Month: May 2018

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — You know those pesky pop-ups advertising tech support for your computer? Be careful. The FBI highlights tech-support fraud as a growing trend in the agency’s latest report on cybercrime. The most common [Read More…]

Younes Mohammed/Getty Images(BAGHDAD) — Iraqis are headed to the polls on Saturday to vote for the first time since ISIS was driven out of their country at the end of 2017. Voting will be held [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Mother’s Day weekend is off to a stormy start across the Midwest and Northeast. A disturbance will spark a round of severe weather on Saturday from Illinois to New Jersey with nearly [Read More…]

WJCL-TV(SAVANNAH, Ga.) — The father of one of the soldiers killed last year in Niger was critical of the U.S. Army’s “attention to detail at all levels of command” one day after the government released [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(SALT LAKE CITY) — Utah has yet to officially add a ballot initiative allowing residents to vote for allowing medical marijuana, but one of the state’s biggest institutions is coming out against it. The Church [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) —  After a fatal crash in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board has launched its fourth active investigation into Tesla. While three of the investigations are looking into the [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — YouTube has installed a new feature that will allow viewers to curb the indulgent habit of binge-watching. The video sharing company has rolled out its “take a break” reminder, which users can [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(TORONTO) —  A woman in Toronto was both confused and entertained on Wednesday when she came across an elevator at a subway station reading a novel. The commuter, Michelle, recorded video of the talking elevator [Read More…]

ABC News (PALMDALE, Calif.) — A teenager who’s accused of shooting a fellow student at a high school in Palmdale, California, is in custody, after law enforcement authorities acting on reports of an active shooter [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(GARDENA, Calif.) — In Gardena, California, the Peters family is on a blossoming journey that they are encouraging others to embark on this Mother’s Day. For four years, Thomas Peters and his wife, Sharis, were [Read More…]

Central Intelligence Agency(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. and North Korea have a “shared vision” for the future of the Korean peninsula and are in “complete agreement” on the objectives for President Donald Trump’s June summit with [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The commander and the senior enlisted officer of a SEAL Team currently deployed to Africa are being investigated for allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment, officials said. Both senior leaders have been [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — In her address to the graduating students of the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism Friday morning, Oprah Winfrey delivered a speech that rivaled the one she made [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum may lose a few of the famed president’s key artifacts — such as a stovepipe hat Lincoln purportedly wore and the bloodstained gloves he wore [Read More…]

Amy Beth Bennett-Pool/Getty Images(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — Zachary Cruz, the younger brother of the Parkland, Florida, shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz, will be moving to Virginia for a year for a fresh start following his brother’s [Read More…]