Month: October 2018

Martin Holverda/iStock/Thinkstock(BEIJING) — China’s economy saw its growth drop slightly in the third quarter of the fiscal year, reporting the slowest growth since 2009. The country’s National Bureau of Statistics reported 6.5 percent growth between [Read More…]

zocik/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two members of the far-right group the Proud Boys have been arrested after allegedly brawling after a political event in Manhattan last week. New York Police Department officials confirmed the arrests of [Read More…]

Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images(NEW YORK) —  Eighteen Saudi citizens have been detained in connection with the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to Saudi Arabia’s state-run news agency. Khashoggi disappeared after he [Read More…]

Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Saudi state-run news agency quotes prosecutors as saying that Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. Khashoggi hadn’t been seen since [Read More…]

rgbspace/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The New York Stock Exchange is about to get greener. Canada-based Aurora Cannabis plans to start trading on the NYSE on Oct. 23, the company announced Thursday. The move comes in spite [Read More…]

swind/iStock/Thinkstock(FLORENNE, Belgium) — When it was over, an F-16 lay burnt to a crisp on a tarmac in Belgium. The pictures tell the story: Mechanics at an Air Force base in Florenne were working on [Read More…]

swind/iStock/Thinkstock(FLORENNE, Belgium) — When it was over, an F-16 lay burnt to a crisp on a tarmac in Belgium. The pictures tell the story: Mechanics at an Air Force base in Florenne were working on [Read More…]

carlballou/iStock/Thinkstock(DETROIT) — Authorities have discovered additional human remains in a Detroit funeral home where the bodies of 11 infants were discovered in the ceiling last week. The additional remains were found in boxes in the [Read More…]

ABCNews.com(BARRON, Wisc.) — The morning Denise and James Closs were shot dead in their Wisconsin home, someone dialed 911 from Denise Closs’ cellphone. A 911 dispatcher heard “a lot of yelling” in the call, which [Read More…]

ABCNews.com(BARRON, Wisc.) — Wisconsin authorities searching for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs are now asking the public for information about her parents, who were shot dead in their home before they say Jayme was abducted. “We [Read More…]

Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images(MOSCOW) — Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that America’s global dominance is coming to an end, with the U.S. itself accelerating that process with a string of mistakes “typical of an [Read More…]

ValEs1989/iStock/Thinkstock(VALLETTA, Malta) — A new play has sparked controversy in Malta by daring to tackle one of the nation’s oldest taboos: abortion. De-terminated: The Abortion Diaries, written and directed by the journalist Herman Grech, has [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The record $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot is the latest prize to balloon to astronomical figures — and officials say they’re giving people with dreams of winning exactly what they want. [Read More…]