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Did Cuban migrants who climbed lighthouse send S.O.S. note?

Did Cuban migrants who climbed lighthouse send S.O.S. note?

  The handwritten letter relays a desperate message: “S.O.S. Please help me.” A vacationing fisherman says he spotted it sealed inside a bottle, floating off… Read More ›

Rodrigo Duterte inaugurated as Philippines president

Rodrigo Duterte inaugurated as Philippines president

Manila – Rodrigo Duterte has been sworn in as the Philippines’ 16th president, but the traditional “honeymoon” stage for the tough-talking, anti-crime crusader has already… Read More ›

New York – NYC Installation Takes Visitors On Panoramic Tour Of Italy

New York – NYC Installation Takes Visitors On Panoramic Tour Of Italy

  New York – If visiting Italy isn’t on your agenda, a 360-degree video installation in New York City of the country’s magnificent landmarks may… Read More ›

Mississauga, Ontario – Home Explosion Kills 1 In Toronto-area Town

Mississauga, Ontario – Home Explosion Kills 1 In Toronto-area Town

  Mississauga, Ontario – An explosion leveled one home and damaged at least two dozen others Tuesday afternoon in a town west of Toronto, killing… Read More ›

Mineola, NY – Can You Hear Them Now? New Buoy Listens For Singing Whales

Mineola, NY – Can You Hear Them Now? New Buoy Listens For Singing Whales

  Mineola, NY – Scientists have deployed a buoy 22 miles off the coast of New York’s Fire Island to monitor several species of great… Read More ›

Jason Day to miss Rio Olympics over Zika virus scare

Jason Day to miss Rio Olympics over Zika virus scare

He’s the best golfer on the planet — but Jason Day won’t be winning Olympic gold anytime soon. The world. No. 1 withdrew from Rio… Read More ›

‘Bombers can still buy tickets’: Increased security measures likely aren’t enough to prevent attacks at airports

‘Bombers can still buy tickets’: Increased security measures likely aren’t enough to prevent attacks at airports

  Security checkpoints at airports could present their own safety risks, and it’s difficult to prevent attacks on areas of airports that are accessible to… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday. 1. Three suicide bombers blew themselves up at Turkey’s largest airport, Istanbul Ataturk, killing at… Read More ›

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued 2 very different statements on the Istanbul airport bombings

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued 2 very different statements on the Istanbul airport bombings

  Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton issued two contrasting statements about the suicide bombings that killed more than 30 people in Istanbul on Tuesday. The… Read More ›

Hong Kong’s downturn will be a harbinger of things to come

Hong Kong’s downturn will be a harbinger of things to come

  Hong Kong has had a rough year so far. Exports of goods and services declined in the first quarter of 2016, a continuation of… Read More ›

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

  Christopher Leonard survived the beating in the sanctuary of the Word of Life Christian Church in upstate New York that killed his brother, Lucas… Read More ›

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

A motorist who struck a pedestrian drove almost a mile with the man’s body lodged in the windshield, his head resting on the passenger seat,… Read More ›

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

  Cars were set alight at a Western Australian mosque on Tuesday night as children prayed just meters away in what a local imam described… Read More ›

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Binali Yildirim indicates first signs of suicide attacks that killed at least 36 in Istanbul point to Islamic State; over 140 wounded   Turkish Prime… Read More ›

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Turkish Airlines flight from Tel Aviv takes off Wednesday morning; stoppage on flights to US also lifted after bombings, shootings kill at least 36  … Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday. 1. There’s about to be huge upheaval in the financial world.Britain’s vote to leave the… Read More ›

Everybody is totally missing the point of the Tesla-SolarCity deal

Everybody is totally missing the point of the Tesla-SolarCity deal

  Last week, Tesla announced that it was pursuing an acquisition of SolarCity, the troubled solar-panel leasing company that’s run by Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s… Read More ›

‘Leave’ voters were not as stupid as David Cameron wanted them to be

‘Leave’ voters were not as stupid as David Cameron wanted them to be

  That “Leave” won Thursday’s referendum has been seen as an indictment of the UK’s whole political system. Fully 51.9% of voters elected to begin… Read More ›

Brussels – Au Revoir Anglais? EU Could Drop English As Official Tongue After Brexit

Brussels – Au Revoir Anglais? EU Could Drop English As Official Tongue After Brexit

  Brussels – English, the world’s second language and the main working tongue of EU institutions, may no longer be an official language of the… Read More ›

Sullivan County, NY – Fallsburg Passes One Year Moratorium On Housing Developments

Sullivan County, NY – Fallsburg Passes One Year Moratorium On Housing Developments

  Sullivan County, NY – A one year moratorium on all developments encompassing more than five residential units was unanimously approved tonight by the Fallsburg… Read More ›