Josh Adams scores hat-trick as Wales overcomes early deficit to beat Fiji
Josh Adams scored a hat-trick to help Wales recover from an early 10-point deficit to beat Fiji 29-17 and qualify for the quarterfinals of the Rugby…
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US announces visa restrictions on China for Xinjiang abuses
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday announced visa restrictions on Chinese officials suspected of being involved in the detention and human…
Continue ReadingWives of English football stars embroiled in social media spat over ‘leaked stories’
The wives of former England football internationals Wayne Rooney and Jamie Vardy have become embroiled in a social media row over “leaked…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin falls for classic New York City scam
Native New Yorker Alec Baldwin got scammed by a ticket seller in New York City. The actor, apparently unaware he was being sold bum tickets,…
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American Cancer Society launches investigation into El Paso’s ‘Riding For Boobs’ charity
The American Cancer Society has banned an El Paso area charity, “Riding for Boobs,” from using its logo as there are questions about the…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines hopes 737 Max flights to resume in mid-January as Boeing misses target for return
American Airlines announced Wednesday that it is removing the Boeing 737 Max from its flight schedule until mid-January, an acknowledgment that the…
Continue ReadingChinese boy dangles four stories above ground after head becomes stuck in window security bars
A 4-year-old Chinese boy has been rescued after getting his head stuck in security bars, leaving him dangling from a fourth-story window. Dramatic…
Continue Reading‘Modest’ council housing project wins architecture’s Stirling Prize
A social housing project in Norwich, England, hailed as a “modest masterpiece,” has won the prestigious Stirling Prize architecture…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Warren unveils environmental justice plan
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday detailed a new environmental justice plan aimed at bolstering and protecting…
Continue ReadingA high school is ditching gendered homecoming roles and is crowning ‘Homecoming Royalty’ instead
The days of Homecoming King and Queen are long gone for the students of Milford High School in Ohio. Now, there is only “Homecoming…
Continue Reading‘Bachelor’ star Peter Weber injured in ‘freak accident’ but doing OK
The star of the next edition of “The Bachelor” was involved in what the show’s host Chris Harrison called a “freak…
Continue ReadingSwiss climbs 1,800-foot vertical rock face in record time… without a safety rope
It’s one thing climbing over 1,800 feet up a vertical rock face, it’s another thing altogether to do it without the use of safety ropes…
Continue ReadingCollection of paintings by famed chimp artist to go on sale for $250,000
Fifty-five paintings by a chimpanzee — whose works have been acquired by the likes of Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró and the Duke of Edinburgh…
Continue ReadingA soldier who had just returned home was found by his mother bound, shot and killed
Authorities are searching for the killer of a soldier who had returned home just months before he was fatally shot, Tennessee police say. Jacob…
Continue ReadingTemperatures will plunge from 80 degrees to 20 as an early snowstorm aims for the Denver area
A strong snowstorm is expected to hit the Denver region this week, ushering in a drastic temperature drop as it delivers the area’s first snow…
Continue ReadingTemperatures will plunge from 80 degrees to 20 as an early snowstorm aims for the Denver area
A strong snowstorm is expected to hit the Denver region this week, ushering in a drastic temperature drop as it delivers the area’s first snow…
Continue ReadingEU accuses Boris Johnson of playing ‘stupid blame game’ as relations sour
Relations between the European Union and the British government soured badly on Tuesday after Downing Street indicated that Brexit talks were on the…
Continue ReadingMontgomery elected its first black mayor in 200 years. This is why it matters
In the two centuries since its founding, Alabama’s capital of Montgomery and the birthplace of the civil rights movement has never had a black…
Continue ReadingUK Speaker John Bercow bows out with parting shots for Brexit critics
Speaker John Bercow is bowing out of the UK Parliament — and he’s leaving with a volley of parting shots for his many critics. In a…
Continue ReadingThe Chowchilla school bus kidnapper inspired by ‘Dirty Harry’ is denied parole
The last of the three infamous Chowchilla school bus kidnappers remaining in prison, Fred Woods, will remain behind bars at the California…
Continue ReadingA second suspect has been arrested in the killing of Joshua Brown
A second suspect has been arrested in the killing of Joshua Brown, a key witness in the murder trial of a former Dallas police officer convicted of…
Continue ReadingGoodyear has listed its iconic blimp on Airbnb for 3 nights only
Many sports-loving Americans can say they’ve spotted one of Goodyear’s famous blimps hovering overhead at a football game. Far fewer can…
Continue ReadingMadrid plans ‘ethical cull’ of city’s parakeets
Madrid’s city council is preparing a plan to clear the city of its pesky parrots — which will include the “ethical slaughter”…
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Husband of El Paso’s Border Patrol chief facing charges of sex assault and kidnapping
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, whose wife heads the El Paso sector of the agency, is facing charges he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a junior agent…
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Nearly 1 million migrants apprehended along Mexico border in fiscal year 2019, most in over a decade
The number of migrants encountered at the Mexican border during the 2019 budget year is likely to be nearly 1 million, one of the highest figures on…
Continue ReadingBastian Schweinsteiger announces retirement from soccer
German World Cup champion Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from soccer, the decorated midfielder said in a statement on social…
Continue ReadingThree STDs reach all-time highs in the US, new CDC report says
Health officials are raising alarm about a rise in STDs across the United States. For the fifth consecutive year, combined cases of gonorrhea,…
Continue ReadingVaping-related lung injuries in the United States surpass 1,000 cases
There are now more than 1,000 cases of vaping-related lung injuries across the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and…
Continue ReadingHailey Baldwin Bieber shows off her stunning wedding gown
Breathtaking. That’s the word being used to describe Hailey Bieber née Baldwin’s formal wedding gown. Last week, the model married…
Continue ReadingRob Gronkowski is back, but this time as an NFL analyst on FOX Sports
Rob Gronkowski is returning to football. However, the 30-year-old will be trading in his pads and helmets for a suit and tie as he’ll be…
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