iStock/Thinkstock(SUMRATA, Indonesia) — Nearly 100 people are dead in Indonesia after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck off the northern coast of the island of Sumrata. The number of fatalities has risen to 97, and officials expect that number to rise. “So Read More
Ray Tamarra/GC Images(TORONTO) — American actress Meghan Markle has publicly affirmed her relationship with Britain’s Prince Harry by wearing a necklace with both their initials. The chain link necklace includes the initials “M” and “H” Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Alonzo Knowles, a 24-year-old hacker from Freeport, Bahamas, was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday in connection with hacking into celebrities’ email accounts. “Alonzo Knowles hacked into the private emails of Read More
David Becker/Getty Images for National Clean Energy Summit(NEW YORK) — As President-elect Donald Trump expands his search for Secretary of State, former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman’s name has crept into the mix. “I’m honored and thrilled to be on that Read More
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — President-elect Donald Trump announced that Japanese telecoms and internet company SoftBank will invest $50 billion in the United States and create 50,000 new jobs along with it. Trump addressed reporters Tuesday afternoon in Read More
ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images(TEHRAN, Iran) — Amidst speculation that a Trump administration will dismantle the Iran nuclear deal, Iran’s president declared on Tuesday that his country would “resist” any proposed change to the agreement. Hassan Read More
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(TORONTO) — Prince Harry jetted from his Caribbean tour Sunday to see his girlfriend Meghan Markle in Toronto. Harry, 32, had been scheduled to fly directly back to London at the conclusion of his 15-day, seven-nation royal tour. Instead, Read More
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(TOKYO) — Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Tuesday that the U.S. will return some land on its military base in Okinawa back to the Japanese government. Carter made the announcement at a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump’s unprecedented phone call with the leader of Taiwan on Friday, followed by his anti-China tweets on Sunday, signal strongly that upon taking office next month he could seek to deviate further from Read More
U.S. State Department(ACCRA, Ghana) — A fake U.S. embassy in the Ghanaian capital of Accra has been issuing counterfeit U.S. visas and false identification documents for about a decade, according to the U.S. State Department. A recent online story released by the Read More
