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f75f18728dfe98cdec2f0028ee24a7b180b25f1e | (CNN) -- Travel photos open windows to the unknown. For this season of CNN's "Parts Unknown," Anthony Bourdain has been expanding our horizons to show us places such as Paraguay, Vietnam and even New York's often-unexplored borough of the Bronx. Instagram users and CNN iReporters followed along with Bourdain each week,... | Instagram users and iReporters follow along with Anthony Bourdain in his travels .
CNN's "Parts Unknown" airs at 9 p.m. ET Sundays .
Share your photos from the remaining destinations with CNN iReport . |
f75f440640e46e5a38357c2eb96b8b5e1a815416 | North Korea fired two short-range missiles off its eastern coast Monday, the second such launch in less than a week, according to the South Korean Defense Ministry. The defense ministry said it is on high alert and monitoring the situation. It called on the North to stop the missile launches. The weapons launched were ... | The South Korean Defense Ministry is on high alert .
The launch is the second in less than a week .
They come after the start of joint military exercises between U.S. and South Korea . |
f75fef1c2d836550349eaa25469a065d8de1ddb7 | (CNN)Vince Camuto, the iconic women's footwear designer and co-founder of Nine West, has died. He was 78. His namesake line paid tribute to the designer with a post on Twitter, citing a quote by Camuto that read, "Life is an adventure. Seize the opportunity and find your passion." In 1978, Camuto co-founded Nine West w... | Vince Camuto has died at the age of 78 .
Camuto co-founded Nine West in 1978 . |
f760abceb2f7862a6378768d5b42a14972cf9b93 | By . John Stevens . UKIP voters are disconnected because many cannot send and receive emails, use search engines or browse the internet, Labour’s shadow business secretary has suggested. Chuka Umunna said that ‘a lot’ of people who voted for the party in its European elections victory were not computer literate and did... | Claims UKIP supporters cannot send email or use search engines .
Shadow business secretary said a 'lot' of UKIP voters lack online skills . |
f760f562a213ae3c8dcb17b0fc5354d923cf58a9 | An Australian surfer has experienced first-hand the unforgiving swells at Cronulla when she smashed into a rock pool several times. A video has captured the terrifying moment world number two Tyler Wright was unable to escape the relentless surf after her board washed over the rocks, through the chain fence and into th... | Female surfer Tyler Wright was competing at Cronulla - in Sydney's south .
She was competing at the Australian Boardriders Battle National Final .
The 20-year-old was going back to shore when she fell off her surfboard .
It washed into the rock pool and got stuck over the chain fence of the pool .
Wright was attached t... |
f76156edc7bbd1565a70cfd5c656c79cb4433dd1 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 12:19 PM on 19th July 2011 . Jan Mohammed Khan was killed in a Taliban attack on his home in Western Kabul . A close adviser to Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has been killed by gunmen strapped with explosives. Jan Mohammed Khan, who assisted Karzai with tribal issues, a... | Attack comes one week after President's brother was gunned down .
Another parliamentarian also killed in the Kabul raid .
Taliban claim responsibility for both assassinations . |
f7619394bdac01f1b3325f32e2a0c38beaa52d9b | By . Ap Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 23:43 EST, 13 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 03:22 EST, 14 August 2013 . Hopes were dashed Tuesday when a decades old Florida quadruple murder investigation ended when authorities concluded there was no link between their case and the killings dramatized in the book In Cold Blood. The conv... | Christine and Cliff Walker were killed along with their two children in their Osprey, Florida home .
Perry Smith and Richard Hickock fled to Florida after killing a family of four in Kansas, as documented in Capote's In Cold Blood .
Smith and Hickock have long been connected with the Florida murder but DNA evidence has... |
f761cc736743ad73d7fa01f484f05173c13cde38 | New York (CNN) -- Two Turkish-American gas station workers on suburban Long Island say they were assaulted and beaten with a flagpole bearing an American flag on the night of Election Day. Five men face charges in the alleged attack, police said Thursday. The incident began when some teenagers became angry when they we... | A request for ID for a tobacco purchase was the trigger, the station manager says .
One man shouted, "You aliens get ... out of my country," Erdaogan Yavuz says .
The pole of the station's American flag was used as a weapon, he says . |
f7621d43e278b0ae1bd2d8d1296c6a9e8f200709 | By . Fiona Macrae . Updated: . 05:42 EST, 18 August 2011 . Scientists plan to smash a spacecraft into an asteroid so that they are prepared for having to stop one hurtling towards Earth. The news came as Nasa moved to calm fears that a comet is on a collision course with our planet. The plans for a test mission to stop... | Plan is similar to the plot of Hollywood film Armageddon . |
f7622aeae410f26d0ea2348921a44c8d311714dc | By . Rick Dewsbury . PUBLISHED: . 07:42 EST, 3 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:18 EST, 3 May 2012 . The Serious Organised Crime Agency's website was temporarily shut down today after a cyber attack. It was the victim of a scam known as distributed denial of service (DDOS) whereby an internet address is flooded with bogus ... | Cyber assault has similarities to attacks by Anonymous and LulzSec . |
f7627d62597dad7791fd9cea0629ecb888ba729d | Online Christmas shopping is set to start early, with auction site eBay predicting that Sunday November 30 will be its busiest day of the year. Cyber Monday, which falls on December 1, is traditionally the busiest online shopping day, as buyers rush to make sure all their orders arrive on time. The website 'tends to se... | Site expected to reach fever pitch between 8-9pm Sunday November 30 .
More than seven million shoppers expected on eBay.co.uk within 24 hours .
Online retailer estimates that 1,800 gifts will be purchased per minute .
Xbox, iPad, Bose Sound Bar, Lego, Playmobil among most popular items . |
f762d87d2aa096f9b2935cfe35de2de2728bbf4a | (CNN) -- Ah, the first day of spring. It conjures images of butterflies flapping through azure skies and bunnies hopping through meadows of fresh tender grass. Someone forgot to send the memo to the Northeast and Upper Midwest where some folks are digging out from up to 15 inches of snow and temperatures in some areas ... | Up to 14 inches of snow expected in Maine .
Lunenburg, Massachusetts, received more than 15 inches on Tuesday .
Wind chills to reach 30 below in North Dakota . |
f76397cae4e7482cd1b215a7c4350ff87d47903d | Ed Miliband's ‘complacent’ leadership is under assault from senior figures in his own party after a poll suggested the Conservatives have extended a new lead over Labour. Former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott, normally a fierce loyalist, condemned Mr Miliband for pursuing a ‘core vote strategy of getting 31 per ce... | Lord Prescott accuses Labour leader of giving up trying to win swing voters .
Claims Mr Miliband's may as well have said 'prepare for Coalition' in speech .
Praises Tory fighting spirit ahead of the next election, but says Labour 'flat'
Comes as YouGov poll puts the Tories on 36%, ahead of Labour on 34% . |
f763ac44d3e78c86375c7c1333c6006af9ae8c12 | (CNN) -- I am probably neither the first nor last critic to say this, but Michel Hazanavicius' "The Artist" is a flawless film. There is literally nothing wrong with it. I don't have a single nit to pick, minor flaw to point out or little bit that annoyed me. It is pure magic from the first frame to the last. It is pro... | "The Artist" is a film everyone should see because it's joyous .
The story is relatively simple and takes plot elements from "Singing in the Rain"
The film is peppered with sight gags in the best of classic Hollywood tradition . |
f7642432c72608652a50e8d5664a7df59180ef0d | Washington (CNN) -- Fueled by a close call on a runway two years ago involving a U.S. senator, general aviation pilots will soon have increased leverage when facing FAA disciplinary action under a bill awaiting President Barack Obama's signature. The legislation was spearheaded by Sen. James Inhofe, R-Oklahoma, whose o... | The legislation was spearheaded by Sen. James Inhofe, R-Oklahoma .
Inhofe faced FAA scrutiny after landing his private plane on a closed runway .
The bill would all pilots to appeal NTSB rulings in federal district court .
It also would require the GAO to review the FAA's medical certification process . |
f76451dd1013aeb891faa1d27740af254b50e86a | In March last year, scientists believed they had glimpsed - for the first time - the rapid expansion of the universe just after the Big Bang, a theory called cosmic inflation. But since then, the Bicep2 findings have been repeatedly called in to question, with many saying they did not show what they appeared to. And no... | European scientists are to reveal the Bicep2 results were wrong .
In March 2014 scientists said Bicep2 had proved cosmic inflation .
This is the theory that the universe rapidly expanded after the Big Bang .
But analysis by the Planck satellite suggests this finding was just interstellar dust in our galaxy .
The latest... |
f76456b508d2e0b3edcd8529474e526a7dc5a7dd | (CNN) -- So, Gary Oldman, tell us what you really think. In a raw interview with Playboy, the actor, 56, railed against Hollywood "dishonesty" and double standards, said that Mel Gibson and Alec Baldwin have been victims of hypocrisy and asserted that not voting for "12 Years a Slave" to win an Oscar meant "you were a ... | Gary Oldman sounds off in Playboy interview .
Oldman says hypocrisy drives him crazy .
Hypocrisy and political correctness hurt Mel Gibson, Alec Baldwin, he said .
Oldman has little patience for Hollywood niceties . |
f7648c68f01a0a383646f1d08ce50f5d0ddde2e8 | New York City will come to a standstill tomorrow as Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office said it will shut down the entire train and bus system at noon Saturday as Hurricane Irene moves up the east coast. The shutdown will include the Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad and Access-A-Ride. The last complete system s... | MTA to shut down all New York City trains and buses at noon tomorrow .
New Jersey and Philadelphia also schedule service halts for its rail and bus service for Saturday .
Southwest, JetBlue and American Airlines ground more than 1,000 flights from Saturday through Monday . |
f764f089197b1e567e2766e5a8b5923cd9c75d3f | 'Attack': Michael Callaghan allegedly sexually assaulted a 20-year-old woman on Sunday . A 911 dispatcher told a distraught woman to 'quit crying' after she called to report that she had been raped. The startling lack of sympathy emerged when WSYX asked the Columbus Police Department for a recording of the call that ha... | Victim 'awoke in Ohio State University off-campus house with a gun to her head and Michael Callaghan forcing her to commit a sex act'
Afterwards the distraught woman called 911 and spoke with an abrasive dispatcher, a recording of the call shows .
The woman - who was visiting from out of town - did not know her exact l... |
f764f6f9332c41ec40d9b485ce27f64acd672746 | By . Sam Webb . PUBLISHED: . 09:14 EST, 14 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 15:32 EST, 11 November 2012 . Under pressure: BBC Director General George Entwistle admitted he knew nothing about the corporation broadcasting child sex abuse allegations before they went out . BBC insiders have called the Director General's clai... | George Entwistle says he didn't ask about content of Newsnight investigation into Savile's sex abuse .
But BBC insider calls claim 'ridiculous'
Newsnight staff split over handling of the broadcast . |
f76527772841b74c01076f231887129ee74cc7d8 | By . Mail On Sunday Reporter . Labour’s outspoken adviser Bill Grimsey, the former Wickes DIY chain boss and author of the controversial report on run-down town centres, is involved in a long-running feud with David Cameron’s rival ‘shopping tsar’ Mary Portas. TV star Ms Portas carried out her own review of struggling ... | Bill Grimsey, former Wickes and Iceland boss, has criticised Mary Portas .
Labour adviser called her £1.2million high street scheme a 'PR stunt'
Ms Portas, who had a BBC series, rubbished Mr Grimsey's claims . |
f765bfbad312f3b365dc968f77ccf18d3907264a | (CNN) -- Alberto Contador will take a 39-second lead into the final stage of the Tour de France after fighting off a determined challenge from Andy Schleck in Saturday's deciding time trial stage. Spain's Contador had an eight-second advantage going into the 52km solo test from Bordeaux to Pauillac and came under pres... | Alberto Contador has 39-second lead going into 20th and final stage of Tour de France .
Contador extends his advantage over Andy Schleck in 52km time trial near Bordeaux .
Denis Menchov of Russia moves into third place overall ahead of Samuel Sanchez .
Schleck's Saxo Bank teammate Fabian Cancellara wins stage in fine s... |
f76691ddd1bcb11b532ae954025293e0bb19b04e | San Francisco (CNN) -- As a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California, Teresa Goines found it rewarding to work with troubled youth and help them turn their lives around. The hardest part usually came after their release. "They'd be super excited, ready to start a new life," she said. "They'd be put in the ex... | The Old Skool Cafe in San Francisco is helping troubled youth realize their potential .
They run the 1940s-style restaurant while getting valuable career training and support .
Founder Teresa Goines was a juvenile corrections officer in Southern California .
Do you know a hero? Nominations are open for 2013 CNN Heroes ... |
f766bb10773c6146566e9de6abce4b88d931b608 | PUBLISHED: . 09:21 EST, 18 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:02 EST, 19 August 2013 . The Duke of Cambridge famously revealed he was a fan of Mary Berry when he met the TV cook during a charity visit in March and now the Great British Bake Off star has described the meeting as one of the best moments of her career so far... | Berry met the royal couple during a charity event in March .
The Duchess of Cambridge is said to use Berry's recipes .
The new series of Great British Bake Off starts next week . |
f766ed1b10199df2e8cc1a55ee039f2dc280c9d2 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 13:52 EST, 8 April 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 04:58 EST, 9 April 2013 . A pet owner found her beloved cat had been branded with the message 'please neut this cat' in red felt-tip pen. Mother-of-three Sharon Munns, from Bedford, spoke of her horror at finding 11-year-old Becks with his... | Mother-of-three Sharon Munns, from Bedford, found 11-year-old .
RSPCA condemns incident describing it as a 'senseless attack'
She believes it may have been a case of mistaken identity . |
f767019b2995ae68b7f83db38653adccf8e06ea8 | (CNN) -- Buggy websites, long hold times and other glitches have marred the first two days of the long-awaited rollout of open enrollment for Obamacare health-care coverage. Blame the gawkers, at least in part, health-care experts said Wednesday. "I think a lot of people trying to get on were just curious, like me," sa... | Problems accessing Obamacare insurance exchange sites stem from big demand, experts say .
There's no evidence political opposition to the plan has played any role, they say .
Advocates suggest waiting to apply for insurance .
Republicans say glitches prove health reform isn't ready . |
f76716ccd37ab31ebfb1ecfac78b44370fb6971e | By . Martin Robinson . PUBLISHED: . 05:29 EST, 9 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 05:53 EST, 9 October 2013 . Six men arrested on suspicion of being involved in a plot to murder soldier Lee Rigby have been told they face no further action. The suspects were all held by Scotland Yard in the days following the Fusilier's br... | Scotland Yard made series of arrests following Woolwich attack in May .
Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale to stand trial at the Old Bailey . |
f767c0288a1287bdd32f74c7fe191eca798fa252 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 16:43 EST, 14 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 16:45 EST, 14 December 2013 . The latest documents from the National Security Agency leaked by Edward Snowden show that government spies are capable of listening in on mobile phone calls that use a common form of encryption. The Washgi... | Snowden documents and officials reveal agency is able to listen into phone calls even if they are encrypted .
NSA has repeatedly stated that it only snoops on conversations involving foreign citizens .
The code has been cracked for years .
NSA says its collection is lawful . |
f767f5017c22849e21255e0d5742ee9eebc173fc | (CNN) -- Carol, a 39-year-old circus elephant wounded in a drive-by shooting, is expected to make a full recovery. She was shot on the grounds of BancorpSouth Arena, in Tupelo, Mississippi, while on tour with "The Greatest Show on Earth." "It appeared to be a deliberate, targeted event," said Capt. Rusty Haynes, with t... | 39-year-old Carol was shot in Tupelo, Mississippi .
Police are looking for a silver or white Ford Explorer .
A $24,000 reward is being offered in the case . |
f7686115609598e1a4c68b72347e9074ee4a3e33 | (CNN) -- Felipe Massa will not be returning to Formula One this season, his Ferrari team have officially announced. Massa is still showing the scars of the horror crash at the Hungarian GP in July. The Brazilian has been out of action since a freak crash in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix left him with life-th... | Ferrari say Felipe Massa will not be returning to F1 circuit this season .
Brazilian has been recovering from injuries he received in horror crash in Hungary .
Massa will be doing private test at Ferrari headquarters on Monday . |
f76910cbd3376334d1a8e3083780ab8819d34dbf | A kind-hearted stranger handed a £10 gift voucher to a five-year-old girl for having good manners. Property developer Anthony Roberts, 62, was taking his granddaughter Ruby Roberts to look at the toys at an Argos store on their way home from her school in Newquay, Cornwall. The mystery woman approached the couple and r... | Anthony Roberts, 62, was taking granddaughter Ruby Roberts to Argos .
Mystery woman approached them and handed gift voucher to the girl .
She complemented child for being polite, pleasant and well-behaved .
Property developer Mr Roberts wants to track down generous gift-giver .
Do you know the mystery woman who handed ... |
f7692434fff7def96b90225383ae103c6937e275 | By . Neil Moxley . Click here to read our chief sports writer's debate column on Anelka's nasty strain of anti-Semitic Nazi posturing . Sponsors Zoopla have told West Bromwich Albion to axe Nicolas Anelka or lose their £3million deal. The former France striker should know early next week whether the FA will charge him ... | Zoopla say Anelka must be dropped for Monday's game at home to Everton .
Anelka should know by early next week whether the FA will charge him .
Striker performed gesture after scoring against West Ham in December .
The two-year deal with the property website is due to run out this summer . |
f769ac592d916f03f7dc802e11ef3ea9768cbd9e | Des Moines, Iowa (CNN)Rand Paul kicked off his first event in Iowa this year with a rally that let him blaze through his favorite libertarian-leaning talking points and draw a contrast between himself and his potential Republican rivals. "You're going to get a choice on who the nominee is for the Republican Party. You'... | Rand Paul makes first 2015 trip to Iowa, home of first presidential caucuses .
He's trying to build a broad coalition of voters, but says he hasn't strayed far from his roots . |
f769c2b52cb1b7a71ddfe49753463d015e2b4098 | At 6ft 7ins, Adam Thurkettle never has a problem getting the barman's attention when he wants to buy a pint. But he can't get served at Britain’s smallest pub after being banned because he leaves no space for other customers. Jack Burton, landlord of the 15ft by 7ft Nutshell has stopped 21st Adam, 23, from coming in at... | Landlord stops Adam Thurkettle having a drink at The Nutshell at peak times .
He takes up the space of four 'normal-sized' customers . |
f76a3ca02bbbd00c0e6968066d21ae551e24ae86 | By . Victoria Woollaston . PUBLISHED: . 10:54 EST, 4 June 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:02 EST, 4 June 2013 . The BBC has admitted that the clock on its homepage doesn't tell the correct time because it would take 'around 100 staffing days' to put right, and it has taken the decision to remove it from the site. The confessi... | A complaint by a member of the public criticised the BBC's homepage clock for being inaccurate and demanded it be fixed or removed .
The BBC claimed it is inaccurate because it would take 'around 100 staffing days' to correct and would make pages load slowly .
Following an investigation by the Editorial Standard Commit... |
f76a816f1247e36c38dd555f3a4b0bf9e7ae568d | Brave Kurdish soldiers battling Islamic State militants in northern Syria have converted tractors and lorries into tanks by adding metal plates to create Mad Max-style road warriors. The peshmerga troops were forced to take the initiative and create their own armoured vehicles after the far better equipped ISIS jihadis... | Peshmerga troops converted old tractors and lorries into military vehicles .
They are badly out-gunned by ISIS who seized weapons from the Iraqi army .
In order to properly defend themselves, Kurds armoured their own vehicles .
Result is a fleet of elaborately designed but well-defended battle buses .
The vehicles bea... |
f76a8a6dee8ce3e325c443f6e25563f2583bd4d6 | (EW.com) -- American Idol finalists Kree Harrison and Candice Glover wowed the audience at the Nokia Theater at L.A. Live Wednesday evening with three show-stopping ballads each. After the performances, Glover, Harrison and judge Keith Urban came backstage to talk about their night, that coin flip, and singing those so... | "American Idol" is down to the final contestants .
Kree Harrison and Candice Glover wowed the audience .
Judge Keith Urban "was really taken with the original songs" |
f76b250523fc36702f0266f2cde749bd917757e4 | The city of King is settling a lawsuit by removing a Christian flag and statue of soldier kneeling by a cross from the Veteran's Memorial at King Central Park. The Winston-Salem Journal reported the city council voted 3-2 Tuesday to approve the settlement. Under the agreement, the city will not fly the Christian flag a... | The city of King is settling a lawsuit by removing a Christian flag and statue of soldier kneeling by a cross from the Veteran's Memorial at King Central Park .
Afghanistan War veteran Steven Hewett alleging the displays violated his constitutional rights .
The city said in a news release that it had incurred more than... |
f76b556d477a2492f36c11da21166954fe8a9e02 | The alleged Aussie mastermind of the Syrian jihadist network lives peacefully on welfare payments in suburbia with one of reportedly two wives in a quiet cul de sac in south-western Sydney. Hamdi Alqudsi, the 39-year-old who has been charged with recruiting seven Australians as terrorist fighters to Syria, is free on b... | Hamdi Alqudsi is alleged mastermind of the Australia-Syria recruit network .
AlQudsi is a disability pensioner who lives in Sydney suburbia .
He faces court charges next month of sending seven young men to Syria .
Three young Australians allegedly connected with Alqudsi have died in Syria .
Gold Coast private schoolgi... |
f76b5e5ce35ef3a3eb5d1cd84914206a2a459a5f | By . Simon Walters, Mail on Sunday Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 17:58 EST, 11 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 17:58 EST, 11 January 2014 . A scandal-hit hospital exposed by The Mail on Sunday has been savaged in a new report by health inspectors and accused of ‘failing to protect the safety and welfare of patients’. T... | CQC has threatened to fine Wexham Park Hospital in Slough, Berkshire .
Inspectors found short-staffing, lack of dignity and bullying complaints .
MoS revealed leaked report into claims of blunders spanning 14 years . |
f76c511b2c6bd1e857d4851e245aeae134550d8b | Ed Miliband delayed the start of the Iraq war inquiry by voting ‘again and again and again’ against it being set up, David Cameron said yesterday. The Prime Minister said the report’s conclusions would have been published ‘years ago’ had it not been for Labour MPs blocking the plans. Mr Miliband personally voted agains... | Labour MPs prevented report being published 'years ago', claims PM .
Party's leader Ed Miliband personally voted against inquiry four times .
Issue erupts after it's revealed Chilcot will not report until after election .
Former top Labour figures will come under scrutiny when it's published . |
f76cab2d4395384ecc3eecdb939df488e536a3ef | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 06:29 EST, 3 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 09:23 EST, 3 September 2013 . Glamour: Health minster Anna Soubry said she took up smoking because she liked the 'gorgeous' St Moritz packets . Health minister Anna Soubry today revealed ‘gorgeous’ cigarette packe... | The 'power' of packaging persuaded Tory MP to take up habit aged 17 .
Miss Soubry was won over by green, silver and gold St Moritz packets .
But government has shelved plans for plain packaging laws . |
f76d3b583099b9af0b4129c30a5acbc549026ae5 | Merseyside tops list with 46 per cent taking three hours to get ready . Women from Susan Boyle's hometown of West Lothian amongst those who spend just fifteen minutes getting ready . By . Bianca London . From fake tanning to applying false eyelashes, getting ready for a night on the town can be time consuming. And the ... | Merseyside tops list with 46 per cent taking three hours to get ready .
Women from Susan Boyle's hometown of West Lothian amongst those who spend just fifteen minutes getting ready . |
f76d6b7418ac3635699a41f446e7f47d605f5e09 | A young British man has been arrested in Bangladesh on suspicion of recruiting would-be jihadists to fight for Islamic State terrorists in Syria and Iraq. The man, who police named as Samiun Rahman alias Ibne Hamdan, is understood to be of Bangladeshi origin and was arrested near the Kamalapur Railway area of the capit... | Local police named arrested Briton as Samiun Rahman, alias Ibne Hamdan .
They suspect him of recruiting militants for ISIS in two Bangladeshi cities .
He arrived in the country in February, having previously spent time in Syria .
Suspected militant recruiter also recently visited Morocco and Mauritania . |
f76d7bf5f7803743fb38f597332354cfcb315f4b | Georgine Benvenuto was left with cuts to her nose and chin after a mistletoe drone crashed into her face during a launch event at TGI Friday's . It was supposed to provide the perfect festive romantic moment: a mistletoe drone that would get diners at TGI Friday's to kiss on camera. But the restaurant's plan to lure in... | TGI Friday launched mistletoe drone to tempt diners into kissing .
But the flying machines drew blood at launch event in New York yesterday .
Photographer Georgine Bevenuto was hit in face as she took photos .
The machine became tangled in her hair and 'would've taken out her eye'
Pilot blamed fellow journalist, sayin... |
f76da2fe36b7fb54e70eb41dc7aead553ead659c | By . Lydia Warren . A trio of eighth graders from Brooklyn have rocked their way to a $1.7 million record deal with Sony. Thirteen-year-old guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, 13-year-old bassist Alec Atkins and 12-year-old drummer Jarad Dawkins have signed a two-album deal with the option for four more records for their met... | Malcolm Brickhouse, 13, Alec Atkins, 13, and Jarad Dawkins, 12, have been playing with their metal band, Unlocking the Truth, for a few years .
They started by playing on the street in Times Square and other city parks .
They went on to become a YouTube success and have since played at Coachella and recently opened for... |
f76dbd38860f7ba7ece87b6f2f3b2dc1ce4b1e13 | Scores of officers from the Ministry of Defence police are under investigation for allegedly skipping vital security patrols and even taking naps while on duty at a nuclear bomb factory. As many as 50 officers are involved in the inquiry, which centres around security failures at a branch of the Atomic Weapons Establis... | MoD calls in IPCC over accusations of failures at AWE site at Burghfield .
As many as 50 officers are involved in the inquiry, and seven have resigned .
Burghfield factory makes the warheads for Trident ballistic missiles . |
f76e1dee2545ecbd82705a7b3513ae86def6c31e | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 01:05 EST, 21 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:54 EST, 21 December 2012 . Julian Assange said that the ‘door is open’ for talks to break the deadlock over his campaign to avoid extradition to Sweden as he addressed supporters and media from a balcony last night. The WikiLeaks fo... | Julian Assange's appearance marked six-month anniversary at the embassy .
WikiLeaks founder said 'door is open' for talks about safe passage regarding his extradition to Sweden over allegations of sexual assault .
Said 2012 had been a 'huge year' for WikiLeaks and praised his supporters . |
f76e9db3a3b2b7cd6424629300466c014460b70d | Washington (CNN) -- Desiree Rogers, the White House social secretary, plans to step down, the Obama administration announced Friday. Her office came under scrutiny after a couple who lacked an invitation were allowed into President Obama's first state dinner. "We are enormously grateful to Desiree Rogers for the terri... | Desiree Rogers came under scrutiny after White House state dinner .
She says her decision is unrelated to the fallout over the security breach.
"Headed back to private sector," she says in e-mail .
"We are enormously grateful ... for the terrific job she's done," Obamas say . |
f76f265e0a3b929ac67e59255962203bae1a2547 | The Justice Department Tuesday announced that it has launched an investigation of the Albuquerque, New Mexico, police department involving allegations of excessive force use and use of unreasonable deadly force. At a news conference, Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez said investigators will try to determine wheth... | The DOJ says it now has 14 civil probes of police departments underway nationwide .
The latest is an investigation into allegations of excessive force in Albuquerque .
Both the mayor and police chief in Albuquerque pledge full cooperation . |
f76f5255e58a49d3043a083405dd07fb792595e7 | A man was seriously ill in hospital last night after he was bitten by an adder. The 44-year-old was flown to hospital by air ambulance after being struck three times by the snake in Dalby Forest. The victim, who has not been named, was treated at the scene by paramedics. Scroll down for video . A man is seriously ill a... | Man was bitten three times by an adder, only venomous snake found in UK .
Happened while he was near a Go-Ape adventure site in North Yorkshire .
44-year-old was airlifted to Middlesbrough's James Cook University Hospital .
Victim from Doncaster said to be in a serious but stable condition . |
f76f52bfd7736ff96dcc42bc3436573f68064a99 | Chancellor George Osborne has flown in the face of mounting rage at Royal Bank of Scotland's decision to award it boss a £1million bonus by claiming that it 'could have been worse for the taxpayer'. To widespread fury, the taxpayer-owned bank awarded its Chief Executive Stephen Hester a bonus worth £963,000, more than ... | Chancellor flies in the face of widespread anger over £1m bonus awarded to RBS boss Steven Hester .
Lib Dem Foreign Office minister Jeremy Browne said Hester earns more in three days than a soldier serving in Afghanistan would earn in a year .
Criticism from inside Coalition puts David Cameron under pressure to act .
E... |
f76f8db4295acaa7d9866ce675cffc3c26a7f4b5 | Washington (CNN) -- By the time President Barack Obama walked into a packed auditorium at the White House Monday, his economic message for the day had already been eclipsed by the unfolding tragedy at the Washington Navy Yard. And that was before the city's mayor announced that 12 people and the gunman had been shot de... | The shooting at the Washington Navy Yard led President Obama's talk about the economy .
Obama later touted his achievements since the financial crisis started five years ago .
Obama spent the last few weeks addressing the chemical weapons situation in Syria .
Obamacare's rollout, the stalled immigration bill have gotte... |
f76fbfa5778e90ad816b47f75470fda328b11ebb | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 10:10 EST, 22 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:04 EST, 22 May 2012 . Rocketing costs: Jacquie Heal, 44, from Bristol with the paperwork from the care home Sherwood Lodge where her mother is a resident . The family of a pensioner are furious after her care home fees were more than dou... | Mrs Watts ,76, has until July to decide whether to pay the increased fees - or move out .
Care home says Mrs Watts receives 13 hours extra additional care compared to other residents . |
f7708541006c23d374da2365a2a4e941f38ee0ac | By . Simon Jones for MailOnline . Southampton midfielder Gaston Ramirez is in talks over a season-long loan to Sevilla. The 23-year-old was a £12m signing from Bologna but does not figure in new St Mary's manager Ronald Koeman's plans. Sevilla tried to sign the Uruguay attacker last summer but could not agree terms. No... | Gaston Ramirez could move to Sevilla on loan for the season .
The La Liga club attempted to sign the midfielder last summer .
Uruguay midfielder Ramirez as struggle for a regular place at St Mary's .
He was signed to the club on a £12 million deal from Bologna . |
f77109296768e60af7bc5d2019d5eed823633981 | (CNN) -- A wide-eyed, open-mouthed model of a dinosaur hatchling, the theft of which apparently was captured by surveillance cameras, is safely back in its nest at a North Carolina museum exhibit. Police said the statue was inside a bag left Wednesday night near a rear service entrance at the North Carolina Museum of N... | Baby dinosaur replica at N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences is valued at about $10,000 .
Two people are shown in surveillance images apparently taking the replica from its exhibit .
The two are also suspected of taking prop veggies and doilies from history museum .
The items missing from the history museum are found at th... |
f77216b918349ac5a5c05092d6daffd671d958f5 | This one was big but it's not the Big One. An 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern Chile Tuesday night, triggering small landslides, setting off a tsunami and killing at least five people. But geologists say an even larger quake in the region is lurking. "This magnitude 8.2 is not the large earthqu... | Geologists say an even larger quake in the region is lurking .
Scientist: "We do not know when it's going to occur"
Chile has seen no shortage of seismic activity in recent years . |
f7722f841d6dcad49cb85a490c6cd5420d2c557e | A patient believed to have been in a vegetative state for more than a decade has been able to communicate using the power of thought. Scott Routley, who was left severely brain damaged after a car crash, has managed to tell his doctors he is not in any pain. He is one of several such patients being treated using a pion... | Scott was left severely brain damaged in a car crash 10 years ago .
His parents were convinced he was conscious and trying to respond by moving his thumb, but medical staff didn't believe them .
He has now managed to communicate with doctors by imagining playing tennis for 'No' and walking in his house for 'Yes'
Blood ... |
f773ebed056e5d610843d1573915f9afcdab38ab | By . Victoria Woollaston . From the construction of its fragile bone structure, to the development of individual organs and the sprouting of feathers - this video may make you think twice about eating quail eggs. A doctor from Lisbon created the time-lapse movie of a developing quail embryo using more than 1,000 separa... | Nikon has announced the winners of its photomicrography competition .
The winning video features a 3D reconstruction of a quail embryo .
Second place went to a clip showing a beating heart of a zebrafish embryo .
A video of a live cancer cell within a 3D image took the third prize .
Small World in Motion competition ac... |
f7746567d093f345958d2c9cc7c4f22edd976254 | Formula One drivers are to be barred from changing helmet designs during the course of a season in a ruling aimed at helping fans identify their heroes and also pleasing traditionalists. It will be less well received by those drivers who like to change the look of their lids with some frequency. The decision was taken ... | Formula One Commission's decision to ban helmet design changes has not been well received by members of the motor racing world .
It is thought the ban is so fans will be able to identify their heroes .
Former F1 drivers Mark Webber and Alexander Wurz condemned the ban .
Click here for all the latest Formula One news . |
f774edfa1aedf2ea7720712cb0398b320f2f31ac | By . Sami Mokbel . Follow @@SamiMokbel81_DM . and Simon Jones . Aston Villa have signed free agent Joe Cole on a two-year deal. Manager Paul Lambert wants to add experience to his young squad and believes Cole's ability to retain possession could aid his side. The 32-year-old is the club's second signing of the summer ... | Cole out of contract after second spell at West Ham .
Injury-hit 32-year-old had also been linked with QPR .
Villa boss Paul Lambert wants to improve squad that finished 15th .
Cole is the club's second signing of the summer after Philippe Senderos . |
f77544dc611647d43adf9c50764b4cfd211f236c | By . Emma Glanfield . Pop star Gary Glitter, 70, arrived at Westminster Magistrates' Court this morning wearing a cream suit, pink shirt, hat and dark, tinted sunglasses . Gary Glitter was told off for wearing sunglasses as he appeared in court today charged with a string of historic sex attacks on two underage girls. ... | Former pop star is charged with eight sex offences against girls under 16 .
Offences are alleged to have occurred in the late 1970s and early 1980s .
Glitter - real name Paul Gadd - was bailed until adjourned hearing on July 3 .
The 70-year-old was first person to be arrested as part of Operation Yewtree . |
f7756241529ef9225254ed044f786b2d203b9b42 | A woman who endured almost a decade of failed IVF attempts and two miscarriages has finally become a mother – after taking an aspirin every day during her pregnancy. Sarah Broadfield, 34, feared she would never have children after spending £15,000 on fertility treatment and two miscarriages that left her devastated. Bu... | Sarah Broadfield, 34, thought she would never become a mother .
She endured 7 years of IVF treatment costing £15,000 and 2 miscarriages .
Doctors said her miscarriages were caused by Antiphospholipid syndrome .
This condition causes an increase risk of blood clots and miscarriage .
Doctors said aspirin could help thin... |
f7759b7baec480eb8aaf1dd1594093cd7da698ff | ANTIOCH, California (CNN) -- Two cadaver dogs working separately each showed interest in the same area of property belonging to kidnapping suspects Phillip and Nancy Garrido, a possible indication of human remains, police said Thursday. Police search for evidence relating to missing girls Ilene Misheloff and Michaela G... | Two cadaver dogs each show interest in the same area of Garrido property .
Authorities to use ground-penetrating radar equipment Friday .
Ilene Misheloff ,13, went missing in 1989; Michaela Garecht, 9, in 1988 .
Phillip and Nancy Garrido also are accused of abducting Jaycee Dugard . |
f776d83e27d567aab2caf55178f510bad625bee6 | By . Helen Pow . PUBLISHED: . 17:15 EST, 5 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 21:50 EST, 5 August 2013 . A young mother, her one-year-old son and her friend's daughter have been killed after the ATV they were traveling in crashed into a concrete wall and burst into flames. Andrea Allen, 22, from Indianapolis, was possibly dr... | Andrea Allen, 22, was possibly drunk and speeding when she crashed the ATV on Sunday evening .
She was riding the four-wheeler holding her two sons Jaylen Rawls, 1, and Xavier Rawls, 2, and Nevaeh Dempsey, 2, down a country road .
Jaylen and Nevaeh died on impact and Xavier was pulled out of the resulting inferno by a ... |
f7778f5f227ce23166fd94d53d6b4a339e00ed48 | (CNN) -- The nominations for the 52nd Grammy Awards are listed below, with winners italicized in bold and asterisked: . Album of the year . "I Am...Sasha Fierce," Beyoncé "The E.N.D.," The Black Eyed Peas "The Fame," Lady Gaga "Big Whiskey and the Groogrux King," Dave Matthews Band [WINNER] "Fearless," Taylor Swift * .... | Taylor Swift takes the album of the year Grammy for "Fearless"
Beyoncé, who had 10 nominations, took home six .
The Zac Brown Band lost out on the best country album Grammy, but did snag best new artist .
Kings of Leon won their third award of the night with the record of the year Grammy . |
f77803b75352e6dc84529ef4acdb9375a85d9aab | A spat between Mo Farah and a Great Britain teammate has descended into a race row amid claims fellow 10,000 metre runner Andy Vernon suggested Farah should not be representing Great Britain. Farah, who beat Vernon to 10,000 metres gold at the European Championships in Zurich last summer, alleged his teammate suggeste... | Double Olympic champion claimed Vernon said 'he should have won gold' at 2014 European Championships because 'he was the only European guy'
Vernon came second to Farah in Zurich, with the pair sharing a podium .
Teammate has slammed Farah for an 'outrageous misrepresentation', claiming he actually said 'Mo, I'm Europea... |
f7783cb7bdd2fd4958da8237d8b509ce46988604 | Stewart Downing has admitted he thought his England career was over before earning a recall by Roy Hodgson. The West Ham player's last cap came in May 2012 and although he went to that summer's European Championships he failed to get any minutes and has not been close to a call-up since. But his improved from under Sam... | Stewart Downing's last England cap came in May 2012 .
The West Ham winger admits he feared his international career was over .
Downing has been impressed with Raheem Sterling and Adam Lallana .
England host Slovenia at Wembley in a Euro 2016 qualifier on Saturday . |
f779b21e94ca23a8543fbe8337596c34c18a50ad | GLASGOW, Scotland -- Ronaldinho scored twice as Barcelona wrapped up their Scottish pre-season tour with a convincing 3-1 win over Hearts before a record 57,857 home crowd on Saturday. Two-goal Ronaldinho played a key part in Barcelona's convincing 3-1 win. The Brazilian put Barca ahead with a 21st-minute penalty and r... | Ronaldinho scores twice as Barcelona beat Hearts 3-1 at Murrayfield .
Rangers score two late goals to beat Chelsea 2-0 at Ibrox Park .
Arsenal and Valencia win on the first day of the Emirates Cup . |
f77a06ee588fba70e0fd39ad6b38e576fff63779 | One post about an alleged child abduction on a mothers' group on Facebook has spawned widespread panic across Sydney's Northern Beaches. A member of Northern Beaches Mums' Group claims she saw a young girl - aged five or six years old - being taken from a bus shelter near Pittwater Golf Centre on Pittwater Road in Warr... | A woman posted on Northern Beaches Mums' Group on Facebook .
She claimed she saw a man dragging a young girl from a bus stop .
Alleged incident happened about 10.30pm on Wednesday in Warriewood .
Police investigated it and said there was nothing to suggest it happened .
The page administrator had been told to remove th... |
f77a7dbfc99cb0c7de131cbdc8c57025614025c6 | (CNN) -- Gunmen abducted two American citizens along with their Filipino relative from a southern Philippines island Tuesday, police said. At about 3 a.m., 14 armed men snatched Gerfa Yeatts Lunsmann, 43, her son, Kevin, 14, and Lunsmann's Filipino nephew, Romnick Jakaria, 19, said Nonito Asbai, the area's police chief... | The two Americans were abducted with a Filipino relative .
The three were forced onto awaiting boats, police say .
They headed toward Basilan, a stronghold for militants . |
f77ac79ea59d0bf7b2ffd409de66b2ce8713b5c2 | By . Emma Glanfield . Hundreds . of suspected militants have been charged with carrying out a wave of . terrorist attacks in Egypt that killed 40 police officers and 15 . civilians. The . country’s chief prosecutor’s office confirmed 200 people had been . charged in connection with the attacks and with conspiring with ... | Egypt's chief prosecutor's office has charged 200 people with 51 attacks .
Defendants are suspected members of Ansar Beit .
al-Maqdis militant group .
Also charged with conspiring with al-Qaeda and Palestinian group Hamas . |
f77b55c888f2f7a3b4abab29640566e7a7ad42e9 | A security expert claims to have uncovered a major flaw in the traffic system in in major cities around the world including London and New York. Cesar Cerrudo, an Argentinian security researcher with IoActive, says he can control traffic lights and even reroute traffic. He discovered is was possible to control the sens... | Researcher claims to be able to control light patterns in Manhattan .
Say technique can be used in all major cities .
Uses special $4,000 router to control traffic sensors embedded in roads . |
f77b99ceeedf81c8af10f57d8b12b0443d551a37 | By . Chris Pleasance . Just a few years ago, finding an England football fan openly supporting the German team would have been almost unheard of. So it is perhaps surprising that, for tomorrow's World Cup final, English fans are flocking to support the old rival Germany against a newer rival in Argentina. Sir Geoff Hur... | Germany and Argentina will face off in World Cup final tomorrow night .
England has fraught relations with both nations - on and off the pitch .
However it seems that England fans are backing the Germans . |
f77bcc40ad90f4a3fd903a5cbca2f2ca96b5586c | By . Andy Tillett In Santa Cruz, California . and Ashley Collman . and Lydia Warren . Google executive Forrest Tim Hayes had extramarital relations with girls besides Alix Tichelman before he died, and the captain of the yacht who discovered his body may have tampered with evidence, police said today. The body of the m... | Alix Tichelman, 26, appeared in Santa Cruz court on Wednesday faces manslaughter charges .
She is being accused of leaving client Forrest Hayes, 51, to die after he suffered an adverse reaction to heroin last November .
Police tell MailOnline that Hayes had been with other women .
The captain of the boat chartered by H... |
f77c07f1f06e502d7659b6f140edd2c00bec1669 | By . Associated Press Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 15:35 EST, 24 August 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 12:17 EST, 25 August 2013 . Tens of thousands of people marched to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and down the National Mall on Saturday, commemorating the 50th anniversary of King's famous speech and pledging that his dream i... | An estimated 100,000 marched to commemorate Martin Luther King's famous speech .
Along the Mall, images of slain teen Trayvon Martin where as common as King's .
The civil rights leader's oldest son said his father's work was not yet complete .
Rep. John Lewis, the only .
surviving speaker from the 1963 March, spoke out... |
f77c84c8ae37d5ac914dce2d421049dadbdb63c4 | By . Kieran Corcoran . PUBLISHED: . 13:33 EST, 23 December 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:34 EST, 23 December 2013 . Cleared: Detective constable Gary Quigley was acquitted of administering a poison or noxious substance with intent at Southwark Crown Court . A policeman who filled a Powerade bottle with screenwash as a pract... | Detective Constable Gary Quigley was 'fed up' with people taking his drink .
So he filled a bottle with screenwash in 'a poorly-planned practical joke'
DC Steve Halfhide, also a Powerade drinker, took the bottle by accident .
He experienced burning pain and vomiting, but was not seriously hurt .
But Quigley was cleared... |
f77ccbe6454d229946f47c1b42be5ff2b9a229f7 | The Earl of Cardigan accused his son of being greedy . The Earl of Cardigan has accused his son of being greedy after he claims he went along with a decision to sell his ancestral home. The 61-year-old Earl lost his battle to stop the sale of Tottenham House in Wiltshire, a Grade I listed estate with 100 rooms. He had ... | Earl of Cardigan says son has accepted 'appalling blow' to family estate .
He claims sale figure of £11.25m for Tottenham House is inadequate .
Accuses son, the main beneficiary, of 'youthful greed' in agreeing to sale .
Earl's battle with trustees over sale of mansion started two years ago . |
f77d3e03b57f178267ea74096d3c09701019d144 | (CNN) -- Kenyan intelligence knows him simply as Ikrima. But his full name is Mohamed Abdikadir Mohamed, and he is regarded as one of the most dangerous commanders in the Somali terror group Al-Shabaab. U.S. officials say Ikrima was the target of a raid Saturday by U.S. Navy SEALs on an Al-Shabaab compound near the tow... | Mohamed Abdikadir Mohamed was target of raid Saturday by U.S. Navy SEALs, officials say .
The Al-Shabaab commander, also called Ikrima, is thought to have escaped .
He's wanted by Kenya and its Western allies, accused of involvement in terror plots .
He's suspected of leading efforts to recruit and train foreigners for... |
f77d44d2516a2e9c4af025b875912ab4ff254bb1 | Athens (CNN) -- Tens of thousands of people rallied across Greece Thursday to protest further tough austerity measures, as a general strike essentially shut down much of the country's transportation network. Clashes broke out in Athens after protesters threw stones and bottles at police and chanted slogans saying they ... | NEW: Violence flares in Athens as protesters rally against a new round of cuts .
NEW: A 65-year-old man dies after fainting during the protest, a union official says .
Union leaders have called the country's second general strike in a month .
European leaders will discuss the continent's economic situation at a summit ... |
f77e389d5fedfe5975cab13f50e2a48b66248b21 | (CNN) -- When EMS workers arrived at the Pleasant Grove, Utah, home of Michele and Dr. Martin MacNeill, they found a tragedy. Michele MacNeill, a mother of eight children, was unresponsive in her bathtub, and Martin MacNeill, according to law enforcement at the scene, was hysterical and angry, cursing his wife for havi... | Jury selection begins Tuesday for Dr. Martin MacNeill's murder trial .
MacNeill is charged with the murder of his wife and obstruction of justice .
Prosecutors point to another woman as a motive .
Trial could pit daughters against father . |
f77e3b7dc306b2dba1c70953794bbac4c6ca91bc | (CNN) -- Puffing on electronic cigarettes is already a no-no on flights, but the government wants there to be no doubt. The Department of Transportation is proposing to explicitly ban the use of the devices on planes. "Airline passengers have rights, and this new rule would enhance passenger comfort and reduce any conf... | Government proposes to explicitly ban the use of electronic cigarettes on planes .
E-cigarettes look like the real thing, but they're actually battery-operated devices .
There's been confusion whether they're covered by the DOT's ban on smoking .
Some airline passengers have been "vaping" on planes despite the ban . |
f77f29e1564cb3a5f52166f619385cffe7fc7468 | By . Nina Golgowski . PUBLISHED: . 02:12 EST, 12 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 09:16 EST, 12 December 2012 . After surviving nearly 150 years locked from public eye this astonishing collection of exceptionally preserved and rarely seen Civil War photographs, letters and all 56 signatures of the Declaration of Independ... | A collection of 97 Civil War era photographs and handwritten documents are aiming to fetch tens of thousands of dollars by Thursday .
On Saturday a collection of signatures of all 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence is also slated to be sold .
Earning the highest bid as of Tuesday is a rare letter by Gen ... |
f77f68ab237685fce70cce76d5cfb86a010bf2a3 | By . Chris Parsons . Updated: . 04:44 EST, 28 January 2012 . They are some of the world's greatest ever horse racing names, but new research has suggested that the likes of Seabiscuit, Man O'War, Secretariat and Seattle Slew may all have a distant genetic connection. Researchers have claimed that all the best thoroughb... | Gene traced back to single 17th century British mare .
Experts analysed data from nearly 600 horses . |
f77f6dd0ae2b285eb211e6336db036f8916c44c0 | A young mother died less than a month after the birth of her longed-for first child as a result of ‘extremely rare’ complications, an inquest heard. Hayley Constable and her partner Martin Fitzpatrick were thrilled when son Alfie was born by Caesarean section a year after she suffered a miscarriage. But the 27-year-old... | Hayley Constable, 27, was 'absolutely thrilled' when son Alfie was born .
But week after she came home with baby she was rushed back to hospital .
Her Caesarean wound had become infected and she suffered a stroke .
Alfie now asks his father heartbreaking questions about his mother .
She died with family present - an in... |
f781345eb83626f5a4d752a6efa789414da406c4 | By . Matt Blake . PUBLISHED: . 04:29 EST, 15 March 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 06:38 EST, 15 March 2012 . A 'wheel-chair-bound' benefits cheat who claimed £62,000 has been jailed after it emerged he was an international archer who had travelled to Thailand to pick up a bride. Terry Peake, 64, said it took him 30 minutes to w... | Terry Peake, 64, represented Britain in World Masters Games in Melbourne .
He claimed he needed help to dress, bathe and go to toilet .
When caught he went on run with new Thai bride .
Judge jailed Peake for nine months for fraudulent claims . |
f781cb3a0713bc593e80a5f01790cf18d4013e6b | NEW YORK (CNN) -- Three Staten Island men are charged with violating voting rights, accused of assaulting African-Americans after Barack Obama's win in the November presidential election, authorities said Wednesday. A grand jury indicted Ralph Nicoletti, 18, Michael Contreras, 18, and Brian Carranza, 21, on charges of... | Indictment says three men conspired to intimidate African-Americans .
They've pleaded not guilty of conspiracy to interfere with voting rights .
Two held without bail; other out on bail with monitoring device .
Prosecutors: Men went to African-American neighborhoods, assaulted 3 people . |
f781d2b3b10589b86e3532247d4572823e2675aa | By . Ellie Zolfagharifard . Tiny bats in Central and South America use rolled-up leaves as ear trumpets to improve their hearing. Other than its use by humans, this is the first time this crafty technique has been seen in nature. The behaviour was observed in a species known as the Spix's disc-winged bats- distinguishe... | Spix's disc-winged bats roost inside leaves of plants such as Heliconia .
Due to their shape, these leaves can amplify sounds by up 10 decibels .
The leaves, however, also cause messages to become muffled which may have caused the bats to develop a more complex response call . |
f7820e1dfb554f482acd4643bff4c6defa48e6dc | House Republican leadership is standing by Rep. Steve Scalise, the No. 3-ranking House Republican, in the wake of a firestorm of criticism surrounding his 2002 speech to a white supremacist group. Scalise's position as House majority whip has been thrown into doubt by the revelation, and the congressman had been callin... | House Speaker John Boehner and other GOP leaders say they'll stand by Steve Scalise .
Leaders were initially frustrated with Scalise's first response to the story .
Scalise called GOP members of the House on Tuesday . |
f7823b3a240fc9499334471d50739acaaf30067f | (CNN) -- Chinese mobile technology leader Huawei unveiled the latest additions to its stable Sunday in Barcelona, ahead of the 2014 World Mobile Congress, including its "hybrid" fitness band/smart watch. CEO Richard Yu presented the TalkBand B1 at the company's launch press conference. Connected to a smartphone via blu... | Chinese mobile giant unveils first wearable technology .
Will go on sale for €99 ($136)
2014 crucial year for wearable technology .
Launch also includes 8-inch tablet and 7-inch "phablet" |
f7845fb00dc0e373efa4cb4105350d22c5b2584f | Editor's Note: Benjamin Todd Jealous is the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which advocates for the rights of all persons and for an end to racial hatred and discrimination. NAACP President Benjamin Jealous and wife Lia Epperson Jealous at the Image Awards in Februar... | NAACP Pres. Benjamin Jealous: Wants daughter to be able to marry black man .
Notes that one in every ten black men between ages 25 and 29 is incarcerated .
Says justice system targets blacks and treats them more harshly for drug offenses .
Points out that treating drug addicts is cheaper, better than imprisoning them . |
f784b8190bdd4bda3c8eccd656448b0d73b9160b | Days after he fatally shot an unarmed black teen in August, Officer Darren Wilson was cutting grass when he was told his home address was circulating online. Within three hours, he'd grabbed some bags and gone into hiding, according to his attorneys. "He had to leave the grass, literally, half mowed," his lawyer, Neil ... | Lawyer: Wilson may give up being an officer altogether .
"It's not a question of if, it's a question of when," attorney says .
Wilson, 28, spent six years with the Ferguson Police Department . |
f78593598d0b5790ddfc8715a5a1ab2e88342ce8 | (CNN) -- South Korea's Seung-Yul Noh recorded his maiden PGA Tour victory despite a sustained challenge from a clutch of Americans at the Zurich Classic in New Orleans. The 22-year-old Noh carded his first bogeys on the TPC Louisiana course during the final round as he carded a one-under-par 71 for a total of 19-under ... | Seung-Yul Noh wins maiden PGA Tour event .
Noh finishes on 19-under 269 in New Orleans .
Andrew Svoboda and Robert Streb two shots back in joint second .
Alexander Levy claims first win on European Tour in China . |
f786a3b92c5f9b96ec05e071895d8fb013c49889 | By . Chris Pleasance . A mural in a Thai temple has been criticised as 'totally inappropriate' for depicting the 9/11 terrorist attacks alongside comic book characters and celebrities. The White Temple at Chiang Rai is the bizarre pet project of controversial Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat . As well as depicting pl... | Tourist criticises mural of Twin Towers as 'completely inappropriate'
Features burning buildings alongside comic book characters .
Bizarre temple is the pet project of Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat .
He drew up designs for it in 1997 and it won't be finished until 2070 .
He has passed details on to team of assista... |
f78799516bbc56e890ea601dbaf837d4827ace13 | Fresh intelligence led the United States to conclude that operatives of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula were in the final stages of planning an attack against U.S. and Western targets, several U.S. officials told CNN. The warning led the U.S. State Department to issue a global travel alert Friday, warning al Qaeda ma... | Germany, France and Britain also close their Sanaa embassies Sunday and Monday .
Chatter among al Qaeda operatives has increased in recent days, officials say .
The chatter comes as new man is named al Qaeda's No. 2 .
Yemeni intelligence agencies say al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is planning attacks . |
f787d1bfc5d36ebfa216a574eb368b0311e83204 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . UPDATED: . 17:48 EST, 28 February 2012 . Molly Wei, who spied on Tyler Clementi's romantic encounter with another man, testified Tuesday that she was 'overwhelmed with sadness' when police told her he was missing and had likely committed suicide. Wei is the star prosecution witness in the tri... | Latest testimony about suicide of Tyler Clementi, the 18-year-old college student who killed himself after his roommate filmed him kissing a man .
Molly Wei, 19, said Dhauran Ravi sent her text messages demanding to know what she told investigators .
Also 'wanted to make it seem like an accident' |
f78870bfd0e809634ff3fd3ec5036ae445949923 | By . Nina Golgowski . PUBLISHED: . 13:40 EST, 26 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:18 EST, 26 March 2013 . A 21-year-old Michigan man flagged down to help a woman who . had just given birth on the side of the road is being credited for saving her baby's life after successfully performing CPR on the . child. Ryan Corneliss... | Woman had just given birth to infant on side of the road .
Ryan Cornelissen, 21, followed police dispatch's instructions and calmly performed CPR on the baby born weighing 3lbs, 8oz. |
f7889b994df1665de597f9405a59dfe847d97a13 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . A pair of Italian designers have come up with a rather ingenious way to keep your cookbooks free of sauce, flour and any other baking supply or byproduct that could potentially end up covering a good meatloaf recipe: Tattoos. Designers Marina Cinciripini and Sarah Richiuso have designed a co... | The tattoos were designed by Italian designers Marina Cinciripini and Sarah Richiuso .
The recipes are primarily traditional Italian meals like pasta with artichokes and peppers .
The tattoos are temporary and can be applied to the skin with water .
Currnetly the tattoos are sold in packs of four and cost about $14 per... |
f788eae861e6ed9b2f2a76b96470d745dd0aa00a | British passengers told of their terror today after their flight home was forced to make an emergency landing due to loss of cabin pressure. The Jet 2 flight LS516 started to rapidly descend just an hour after departing from Paphos, Cyprus, to Newcastle last night. The plane dropped thousands of feet in minutes, while ... | Flight LS516 was travelling from Paphos, Cyprus, to Newcastle last night .
Started to rapidly descend just hour into flight after loss of cabin pressure .
Plane dropped thousands of feet in minutes, while oxygen masks deployed .
Diverted to Sofia Airport, Bulgaria, where emergency crews were waiting .
Today, passengers... |
f78904a72aecdfc4f931eef2af04a5b30536d124 | A young Indian mother has been burned to death along with her infant daughter by her husband and in-laws for failing to pay dowry. Police in eastern Indian state of Jharkhand said 22-year-old Annu Devi was set ablaze while she was breastfeeding her daughter. They have now arrested her husband, Gunjan Masat, who alleged... | Annu Devi, 22, burned to death while breastfeeding her daughter .
Husband Gunjan Masat poured fuel over the pair before lighting it .
Masat then allegedly moved the still-living Devi close to a fire to make it look like she had accidentally set herself on fire .
Mother and baby were discovered the next morning with 90 ... |
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