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The selfie that ended in death threats for Miss Universe contestant

The Iraqi government, which has no formal diplomatic relations with Israel, reportedly threatened to strip the 27-year-old of her national title if she did no...

Korean-Born Man Charged as "Patriotic" Agent of North Korea in Australia

The man who has been identified as Choi Han Chan, a 59-year-old from Sydney's Eastwood, allegedly breached United Nation's sanctions and Australian federal law,...

Smriti Irani to be New Gujarat CM?

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister and Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat Smriti Irani is reportedly a stong contender for the Gujarat chief minster's p...

Daycare worker accused of burning 5 children with glue gun

Prosecutors say Cosme brought a hot glue gun to a daycare center on December 1. The victims winced when the hot glue was applied, and some whined, a prosecuto...

Saudi women will be allowed to drive motorcycles, trucks

Kim Kardashian once reportedly considered it as a wedding venue for her marriage to Kanye West. The ownership of the chateau, in Louveciennes , France, near ...

Bitcoin exchange collapses after second cyber attack in a year

An official at Korea Internet and Security Agency (KISA) said the police were investigating the hack. South Korea has emerged as a hotbed for cryptocurrency...

Needham Cuts Oclaro (NASDAQ:OCLR) Stock To a Hold Rating

About 16.71M shares traded. It has underperformed by 17.37% the S&P500. Everence Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in Oclaro in the 3rd quarter worth a...

Alabama LB Dylan Moses Needs Surgery on Season-Ending Foot Injury

The injury bug continues to bite Alabama's linebacking corps with the team's College Football Playoff semifinal less than two weeks away. Minutes after wa...

Syria, Iraq most risky places for journalists in 2017

A total of 1,035 professional journalists were killed worldwide in the past 15 years. They included Javier Valdez, one of the most prominent chroniclers o...

What about pro-Trump bias in the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

When it was discovered this past July that some of the prior messages were critical of Mr. Trump, Mr. Mueller acted appropriately by removing the agent from his...

Alleged North Korean agent arrested in Australia

North Korea on Tuesday (Dec 19) rejected US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's latest proposal for dialogue without preconditions, saying it has no interest in...

Stryker Corp (SYK) Holder Gvo Asset Management LTD Lifted Holding

Bahl & Gaynor Inc acquired 59,838 shares as Stryker Corp ( SYK)'s stock rose 8.29%. The stock increased 1.92% or $2.91 during the last trading session, reach...

Oscar Pistorius approaches Constitutional Court to appeal murder sentence

Pistorius was originally convicted of culpable homicide - the equivalent of manslaughter - but his conviction was upgraded to murder on appeal. A court last m...

Salah Hits 20-Goals Before Christmas

Salah was also crowned by Liverpool as their Player of the Month for November. But the Premier League's top scorer told the club website that he dreamed...

Russian Federation detains Norwegian suspected of espionage

Norwegian officials declined to confirm the suspect's identity, citing confidentiality rules in consular cases. His family said they last heard from him two...

Blackout at Atlanta Airport leaves passengers stranded for over 10 hours

Passengers were stranded for over 10 hours, following a blackout at Atlanta airport. TSA checkpoints reopened at about 3:30 a.m. The Federal Aviation Admini...

Banco Santander (Brasil) SA (BSBR)

In the past 5 years, the stock showed growth of -8.31% per annum. Zacks Investment Research raised Banco Santander Chile from a "hold" rating to a "buy" ratin...

UP CM maintains silence on threats to schools on Christmas

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) affiliated Hindu Jagran Manch on Sunday had issued a circular threatening schools in Aligarh against celebrating Christmas. ...

Leach Will Step Away From Congressional Campaign

Leach blames the accusations on an unnamed political opponent and denies he's ever inappropriately touched women. "I am profoundly disturbed and disappointed i...

Man serving time for maiming estranged wife dies in prison

His earliest release date was scheduled for July 26, 2077. The DOC adds Rodgers is the third Vermont person who has spent time at a Pennsylvania facility and ...

Trump administration blames North Korea for 'WannaCry' ransomware

Bossert concludes his op-ed with the line, "We will continue to use our maximum pressure strategy to curb Pyongyang's ability to mount attacks, cyber or otherwi...

Iran Calls on USA to Hand in Missile Parts Displayed by Haley

The US is right to press for action to stop Iranian smuggling to Houthi in #Yemen war, but wrong (as were we in last admin) to keep supporting Saudi-led coali...

Were Analysts Bullish Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc

Washington Real Estate Investment Trust is real estate investment trust. The stock decreased 0.16% or $0.21 during the last trading session, reaching $133.82. T...

Appeal Court rests Kogi East senatorial battle, declares seat vacant

The battle between two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members over who is the authentic senator representing Kogi East senatorial district has been rested as th...

Six killed, 22 hurt Washington state's train derailment

Authorities say at least three people were killed. "We felt a little bit of a jolt and then at a certain point we could hear crumpling of the train vehicle, and...

Rob Gronkowski, Danny Amendola Team Up For Awesome Scholarship Surprise Video

This season, Parker recorded 42 tackles, four interceptions and four forced fumbles. "Congrats you are on scholarship!" "I wanted you all to see it". If there...

British police arrest four suspects in anti-terror raids

An army bomb disposal team was later called in at a house in Chesterfield in Derbyshire. The fourth man, 31, was arrested on suspicion of a similar offence ...

Rahul Gandhi takes over India's opposition Congress celebration

They point to its virulent nationalism and use of street fighters organized in the National Volunteer Force-a paramilitary organization linked to the BJP-to har...

Tampa attorney charged with soliciting sexual favors from inmate

She said Spark offered to put money in her commissary account in exchange for oral sex and bragged about meeting another Pinellas County Jail inmate earlier tha...

Celtic Star Urges Bhoys To Go Again Against Partick Thistle

The lucky thing about football is that we have another game just round the corner to bounce back, at Celtic Park on Wednesday (against Partick Thistle) in fro...

Mueller team denies accusations it 'unlawfully' obtained Trump transition emails

Trump's transition team used facilities of the GSA, which helps manage the USA government bureaucracy, in the period between the Republican's November president...

Chance of snow showers, high near 38 — TODAY'S FORECAST

Tonight: Just a few clouds around with breezy conditions from the west again (5 to 10 mph) as lows drift into the middle 30s in the outer suburbs to the middle...

WaPo: Trump Mulled Reversing Gorsuch Nomination Over Concerns About Loyalty

Trump, according to several people with knowledge of the discussions, was upset that Gorsuch had pointedly distanced himself from the president in a private Feb...

Husband catches Christian school teacher wife in bed with student, police say

Law enforcement first learned of the relationship last week after the boy's father received an anonymous email asking whether he knew his teenage son was in a s...

Japan, South Korea urge China to do more to 'pressure' North Korea

The pair got nowhere in trying to iron out differences of opinion regarding the agreement reached between the two countries in 2015 to resolve the issue permane...