An American mother has decided not to teach her five-year-old son to read, and has proclaimed and defended her choice in a lengthy Facebook post. Crystal Lowery... read more
In 1976, Harold R McCluskey, then 64, had resumed work as a senior chemical operator for the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington state after a four-month ... read more
Instagram snaps show the mega-rich showing off their enormous wealth in Iraq The My Erbil Lifestyle account follows the life of one glamorous Instagram star Not... read more
A video has been released by the Ukrainian secret service of two North Korean spies being snared in an undercover sting as proof the country is not assisting Ki... read more
A senior police officer at the Metropolitan Police has said victims of crime who don’t speak English could be prioritised more during call outs. Craig Mac... read more
North Korea has increased its efforts to produce parts for a new nuclear reactor, the UN nuclear watchdog warned today. It is still unclear whether dictator Kim... read more
Philippines Public Attorney’s Office said it would seek murder charges against three anti-narcotics policemen whose killing of a high school student last ... read more
A Scandinavian man who works on geographic information systems for software company CGI has released a fascinating new map of North America. Topi Tjukanov poste... read more
It’s easy to forget, amid the storm of human conflict, how tiny we are against the forces of nature. But a new set of images – shortlisted for the p... read more
The U.S. Navy recovered the remains of a second sailor who went missing after the USS John S McCain merchant ship crashed into an oil tanker Monday. The body of... read more
She’s the model who recently gave birth to her miracle baby a decade after she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. And New Zealand-born model Nikki Philli... read more
President Donald Trump finally responded to Sen. Bob Corker’s assessment that he’s not shown ‘the stability nor some of the competence’ ... read more
A bride and groom in Canada spent their first night of marital bliss behind bars after their wedding party turns into a bar brawl. The wild husband and wife fis... read more
Aldi has defended closing a till to customers wanting to buy alcohol because a staff member had ‘concerns’ about serving booze. The discount store&#... read more
The lives of Irish traveller children have been explored by a photographer in a series of black and white images showing them playing on their sites. Jamie John... read more
Zimbabwe’s first lady, Grace Mugabe, has made her first public appearance since leaving South Africa, where she has been charged with assault. The 52-year... read more
A father from Arizona has been fired from his job after making what he called a ‘joke’ on Facebook about mowing down Trump protesters with his truck... read more
The woman accompanied her father to hospital in Jinan, eastern China She asked a nurse for her father to be moved to a private room However the room was reser... read more
An eight-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after saving his toddler brother from choking on a quarter. Sterling Blake, from Independence Township, New Jers... read more
Many Australians dream of owning their own bar but the finances to get it up and running are just too much. But one New South Wales landlord has decided to give... read more
Xbox and PlayStation owners could soon finally be able to play against each other online in a groundbreaking deal between makers Sony and Microsoft. The rival f... read more
Simeon Bankoff would walk up and down 42nd Street all the time during David Dinkins’s mayoral administration. As a facilities manager for theater company Play... read more
