Rescue teams recover black boxes at site of Iran plane crash. Iran has suffered several plane crashes in recent decades and Tehran blames U.S. sanctions for preventing it from importing new aircraft or spare parts. The Aseman Airlines plane disappeared from radar screens 50 minutes into the February 18 flight from...
Antonio Garcia, A homeless man in Chicago died, leaving behind a pack of alley cats. His neighbors came to the rescue. Here in Chicago we hear more about the rat population than street cats, but there's a corner of town where it's the cats that reign. Over 30 cats have been...
A beloved Houston daycare teacher is readjusting to a new life after his foot was amputated due to a flesh-eating bacteria. Raul Reyes, 26, remains hospitalized after the amputation of his right foot Feb. 23. He's been using a walker to get around and is in good spirits. His wife...
POLICE have found a body they believe to be missing teen Charlie Pope in Manchester canal. Charlie Pope, who lived in West Didsbury, disappeared after leaving Zombie Shack on New Wakefield Street in the city centre. He was last seen on Whitworth Street at around 4.50am. Police divers were seen trawling Rochdale...
Umar Haque convicted of trying to recruit children for an ISIS-inspired 'army'. An unqualified teacher has been convicted of trying to recruit an “army of children” to launch a series of Isis-inspired attacks on dozens of targets across London. Umar Haque brainwashed young pupils he taught at an Islamic school and...
Mexican man assumes American's identity for 37 years, steals $361,000 in government benefits. It started as a rather straightforward Social Security fraud investigation — a man receiving disability benefits pretending to live in the United States when in fact he lived in Tijuana. What authorities uncovered was a 37-year identity theft...
Huge “mega-colonies” of penguins have been discovered near the Antarctic peninsula, hosting more than 1.5 million birds. Just 100 miles (160 kilometres) away in the west Antarctic, the same species is in decline due to sea ice melt blamed on global warming, they said. The first complete census revealed that the...
Viktoria Nasyrova, Brooklyn Woman Accused Of Poisoning Lookalike With Cheesecake. A Russian native was charged with poisoning a look-alike with a tranquiliser-laced cheesecake and then stealing her passport, cash and other property after trying to make it look like a suicide attempt, authorities said on Wednesday. “This is a bizarre and...
Fresno police officer William McCarty stops to feed hungry, stray dog who was picking through trash. For a brief moment Monday, a few parents of students at Edison-Bethune Charter Academy were startled to see a police car across the street as school was let out Monday afternoon in southwest Fresno. But...
South Korea has reduced working hours from 68 to 52 hours a week, in a move to improve labor productivity and the quality of life for its citizens. Data from 2017 shows South Koreans work the second-longest hours among the 35 member states of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and...