Sixth child dies after horrific school bus accident CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A school bus driver had no drugs or alcohol in his system when he careened off a road and smashed into a tree, killing six elementary schoolchildren, police said Wednesday. Chattanooga Police Sgt. Austin Garrett said a toxicology test […]
A 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan Off the Coast of Fukushima At first, it was 2011 all over again. “It really came back. And it was so awful. The sways to the side were huge,” Kazuhiro Onuki said after northeastern Japan was jolted Tuesday by a magnitude-7.4 earthquake, the strongest since […]
West voices growing concern at Myanmar’s handling of crisis: sources By Antoni Slodkowski and Michelle Nichols YANGON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Western nations are increasingly concerned at how Aung San Suu Kyi’s government is dealing with violence in Myanmar’s divided northwest, with the U.S. envoy to the United Nations privately warning […]
Trump turning away intelligence briefers since election win President-elect Donald Trump has received two classified intelligence briefings since his surprise election victory earlier this month, a frequency that is notably lower — at least so far — than that of his predecessors, current and former U.S. officials said. A team […]
Trump picks charter school advocate Betsy DeVos for education secretary President-elect Donald Trump selected a charter school advocate and GOP donor from Michigan on Wednesday to be education secretary. Betsy DeVos becomes the second woman chosen to fill a spot in Trump’s Cabinet. Earlier Wednesday, Trump named South Carolina Gov. […]
At least 40 killed in east China scaffolding collapse BEIJING (AP) — At least 40 people were killed in a scaffolding collapse Thursday morning at a construction site in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, state media reported. A work platform at a power plant cooling tower being built in […]
Tyler Baltierra: Dad Violates Parole, Goes Back to Jail Hey, do you want to want to feel unbearably sad? Have you been feeling like you’ve maybe been a little too happy lately, like you need to take yourself down a couple notches? If so, then congratulations! You’ve come to the […]
Amazon Responds to Anti-Muslim Rhetoric With Perfect Holiday Commercial When one thinks of efforts to bridge the gap between people of different faiths and help our nation heal during times of widening divisions, Amazon probably isn’t the first organization to come to mind. Nevertheless, the online retail giant has debuted […]
Jimmy Fallon vs. James Corden: Unexpected Feud Alert! The late night network landscape is positively overrun by Jameses these days. Sure, Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers enjoyed bumps due to their election coverage, but they may have to photoshop their birth certificates if they want to continue to compete. (Come […]
Maci Bookout: Wedding Footage Airs on Teen Mom OG!!! Get ready to actually feel good about something that happened on Teen Mom OG. Yes, we know, it’s a bizarre feeling, and it almost never happens, but this is precious, we promise. We’re finally getting to see some footage from Maci […]
