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Tory leadership contest: James Cleverly withdraws from race

Cleverly's withdrawal comes ahead of an expected change in the rules by the 1922 committee, the party's group of influential backbench MPs. They will need 5 per...

'Lead us not into temptation' falls out of Lord's Prayer

In his prayer intention for the month of June 2019, Pope Francis calls us to pray that priests, "through the modesty and humility of their lives, commit thems...

Ladybug ‘bloom’ appears on National Weather Service radar

But Dandrea asserted that they weren't in a concentrated mass but moreso spread across the sky, flying from 5,000 to 9,000ft above ground. A massive "bloom" o...

High heels in the workplace are necessary, Japan’s health minister tells petitioners

The movement was launched by actress and freelance writer Yumi Ishikawa and quickly won support from thousands of people online. "It seems like men don't rea...

USA and United Kingdom will reach agreement on Huawei

However, the exchange more closely resembled a Mexican standoff than a meeting of heads of state and their partners, as neither Trump nor Theresa even attempted...

Pelosi: I Want to See Trump 'In Prison'

Former Trump Campaign manager Corey Lewandowski reacts to Jared Kushner's Axios interview and how House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling for patience in resp...

Putin: US shunning talks to extend nuclear pact

Together with another agreement known as the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty, New START is considered a centrepiece of superpower arms control. l...

Pelosi: I'd Rather See Trump Jailed Than Impeached

For months Pelosi has sought to quell calls for impeachment coming from more hawkish fellow Democrats, arguing that a failed impeachment attempt would backfire ...

Trump says he "would've been honored" to serve in Vietnam War

Trump's comments came in a wide-ranging interview in which he also dismissed the significance of climate change, defended his choice of words about the American...

Trump says he'll decide on next China tariffs after G-20 summit

If Trump goes ahead with hiking tariffs on $300 billion Chinese goods, the impact will be bigger than what we have right now but if China continues with stimulu...

Canadians kidnapped in Ghana, Global Affairs Canada says

The young women, who are said to be part of a volunteer group working in Ghana , were reportedly kidnapped on Monday night near the Vienna City Restaurant at A...

'Purged' North Korean makes a comeback

The summit in Hanoi fell apart when Trump said Kim had failed to offer enough nuclear weapons or ballistic missiles in exchange for lifting global sanctions. So...

Mexican police intercept 1000 strong caravan headed for US

Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) said in a statement that a group of about 300 people entered Mexico by a border bridge Wednesday morning, and anot...

Huawei Signs Deal to Develop 5G in Russian Federation

The companies signed the deal on the sidelines of a meeting between China and Russian Federation presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, which took place just...

Denmark Votes: Denmark's centre-left Social Democrats wins

The ruling blue bloc is on course to lose power but Venstre, headed by Danish prime minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, managed to come second on 23.8% - outperformi...

Ladybugs Swarm Moves Through SoCal, Registers On National Weather Service Radar

According to NWS meteorologist Miguel Miller, the bug blob was 80-miles long and 80-miles wide flying at 5,000 to 9,000 feet. He said a spotter in the San Ber...

German nurse murdered 85 patients with lethal drugs — Niels Hoegel jailed

Police officers stand in front of the temporary Oldenburg district court at the Weser Ems halls in Oldenburg, Germany, where a nurse serving a life sentence for...

Dems Propose Censuring Trump as Division over Impeachment Grows

What do the American people need to know about what was in the Mueller report? There may be a few people outside of Pelosi's enlightened "bubble" of Beltw...

Denmark elections: Social Democrats on course to win

The five-party red bloc is headed by the centre-left Social Democrats, who have spent the past four years in opposition. The Nordic model has been the gold st...

Merkel Says International Corporate Tax Situation Unfavorable for Germany

Germany's Social Democrats appointed three caretakers to run the party after leader Andrea Nahles resigned on Monday and SPD members, appalled by the party'...

That woman in the helicopter rescue spinning video is fine, apparently

First-responders with the Phoenix fire and police departments said extreme spinning was rare during what's called a hoist rescue , but they've seen it befo...

Labor minister opposes banning female dress codes with high heels

It was started by 32-year-old funeral parlour worker Yumi Ishikawa after she tweeted about being ordered to wear two-to-three-inch heels to work, causing her fe...

UK's Hunt would pursue no-deal Brexit in extremis with "heavy heart"

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Mr Fox said there were two messages that the next leader of his party - and the country - needed to give the EU. ...

Trump almost confronted Harry over his ‘nasty’ Meghan comments

In a new interview during his state visit to the U.K., President Donald Trump insisted that the world had misunderstood his recent description of Meghan Ma...

Glider plane crashes into Danbury home

Thankfully, the pilot managed to escape with only minor injuries. The three residents of the house were not injured in the crash, but taken to a hospital for ev...

97-year-old D-Day veteran parachutes into Normandy 75 years later

This time, 75 years nearly to the hour after he parachuted into Nazi-occupied France, Tom Rice again found himself floating down through Normandy's skies, now a...

Arriving in Ireland, Trump says Brexit will be fine for the country

The former Marine, who has been in active service for four years, used the move to express her support for President Trump , who is also the US Commander in Ch...

Federal Bureau of Investigation releases Bigfoot files of brief probe into mythical creature

The sample was submitted by Peter Byrne, director of the Bigfoot Information Center and Exhibition. "That this is a serious question that needs answering and th...

Australia hit with mass shooting

Police did not say why he had been in prison or whether the bracelet helped police arrest him. Ben Hoffman has been arrested in relation to the incident. "Thi...

Sudan opposition, ruling regime split over Eid al-Fitr

Muslim women at a prayer service at a mosque in Redmond, Washington, to mark the end of Ramadan and the start of Eid-al-Fitr in 2016. "Eid Mubarak with prayer...