White supremacist donated to GOP presidential candidates
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leader of a white supremacist group cited by Charleston church murder suspect Dylann Roof made $65,000 in donations to Republicans, including several to Republican presidential candidates, The Guardian newspaper reported Sunday night.
Stephen Hawking "This Could Destroy Civilization"
Physicist Stephen Hawking has issued a stark warning on things that he strongly believes will lead to the demise of human civilization.What are they?
Freak accident with marble slab kills New Jersey teenager
(Reuters) - A New Jersey teenager died in a freak accident when he became wedged between large slabs of granite and marble outside a countertop store not far from his home, according to local news reports.
Brazil will not appeal Neymar ban
Brazil said Monday it will not appeal against a four-match ban on captain Neymar which will rule him out of the rest of the Copa America tournament. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said the Barcelona superstar would leave the team base in Santiago on Monday. "During a meeting on Sunday…
Pro Athlete Can'T Be Good Sport About Free Tickets
DEAR ABBY: I have a dilemma. Last year my son became a professional in his sport, and he has recently become famous. Since then, everyone is asking for tickets to games because they want in on the action. I treated one relative who lives near me to a game with her son, and now her sister (with whom…
3 die in crash of 2 pickups; victims ejected from truck bed
Three Hawaii men riding in the bed of a pickup were killed Saturday night when the truck was struck broadside as it made a left turn from a highway into the entrance of a drag-racing venue.
Just Look What She Did!
Walmart Security Cameras Captured The Whole Thing! [40 Photos]
Frenchman loses Indonesia execution appeal, lawyers vow fight
A French drug convict lost an appeal against his death sentence Monday, but his lawyers vowed to fight on and prevent another foreigner from facing the firing squad in Indonesia after a series of executions that generated an international uproar. Serge Atlaoui, 51, was due to be executed alongside…
Confederate flag protest in South Carolina (16 photos)
Protesters gathered under the controversial Confederate flag at South Carolina's state legislature, demanding it be taken down in response to the Charleston church massacre. Waving placards, chanting "take it down" and singing "We Shall Overcome," the youthful crowd, black and white, condemned the…
A Syrian teen's tale of torture and death in an Islamic State town
Rim Alif (not her real name) may be young but she's no stranger to the risks of defying authority. When the Islamic State took control of her hometown of Minbaj in northern Syria she was just 17. Before then, she had organized and participated in scores of protests against Syrian President Bashar…
Serena Williams Overcomes Body Image Issues, Delivers Empowering Message
Thin and fit don’t inherently go hand in hand, but athletic prowess was little comfort to tennis star Serena Williams when she was growing up. The winner of 20 Grand Slam titles, Williams often compared herself to her older sister. Williams’ conflating thinness and athleticism is a common battle…
10 common baby names we are so over
Growing up, I had a love-hate relationship with my non-common name. I loved it because there were no other students in my school with the same name ..
Poland appoints commander of armed forces in case of war
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — In an unprecedented move, Poland's president has appointed army Lt. Gen. Marek Tomaszycki as commander of the nation's armed forces in case of war.
Exiles angered as China holds beer festival in Muslim county
A county in the heavily Muslim southern part of China's unruly region of Xinjiang has held a beer festival in the run-up to the holy month of Ramadan, the government said, in what an exiled group called an open provocation. Ramadan is a sensitive time in Xinjiang in China's far west after an uptick…
Georgia Woman's 'Long Road to Recovery' From Flesh-Eating Bacteria
A Newnan, Georgia, woman is now in recovery after doctors told her she had a 20 percent chance of survival when she contracted flesh-eating bacteria, her husband said.
Forget sharks. These other animals are more likely to kill you
CDC data shows that cows kill more people in the US on average than the feared stars of "Jaws." Also, if you dream a cute, cud-chewing creature is killing you, you're probably eating too much dairy.
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.
Photos of the day - June 20, 2015 (19 photos)
A rose is affixed to a fence along a sidewalk memorial in memory of the shooting victims in front of Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., a volunteer is doused in colored powder during the Color Run race at a public park in Beijing and a migrant protects himself from the rain with an umbrella as…
Possible sighting causes shift in manhunt for killers
DANNEMORA, N.Y. (AP) — State police moved their manhunt for two convicted murderers to an area west of the New York prison from which they boldly escaped more than two weeks ago, as officers began probing the latest reported sighting.
Germany's Schaeuble says no new substantive proposals from Greece
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble gave a pessimistic assessment of new reform plans submitted by Greece ahead of an emergency summit in Brussels Monday, saying they contain little new that could lead to a debt deal. "I do not know of any new proposals... We do not have any substantial…
Pope: 'Powers' did nil when Jews were taken to Auschwitz
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday denounced what he calls the "great powers" of the world for failing to act when there was intelligence indicating Jews, Christians, homosexuals and others were being transported to death camps in Europe during World War II.
"Shark Tank" Star's Brilliant Way to Pay Mortgage
Banks do not want you to know about this brilliant method to pay off your mortgage, revealed by New York's real estate queen herself.
Ten shot, one killed, at Detroit block party: report
Chief Steve Dolunt told the Free Press that no children were hit, although many were present when shots were fired on a basketball court where the party was taking place. "I think one individual was the target.
Protesters muzzled at Chinese dog meat festival
Campaigners protesting at China's annual dog meat festival, which sees thousands of canines butchered and eaten, were forcibly dispersed by unidentified men Monday as they tried to rally outside a government office. About 10 animal rights activists unfurled banners outside the Yulin government…
Disbelief, defiance in South Carolina town once home to shooting suspect
At Dooley's Bait shop in Lexington, South Carolina, the talk around the worm bins and minnow tanks was dominated by one subject: Dylann Roof, a previously unremarkable local young man now accused of one of most shocking murders in state history. Roof, a 21-year-old white man who went to high school…
