Former Dallas detective famously photographed escorting Lee Harvey Oswald dies at 99
Jim Leavelle, the Dallas police detective who handcuffed himself to Lee Harvey Oswald in a vain attempt to protect him two days after Oswald had...
New Zealand measles outbreak prompts travel warning
New Zealand is asking travelers to make sure they are immunized for measles before traveling to its biggest city, Auckland, as the country faces its...
Lifelike flowers made out of paper turn designer’s NY studio into an indoor garden
“I can give you a paper flower and I might be able to see a smile on your face,” says Sourabh Gupta....
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions climb on rising LNG output
Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in the year through March largely due to increased liquefied natural gas output, the government said on Friday, adding that...
Gauff sets up Osaka showdown in U.S. Open third round
Crowd-pleasing teenager Coco Gauff came through a tough battle with qualifier Timea Babos 6-2 4-6 6-4 on Thursday to set up a third-round clash at...
Ex-Major League Baseball player Dotel has Dominican charge dismissed, freed on bail
A Dominican court released former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel on bail on Thursday after he spent nine days in detention over allegations of...
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong among three arrested before weekend protests
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Friday ahead of another weekend of planned protests in the Chinese-ruled city that is grappling with...
NBA notebook: Warrant reportedly out for Lakers’ Cousins
Alabama police issued an arrest warrant for Los Angeles Lakers center DeMarcus Cousins on a misdemeanor domestic violence charge, multiple media outlets reported Thursday....
China’s Xi sees bigger role for joint development of offshore oil, gas with Philippines
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and the Philippines could take a “bigger step” in the joint development of oil and gas resources in the...
Wozniacki safely into third round with win over Collins
Former Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki rallied back to beat American Danielle Collins 4-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday to secure a spot in the third...
