Russian missile maker: MH17 shot down by Ukrainian missile
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian maker of the Buk air defense missile system said Tuesday that it has concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight 17 was downed by an older version of the missile, which isn't in service with the Russian military but is in Ukrainian arsenals.
10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000
Entry-priced new cars have never been so desirable! Can you guess which car made the number 1 spot on this year's list of coolest cars? Find out now!
Parents Welcome Daughters' Boyfriends Into The Family
DEAR ABBY: We have two lovely daughters in their 20s. The older one lives with her boyfriend. They are expecting a baby soon. Our younger daughter lives with us, and she's planning on moving in with her boyfriend.We're an old married couple, and we're not sure how to treat our daughters'…
Bernanke blames Congress as China flexes economic muscles
Former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday rebuked US lawmakers for allowing China to steal a march with a new Asian bank that threatens to upend Washington's oversight of the world economic order. Speaking in Hong Kong, Bernanke also echoed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in…
Officials: Man shot, killed by police shoved trooper
OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — A man shot dead after being told to leave a flooded area had grabbed a trooper and shoved him to the ground, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Monday.
Lion kills American tourist driving in S. African park
A lion leapt through a open car window and mauled to death an American tourist at a privately-run game park just outside Johannesburg on Monday, a park official said. "There was a car driving to the lion camp and the lion did come through the window and bite the lady," Scott Simpson, operations…
16 of The Creepiest Photographs Ever Taken
We apologize if these photos keep you awake at night, but you were warned! Are you brave enough to click? (Gallery)
Bangladesh building collapse (33 photos)
An eight-story building housing several garment factories collapsed near Bangladesh's capital on April 24, 2013, killing over 1,000 people and trapping many more in the rubble. It is the worst-ever disaster in Bangladesh's $20 billion-a-year garment industry. Find more news-related pictures in…
Taiwan, Philippines coastguards in brief stand-off despite work on pact
TAIPEI/MANILA (Reuters) - Coastguard ships from Taiwan and the Philippines confronted each other in rich fishing waters south of Taiwan last week, officials from the two sides said, in an incident that comes as they are working on a pact to resolve maritime disputes. In 2013, Taiwan recalled its…
'Baby warehouses' put African infants at risk in Israel
It is nap-time at Felizia's daycare centre, a squalid street-level flat in Tel Aviv where loud pop music drowns out the miserable cries of dozens of children and babies cooped up inside. Run by a corpulent Ghanian woman, it is one of dozens of unlicensed establishments which have sprouted up across…
Rhode Island couple charged in death of man under concrete
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Rhode Island couple was ordered held without bail Monday in the killing of a Massachusetts man whose body was found under newly poured concrete at the couple's home nearly a month after he went missing.
Doctor: How to Lift and Firm Sagging Skin [Watch]
See What Leading Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon Dr. John Layke Recommends to Lift And Firm Skin Without Surgery.
Trans woman Bruce Jenner debuts Caitlyn in Vanity Fair
NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Jenner made his debut as a transgender woman in a va-va-voom fashion in the July issue of Vanity Fair.
U.S. accuses Syria of backing Islamic State's Aleppo advance
The United States has accused the Syrian military of carrying out air strikes to help Islamic State fighters advance around the northern city of Aleppo, messages posted on the U.S. Embassy Syria official Twitter feed said. Islamic State fighters pushed back rival insurgents north of Aleppo on…
Russians weigh Gorbachev reforms that sank USSR 30 years on
A few months after the politburo chose him as Soviet supremo in early 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev halted his cortege in downtown Leningrad for an impromptu walkabout that signalled change was in the air. Emerging from his government limousine, the then 54-year-old Communist party boss from southern…
DC Mansion Slaying: Questions Remain on Day of Family's Funeral
As mourners gathered at funeral services today for Washington, D.C., businessman Savvas Savopoulos, his wife Amy and their son, Phillip, there are still questions surrounding why the suspect allegedly terrorized and killed the family and housekeeper Vera Figueroa at the Savopoulos' upscale home.…
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Watch Two Orphaned Sea Otters Meet for the First Time
Oh, baby sea otters, how could you be any cuter? This video shows the first meeting between two young California sea otters being raised in captivity: Cayucos, three years old, and little Luna, about eight months old. Both otters were rescued after their mothers either abandoned or orphaned them on…
Sheriff: College student killed mom in argument over grades
FORT PAYNE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama college student killed his mother during an argument over his bad grades, law enforcement officials said, and he was being held without bond in a county jail Monday.
Lightning kills teenager, injures two in West Virginia
(Reuters) - One West Virginia teenager was killed and two others injured by a lightning strike near a pond where they were fishing on Monday, officials said. The three 17-year-olds were standing near a tree that was struck during a severe thunderstorm, the Fayette County Sheriff's Department said…
US plays down flyover by Russian bombers near warship
Other Russian bombers also flew within sight of the ship, officials said. Such footage is rarely released publicly but the US Navy decided to post it "because we were unsatisfied with the press reporting, and we wanted to show exactly what happened," Pentagon spokesman Colonel Steven Warren told…
Forget 'Googling' Your Name, New Site Knows it All
This new site makes it easy for anyone to search through someone's Past online. Simply type in a name and select a state to start learning the Truth!
12-Ton Industrial Air Conditioner Falls From Skyscraper in New York
Couple narrowly escapes death by inches when crane hoisting the air conditioner snaps, 10 people injured.
Records: Wife suspected war vet husband of killing relatives
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A decorated Iraq War veteran arrested in the killing of his estranged wife's mother, stepfather and brother suffers from post-traumatic stress and had been increasingly delusional, his wife told authorities in court documents released Monday.
Jenner debuts post-Bruce look, breaks Twitter record
Caitlyn Jenner, the transgender Olympic champion formerly known as Bruce, unveiled her new name and sexy look Monday in a Vanity Fair covershoot -- drawing widespread praise and smashing a Twitter record. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender campaigners -- and many well-wishers -- welcomed the…
