These books seem racist, and they simply won’t do. Would you want ’em to exist if they were hurtful to you? Six Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published due to racist and insensitive imagery, the business behind his publishing catalogue said in a move that will affect such...
Two former female employees sued Fox News, accusing former anchor Ed Henry of rape and claiming several of the network’s biggest stars participated in a culture of sexual harassment and misconduct. Jennifer Eckhart, a former associate producer, and Cathy Areu, a former on-air analyst, filed a 39-page complaint in federal...
Police in southern Germany say a woman got a shock while airing out her home when a 25-centimeter (10-inch) Chinese mitten crab scurried in from the terrace through the open door. Freiburg police said Thursday that they received a call reporting the unwanted home invader in the nearby town of...
Security video from Thailand shows the chilling moment a snake entered a garden and tried to hunt down a pet cat. Fortunately for the cat it was alert to the menace posed by the 10ft snake slithering towards it. The filmer said: 'My father was watering his plants. Suddenly...
Guinness has announced a “precautionary” recall of its recently launched non-alcoholic stout in Great Britain amid concerns of microbiological contamination in some cans. Guinness said in a statement: “As a precautionary measure we are recalling Guinness 0.0 in Great Britain because of a microbiological contamination which may make some cans...
The Department of Justice on Tuesday announced the results of Operation DisrupTor, a coordinated international effort to disrupt opioid trafficking on the Darknet. The Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team was joined by Europol for the announcement on the operation, which was conducted across the United States and...
The world experienced the hottest November on record in 2020, while Europe has had its warmest fall weather in history, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said in a monthly report on Monday. C3S' analysis of surface and air temperatures found that the month was 0.8 degrees Celsius (1.44 degrees...
UNITED NATIONS/SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Friday for its Nov. 29 intercontinental ballistic missile test, seeking to limit its access to refined petroleum products and crude oil and its earnings from workers abroad. A Security Council resolution adopted...
Midwestern Pet Foods Inc is expanding a recall to include several more products sold under its Sportmix brand and other labels after at least 70 dogs died and 80 others are known to have become ill, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday. The food was found to...
The Boeing Co. has not yet decided to proceed to develop its "New Midsized Airplane" (NMA) but it may soon decide whether to offer the prospective jets to commercial airlines and leasing agencies. If there is a market for the NMA, or the 797 aircraft, as it is sometimes...