- UK vows 'serious consequences' if Iran doesn't release British-flagged oil tankeron 20/07/2019 at 9:23 am
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- The racist origins of the myth a Welsh prince beat Columbus to Americaon 21/07/2019 at 12:43 am
Morgan Jones was close to starving. It was 1660 and he and his boat crew had been stranded at Oyster Point, in modern-day South Carolina, for almost eight months, running low on food with no hope of rescue. […]
- An American visited her boyfriend in Canada. Both were found dead on a remote highwayon 20/07/2019 at 6:10 am
A young American woman and her Australian boyfriend had set out to explore British Columbia when they were found dead on a remote Canadian highway. […]
- Hong Kong police make 'largest ever' seizure of explosiveson 21/07/2019 at 3:39 am
Police in Hong Kong have seized what is thought to be the largest ever cachet of high-powered explosives uncovered in the city, in a raid Friday night on a suspected bomb-making factory. […]
- Justin Bieber: I appreciate Trump helping A$AP Rocky, but 'can you also let those kids out of cages?'on 21/07/2019 at 12:25 am
Justin Bieber supports President Donald Trump's decision to help rapper A$AP Rocky, who is currently in the custody of Swedish police. But the "What Do You Mean" singer thinks others could benefit from the president's attention, too. […]
- How Trump's 2020 reelection strategy could work -- but probably won'ton 20/07/2019 at 10:58 pm
First things first: The theme song of the week is the theme from The Larry Sanders Show. […]
- He jumped on a plane wing as it prepared for takeoffon 19/07/2019 at 6:14 pm
A man who climbed onto the wing of a plane as it prepared for takeoff at the airport in Nigeria's Lagos city has been arrested, authorities said. […]
- Should you be scared of sharing your pics with FaceApp?on 18/07/2019 at 10:23 pm
FaceApp is fun, it's free, but the existential dread you feel when you stare into the eyes of your elderly self might not be the creepiest thing about the app. CNN's Jon Sarlin looks into why apps like FaceApp could be more than they seem. […]
- British Airways cancels flights to Cairo for 7 days; Lufthansa does the same for 1 dayon 21/07/2019 at 12:46 am
British Airways announced Saturday that flights to Cairo were being canceled for seven days "as a precaution to allow for further assessment." The announcement came as the UK Foreign Office warned citizens traveling to Egypt of a "heightened risk of terrorism against aviation." […]
- 'The Lion King' could seal Disney's reign over the box officeon 20/07/2019 at 4:07 pm
The US box office is struggling, but you wouldn't know it if you only looked at Disney's coffers. […]
- She's her nation's most prominent female politician. And she's just been abducted from her houseon 20/07/2019 at 4:27 pm
One of Libya's most prominent female politicians has been abducted from her home in Benghazi by an armed militia, according to her family, and has not been heard from for three days. […]
- Elon Musk hopes to put a computer chip in your brain. Who wants one?on 20/07/2019 at 1:57 pm
This week Elon Musk unveiled his most sci-fi project thus far: a computer chip connected to exceptionally slender wires with electrodes on them, all of which is meant to be embedded in a person's brain by a surgical robot. The implant would connect wirelessly to a small behind-the-ear receiver that could communicate with a computer. […]
- Shane Lowry lights up Open with stunning chargeon 20/07/2019 at 8:25 pm
The roars for Shane Lowry were just different. Deeper, more throaty, more heartfelt. […]
- What a doctor wishes patients knew about the endon 18/07/2019 at 9:15 pm
As a hospice and palliative medicine physician, my job is to help reduce suffering. At the end of life, that job becomes especially intense when time is short, when machines and data seem to be taking over, and so many intense emotions surround a body that is trying to die. […]
- Tour de France: Alaphilippe extends lead as Frenchmen shine in Pyreneeson 20/07/2019 at 6:08 pm
Going into the Tour de France's first big mountain climb in the Pyrenees, the question was: How much time would Geraint Thomas make up on Julian Alaphilippe? […]
- Trump weighs in on rapper's jail treatment, Swedish prime minister won't interveneon 20/07/2019 at 11:59 pm
A$AP Rocky has been held in Swedish police custody for weeks, but while President Donald Trump has been negotiating with the country to secure the New York rapper's release, Swedish officials have not given any indication the President's contact will have any bearing on the American's detainment. […]
- The 500-year battle over 'who is American' continueson 20/07/2019 at 2:21 pm
Donald Trump's attack on four freshman Democratic congresswomen fits into a long tradition of people in power trying to define who is a real American—and an equally long tradition of resistance from those whom the powerful are trying to define out of the country. […]
- Golfers feud after caddie's mom hit by stray ballon 20/07/2019 at 5:44 pm
His drive hit his playing partner's caddie's mom, but Kyle Stanley's refusal to shout "fore" sparked a war of words in the Open at Royal Portrush Friday. […]
- McIlroy failure a victory for the human spiriton 20/07/2019 at 8:05 am
He was fighting for his honor. […]
- More than 150 million will be in stifling heat this weekendon 21/07/2019 at 1:31 am
"Take the heat seriously." […]
