Swatting case poses legal challenges for police and prosecutors
The 911 call was fake, authorities said, but the bullet was very real. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero http://ift.tt/2Ek2CSB
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How to Be Healthier, Happier and More Productive: It's All in the Timing
When is the best time to exercise or do creative work? Research on the science of timing has answers. from WSJ.com: What's News US http://ift.tt/2Cj8GNk
Protests hit Tehran, two demonstrators reported killed in Iran town
DUBAI (Reuters) - Street protests hit Iran for a third day running on Saturday, spreading to the capital Tehran with crowds confronting police and attacking some state buildings, and a social media report said two demonstrators had been shot dead in a provincial town. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2pX1Fwu
South Korea seizes another ship suspected of transferring oil to North Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean authorities have seized a Panama-flagged vessel suspected of transferring oil products to North Korea in violation of international sanctions, a customs official said on Sunday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2lwoH7S
Earthquake rattles Athens, no immediate reports of damage
ATHENS (Reuters) - An earthquake with a preliminary reading of 4.6 rattled Athens and central Greece early Sunday, witnesses said, with no immediate reports of damage. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2zRTukP
Special Report: Meet the force behind Zimbabwe's 'Crocodile' president
HARARE (Reuters) - His wife is a beauty queen, his troops unseated Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe, and his motorcade is fit for a president. General Constantino Chiwenga, head of the armed forces until earlier this month, is on a roll. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2pZZ1WL
Probe into deadly fire at U.S. firm’s Philippines offices focuses on possible safety lapses
DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - A government investigator into a blaze that led to the deaths of 37 staff at the southern Philippines offices of an American market research firm says there are indications of fire safety lapses that may have contributed to the tragedy. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2lvVZUE
Christians in shock after deadly attack on Coptic Church in Egypt
CAIRO (Reuters) - At an hour that Sama'an Farag usually spends leisurely sipping his morning tea, the doorman at the Mar Mina Coptic Church near Cairo found himself springing up to close the doors upon hearing gunshots and the sound of ricocheting bullets. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2Cty3t6
Merkel eyes social cohesion as she presses for new government
BERLIN (Reuters) - Conservative Chancellor Angela Merkel, under pressure after three months of failing to form a new ruling coalition, on Sunday vowed to address growing social divisions as she worked rapidly to build a stable German government. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2q4kLRg
Turkey's Erdogan to discuss Syria with Macron in Paris - source
PARIS (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Paris on Jan. 5 to meet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, with the conflict in Syria high on the agenda, a source in the French president's office said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2lxVA4q
Greek government applies for cancellation of asylum granted to Turkish soldier
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Greek government said on Saturday that it had filed a request for the cancellation of the asylum granted to a Turkish soldier accused of involvement in last year's coup attempt. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2CrFC3C
Blaze in Manchester apartment block brought under control
LONDON (Reuters) - Firefighters battled a blaze in an apartment block in central Manchester, northern England, on Saturday, with one person taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2Ctv3Nm
Trump says East could use some 'global warming' this weekend
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump says the East Coast "could use a little bit of that good old Global Warming" as bitterly cold temperatures are expected to freeze large swaths of the country this holiday weekend. from FOX News http://ift.tt/2DutIoQ
Mystery over top secret UFO program deepens
The mystery of a top-secret UFO program has deepened after government officials claimed there was confusion about its purpose — while experts accused them of backtracking. from FOX News http://ift.tt/2zMqx9N
How a truck driver figured out specs for the atomic bomb
That a man who worked as a trucker made a 1,300-mile drive is perhaps unremarkable. from FOX News http://ift.tt/2lqzBfC
Up for sale: Hitler's Mercedes
It's being called "the most historically significant automobile ever offered for public sale": the 1939 "Super Mercedes" once occupied by a standing Adolf Hitler. from FOX News http://ift.tt/2lju5Mr