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Drone rescue of 2 Australian swimmers billed as a first

The rescue took place as life savers at Lennox Head, a beach popular with surfers south of Brisbane, were preparing for a training session on using drones to pu...

Get Ready To Know Kamal Haasan's Political Party's Name On February 21

Since in the normal course, the next Assembly polls would be held in 2021, it was seen as Rajini buying time to build his party. Reiterating similar views, Ha...

States, UTs finance ministers meet Jaitley

He said rates of 49 other items have been rationalised. However Congress' demand of considering involving petroleum products under GST ambit wasn't taken up in ...

Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists swap hundreds in largest prisoner exchange since 2014

The prisoner swop on Wednesday - involving 73 Ukrainians held captive by the rebels, and more than 200 separatists captured by Ukraine - was carried out wit...

Two Female Polio Workers Shot Dead in Pakistan

The attack happened a day after police foiled a major terror bid in Quetta by defusing a bomb at the busy Sariab road area of the city. Militants perceive the...

District hopes if it builds virtual school, students will come

For a full look at the Baldwin County School District's academic calendars for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 terms, visit the school district website www.baldwincoun...

Trump responds to being called 'racist' after 'sh*thole' remark, Twitter erupts

Durbin has said Trump used the term " shithole " when speaking about Haiti and African countries during the meeting about immigration policy at the White ...

DHS Chief Says Trump Won't Extend DACA Deadline

Patty Schachtner's victory Tuesday over state Rep. Adam Jarchow marks the 34th legislative seat that has flipped from Republican to Democrat nationwide since Pr...

Many support Australia Day date change from January 26

Labor spokesperson for human services and the first Aboriginal woman elected to the federal lower house, Linda Burney, said the Labor party did not support chan...

Election Commission Announces Poll Schedule For Tripura, Meghalaya And Nagaland

The CEC also stated that EVM and VVPAT will be used in elections for all three states. Counting for all three states will be conducted on March 3 , 2018. NPP...

Aziz Ansari and Why Men Get Consent Wrong

This means it is on men to make sure they are stopping that culture-especially if they purport, like Ansari does, to support movements like #MeToo . It was fem...

Swansea City's Carlos Carvalhal salutes Jordan Ayew

Diogo Jota came off the Wolves bench to level the scores, but Wilfried Bony's victor three minutes later meant the Premier League's bottom club sealed on...

Nothing wrong with Donald Trump's mental capacity, doc finds

Trump , who was coy about sharing medical information during his unconventional 2016 run for office, used his first presidential medical exam - conducted on Fri...

UAE to Give Measured Response to Qatar for Alleged Interception of Planes

The complaint was in the form of a note submitted to both the UN Security Council president and the UN General Assembly president. Radar footages documenting Qa...

East coast could use global warming

We won't mention how the president has tried to prove climate change doesn't exist by using an example of the climate , well, changing. However, he clearly d...

Islamic State group releases 1st video of Somalia fighters

While ISIS-allied fighters control territory in the country's north, Al-Shabab fighters control land in the south of Somalia. Many Somalis want to see chang...

IN Senate Committee says no to cold beer sales

House Bill 1051 allows Sunday alcohols sales from noon to 8 p.m.at grocery stores, package liquor stores, convenience stores, drug stores and restaurants. "I ha...

Trump denies he's racist as Americans honour Martin Luther King

Mr Trump denied making the statements attributed to him, but did not get into specifics about what he did or did not say. The president has repeatedly insis...

NWS: 4 counties under storm warning

Police in Austin say highways in the capital are iced over and several counties opened emergency operation centers to coordinate emergency response. At Austin-...

Democrat Wins Western Wis. State Senate Seat

Schachtner took 55 percent of the vote to Republican state Rep. Adam Jarchow's 44 percent in unofficial returns. "My message has always been be kind, be conside...

BSF jawan killed in ceasefire violation by Pak

This comes less than two days after four Pakistani soldiers were killed by the Indian Army in the cross-border firing initiated by the former in Poonch sector. ...

Texas Tech vs. Texas College Basketball Predictions Against The Spread

The host Longhorns then knocked off the No. 8 Red Raiders 67-58, and improved to 3-3 in Big 12 play. The current Red Raiders also have advantages, according ...

Nigeria summons United States ambassador over Trump comments -foreign minister

Ashipala-Musavyi also said in the statement that the language Trump used had no place in diplomatic discourse and was contrary to the norms of civility. Whether...

Divers Discover the Longest Underwater Cave on the Planet

It took the team ten months to achieve the connection of the two flooded cave systems, known as Sac Actun and Dos Ojos in Tulum, Quintana Roo. Numerous caves ...

Zimbabwe: Coup General Appointed Vice President

Chiwenga's installation as the vice president of Zimbabwe confirms earlier report by Tuko.co.ke that indicated he was Mnangagwa's most preferred candidate f...

Inside the 'torture chamber' house of horrors which has shocked the world

David Allen Turpin and Louise Anna Turpin were arrested Sunday in their home in Perris after Riverside County sheriff deputies found 12 brothers and sisters ...

U.S. withholds $65 million from United Nations agency for Palestinians

In a more detailed press statement, Krahenbuhl said the US contribution of $60 million is "dramatically below past levels" and jeopardizes the "dignity and huma...

Trump says United States will impose huge 'fine' over China IP theft

Reuters reports that the president did not specify what he meant by a "fine". With China-hater Stephen Bannon gone from the White House, coupled with the rea...

Homeland Security Chief's Senate Testimony Was a Complete and Total Disaster

According to the DHS secretary, she couldn't hear Trump's remarks because other senators were talking to each other, making it hard for her to listen to the com...

Glenn Frey's Widow Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Hospital, Doctor

The official cause of Frey's death on January 18, 2016 was "complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis and pneumonia". Both Cindy Frey ...