Argentina: Assassination attempt of vice president fails when gun misfires
Argentina’s president said a man pointed a gun at the vice president’s head and pulled the trigger but the weapon didn’t fire. The attack came amid the VP facing a trial for alleged acts of corruption during her presidency over 10 years ago.
Argentina’s president said a man pointed a gun at the vice president’s head and pulled the trigger but the weapon didn’t fire. The attack came amid the VP facing a trial for alleged acts of corruption during her presidency over 10 years ago.
On this day in history, Sept. 2, 1945, World War II ends as Japan formally surrenders to US, Allies
Japan capitulated less than month after atomic bomb attacks, ended conflict that killed up to 60M people
Japan capitulated less than month after atomic bomb attacks, ended conflict that killed up to 60M people
Germany agrees to $28M settlement with families of Munich victims of 1972 attack
As part of an agreement with the families, Germany agreed to acknowledge failures that authorities made at the time and to allow German and Israeli historians to review the events surrounding the attack.
As part of an agreement with the families, Germany agreed to acknowledge failures that authorities made at the time and to allow German and Israeli historians to review the events surrounding the attack.
UN inspectors arrive at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
A U.N. inspection team has arrived at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on a mission to safeguard it from catastrophe.
A U.N. inspection team has arrived at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on a mission to safeguard it from catastrophe.
A shot of this rare, 55-year old Japanese whisky can cost $58,000
A Beltsville, MD liquor store is showcasing a bottle of the oldest and most valuable Japanese Whisky in existence. The "Yamazaki 55," can sell for up to a million dollars.
A Beltsville, MD liquor store is showcasing a bottle of the oldest and most valuable Japanese Whisky in existence. The "Yamazaki 55," can sell for up to a million dollars.
One of world's purest pink diamonds is expected to sell for $21 million at auction
The rare pink diamond, called the “Williamson Pink Star,” is named after two other notable pink diamonds, including one owned by Queen Elizabeth II.
The rare pink diamond, called the “Williamson Pink Star,” is named after two other notable pink diamonds, including one owned by Queen Elizabeth II.
Tropical Storm Danielle forms in middle of Atlantic, poses no threat to U.S.
After no named storms developed in the entire month of August, Tropical Storm Danielle formed on the first day of September.
After no named storms developed in the entire month of August, Tropical Storm Danielle formed on the first day of September.
Arizona Gov. Ducey hails Taiwan semiconductor investment
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey spoke during a meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, in the latest of a series of visits by U.S. political leaders that have stirred the ire of China.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey spoke during a meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, in the latest of a series of visits by U.S. political leaders that have stirred the ire of China.
Wendy’s logo goes gray to support ousted veteran news anchor
Lisa LaFlamme said she was "blindsided" to be let go from the network and many believe it was because of her age.
Lisa LaFlamme said she was "blindsided" to be let go from the network and many believe it was because of her age.
Poland wants Germany to pay over $1 trillion in WWII reparations
Poland’s right-wing government argues that the country - WWII's first victim - has not been fully compensated by neighboring Germany.
Poland’s right-wing government argues that the country - WWII's first victim - has not been fully compensated by neighboring Germany.
Photos: Spain's massive food fight 'La Tomatina' returns after pandemic pause
Thousands took part in “the world’s largest food fight” in Spain, chucking tomatoes at each other and leaving the village drenched in red pulp.
Thousands took part in “the world’s largest food fight” in Spain, chucking tomatoes at each other and leaving the village drenched in red pulp.
Afghanistan refugee talks about her new life in Arizona
A year after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, a woman who fled to the U.S. from the war-torn country is talking about her new life, in Arizona.
A year after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, a woman who fled to the U.S. from the war-torn country is talking about her new life, in Arizona.
Satellite images reveal nearly 100-km-wide inland lake formed during deadly flooding in Pakistan
The recent flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 1,130 people and left millions displaced. Now, satellite images show how an entire new lake has formed.
The recent flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 1,130 people and left millions displaced. Now, satellite images show how an entire new lake has formed.
'I've won the lottery': Sisters born to same mother meet for first time in their 50s
Diane Ward and Mary McLaughlin, both born in Michigan, did not know they were siblings until recently.
Diane Ward and Mary McLaughlin, both born in Michigan, did not know they were siblings until recently.
Watch: Rescuer carries frantic cat over raging river amid deadly Pakistan flooding
More than 1,160 people have been killed in flooding across Pakistan since mid-June, hundreds of them in the major surge that began last week.
More than 1,160 people have been killed in flooding across Pakistan since mid-June, hundreds of them in the major surge that began last week.
BTS military service uncertain as S. Korea considers survey to grant exemption
Military service for the popular music group is being discussed because the boyband’s oldest member faces enlistment in December when he turns 30.
Military service for the popular music group is being discussed because the boyband’s oldest member faces enlistment in December when he turns 30.
Not finding white Fiat Uno in tunnel on night of Diana's death a 'frustration,' crash investigators say
While the driver of the mysterious Fiat Uno was not responsible, investigators looking into Princess Diana’s death said that it could potentially have helped explain the movements of her black Mercedes.
While the driver of the mysterious Fiat Uno was not responsible, investigators looking into Princess Diana’s death said that it could potentially have helped explain the movements of her black Mercedes.
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91, Russian media reports
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at 91.
Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union, has died at 91.
Princess Diana's final hours: A timeline of one tragic night in Paris
The story of Princess Diana’s death at age 36 in that catastrophic crash in a Paris traffic tunnel continues to shock, even after a quarter-century.
The story of Princess Diana’s death at age 36 in that catastrophic crash in a Paris traffic tunnel continues to shock, even after a quarter-century.
Arizona man on US Marshals Most Wanted list arrested for woman's murder in 2016
According to reports, the mother of Krystal Mitchell, who is a former detective, has spent the past six years looking for the person who killed her daughter. The suspect in Mitchell's murder, identified as Raymond McLeod, has been arrested.
According to reports, the mother of Krystal Mitchell, who is a former detective, has spent the past six years looking for the person who killed her daughter. The suspect in Mitchell's murder, identified as Raymond McLeod, has been arrested.