Former Kuwait hostage says she did not expect to survive captivity
A former member of BA's cabin crew tells her story of being used as a "human shield".
2023-09-27 13:19
A reigning homecoming queen in Texas wore a Mexican heritage stole to her graduation. Now, her school says she can't crown her successor.
A former Texas homecoming queen will not be allowed to return to her high school to crown her successor because she wore a stole representing her Mexican heritage to her graduation ceremony in May, the school district said.
2023-09-27 09:48
Airbus names sales chief Scherer CEO of planemaking arm
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus confirmed the appointment of sales chief Christian Scherer as CEO of its core planemaking
2023-09-26 20:28
Theatre tickets from night of Lincoln assassination sell for $262,500
The US president was shot and killed in the presidential box of Ford's Theatre during a performance.
2023-09-26 19:24
David McCallum: NCIS and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. actor dies aged 90
David McCallum found fame in the 1960s before later playing a pathologist on NCIS for 20 years.
2023-09-26 16:53
India LGBTQ wedding sparks controversy in Punjab
The marriage was solemnised in a Sikh temple, with the couple performing all traditional rituals.
2023-09-26 08:50
Where Did the Term ‘Up to Snuff’ Originate?
Are you not up to snuff when it comes to knowing the origin of ‘up to snuff’? We can help you with that.
2023-09-26 05:53
MLB Rumors: Cardinals best rotation fit isn't on their so-called wish list
The St. Louis Cardinals best rotation fit this offseason could be Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Sonny Gray, rather than a star.
2023-09-25 23:56
Airbus picks sales chief Scherer to run jetmaking arm -sources
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Airbus is set to appoint sales chief Christian Scherer as the head of its core
2023-09-25 20:45
‘The state says our kids don’t exist’ - how LGBT life is changing in Italy
Italy is removing children from registers and stopping surrogacy abroad in new rules affecting same-sex couples.
2023-09-23 08:28
The Philippines accuses China's shadowy maritime militia of destroying coral reefs in South China Sea
Vibrant reefs filled with colorful fish and seaweed just two years ago have been turned into a wasteland of crushed corals in the South China Sea and the Philippines says it has identified a culprit -- China's shadowy maritime militia.
2023-09-23 08:18
Chrissy Teigen, Natasha Rothwell roll up their sleeves to bring attention to restaurant worker wages
Several stars took a moment this week to focus on a cause that's getting considerably less attention than striking actors and writers -- specifically, the subpar pay and conditions facing the vast majority of US restaurant workers.
2023-09-23 04:52