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Protests erupt after US police gun down unarmed black man

The shooting was captured by the two officers' body cameras and a police helicopter; that footage was released on Wednesday. The Sacramento Sheriff's De...

Russia Slams British Minister For Comparing Putin With Hitler

President Trump's renewed war against leakers in his own White House - which included a threat to fire anyone caught making unauthorized disclosures to the p...

Fun activities marking Earth Hour 2018

At 8.30pm tomorrow, national architectures from the Eiffel Tower in Paris to the Bird's Nest in Beijing will be switching off their lights for an hour. The Ear...

Craigslist Removes Personals Section Following Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act

It remains to be seen how hookup apps like Grindr, Scruff, and Tindr will respond to FOSTA . Donna Rice Hughes, president and CEO of the activist organizat...

Congress passes new $1.3 trillion spending bill

Rand Paul live-tweeted while reading through almost 500 pages of the bill . "There are a lot of things that I'm unhappy about in this bill". "I'm calling o...

Car bomb near Afghan stadium kills at least 13

A auto bomb attack near a Lashkargah sports stadium occurred when people had just returned from watching a wrestling game as part of Afghan New Year celebration...

U.S. first lady Melania Trump 'furious' about chaotic White House life

Another show of defiance may come from the way Melania Trump has allowed the president to be more publicly affectionate, including on Monday when the two walk...

It's about time the NRA's influence waned, by Leo Sandy

Although Putnam has dropped in the most recent poll, members of his own party supported the bill. The Facebook event group page shows 11,000 people are in...

Korean president faces arrest

The prosecution is now preparing their plan for how they will investigate Lee Myung Bak . There are concerns that evidence could be destroyed, given the susp...

Pacer Pat Cummins turned it around for Australia

It was an eventful day for Cummins, whose conduct was questioned by the host broadcaster after he appeared to accidentally stand on the ball. "It was just a m...

Johnson likens Putin World Cup to Hitler's Olympics for image-boosting

He said this in response to Labour MP Ian Austin, who said that he does not think the England team should be playing at this year's World Cup. "At the moment,...

Prosecutors Drop Charges Against 11 of 15 Turkish Officials in DC Brawl

The two USA citizens who were charged in the indictment, Sinan Narin and Eyup Yildirim, plead guilty to felony assault charges in December and are awaiting sent...

U.S. official says support of Taiwan has never been stronger

President Trump last week upgraded US ties with Taiwan by signing legislation into law calling for increased high-level visits to the island by USA civilian and...

Austin mail bombings: What we know about attacker

Police earlier said they'd released Conditt's other roommate but refused to name him. Conditt ran the vehicle into a ditch on the side of the road, and SWAT o...

Sessions Proposes Classifying Bump Stocks As 'Machineguns'

Bump stocks use a semiautomatic rifle's recoil to allow the stock to slide back and forth with each shot, dramatically accelerating the rate of fire to as much ...

Judge rejects Trump's bid to dismiss 'Apprentice' groping suit

Summer Zervos filed the suit a year ago after Trump said publicly that she and other women making similar claims against him made them up. Zervos filed sui...

Spanish supreme court charges 13 Catalan leaders with rebellion

Former Catalan government spokesman Jordi Turull obtained 64 votes in favour and 65 against, prolonging the political deadlock in the wealthy Spanish region...

England's Amy Tinkler to miss Commonwealth Games through injury

Johnathan admitted that he is not feeling under pressure to perform at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games although he will be competing with shooter from India...

World markets roiled by fears of US-China trade war

Davidson in Seattle. Not every company breaks out how much of its revenue comes from overseas, but FactSet estimates that 30.5 percent of revenue at big compa...

US State Department approves $670m arms deal with Saudi Arabia

The foundation of the relation is really huge and deep. Then he turned to the crown prince and added: " That's peanuts for you! ". During a meeting with Saudi...

Turkey's foreign minister heads to Washington as military advances in Syria

It gained the territory after defeating the ISIL group while fighting in a US-backed rebel alliance called the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The U.S. Ankara...

Super Eagles beat Poland 1-0 in Russian Federation 2018 preparation friendly

After Victor Moses goal from the penalty spot, Poland chased the game as expected, but their finishing was poor and let them down on several occasions. Team...

Man from SC charged with sexual assault in Fayette County

The children were ordered to perform sexual acts and pose naked for pictures . Eric Dalton Morris, 24, of SC, was charged with first degree sexual assault in...

Justice Dept. Charges Nine Iranians in Massive Hacking Scheme

The suspects not only fed the stolen data to the Iranian military, but also sold the contents online through two websites at Gigapaper.ir and Megapaper.ir , th...

Bolton Expected to 'Clean House' at NSC

McMaster as national security adviser with John Bolton , a hawk who has advocated using military force against North Korea and Iran . Gen. McMaster wi...

How to stop third-party apps from accessing your Facebook data

The outrage comes as Facebook is proposing only narrow countermeasures that address the specifics of the furor over Cambridge Analytica, a political consultin...

Russian strikes kill 37 civilians in Ghouta

The air and ground assault, which escalated February 18, has seen the once- sprawling territory at the edge of the capital shrink to three disconnected rebel-he...

South Korea says North Korea agrees to hold high-level talks

So, from the South Korean side, that's what we have been hearing for a while, an emphasis on diplomacy, an emphasis on trying to speak Korean, to Korean sides, ...

Vehicle bomb kills 13 outside sports stadium in Afghanistan

At least 71 Taliban militants were killed and 34 others wounded during clashes with Afghan security forces and airstrikes throughout the country within the past...

Lebron James, Kevin Love lead Cavaliers' rally over Raptors

James delivered a virtuoso performance, adding seven rebounds without committing a turnover in almost 40 minutes. Welcome back to our NBA Star Power Index -...

Brother of suspected Florida shooter arrested at high school

Zachary Cruz , centre, is displayed on a monitor via closed circuit television from the main jail as he as he makes his first appearance on charges of trespassi...

England bowled out for 58 in 1st test against New Zealand

But rain is expected to persist on the fourth day tomorrow, threatening New Zealand's bid to take a 1-0 lead in the two-Test series. "It was very enjoyable ...

Donald Trump signs transgender military ban

Although Trump defers to Mattis on implementing the prohibition on transgender military service, the action is moot because four trial courts and two circuit ...

Man who took people hostage in French supermarket 'shot dead by police'

He was known to authorities for minor crimes, including drug offenses, Interior Minister Gérard Collomb said. Reports said the gunman, who pledged allegiance ...

East Bay man arrested in connection with Vallejo homicide

Chahil was found by Peel police, with the assistance of Windsor police, at his mother's home in Windsor, Ont. Police have released video of the incident which...