Blistering hot truck full of immigrants found at Texas Walmart; 9 dead An apparent smuggling operation involving undocumented immigrants came to a tragic conclusion early Sunday morning when emergency responders found dozens of people in distress inside a hot semi-trailer in a Walmart parking lot. Eight people were dead at […]
Minneapolis mayor looks to new police chief amid firestorm over fatal shooting Embattled Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges is turning to a veteran city cop to try to right the ship for the city’s police department in the aftermath of this month’s fatal shooting by an officer of an unarmed Australian […]
Human smuggling tragedy comes amid fewer border arrests Despite an apparent human smuggling operation that resulted in the gruesome deaths of nine in a tractor-trailer in Texas, the number of people apprehended for illegally crossing into the United States from Mexico remains sharply lower in recent months compared with past […]
Why Ukrainian forces gave up Crimea without a fight – and NATO is alert Why Ukrainian forces gave up Crimea without a fight – and NATO is alert:- KIEV/SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (Reuters) – The career of Sergei Yeliseyev helps to explain why Ukraine’s armed forces gave up Crimea almost without a fight […]
Venezuela Crisis: Violinist Wuilly Arteaga Bloodied During Street Protest Venezuela Crisis: Violinist Wuilly Arteaga Bloodied During Street Protest:- CARACAS, Venezuela — A violinist who has become one of the best-known faces of protests against President Nicolas Maduro was injured on Saturday in violent clashes in the capital. The Democratic Unity coalition […]
Strong Aftershocks Test Nerves on Greek Island After Quake KOS, Greece — Crews of experts began examining the damage to cultural monuments and infrastructure on the eastern Greek island of Kos on Saturday, a day after a powerful earthquake killed two tourists and injured nearly 500 others in the Aegean […]
BBC Women Want Gender Pay Gap Fixed Now, Not in 3 Years LONDON — Some of the BBC’s most prominent female journalists and TV presenters are banding together to demand that the broadcaster fix its wide gender pay gap immediately rather than in several years as management has proposed. TV […]
Princes William, Harry Remember Their Final Call With Diana LONDON — It was a typical phone call between two boys and their mother, who was on vacation in France. It was brief — the boys wanted to get back to playing with their cousins, not spend time on the phone […]
Mosul: Corpses, booby traps and snipers are everywhere in devastated city The massive effort to drive the Islamic State from what had been Iraq’s second-largest city is now being matched by an enormous challenge to bring an ancient metropolis back to life from near total ruin. Much of the historic […]
Mama needs a night out! That was the attitude Beyonce was rockin’ on July 21 when she left the kids at home and headed to the 2017 FYF Fest with little sis Solange to dance the night away to Missy Elliot! Beyonce, 35, has been diligently taking care of her […]
