Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden Lead Singer, Treated For Tongue Cancer
Bruce Dickinson, lead singer of Iron Maiden and owner of one of the most distinctive voices in heavy metal, is being treated for cancer on his tongue, according to a…
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Two Deals Bring Attention to Banking’s Safra Family
In London, 30 St. Mary Axe — a pickle-shaped office tower known as the Gherkin that was designed by Norman Foster — was on the brink of changing hands for…
Disneyland measles cases genetically similar to Philippines outbreak
The California outbreak likely started when a traveler who was infected overseas with measles visited the amusement park while infectious, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But…
Female investors often beat men
Women are also less likely to engage in risky day trading or put their retirement funds entirely in stocks, according to Fidelity’s data. They diversify their portfolios better across stocks,…
Official: U.S. keeping ISIS kill list
The U.S. is maintaining a list of about two dozen or so top ISIS operatives in Iraq and Syria it hopes to target in airstrikes according to a senior U.S….
Police officer pleads not guilty in Alabama assault case
Eric Parker, 26, has been charged with third degree assault, a Class A misdemeanor. He waived arraignment, according to Limestone County court documents. CNN reached out to Parker’s attorney, Robert…
Australians set to face Indonesian firing squad despite pleas for mercy
Myuran Sukumaran and Andrew Chan, members of the so-called “Bali Nine,” were sentenced to death in 2006 and after several failed legal appeals and two denials of clemency, their execution…
Explosion and oil spill after train derails in West Virginia
One home was destroyed, but there were no reports of injures, according to Lawrence Messina, spokesman for the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety. – “We’ve had…
‘It’s My Party’ Singer Lesley Gore Dead At 68
Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 at age 16 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s…
Craig Hicks Indicted In Chapel Hill Shootings
A grand jury on Monday indicted the North Carolina man who allegedly shot and killed three Muslim students, according to WRAL and ABC 11. – Barakat, a dental student at…
Police Beating Led To Miscarriage: Lawsuit
Cops beat a Georgia woman so badly that she suffered a miscarriage, according to a new lawsuit. The suit, filed by Kenya Harris, names the City of Albany, Georgia, police…
New Jersey Man Used Fake Twin To Get Out Of Tickets: Cops
A New Jersey man posed as his fictitious, blind twin brother in a bid to delay court hearings on several motor vehicle summonses, according to authorities. – A telephone number…
This Initiative Could Help 60,000 Poor Farmers
Farmers in the developing world will soon benefit from an effort aiming to pull their communities up the economic ladder. The Enhanced Livelihoods Investment Initiative (ELII) could help improve the…
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia: ‘Don’t Paint Me As Anti-Gay’
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia requested Thursday that people not describe him as “anti-gay” based on his judicial decisions, according to the Washington Blade. “Don’t paint me as anti-gay or…
Ashton Kutcher Brags About Having Sex With Mila Kunis
Ashton Kutcher gets to do a lot of cool stuff, you know, since he’s a very famous celebrity. But the coolest thing he gets to do is have sex with…
The Way A Cigarette Is Packaged Can Make A World Of Difference
Smokers are less likely to seek cigarettes if the packaging is plain, as opposed to packs that have brands on them, according to new research from the Universities of Exeter…
U.N.: Boko Haram carries out first known lethal attack in Chad
The fighters killed four civilians and a soldier in the predawn attack on the fishing village of Ngouboua on the shores of Lake Chad, according to residents and Chadian security…
Trans Woman Was Killed By Football Player She Was Dating: Police
A trans woman who was found dead on a Texas street was killed by a college football player she was dating, according to police. Carlton Champion Jr., was charged on…
Sparkling Water Is The New Soda
The hottest drink in America is water with bubbles. Long a kitchen table staple in European households, sparkling water is making inroads in the U.S. thanks largely to Americans’ waning…
Inside the ISIS plot to attack the heart of Europe
Wiretaps of phone conversations and listening devices indicated the cell memberswho had been under observation for just under two months and were all from in and around the Molenbeek district…
Oklahoma House Approves Bill Allowing Ministers To Refuse To Perform Gay Marriages
The Oklahoma House of Representatives approved a bill on Thursday that would allow ministers to refuse to perform gay marriages, according to the AP. In January 2014, a federal judge…
Vince Vaughn Opens Up About Dating Jennifer Aniston
Dating Jennifer Aniston was great, but the constant attention was not, according to Vince Vaughn. – Vaughn married Kyla Weber in 2010. They have two children.
FBI director to speak on police, race relations
It’s a subject Comey and the FBI have largely sidestepped except in the context of civil rights investigations. Comey is expected to say they police officers aren’t inherently prone to…
Low-Flying Meteor Explodes Over New Zealand, Illuminating Night Sky
An explosion of orange, blue and white lit up the skies over New Zealand Wednesday night, followed by a series of sonic booms. Local experts agree that the blinding explosion…
Haitian Man Lynched Amid Dominican Republic Immigration Controversy
The corpse of a Haitian man was found hanging from a tree in a public park in the Dominican Republic’s second-largest city Wednesday morning, according the newspaper Listín Diario. Local…
Body parts found in San Francisco suitcase identified
The man was Omar Shahwan of Vallejo, California, according to the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Authorities are still investigating the cause and manner of death, according…
Rush Limbaugh Thinks He Knows The Real Reason Jon Stewart Is Leaving ‘The Daily Show’
Jon Stewart is leaving “The Daily Show” after more than 15 years, which, according to Rush Limbaugh, is good news because he can no longer destroy the Republican name. –…
Kasich heads to South Carolina
The visit to South Carolina next Wednesday, and West Virginia the following day, will focus on Kasich’s push for a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget, according to a…
Ex-UNLV coach Jerry Tarkanian, ‘Tark the Shark,’ dies at 84
UNLV confirmed on its website the passing of the former Runnin’ Rebels head coach. Tarkanian had been hospitalized since Monday with respiratory problems and had been hospitalized three times in…
Laverne Cox Will Star In New CBS Legal Drama ‘Doubt’
Break out “Orange Is the New Black” star Laverne Cox will co-star in the upcoming CBS legal drama, “Doubt.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cox will play Cameron Wirth, an…