Family Of Five Killed After Car Slips Off Pier Into The Sea
The only survivor of the tragedy was a baby girl who was passed from the car window as it slid into the sea. Emergency services said they had recovered the bodies of two boys, a man and a woman. A major air and sea rescue mission was launched by the coastguard, police and emergency services after…
Decision To Circumcise Causes Festering Anger
DEAR ABBY: I am a young man who is currently in college. When I was an infant I was circumcised, and I feel violated that my parents decided to circumcise me without my consent. When the doctor performed the surgery, he took too much off, which causes me pain.When I was in grade school, I was…
Has the Benghazi Committee Reached a Turning Point? Cont'd
Remember Bradley Podliska? Probably not. He’s the Air Force Reserve member, lifelong Republican, and former intelligence analyst who filed a lawsuit in October alleging that he'd been fired from the House committee investigating the Benghazi attacks after objecting to what he characterized as a…
The Paradise Where Everyone's Divorced
The Maldives might seem like the ultimate fantasy home. So why does it have the world's highest divorce rate?
How Monday's Canceled Debate Affects Tuesday's Races
After Donald Trump said he wasn't attending, the Republican debate scheduled for Monday night was called off. WSJ national politics reporter Janet Hook explains what this means for the primary in Arizona and caucuses in Utah on Tuesday. Photo: AP
Black Woman Holding Fake Gun Killed by Police in Virginia
India Beaty was fatally shot by Norfolk police, while holding a fake gun.
Police: Ex-trooper kills 2 in turnpike holdup, is shot dead
FORT LITTLETON, Pa. (AP) — A retired state trooper killed a turnpike toll collector and a security guard in a holdup attempt at a toll plaza and then was shot dead by troopers while trying to escape with the money, authorities said.
New Law: May 1st - Social Security Shutdown
On May 1, 2016 Congress’ historic Social Security reform goes live. Some Americans stand to lose $50,000. Others will win big. [Full Story]
Iraqi in decapitated head Facebook post guilty of war crime
An Iraqi migrant to Finland has been found guilty of committing a war crime after he posted images of himself on Facebook with the head of an Islamic State group fighter. Jebbar Salman Ammar, 29, was given a 16-month suspended sentence by the Pirkanmaa district court. The court found he had…
2 British ships arrive in Japan to carry plutonium to US
TOKYO (AP) — Two British ships arrived in eastern Japan on Monday to transport a shipment of plutonium — enough to make dozens of atomic bombs — to the U.S. for storage under a bilateral agreement.
Woman Killed By Lightning Strike At Outdoor Music Festival
A New Orleans woman was killed and two were injured when lightning struck their tent at the T-Boi Blues Fest on Friday.
The Latest: White House: Castro wasn't expected at airport
HAVANA (AP) — The Latest on President Barack Obama's trip to Cuba (all times local):
Bus crash in Spain (18 photos)
A bus carrying university exchange students back from Spain's largest fireworks festival crashed on a main highway in the northeastern, killing at least 13 passengers and injuring 34 others, officials said.The passengers included Spaniards and foreign nationals from more than a dozen countries,…
Texas woman charged with putting two-year-old daughter in heated oven
A mother in Texas has been arrested and charged with child abuse on suspicion of burning her 2-year-old daughter by putting the child into a heated oven, a sheriff's department said on Sunday. Tasha Hatcher, 35, was arraigned over the weekend on a first-degree felony charge of causing serious…
Judge Wants US to Protect Trump Associate's Secret History
US judge urging Obama administration to protect secrecy of records on former Trump partner
Child's Guardians Will Decide Who Has Contact With Girl
DEAR ABBY: In 2004, my husband and I were contacted by a friend who had gotten into an abusive relationship and lost custody of her daughter. She asked us to go through social services and adopt her little girl, so at least she would know her baby was loved and well taken care of.Long story short,…
Apple starts busy week with new iPhone launch
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple is kicking off a busy week: Today the giant tech company will host reporters and analysts at its Silicon Valley headquarters for a product launch event. On Tuesday, its lawyers will square off with authorities in federal court over the FBI's demand for help unlocking a…
Wait Until You See What These Girls Can Do (Video)
You won't believe what happens next.
China urges Indonesia to release crew after sea confrontation
A Chinese envoy called on Indonesia Monday to release eight crew members of a Chinese fishing boat detained during a maritime confrontation, after he was summoned by furious Indonesian ministers. Jakarta says Indonesian vessels were on Saturday trying to detain a Chinese fishing boat operating…
Russian court delivers verdict in Ukraine pilot trial
A Russian court began on Monday delivering its verdict in the high-profile murder trial of Ukrainian helicopter pilot Nadiya Savchenko, which Kiev and the West have slammed as a political sham. Prosecutors are demanding a 23-year jail term for Savchenko's alleged involvement in the killing of two…
On Hillary Clinton as ‘Congenital Liar,’ and Other Strains of the Campaign
The late NYT columnist William Safire, in 1996. After he wrote a column saying that then-First Lady Hillary Clinton was a “congenital liar,” then-President Bill Clinton said that he would like to punch Safire in the nose. Hilarity ensued when Safire was given a set of boxing gloves when he appeared…
Say "Bye Bye" To Social Security If You Own A Home
Before you pay your next mortgage you need to see this. Millions of homeowners are stunned and banks are shocked. Do this before it expires.
ISIS Rocket Attack Reveals Unacknowledged U.S. Marine Deployment in Iraq
The Pentagon planned to announce the deployment this week.
