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Police release photos of London attackers' fake bomb belts

Leading the investigation, commander Dean Haydon said: "It could be they had plans to take the attack in to a siege situation or it might be that they saw it ...

Teacher accused of sexual contact with 3 students

She also offered "after-school tutoring to help struggling students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills". A North Carolina teacher wa...

'March Against Sharia' draws counter protest, police presence

A number of people have been arrested at several locations, as intermittent brawls broke out among the opposing camps. So far, there are anti-Sharia marches p...

Roman Polanski's victim asks judge to drop case

On Friday, Samantha Geimer testified in the criminal case for the first time since that day, this time pleading with a judge to sentence Polanski, 83, to time...

Sen. McCain: Diamondbacks to blame for confusing questions to Comey

Republican members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, from left, Sen. Staying on the topic, McCain added, "So both President Trump and former can...

Patty Jenkins Not Signed for 'Wonder Woman 2'…Yet

Of course, there are several things that have deliberately been left open ended and will probably be addressed in the sequel , but Patty Jenkins' film still ...

Two of the three London Bridge terrorists are named

National counter-terrorism police chief Mark Rowley named two of the three slain assailants as Khuram Butt and Rachid Redouane , revealing that Butt had been k...

If Sessions had 3rd, undisclosed Russian meeting, it 'could be perjury — Blumenthal

Sessions had been scheduled to testify Tuesday before a joint appropriations subcommittee of Congress, but on Saturday he sent letters to the committee chairm...

'Wonder Woman' sets out on her quest to transform Hollywood

And now after nine years, the first film to tie the live-action superhero movie record on Rotten Tomatoes is Wonder Woman - which is a game changer in its...

Paris: Police shoot man who attacked officer at Notre-Dame cathedral

A source close to the investigation said a video in which the attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS had been found in his flat during a police raid on Tuesday eve...

The Cosby trial: some behind-the-scenes tidbits

Constand sued him and settled out of court. She occasionally grew teary discussing the sexual encounter, when she said she was semi-conscious and could not obje...

Spelling Bee Champ Asked to Spell Covfefe Superfan TV

Ananya Vinay from Fresno correctly spelled the word marocain - a type of dress fabric - to defeat Rohan Rajeev , 14, from Oklahoma. The young girl - who, ...

Bound EasyJet flight makes unplanned landing over 'suspicious conversation'

A passenger on the flight told Sky News they were told the aircraft was diverting for "operational reasons". A plane flying from Slovenia to the United Ki...

Sessions says he will not testify at congressional budget hearings this week

CNN previously reported exclusively that congressional investigators are examining whether Sessions had an additional private meeting with Russia's ambassador ...

New images of Manchester bomber Salman Abedi released by police

Abedi detonated a homemade explosive outside Manchester Arena at the end of an Ariana Grande concert , killing himself and 22 other people while injuring dozen...

Warriors perfect no longer

The champagne the Warriors sprayed everywhere after Game 6 in 2015 will have to go back with them to the Bay. James has won at least one road game in 29 consec...

German authorities mull whether to proceed with festival

German authorities have shut down the popular music festival after uncovering a possible terrorist threat. "We take all references and all suspicious moments ...

Ariana Grande releases Somewhere Over The Rainbow from One Love Manchester

The sell-out show on Sunday saw a line-up of global stars come together to pay tribute and raise funds for those affected by the Manchester terror bombing tha...

Uber fires 20 employees in probe of company's environment

The company broke the news to employees during an all-hands meeting Tuesday in San Francisco, according to an anonymous source who spoke with the New York Ti...

Multai to Mandsaur: Farmers face bullets despite changes in regime

He died from his injuries in an Indore hospital. Five farmers, according to the government, were killed in police firing on Tuesday when hundreds of farmers s...

Sonam Kapoor's special birthday with boyfriend Anand Ahuja!

The posts had Sonam cutting cakes and expressing her gratitude to all who made her feel special on her D-Day. We wish her a very happy birthday and luck for f...

Anil Kapoor wishes his 'warrior princess' Sonam on birthday

Kapoor made her acting debut in Bhansali's romantic drama Saawariya (2007), for which she was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Social media...

Of course Patty Jenkins is totally down to direct a "Superman" film

Elsewhere at the box office, Alex Kurtzman's The Mummy , which is the first film in Universal's Dark Universe , is being buried by Wonder Woman , with $12 ...

Jessica Chastain marries fashion exec boyfriend

Congratulations may be in order for Zero Dark Thirty star Jessica Chastain . A source revealed to E! "The wedding was stunning", a source told the publ...

Afghan policemen killed in USA 'friendly fire' air strike

An Afghan official said the deaths and injury stem from an attack by an Afghan soldier, who also died. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibi...

'Wonder Woman' Earns $103.1 Million At The Domestic Box Office

Director Patty Jenkins's acclaimed superhero film surpassed Sam Taylor-Johnson's Fifty Shades of Grey , making £100.5 million in the U.S. compared to the ero...

Amazon's Prime Video app is coming to Apple TV

That's before Amazon itself confirmed the news. That means you'll soon be able to watch Amazon's shows and movies - from " Transparent " to " The Grand Tour "...

Columbia's Kael Miranda eliminated from Scripps National Spelling Bee

Lourcey was one of 291 participants in the preliminary rounds, and one of 188 who made it through the two onstage rounds Wednesday. Watching children spell wor...

Adam West learned to embrace Batman role he couldn't shake

Green said: "He was a true hero of mine - grew up watching him as Batman , and got the privilege of both working with and directing him". The Batman charac...

Florida Gators men's track & field wins back-to-back national titles

Texas A&M entered the day with a 13.5-point lead on Florida but didn't have the same level of success as the Gators. Clive Pullen from Arkansas finished secon...

TMZ: Nick Gordon arrested for battery, kidnapping in Central Florida

TMZ reports Gordon was taken into custody early Saturday afternoon in Sanford , Florida . Police said Gordon's girlfriend filed a report on Saturday (June ...

Actors, fans pay tribute to Adam West following 'Batman' star's death

A family spokesperson told news outlets that Adam West died Friday night in Los Angeles after a battle with leukemia . Cartoons revived his career, and...

Original Batman Adam West Dies At Age 88

It's fair to say Batman has worn a number of masks since the character launched almost eight decades ago; it's also fair to say that few - if any - have prove...

Roman Polanski's Rape Victim Urges Court to Drop 40-Year-Old Case

Polanski, now 83, had been shooting photos of the girl at Jack Nicholson's compound in the Hollywood Hills when he gave her champagne and part of a sedative pil...

Trump willing to testify 'under oath' to discount Comey's loyalty claim

During his Congressional briefing organised by the powerful Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Thursday, Comey confessed that he leaked the informat...