Man trying to stop a suicide plummets to his death from dorm
HONOLULU (AP) — Two men fell from the 14th floor of a University of Hawaii dormitory — one of them to his death while trying to pull the other from a ledge, Honolulu police said.
17 Most Unreliable Cars To Own
Don't waste money on these clunkers, know which are the most unreliable cars are on the road.
Woman With Abortion In Past Is Stung By Man's Accusation
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, I met a gentleman, and he eventually decided we were "soul mates." I agreed. Over time, we shared our life stories, good and bad. I confided that I'd had an abortion at the age of 18, which has haunted me all my adult life.Recently he was reciting a chronology of my life.…
American couple found dead in central Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A 58-year-old American and his Filipino-American wife have been killed and their decomposing bodies were found in a well in the central Philippines in a case suspected to be linked to robbery, police said Monday.
Sanctioned Putin ally to step down as head of Russian railways
The powerful president of Russia's state-owned railway company, Vladimir Yakunin, has confirmed that he will step down next month after a decade in the top post and expects to become a senator. Yakunin, 67, is a long-time confidant of President Vladimir Putin and on the United States sanctions list…
First two women soldiers pass elite U.S. Army Ranger course
Two women have made military history after becoming the first female soldiers to pass the U.S. Army's grueling Ranger Course, the Army said on Monday. In April, 19 women and 381 men began the first Army Ranger school that included women. The course, based at Fort Benning, Georgia, includes training…
Donald Trump Has Banks Furious
Donald Trump Has Banks Furious Over His Mortgage Payoff Advice.
Amazon CEO responds to bombshell report about how miserable it is working for Amazon
Amazon is an awesome company to its customers. To its employees, however, it’s anything but. The New York Times over the weekend released a bombshell report detailing what it’s really like to work for Amazon and it seems that being on the payroll of Jeff Bezos is a miserable and soul-draining…
A Game of Chicken ... With Oil
You'd think petro giants like Russia and Saudi Arabia would be cooling production right about now. Nope.
2 killed by falling tree limb at Yosemite identified as Orange County teens
Two minors who died when a limb from an oak tree fell on a tent at a Yosemite Valley Campground early Friday have been identified as high school students from Orange County.
Granddaughter of actor Morgan Freeman stabbed to death
Police responded to a 911 call just before 3 a.m. EDT on Sunday and found a woman later identified as Hines lying in the street in the Harlem section of New York, said police spokesman George Tsourovakas. Hines was an actor, writer and acting instructor in New York, according to her website. “I…
Signs You Might Have Cancer You Can't Ignore
Know these warning signs. The earlier you catch cancer, the better your chances of survival.
Scientists find evidence of prehistoric massacre in Europe
BERLIN (AP) — Scientists say they have found rare evidence of a prehistoric massacre in Europe after discovering a 7,000-year-old mass grave with skeletal remains from some of the continent's first farmers bearing terrible wounds.
Why School Should Start Later in the Morning
For the first time, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging education policymakers to start middle- and high-school classes later in the morning. The idea is to improve the odds of adolescents getting sufficient sleep so they can thrive both physically and academically.
Police: Mom suspected of killing husband, 2 kids, self
GARFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A woman found dead in a northern Michigan house with her husband and two young children is suspected of killing them and fatally stabbing herself, authorities said Monday.
Away from Caracas, shortages even worse in Venezuela
All the lady wanted was some chicken. "I got here at 5:30 am and came away with nothing! It is just not fair that you have to work so hard -- and then put up with these lines," said an exasperated Lileana Diaz, a 49-year-old receptionist at a hospital emergency room. Venezuelans have been enduring…
2015 Mortgage Rates Take Huge Dip - 2.97% APR
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Ex-Sri Lanka leader Rajapakse concedes election defeat
Sri Lanka's former strongman Mahinda Rajapakse admitted his dream of a political comeback was over Tuesday, conceding defeat in parliamentary elections while his victorious rival appealed for unity. Only eight months after his shock defeat in presidential polls, Rajapakse acknowledged there would…
Danny Lotz in ICU after found unresponsive in pool
Emergency workers respond to a pool rescue on Ponderosa Road off Creedmoor Road in north Raleigh
One of Android fans’ biggest fears about the Galaxy Note 5 may be unfounded
Last week, we noted that many Android fans were already complaining about the just-announced Galaxy Note 5. One of their biggest complaints was that the Note 5 had a 3,000mAh battery, which was actually smaller than the 3,220mAh battery that came with the Galaxy Note 4. While we found this…
Woman Held In High Esteem Fears Exposing Imperfections
DEAR ABBY: I met an amazing man and have been dating him for about three months. It was almost love at first sight. I say "almost" because I was hesitant to get involved since I am his boss.My problem is, for six years I was in an emotionally and physically abusive relationship. My ex threw me…
Uber's The New Way to Earn Extra Money.
Uber is a smartphone app that makes it easy to get outside and earn extra money this summer for giving people rides with your car.
Syrian government recaptures villages on strategic plain: monitor
Syrian government forces recaptured four northwestern villages on Tuesday in a counter-attack on insurgents threatening strongholds of President Bashar al-Assad, a monitor said. Government planes launched dozens of air strikes overnight into the morning on parts of the Sahl al-Ghab plain seized by…
Actor Emile Hirsch pleads guilty to assault on studio exec
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Actor Emile Hirsch began serving 15 days in a Utah jail Monday after pleading guilty to misdemeanor assault for putting a female studio executive in a chokehold and body-slamming her at a nightclub during the Sundance Film Festival
You're Feeling Dizzy. Should You Be Worried?
Professional golfer Jason Day fell on the ninth hole of the third round of the 2015 U.S. Open in June. He had been feeling dizzy and nauseated all day; he was struggling with any quick movements of his head. He laid on the ground for a few minutes but was able to get up and continue playing, though…
