World News

Top Senate staffer arrested in leak probe; NYT reporter's records are seized

The former security director for the Senate Intelligence Committee had been in three-year relationship with a New York Times reporter.

8 June 2018

Spain

Spanish & American police recover stolen Columbus letter

Document one of 16 copies of a 1492 letter to the Spanish king & queen detailing his first impressions of the new world, and his voyage of discovery to the "Indies".

7 June 2018

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Orangutan makes winter wonderland of faux snow

In an attempt to build herself a nest, the Audubon Zoo's 9-year-old orangutan, Menari, took matters into her own hands and made herself a winter wonderland of faux snow from a donated down comforter.

7 June 2018

World News

Stormy Daniels lawsuit: My old lawyer was a 'puppet' for Trump, Cohen

Suit claims the attorneys tried to arrange for her to appear on Sean Hannity's show and deny affair.

6 June 2018

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Stolen armoured vehicle chased through US city

This is some car chase.

6 June 2018

World News

Kate Spade was both an elegant taste-maker and a savvy mogul

The late designer set the sleek and brightly colored fashion template for a generation of striving women.

5 June 2018

World News

US school safety committee won't examine guns, DeVos says

"That is not part of the commission's charge, per se," the education secretary said.

5 June 2018

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Night Survey of Kilauea Region Reveals Spectacular Lava Displays

A National Guard night survey to show the progress of lava on June 3 revealed spectacular flows and eruptions near Hilo, Hawaii.

5 June 2018

World News

What is gun control in the US? What you need to know

The root of the gun control debate stems from single sentence in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

5 June 2018

USA

Former US defence worker arrested for spying

Man is held at airport accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars for information.

5 June 2018

World News

'It haunts me': Parkland school officer defends actions during massacre

'I never would have sat there and let my kids get slaughtered'

5 June 2018

World News

Trump cancels Eagles' Super Bowl ceremony over anthem dispute

The president says players should "proudly stand for the National Anthem, hand on heart, in honor of the great men and women of our military."

5 June 2018

World News

Howard Schultz steps down as Starbucks chairman

Schultz, who joined Starbucks when it was one store, says no company is perfect but that he's proud the company has balanced profits and responsibility.

5 June 2018

USA

Dancing FBI agent drops gun doing backflip, shoots man in leg

An off-duty FBI agent was caught on camera accidentally shooting a bystander in the leg when his gun fell from its holster as he performed a backflip in a bar

4 June 2018

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Light plane makes emergency landing on Huntington Beach

A student pilot made an emergency flight landing on a busy street in Los Angeles on Friday (June 1).

3 June 2018

World News

Euroviews. Why it matters that anti-immigrant populists now control Italy | View

And at a time when the rules-based global order is under threat, now is an especially bad time for Europe to be divided and directionless.

3 June 2018

USA

Kim Jong-un sends a letter to President Trump

A previously cancelled summit between the two leaders is back on for June 12

2 June 2018

World News

NRA, gun control advocates claim orange as symbol

The gun lobby disputes Everytown for Gun Safety's claim to the traditional hunter's color on National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

2 June 2018

USA

Watch: Biggest dinosaur ever found gets put back together

Maximo the dinosaur, now on display at Chicago's Natural History Museum, is the biggest dinosaur discovered to date by scientists.

31 May 2018

World News

Devil worshipers take on Twitter

The pro-Devil group says Twitter punished it for urging followers to report a threat.

30 May 2018