Month: September 2019

omersukrugoksu/iStock(MONROVIA, Liberia) — More than two dozen people, mostly children, have died in a fire that engulfed a religious boarding school outside Liberia’s capital in the middle of the night, authorities said. An Islamic school [Read More…]

LETG Jail(MINNEAPOLIS) — New surveillance video appears to show the “suspicious” movements of a pilot, who is now accused of trying to fly a plane while intoxicated, moments before he made his way onto a [Read More…]

kali9/iStock(SHANDON, Calif.) — At least one person was killed and seven others injured when a tour bus crashed off a California roadway late Wednesday night, authorities said. The deadly crash occurred not long after the [Read More…]

spyderskidoo/iStock(MIAMI) — The American Airlines mechanic authorities say sabotaged a jetliner by tampering with a plane’s navigation system just before takeoff was denied bail Wednesday after prosecutors said he had an ISIS propaganda video showing [Read More…]

Ivan Cholakov/iStock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. military personnel spent at least $184,000 on layovers in Scotland at the Trump Turnberry resort in Scotland, located 20 miles from the Prestwick Airport in Glasgow, which has become a major [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Flash floods have dumped more than two feet of rain in parts of Texas, with the National Weather Service issuing a flash flood emergency for some areas along the Gulf Coast. [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Tom and Shawna Stenton, of Louisville, Kentucky, were planning to enjoy a relaxing sightseeing tour of Las Vegas last week — but the day turned into a nightmare when their hot-air [Read More…]

Joecho-16/iStock(WASHINGTON) — After three years of repairs, the Washington monument will reopen to the public on Thursday. The monument closed in 2016 after an elevator cable snapped, but the years of repairs covered far more [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — A 2001 photograph of Justin Trudeau wearing brownface makeup at a private school dinner party has surfaced online just after the Canadian prime minister launched a reelection campaign in the wake of [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — A toddler was found sleeping on a porch of a home in New York this week amid an intense search for his missing parents. Three-year-old Noelvin was found early Monday morning on [Read More…]

iStock(PHOENIX) — Authorities in Arizona busted an alleged drug house producing cannabis-infused snacks, modeled after Cheetos, Sour Patch Kids and Wheat Thins, as well as vaping cartridges and other marijuana products. Among the items seized [Read More…]

iStock(BUENA, N.J.) — A New Jersey referee who forced a black teenager to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a wrestling match was suspended on Wednesday, concluding a months-long racial bias investigation. The white referee at [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — When Alison Turkos first noticed that her Lyft driver appeared to be going in the wrong direction, she said her first thought was that he might be trying to “scam me out [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — When Alison Turkos first noticed that her Lyft driver appeared to be going in the wrong direction, she said her first thought was that he might be trying to “scam me out [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — When Alison Turkos first noticed that her Lyft driver appeared to be going in the wrong direction, she said her first thought was that he might be trying to “scam me out [Read More…]