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Polar Vortex loosening icy grip in Midwest and East

The polar vortex that has left people in North America shivering for days, shattering century-old temperature records, is loosening its…

11 years ago

US Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter crashes off Virginia coast

A US Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter with five people on board has crashed off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia.…

11 years ago

Mark Duggan lawfully killed by police

Mark Duggan was lawfully killed by police, an inquest jury has said by a majority of 8 to 2. Mark…

11 years ago

Polar Vortex freezes parts of US

All 50 US states saw freezing temperatures as weather records have tumbled across North America. The most extreme arctic blasts,…

11 years ago

Robert Gates criticizes Barack Obama’s handling of Afghanistan war in new book

Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has strongly criticized President Barack Obama's handling of the war in Afghanistan in his…

11 years ago

Dennis Rodman defends his visit to North Korea ahead of exhibition match

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has angrily defended his visit to North Korea, ahead of a basketball game to mark…

11 years ago

JPMorgan Chase agrees to pay $1.7 billion to victims of Bernard Madoff fraud

Following a settlement with US prosecutors, JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $1.7 billion to victims of the Bernard Madoff…

11 years ago

Akademik Shokalskiy and Xue Long escape from Antarctic ice trap

The Akademik Shokalskiy and Chinese icebreaker Xue Long have broken free from Antarctic ice where they had been stranded for…

11 years ago

Infanta Cristina summoned to appear in court over fraud accusations

Infanta Cristina, the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos of Spain, has been summoned to appear in court over accusations…

11 years ago

Turkey: 350 police officers sacked following government corruption probe

About 350 police officers have been sacked in Turkey’s capital Ankara, following a corruption probe targeting people close to the…

11 years ago