San Francisco window washer falls onto moving car
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A worker fell screaming 11 stories from the roof of a bank building Friday morning onto a moving car, crushing its roof and sending shattered glass flying into the street, police and witnesses said.
Breakthrough For Diabetics?
Researchers discover an odd natural method of controlling blood sugar levels.
Police: New Jersey kids died in murder-suicide try
TABERNACLE, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey mother shot all three of her children, killing two of them, before turning the gun on herself, state police said Friday.
Somebody Took a Picture of Beijing’s Skyline for a Year—and It’s Horrifying
Air quality charts, studies, and even fashion trends prove just how terrible pollution has been in China. Still, for many of its citizens, the issue just doesn’t seem urgent enough. So, to make it plain and simple, one Beijing resident took photos of the same spot in the city’s skyline for 365 days…
FBI arrests two would-be Ferguson bomb suspects: law enforcement source
By Daniel Wallis FERGUSON Mo. (Reuters) - Two men suspected of buying explosives they planned to detonate during protests in Ferguson, Missouri, once a grand jury decides the Michael Brown case, were arrested on Friday and charged with federal firearms offenses, a law enforcement official told…
'Anti-Barbie' doll goes on sale on US
She's short, brunette, has an average body shape and can even be given cellulite and acne: the 'anti-Barbie' doll is ready to go on sale in the United States.
US Congress report debunks Benghazi attack claims
A probe by a Congressional committee into the September 11, 2012 attack on a US compound in Benghazi debunked allegations that President Barack Obama's administration fell down on the job. Since the assault on the US mission in the Libyan city, which left the ambassador and three colleagues dead,…
Agency: Schools helped Lanza's mom 'appease' him
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Adam Lanza's parents and educators contributed to his social isolation in the years before he carried out the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre by accommodating — and not confronting — his difficulties engaging with the world, according to a state report issued Friday.
Forget 'Googling' Their Name, Use This New Site!
A new site has made it easy to find out the truth about the people you already know and people you meet! Simply type in a name and select a state!
2 charged in infant starvation on suicide watch
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man and his 23-year-old daughter charged in the starvation death of an infant are under a suicide watch in jail, which has prevented them from preparing for court, their attorneys said Friday.
Stockton high school student talks about pool incident
Edison High School student talks about the struggle between her and a P.E. teacher who tried to pull her into a pool.
18-year-old artist draws amazing hyperrealistic portrait of Morgan Freeman
Jack Ede is not a photographer, but you wouldn't know it by looking at his portrait of the 77-year-old actor.
Narco culture surrounded slain Miss Honduras
SANTA BARBARA, Honduras (AP) — Maria Jose Alvarado expected some difficult questions about her country at the Miss World pageant in London, so the 19-year-old beauty queen enlisted a teacher to help her prepare.
Somalia's Al-Shabab says it killed 28 in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Somalia's Islamic extremist rebels, Al-Shabab, claimed responsibility for a Saturday dawn attack on a bus in which 28 non-Muslims were singled out and killed.
Cops: Woman killed ex, son on day engagement ended
TOWNSHEND, Vt. (AP) — A woman accused of fatally shooting her fiance and his son on the day he ended their engagement pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder.
3 Companies Poised to Explode When Cable Dies
The "next big thing" in tech is already in your living room, and these three stocks are poised to explode when cable finally dies.
US warns citizens to avoid resort of Acapulco
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Mexico issued a security message Friday warning U.S. citizens to avoid the Pacific resort of Acapulco because of violence and protests.
China building South China Sea island big enough for airstrip: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Satellite images show China is building an island on a reef in the disputed Spratly Islands large enough to accommodate what could be its first offshore airstrip in the South China Sea, a leading defense publication said on Friday. The construction has stoked concern that…
Lavrov accuses West of seeking 'regime change' in Russia
By Polina Devitt MOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West on Saturday of trying to use sanctions imposed on Moscow in the Ukraine crisis to seek "regime change" in Russia. His comments stepped up Moscow's war of words with the United States and the European Union in their…
Mexico City march ends in violence (39 photos)
A largely peaceful march by tens of thousands demanding the return of 43 missing students ended in violence, as a small group of masked protesters battled police in Mexico City's main square. The march late Thursday sought the return of the students from a rural teachers' college. Nov. 20 is…
Investigators may have recovered lost IRS emails
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators have told Congress that they have recovered data that may include lost emails from one of the pivotal figures in the controversy over the IRS's treatment of tea party groups, congressional aides said Friday.
Washington school shooter's texts turned dark
MARYSVILLE, Wash. (AP) — A detective investigating the high school shooting in Washington state that left five teens dead says in court papers that the young shooter's texts turned dark the week before he opened fire, with references to his funeral and the message: "Bang bang I'm dead."
New Prostate Aid Takes CVS by Storm
Men: If you make frequent bathroom trips, there's a new prostate formula that can give you relief.
Iraqi forces, Islamic State group battle in Ramadi
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi soldiers backed by Sunni fighters launched a major operation Saturday to retake a section of the city of Ramadi seized by Islamic State group militants, an official and residents said.
