State Department issues travel advisory for many parts of Mexico due to increase in violent crimes
A travel advisory was issued for Americans who want to visit Mexico as many states in the country have seen an increase in violent crimes.
A travel advisory was issued for Americans who want to visit Mexico as many states in the country have seen an increase in violent crimes.
12-year-old artist wowing audiences with his artwork
Xeo Chu may only be 12 years old, but his artwork is commanding adult numbers, as he prepares to open his first New York show in Soho.
Xeo Chu may only be 12 years old, but his artwork is commanding adult numbers, as he prepares to open his first New York show in Soho.
What crackdown? Migrant smuggling business adapts, thrives
The heavy-set man swept through a curtain into the reserved area of a nightclub as his bodyguard stood nearby. In the darkness, he agreed to talk about his business: handling the income from smuggling migrants across a 375-mile stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border.
The heavy-set man swept through a curtain into the reserved area of a nightclub as his bodyguard stood nearby. In the darkness, he agreed to talk about his business: handling the income from smuggling migrants across a 375-mile stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Australia experiences hottest day on record
Australia experienced its hottest day on record, beating a record set on Jan. 7, 2013.
Australia experienced its hottest day on record, beating a record set on Jan. 7, 2013.
Company creates tilted toilets to keep work bathroom breaks to 5 minutes or less
A company based in the United Kingdom has created a tilted toilet aimed at getting people off the porcelain throne within five minutes.
A company based in the United Kingdom has created a tilted toilet aimed at getting people off the porcelain throne within five minutes.
Houses of worship attacked with deadly frequency in 2019
Around the world, deadly attacks on houses of worship took place with relentless frequency in 2019.
Around the world, deadly attacks on houses of worship took place with relentless frequency in 2019.
'Rapid exit of corpses' following onstage fire during Les Miserables production
People attending a production of Les Miserables in the United Kingdom thought an onstage fire was part of the production.
People attending a production of Les Miserables in the United Kingdom thought an onstage fire was part of the production.
Plane passenger gives first-class seat to 88-year-old woman, makes her 'dream' come true
A Virgin Atlantic flight attendant didn’t hesitate to play favorites when sharing the sweet story of her new “favorite” passengers: a kindhearted man and the elderly woman he selflessly swapped seats with, so she could enjoy his first-class digs.
A Virgin Atlantic flight attendant didn’t hesitate to play favorites when sharing the sweet story of her new “favorite” passengers: a kindhearted man and the elderly woman he selflessly swapped seats with, so she could enjoy his first-class digs.
Pope Francis abolishes 'pontifical secret' in clergy sex abuse cases
Pope Francis has abolished the “pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases amid mounting criticism.
Pope Francis has abolished the “pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases amid mounting criticism.
Car explodes after driver sprays 'excessive' amount of air freshener before lighting cigarette
A driver in England accidentally blew up his car when he lit a cigarette after spraying air freshener inside, officials said.
A driver in England accidentally blew up his car when he lit a cigarette after spraying air freshener inside, officials said.
Miss Nigeria's reaction to losing Miss World crown goes viral
Miss Nigeria did not win the Miss World 2019 competition, but she did win over the hearts of many around the globe, thanks to an exciting reaction following her loss.
Miss Nigeria did not win the Miss World 2019 competition, but she did win over the hearts of many around the globe, thanks to an exciting reaction following her loss.
Takanakuy: Peru’s Christmas fighting festival settles the year’s grievances by fist
No matter how many people end the festival with bruised and bloody faces, the community is more unified and peaceful because of it.
No matter how many people end the festival with bruised and bloody faces, the community is more unified and peaceful because of it.
Miss World becomes 5th major pageant title held by black women in 2019 after Miss Jamaica crowned
Jamaica’s Toni-Ann Singh was crowned Miss World 2019 during the ceremonies in London on Saturday, making her the fifth black woman to hold top pageant titles simultaneously.
Jamaica’s Toni-Ann Singh was crowned Miss World 2019 during the ceremonies in London on Saturday, making her the fifth black woman to hold top pageant titles simultaneously.
Dog chases elite cyclists during race
A dog that got away from its owner during a cycling event in Belgium then ran into the course and began chasing cyclists.
A dog that got away from its owner during a cycling event in Belgium then ran into the course and began chasing cyclists.
Heiress has $66 million in jewelry stolen
London police are investigating the theft of a large cache of “high value jewelry” reported stolen from the palatial home of heiress Tamara Ecclestone, the daughter of former Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone.
London police are investigating the theft of a large cache of “high value jewelry” reported stolen from the palatial home of heiress Tamara Ecclestone, the daughter of former Formula 1 chief Bernie Ecclestone.
Woman wins actual screaming match
A woman in Indonesia took first prize in an actual screaming contest on Saturday.
A woman in Indonesia took first prize in an actual screaming contest on Saturday.
Woman wins actual screaming contest
An Indonesian woman won an actual screaming contest.
An Indonesian woman won an actual screaming contest.
Storm winds toss tourist around icy pavement in Iceland
Video shared on social media shows a tourist in Reykjavík struggling to walk against the blizzard-strength wind.
Video shared on social media shows a tourist in Reykjavík struggling to walk against the blizzard-strength wind.
Scotland party leader vows to push for independence
After the results of the latest election in the United Kingdom, Scotland could be poised to move ahead with seeking independence.
After the results of the latest election in the United Kingdom, Scotland could be poised to move ahead with seeking independence.
Powerful storm seen from inside patrol ship
A monster storm slammed northwest Iceland this week, prompting flight cancellations and power outages. A patrol ship with Iceland's Coast Guard powered through the storm.
A monster storm slammed northwest Iceland this week, prompting flight cancellations and power outages. A patrol ship with Iceland's Coast Guard powered through the storm.