In an interview on 60 Minutes that aired Sunday night, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked if she believed President Trump is racist. She responded with a simple, “Yeah, no question.” In the interview, during which she also joked she wanted people to continue to underestimate her and defended her “Green...
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the crown prince of Dubai, doesn't want to brag — or maybe he does — but on Monday he posted a video of Dubai extreme sporting outfit X-Dubai showing off a wingsuit that allowed a man to take off from a pier, fly across a...
A record 34 migrants on one small boat have been picked up from the waters today. They were sardined into a RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boat) and brought into Dover. Three of that group were arrested on immigration offences. It happened at 6.30am and the overall group consisted of men, women and children. They...
In another story of a misguided tourist learning why it's important to leave wild animals alone....AP reports that a motorcyclist has survived a violent attack by a bison in the Black Hills of South Dakota, sheriff's officials said. A bystander's video shows several bikers had stopped while a herd of...
A trail runner in Utah experienced a terrifying encounter with a mother mountain lion that stalked him on a trail for six minutes, lunging him at least three times. Kyle Burgess was on a two-mile run up Slate Canyon near Provo on Saturday evening when he encountered four small animals...
A 125-year-old home in Chilliwack is being offered up for free – but it comes with a catch. The 2,000-sq-ft space is known to most in the community as the Paisley House and was built in 1894 by Mr. Paisley. By 1899, the Kipp family, one of Chilliwack’s founding families...
The online Japanese-language chat service has grown since March to 500 volunteers, many living abroad in different time zones to provide counseling during those hours when the need for suicide prevention runs highest, between 10 p.m. and the break of dawn Suicides are on the rise among Japanese teens and...
A couple now owns an original Salvador Dali work of art thanks to a woman's sharp eye at a thrift store. Wendy Hawkins volunteers at Hotline Pink thrift shop in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. She said, when a painted wood engraving caught her eye, she took it to Seaside Art...
The former head of NHS Test and Trace Baroness Dido Harding has applied to become the next head of the NHS. The NHS England website says: "Dido has applied to become the next CEO of the NHS and has therefore stood aside as chair of NHS Improvement whilst the recruitment...
A visitor to Arkansas's Crater of Diamonds State Park made a 9.07-carat discovery — the second-largest diamond found in the park’s history. Kevin Kinard, 33, a bank branch manager from Maumelle, Arkansas, was visiting the park on Labor Day when he found the massive gem, according to Arkansas State Parks....