(Reuters) – Pope Francis launched a fresh attack on economic injustice on Saturday, condemning the “throwaway culture” of globalization and calling for new ways of thinking about poverty, welfare, employment…
Walmart recently announced that it would spend more than $1 billion this year to raise workers’ pay, improve the way their hours are scheduled and provide better training. The company…
Two juniors with special needs were just crowned prom king and queen. Jebbah Kamara and Dustin Johnson, both students at Murray High School in Utah, took home the honor Friday….
Who needs a shovel when you’ve got a cat like this one? – The clip was posted on YouTube by a user named Ann Got, who also added a “This…
Some days, you get the bean sprout; other days, the bean sprout gets you. Even though this is Terry the baby tortoise’s first encounter with a bean sprout, according to…
Not quite his tempo. Having just won his fourth Grammy, you wouldn’t think “Weird Al” Yankovic would be rusty, but every artist needs practice to stay fresh and keep their…
If a meeting gets boring at a certain London office, or if someone just needs to take a break, employees head to their giant ball pit. Read the whole story…
The source said the terrorists want to go into countries such as Lebanon and Jordan and bring hostages back to Syria, where they could be used in ISIS propaganda videos,…
By Lefteris Papadimas and Jan Strupczewski ATHENS/BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Greece’s new leftist-led government, isolated in the euro zone and under pressure from the European Central Bank, said on…
The agency lacks leadership and proper training. The No. 2 in command — one of the only senior leaders left after a series of scandals and mistakes led to major…
It takes James Robertson eight hours to make the 46-mile commute to and from work. He walks 21 of those miles every day. – “This is obviously more than just…
Sound familiar? Well, another all-but-certain GOP contender, Jeb Bush, similarly mused aloud last month that the next GOP nominee needs to be willing to “lose the primary to win the…
“We are very sorry to have to cancel our upcoming performances through March 10. Patrick needs time to heal,” co-founders Carney and guitarist Dan Auerbach said in a statement on…
Although this girl was going through challenges of her own, she was dedicated to helping others through theirs. Cassidy Huff of Burien, Washington, was born with a rare dwarfism syndrome,…
At a remote research center on the Nebraska plains, scientists are using surgery and breeding techniques to re-engineer the farm animal to fit the needs of the 21st-century meat industry….
France’s prime minister says the country needs to use the attacks carried out by three French Islamic extremists as a reason to look inward at “a territorial, social, and ethnic…
It’s easy to bypass certain difficult topics by simply not making time for those conversations. But the truth is, there are some discussions every couple needs to be having because…