A man was charged with arson and other crimes Wednesday for setting fire to a 50-foot (15-meter) Christmas tree in front of Fox News headquarters in midtown Manhattan, police said. The artificial tree ...
Indonesian militant given life sentence in 2005 attack
An Indonesian court sentenced an Islamic militant who eluded capture for 16 years to life in prison on Wednesday after finding him guilty of making bombs used in a 2005 market attack that killed 22 ...
US Olympic board member pushes quiet diplomacy in Peng case
A member of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee's board of directors is among those echoing the IOC's call for behind-the-scenes negotiations to ensure the well-being of tennis player Peng Shuai ...
Rain, lava from Indonesian volcano hamper search for missing
Heavy rains and torrents of hot lava and mud sliding down an erupting volcano on Indonesia's Java island have put search and rescue operations for more than a dozen missing on hold, officials said ...
UKs Johnson orders probe of staff party during lockdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday ordered an inquiry and said he was “furious” after a leaked video showed senior members of his staff joking about holding a lockdown-breaching ...
Wrongfully convicted Massachusetts man freed after 27 years
A Massachusetts man who spent over two decades in prison for what a court is calling a wrongful murder and armed robbery conviction has been released from prison. WCVB-TV reports that James Lucien, 48 ...
Egyptian activist walks free after nearly 2 years in jail
Egyptian authorities released a rights activist Wednesday after he spent nearly two years in jail in a case that has drawn significant international attention, a rights group said. Patrick George Zaki ...
Christina Aguilera Accepts 1st Music Icon Award at Peoples Choice Awards
Christina Aguilera performs On stage during the 2021 People’s Choice Awards held at the Barker Hangar on December 7, 2021 in Santa Monica, California. Christopher Polk/E! Entertainment/NBC She’s been ...
Americas Got Talent Contestant Skilyr Hicks Dead at 23
Skilyr Hicks YouTube Rest In Peace. Skilyr Hicks, who competed on season 8 of America’s Got Talent, died on Monday, December 6, at age 23. Celebrity Deaths in 2021: Stars We've Lost Read article The ...
Ryan Reynolds is taking a break from acting to be with his kids: I really enjoy being a present dad
"I want to live like a normal human," the "Deadpool" star said. "I want my kids to have a pretty normal schedule." ...
