Month: October 2019

omersukrugoksu/iStock(MOSCOW) — Russia on Tuesday said its troops were now patrolling an area separating the forces of the Syrian government and Turkey, a development that signals how Moscow is taking the role of key power-broker [Read More…]

Prathaan/iStock(LONDON) — An American lawyer was shot and killed on the Pacific nation of Micronesia on Monday evening, officials said. Rachelle Bergeron was shot as she returned home from her daily jog on the tiny [Read More…]

marcnorman/iStock(NEW YORK) — Chipotle is investing in new education benefits for its employees who are studying business and technology with a new program that will pay tuition up front. “Chipotle recognizes that financial barriers can [Read More…]

vmargineanu/iStock(HELENA, Mont.) — An improvised explosive device detonated on the playground of a Montana elementary school Tuesday, authorities said. No one was injured, according to the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office, but students at [Read More…]

FILE photo – Erin Donalson/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The Saddleridge Fire that has burned through thousands of acres in Southern California began near the base of a transmission tower in northern Los Angeles, according to investigators. [Read More…]

Josie_Desmarais/iStock(ENCINO, Calif.) — An Uber passenger who got into a physical altercation with another rider was struck and killed by a California highway patrol car after jumping from the Uber and running across a highway. [Read More…]

ThamKC/iStock(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — The Birmingham, Ala., community is pleading for the safe return of a 3-year-old girl, days after she was allegedly abducted. At a Monday night vigil, Jasmaine Deloach, the head of Angel Arms [Read More…]

FILE photo – VisionsbyAtlee/iStock(MOUNT SHASTA, Calif.) — Four bodies have been recovered after a man allegedly went to a California police station and confessed to murder, authorities said. The man walked into the lobby of [Read More…]

Michael Vi/iStock(NEW YORK) — After dealing with corporate drama for weeks that saw the withdrawing of its IPO and the ousting of its CEO, coworking startup WeWork is facing a new set of issues after [Read More…]

coldsnowstorm/iStock(COPENHAGEN, Denmark) — Danish beer maker Carlsberg unveiled what it says is the first “paper bottle” for beer, made out of sustainably-sourced wood fibers. Carlsberg unveiled its Green Fibre Bottle at the C40 Mayor’s Summit [Read More…]

KeithBinns/iStock(ISLAMABAD) — Prince William and Duchess Kate followed in the footsteps of William’s late mom Princess Diana Tuesday as they continued their tour of Pakistan. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met with Pakistan Prime [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A storm system will move through the South Tuesday with heavy rain that could cause flash flooding. Already Tuesday morning ahead of the storm, three states — Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi — [Read More…]

RiverNorthPhotography/iStock(NEW YORK) — Taco Bell has stopped serving seasoned beef at dozens of restaurant locations across the United States over concerns the meat product may be contaminated with metal shavings. The fast-food chain announced Tuesday [Read More…]