Trump doubles down on 'fire and fury' vow as war games near
Friday, 11 August 2017, 07:24
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Not backing down, President Donald Trump warned Kim Jong Un's government on Thursday to "get their act together" or face extraordinary trouble, and suggested he had been too mild when he vowed to...
2016 world weather report: Extreme and anything but normal
Friday, 11 August 2017, 07:18
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Last year's global weather was far more extreme or record-breaking than anything approaching normal, according to a new report. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on...
London double-decker bus crashes into store, several hurt
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 11:55
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
British emergency services say two people were trapped and several injured when a double-decker bus plowed into a store on a busy south London street. Transit officials say the bus was heading...
Why do human beings speak so many languages?
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 07:23
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The thatched roof held back the sun’s rays, but it could not keep the tropical heat at bay. As everyone at the research workshop headed outside for a break, small groups splintered off to gather...
North Korea outlines plan to launch missiles toward Guam
Thursday, 10 August 2017, 07:19
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
North Korea on Thursday announced a detailed plan to launch a volley of ballistic missiles toward the U.S. Pacific territory of Guam, a major military hub and home to U.S. bombers, and dismissed...
Vehicle hits soldiers in Paris suburb, injuring 6
Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 10:37
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
French police say a vehicle slammed into soldiers guarding a Paris suburb, injuring six of them, before getting away. Authorities are now searching for the vehicle and driver after the Wednesday...
How hot weather – and climate change – affect airline flights
Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 08:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Hot weather has forced dozens of commercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest this summer. This flight-disrupting heat is a warning sign. Climate change is projected to have...
Glen Campbell, 'Rhinestone Cowboy' singer, dies at age 81
Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 06:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Glen Campbell, the affable superstar singer of "Rhinestone Cowboy" and "Wichita Lineman" whose appeal spanned country, pop, television and movies, died Tuesday, his family said. He was...
Sinead O'Connor pleads for help, says she's living in motel
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 16:07
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Sinead O'Connor emotionally pleaded for help from her family and opened up about her mental illness in a rambling Facebook video posted from a New Jersey motel she had been living in. The video...
How to know if your child is transgender: What experts say
Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 07:26
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
How can a parent know if their child is transgender? What separates a young boy who might be transgender from one with a vivid imagination who likes to dress up in his sister's dresses? What do you do...