US blames Iran for Saudi strike; big hit for oil prices
The U.S. tried to build its case Monday that Iran was behind the fiery weekend attack on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities that raised new war worries and sent energy prices spiraling worldwide. Iran denied responsibility, while President Donald Trump said the United States was “locked and loaded” to respond if necessary.
The U.S. tried to build its case Monday that Iran was behind the fiery weekend attack on key Saudi Arabian oil facilities that raised new war worries and sent energy prices spiraling worldwide. Iran denied responsibility, while President Donald Trump said the United States was “locked and loaded” to respond if necessary.
Germany's first-ever panda cub twins thriving at Berlin Zoo
Germany is celebrating the births of giant panda cubs at the Berlin Zoo -- the first time the species has been born in the country.
Germany is celebrating the births of giant panda cubs at the Berlin Zoo -- the first time the species has been born in the country.
Girl, 3, dies of rare cancer after doctors diagnosed her with constipation: 'She died in my arms'
A mother who claims doctors wrote off her 3-year-old daughter’s stomach pains as constipation says the young girl died just days after she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
A mother who claims doctors wrote off her 3-year-old daughter’s stomach pains as constipation says the young girl died just days after she was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
At least 44 bodies stuffed in over 100 bags discovered buried in well in Mexico
Authorities in Mexico have identified at least 44 bodies that were discovered among over 100 black bags that were found earlier this month buried in a well in the western part of the country.
Authorities in Mexico have identified at least 44 bodies that were discovered among over 100 black bags that were found earlier this month buried in a well in the western part of the country.
Fisherman catches strange, 'dinosaur-like' creature
This definitely counts as a once-in-a-lifetime catch.
This definitely counts as a once-in-a-lifetime catch.
Author J.K. Rowling donates $19 million to multiple sclerosis research following mother's death
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has made a substantial donation for research into the treatment of multiple sclerosis at a center named after her late mother.
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has made a substantial donation for research into the treatment of multiple sclerosis at a center named after her late mother.
Solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace in England
A unique solid gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit was stolen early Saturday from the magnificent home in England where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born.
A unique solid gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit was stolen early Saturday from the magnificent home in England where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born.
Meghan Markle launches clothing line to help jobless British women
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has launched a clothing line for a British charity that helps unemployed women find work.
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has launched a clothing line for a British charity that helps unemployed women find work.
‘Human error’ during surgery results in girl losing thumb, having it replaced with her big toe
A 17-year-old Australian girl who dreamed of becoming a professional cricket player had those dreams dashed when a botched surgery resulted in her having her thumb replaced with her big toe.
A 17-year-old Australian girl who dreamed of becoming a professional cricket player had those dreams dashed when a botched surgery resulted in her having her thumb replaced with her big toe.
Israel blasts report it planted spy devices near White House as 'fake news spiced with anti-Semitism'
Current and former Israeli officials are pushing back hard Thursday on an explosive report claiming their country planted spy devices near the White House and other locations in Washington, D.C., calling it “fake news spiced with anti-Semitism” and “absolute nonsense.”
Current and former Israeli officials are pushing back hard Thursday on an explosive report claiming their country planted spy devices near the White House and other locations in Washington, D.C., calling it “fake news spiced with anti-Semitism” and “absolute nonsense.”
Hurricane Dorian: Tentative list of the missing in Bahamas has 2,500 names
The Bahamas government said Wednesday there are 2,500 people on its list of those missing after Hurricane Dorian. But the names have yet to be checked against the rosters of people evacuated from the devastated islands or staying in shelters.
The Bahamas government said Wednesday there are 2,500 people on its list of those missing after Hurricane Dorian. But the names have yet to be checked against the rosters of people evacuated from the devastated islands or staying in shelters.
Argentina supermarket employees prank 'moron' who parked car in shopping cart section
Disgruntled employees at a supermarket in Argentina got their revenge over the weekend on a driver who parked in the wrong spot.
Disgruntled employees at a supermarket in Argentina got their revenge over the weekend on a driver who parked in the wrong spot.
Michael Jordan pledges $1 million for hurricane relief in Bahamas
Hornets owner and six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is pledging $1 million to organizations assisting with Hurricane Dorian relief efforts in the Bahamas.
Hornets owner and six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is pledging $1 million to organizations assisting with Hurricane Dorian relief efforts in the Bahamas.
Elephant runs amok, injures 18 in Sri Lanka Buddhist pageant
An elephant taking part in a Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka has run berserk, injuring at least 18 people.
An elephant taking part in a Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka has run berserk, injuring at least 18 people.
'Pregnant' woman's 'baby bump' was actually cancerous growth
A United Kingdom woman who thought she was pregnant for weeks was devastated to learn her unborn baby was actually a cancerous growth.
A United Kingdom woman who thought she was pregnant for weeks was devastated to learn her unborn baby was actually a cancerous growth.
'Trump' license plate rejected for being offensive
Talk about drunk texting.
Talk about drunk texting.
September 2019 boasts the last Palindrome Week of the decade
Tuesday marks the beginning of a palindrome week.
Tuesday marks the beginning of a palindrome week.
Pressure cooker whistle shoots off, lodges into woman's skull
An Indian woman is blinded in one eye after the whistle attached to a pressure cooker shot off the cooking device and lodged into her skull.
An Indian woman is blinded in one eye after the whistle attached to a pressure cooker shot off the cooking device and lodged into her skull.
Hurricane Dorian death toll rises to 44 in Bahamas
The government in the Bahamas says the death toll from Hurricane Dorian has risen by one to 44.
The government in the Bahamas says the death toll from Hurricane Dorian has risen by one to 44.
40 orphans among those evacuated from Grand Bahama Island
Among the 261 evacuees from Freeport, Bahamas was a group of 40 children from the Freeport Children's Home.
Among the 261 evacuees from Freeport, Bahamas was a group of 40 children from the Freeport Children's Home.