Explosion reported at chemical plant in eastern Ukraine
The attack took place late Sunday, according to the website. A number of buildings in the area were damaged, including residences, but no casualties have been reported. Eduard Basurin, a…
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The attack took place late Sunday, according to the website. A number of buildings in the area were damaged, including residences, but no casualties have been reported. Eduard Basurin, a…
Live video on TVs at an airport crisis center were showing coverage of the story when up popped pictures of debris, and a body in the water. Until that moment,…
The nation’s health ministry said 19 people died in the riots at a match in Cairo on Sunday. State media reported higher numbers. At least 30 people were killed when…
NBC’s Brian Williams cancelled a planned Thursday night appearance on CBS’s ‘Late Show with David Letterman’, POLITICO’s Mike Allen and CNN’s Brian Stelter reported on Sunday. The cancellation comes after…
“The trial date on February 12 represents our worst nightmare, to have to go through another circus of a retrial,” he said. CNN’s Ian Lee reported from Cairo; CNN’s Josh…
AirAsia Flight 8501 plunged into the sea on December 28 as it flew from the Indonesian city of Surabaya toward Singapore. It had 162 people on board. Divers resumed their…
An African-American candidate in Chicago’s mayoral race is backtracking after he apparently said that he isn’t prejudiced against “whiteys” during a Thursday speech. Tina Sfondeles of the Chicago Sun-Times first…
In economics, the past is never dead — it’s always subject to revision. Case in point: The biggest news in the January jobs report happened in December and November. January’s…
SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) – A member of Australia’s ruling Liberal Party has told colleagues he will propose that government lawmakers hold a vote on the future of Prime Minster…
It’s being called the greatest absence of evolution ever reported: sulfur-eating bacteria that live deep in the sea haven’t changed at all in 2.3 billion years, according to a new…
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania and real estate titan Donald Trump are also confirmed for…
Below 10,000 feet is a safe altitude for an unpressurized plane. “The flight landed safely, and we requested paramedics meet the flight to assist a few customers who reported feeling…
NEW YORK -– With some 2016 Republican presidential contenders facing criticism Monday for suggesting that parents shouldn’t be compelled to vaccinate their children, several news outlets reported that President Barack…
New York City’s homelessness crisis continues to grow. According to city records, the number of residents living without stable shelter reached an all-time high of 59,068 in mid-December, the New…
With the price of crude oil plummeting, why some countries are faring much better than others. LONDON — BP on Tuesday reported a net loss of $4.4 billion in the…
Islamist extremists tried to enter Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, during a predawn attack after the army fought them off last week. Gunfire raged for hours on the outskirts…
A man was detained Friday night in connection with a suitcase that had been found on a downtown San Francisco street stuffed with human remains, authorities said. Police Chief Greg…
However, this year is on track to be one of the worst for measles in more than a decade, and health officials say people who refuse to vaccinate their children…
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch got a little carried away after his team won the NFC championship game on Jan. 18. He grabbed his crotch in celebration — an…
The news of the call was first reported by Bloomberg News, which highlighted an email that went out to supporters Thursday night inviting them to dial in. – The decision…
The cable providers will set their own prices for the cricket package. The most noteworthy part of ESPN’s plan is the “digital subscription service,” as the network dubbed it Friday….
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc reported stronger than expected earnings on Thursday as North American sales surged during the crucial holiday quarter, sending its shares up 9 percent. The…
What’s it like to discover a prehistoric forest–one that’s been hidden under water for thousands of years? – The ruined forest is an otherworldly realm–one that Watson’s diving partner, Rob…
Leave it to a legendary creature to take New Englanders’ minds off the bad weather and Deflategate. Thanks, Boston Yeti. A tall someone dressed in a Sasquatch-like costume hit the…
Fox News’ Shepard Smith took a swipe at CNN anchor Don Lemon on Tuesday, after Lemon reported on “Winter Storm Juno” from a so-called Blizzardmobile. – H/T FTVLive
NBC News reported Tuesday that Bergdahl will be charged with desertion, following an interview that aired Monday night on Fox News, where a former military officer said he’s been told…
Last week, public health officials reported 59 cases since December; 42 with a Disney connection. In addition, 13 cases linked to the outbreak have been reported in six other U.S….
WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) told GOP members on Tuesday in a closed-door meeting that the body could take legal action against President Barack Obama over his deportation…
There have been no widespread power outages reported. Thousands of flights were canceled — a move that could have ripple effects for travelers throughout the country. Here’s a look at…
A 17-year-old boy died in a snow-tubing accident on Long Island Monday night, Newsday reported. It was the first reported death of the blizzard that struck the northeast this week….