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• Rejecting the Paris Agreement, the United States joins Syria and Nicaragua
• Dozens Suffocate in Manila Casino Resort During Bizarre Attack
• Press groups urge congressional probe on assault of reporter
• Nikola Tesla's Hundred Year Old Prediction About Smartphones Is Eerily Accurate
• Mom Charged With Murder After Son, 3, Drowns in Pool After Being Left Alone for 14 Hours: Cops
• Russia claims it has successfully tested hypersonic missile ‘which makes Western defences obsolete’
• Claiming ‘bullying’ by Trump over gruesome joke, Griffin says she’s standing up for free speech
• Did ISIS Attack Manila?
• $12.9B USS Gerald R. Ford Delivered to Navy
• Girl, 16, Is Charged as an Adult in Fatal Stabbing of Uber Driver
• CIA names former bin Laden hunt chief to run Iran spying: report
• Just a 100 miles from the White House, Tangier Island is disappearing into the sea
• General leading Philippine battle with Islamists relieved of command
• Obama: Withdrawal from Paris Agreement signifies ‘absence of American leadership’
• Horrifying Video Shows Intense Moments Car Dealership Shootout That Left 3 Dead
• Professor tells Midway battle story with ship, plane models
• Instagram Sensation Justin Casquejo, Arrested Again For Climbing New York Skycraper
• Isolated US lashes out at climate critics
• Mail Carrier Fed Meatballs Filled With Nails To Dog On Her Route: Cops
• Taliban warns against retaliation over Kabul attack
• Sheriff's deputy among 8 killed in Miss. lauded as 'a hero'
• Teens gather for night of underage drinking at high school party: Part 1
• Illegal Tiananmen Square liquor arrives in Hong Kong
• Magnitude 6.9 quake hits in Bering Sea, off Alaska: USGS
• Subaru Brings Back Hardcore WRX STI Type RA
• Serial Child Killer Found Volunteering at Private Elementary School: Report
• EPA chief Pruitt repeatedly refuses to say whether Trump still denies climate change
• Obama slams Trump for exiting Paris climate deal
• 93-year-old bride gets the internet to help her pick her wedding outfit
• Biden launches PAC: It's 'time for big dreams'
• Everyone is going nuts over these fidget spinners
• Woman, 82, arrested at airport says she forgot bipolar meds
• Airlines body says laptop ban affecting Middle East-U.S. traffic
• In Hebron, 'miracle' for settlers ended 'golden age' for Palestinians
• Man With 'Joker' Face Tattoos Arrested for Second Time in a Week
• Paris Agreement: Donald Trump has 'no understanding' of deal, says former UN climate change chief
• Iraq forces announce gains in west Mosul
• Black bear kills, eats Connecticut family's donkey
• Man arrested in theft of Portland train victim's ring
• Samsung Galaxy S8 Is Just Pretty Enough To Make You Think Twice (About It's Price)

Rejecting the Paris Agreement, the United States joins Syria and Nicaragua Posted: 01 Jun 2017 01:30 PM PDT If President Trump abandons the Paris agreement, the U.S. would become the third country in the world to reject the pact intended to slow the rate of global warming.

Dozens Suffocate in Manila Casino Resort During Bizarre Attack Posted: 02 Jun 2017 08:41 AM PDT More than 30 people died at a resort in the Philippine capital of Manila, but police said the gunman appeared to have carried out a bizarre, chaotic robber, not a planned terror attack.

Press groups urge congressional probe on assault of reporter Posted: 02 Jun 2017 04:46 PM PDT HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A national coalition of press groups urged a congressional ethics panel on Friday to consider disciplinary action against Montana's newly elected congressman, who is charged with throwing a reporter to the ground during a confrontation a day before the election.

Nikola Tesla's Hundred Year Old Prediction About Smartphones Is Eerily Accurate Posted: 02 Jun 2017 05:21 AM PDT Our cell phones have become so ubiquitous that we barely use them as phones. They're now our pocket cameras, the platform for our apps, and machines to text, chat, and send images. When you step back and think about it, it's pretty wild.

Mom Charged With Murder After Son, 3, Drowns in Pool After Being Left Alone for 14 Hours: Cops Posted: 02 Jun 2017 11:39 AM PDT Bobbie Jessica Prather, 32, was arrested and charged with felony murder.

Russia claims it has successfully tested hypersonic missile ‘which makes Western defences obsolete’ Posted: 03 Jun 2017 03:45 AM PDT Russia has claimed it has carried out successful tests of a hypersonic missile, a year ahead of schedule. According to government-controlled news agency Sputnik, the missile system - known as Zircon - could be installed on Pyotr Veliky, the country's nuclear-powered missile strike ship. The hypersonic missiles are a "quantum leap in technology," defence analyst Tim Ripley's told DW.

Claiming ‘bullying’ by Trump over gruesome joke, Griffin says she’s standing up for free speech Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:06 AM PDT Calling her firing from CNN "censorship," comedian Kathy Griffin said in a press conference Friday that she would stand up for free speech in the face of fallout from a controversial image with a likeness of President Trump that she tweeted this week.

Did ISIS Attack Manila? Posted: 01 Jun 2017 11:56 AM PDT It's unknown how many people were injured or killed.

$12.9B USS Gerald R. Ford Delivered to Navy Posted: 01 Jun 2017 04:43 PM PDT After more than a year of delays, cost overruns and technological glitches, the $12.9 billion USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in the Navy's possession.

Girl, 16, Is Charged as an Adult in Fatal Stabbing of Uber Driver Posted: 01 Jun 2017 10:04 AM PDT Eliza Wasni, 16, has been charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the savage killing of Grant Nelson, 34.

CIA names former bin Laden hunt chief to run Iran spying: report Posted: 02 Jun 2017 07:33 AM PDT The CIA has named the hardline chief of its hunt for Osama bin Laden and head of its lethal drone program to lead Iran operations, the New York Times reported Friday. The choice of Michael D'Andrea to run the Central Intelligence Agency's spying on Iran is the newest sign of the Trump administration's turn to tougher stance against the Islamic Republic, the Times said, quoting intelligence community sources. Although officially under cover and not acknowledged by the CIA, D'Andrea, a convert to Islam who is around 60 years old, has been a key figure in the fight against Islamic extremists groups.

Just a 100 miles from the White House, Tangier Island is disappearing into the sea Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:41 PM PDT On Virginia's Tangier Island, about 100 miles and a ferry ride from Washington, the waters of the Chesapeake Bay are edging dangerously close to William Eskridge's house. The island is under threat from rapid erosion that is being accelerated by rising water scientists believe to be caused by climate change. Tangier Island is wedged between the eastern shore of Maryland and the Virginia coast.

General leading Philippine battle with Islamists relieved of command Posted: 02 Jun 2017 05:04 AM PDT By Tom Allard MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - The general leading an offensive against pro-Islamic State militants holed up in a southern Philippine town has been relieved of his command, an army spokesman said on Friday, the 11th day of the country's biggest security crisis in years. The removal of Brigadier-General Nixon Fortes as commander of the army brigade in Marawi City and his replacement by his deputy, Colonel Generoso Ponio, was not related to the battle that has raged in the city, the spokesman said. "That's not the reason," spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Ray Tiongson said when asked if Fortes' replacement was triggered by the course of the conflict.

Obama: Withdrawal from Paris Agreement signifies ‘absence of American leadership’ Posted: 01 Jun 2017 01:23 PM PDT "The nations that remain in the Paris Agreement will be the nations that reap the benefits in jobs and industries created," Obama said.

Horrifying Video Shows Intense Moments Car Dealership Shootout That Left 3 Dead Posted: 01 Jun 2017 01:53 PM PDT Two bounty hunters and an accused drug dealer were killed in the terrifying exchange of gunfire.

Professor tells Midway battle story with ship, plane models Posted: 02 Jun 2017 03:22 PM PDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A U.S. Naval War College professor is using models of ships and aircraft that he spent 20 years making to tell the story of the Battle of Midway.

Instagram Sensation Justin Casquejo, Arrested Again For Climbing New York Skycraper Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:56 PM PDT Justin Casquejo has been climbing skyscrapers in New York City for years, Thursday he was arrested.

Isolated US lashes out at climate critics Posted: 02 Jun 2017 06:37 PM PDT The White House hit back Friday at criticism of Donald Trump's decision to scrap a major global climate deal, accusing Europe of trying to "shackle" the US economy and refusing to acknowledge climate change is real. With the United States virtually isolated on the world stage, a string of administration officials went on the offensive Friday to justify the Republican president's decision to abandon the 195-nation Paris deal curbing global emissions. Trump's top climate advisor Scott Pruitt was indignant: "The world applauded when we joined Paris.

Mail Carrier Fed Meatballs Filled With Nails To Dog On Her Route: Cops Posted: 02 Jun 2017 05:51 AM PDT X-rays showed nails in the stomach of the dog, named Missy.

Taliban warns against retaliation over Kabul attack Posted: 01 Jun 2017 10:47 AM PDT By Sayed Hassib and Samar Zwak KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban warned the Afghan government on Thursday against harming any of their prisoners after reports that President Ashraf Ghani would order the execution of 11 militants on death row in revenge for the devastating truck bomb attack in Kabul. Ghani's fragile and divided government has come under increasing pressure over its failure to provide security following a series of high-profile attacks that have killed hundreds of soldiers and civilians so far this year. One of the worst such attacks since the U.S.-led campaign to oust the Taliban in 2001, it was only the latest in a grim series that has killed thousands of civilians over the years.

Sheriff's deputy among 8 killed in Miss. lauded as 'a hero' Posted: 01 Jun 2017 02:44 PM PDT BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant and others on Thursday saluted a sheriff's deputy who was among the eight people killed in a series of shootings Saturday and Sunday.

Teens gather for night of underage drinking at high school party: Part 1 Posted: 02 Jun 2017 08:54 PM PDT Sixteen-year-old Savannah joined other students, including Cameron Harrison, at a party for another student's birthday.

Illegal Tiananmen Square liquor arrives in Hong Kong Posted: 02 Jun 2017 03:36 AM PDT HONG KONG (AP) — A bottle of forbidden liquor produced last year by Chinese activists to mark the 1989 military crackdown on Beijing's Tiananmen Square has arrived in Hong Kong after a trip around the world.

Magnitude 6.9 quake hits in Bering Sea, off Alaska: USGS Posted: 02 Jun 2017 03:54 PM PDT (Reuters) - A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Bering Sea, off the coast of Alaska's Aleutian Islands on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but it was not expected to cause a tsunami. The quake's epicenter was 127 miles (204 km) northwest of Attu Station, part of the Aleutian Islands archipelago. The quake was very shallow, at a depth of only 2.7 miles, the USGS said.

Subaru Brings Back Hardcore WRX STI Type RA Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:28 AM PDT The Type RA first appeared as a Japanese-market WRX variant. Now Subaru is teasing a modern return of the name.

Serial Child Killer Found Volunteering at Private Elementary School: Report Posted: 01 Jun 2017 12:04 PM PDT Karla Homolka and her then-husband Paul Bernardo raped and murdered at least three women in the early 1990s.

EPA chief Pruitt repeatedly refuses to say whether Trump still denies climate change Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:26 PM PDT EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt refused to say whether President Trump believes in climate change during the White House briefing on Friday.

Obama slams Trump for exiting Paris climate deal Posted: 01 Jun 2017 01:18 PM PDT "The nations that remain in the Paris Agreement will be the nations that reap the benefits in jobs and industries created," Obama warned in a statement. Before leaving office, Obama helped shepherd the landmark international pact that commits all signatory nations to limiting global warming caused by carbon emissions.

93-year-old bride gets the internet to help her pick her wedding outfit Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:11 AM PDT It's never too late for love.  But when it comes to the wedding, you only have one shot at getting your outfit right. For 93-year-old Sylvia Martin from Canberra, Australia she's left it in the hands of the internet to decide what she'll wear when she gets hitched to her long-time friend Frank Raymond next month, as reported by the Canberra Times. SEE ALSO: Bride bucks bridal shower norms for a party with her male friends The clothing store Martin and her bridesmaids visited for her wedding dress, Birdsnest, posted a photo with four different options on Facebook Sunday.  Suffice it to say, she's really into the red. According to the post, Martin and Raymond have been living in a retirement home together and have known each other for more than 20 years.  Raymond has asked Martin to marry him "many times," but always refused because it would be disrespectful to her deceased husband. But an illness a year ago changed things, the pair moved in together where Raymond asked her to marry him again. This time, she said yes. "The response to our Facebook post has just been incredible," Penny Carroll, the marketing manager at Birdsnest, told the newspaper.  "It's such a beautiful and happy story."  WATCH: This floating gadget wants to suck up the ocean's trash

Biden launches PAC: It's 'time for big dreams' Posted: 01 Jun 2017 10:27 AM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — Declaring "this is a time for big dreams," former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday launched a political action committee that's stoking fresh speculation he may seek the presidency in 2020.

Everyone is going nuts over these fidget spinners Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:10 PM PDT There is no hotter trend in kids toys than fidget spinners. Period. Also referred to as hand spinners, these tiny little gadgets are huge right now. Kids love them and teachers hate them (because they can be distracting), but there's pretty much no escaping them at this point. Of course, fidget spinners can also be pretty expensive if you buy them in brick and mortar stores, since retailers are doing everything they can to capitalize on the craze. If you have tons of expendable income and you want to dump it all into fidget spinners, then by all means go ahead and buy them in stores. If you'd rather save a ton of cash so you don't have to go broke buying a bunch of hand spinners for your children, you've come to the right place. Below, you'll find some of the most popular fidget spinners on Amazon — and prices start at just $2. You can also browse Amazon's entire collection of fidget spinners right here. If you're on the lookout for some hot new fidget toys for yourself or your child, you've come to the right place. We've got 10 popular options on Amazon for you laid out in this post, or you can check out Amazon's entire collection right here. Lastly, here's a quick video that will show you some of the fun tricks people do with fidget spinners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VDw9fXkwfQ

Woman, 82, arrested at airport says she forgot bipolar meds Posted: 02 Jun 2017 04:46 PM PDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An 82-year-old Texas woman who was jailed for about two hours after scuffling with an airport security officer in Kansas expressed embarrassment Friday, calling herself a "plain old grandma" who'd forgotten to take her bipolar medication.

Airlines body says laptop ban affecting Middle East-U.S. traffic Posted: 01 Jun 2017 10:05 AM PDT Restrictions on bringing large electronic devices into aircraft cabins on certain routes to the United States are affecting traffic between the Middle East and the United States, a global airlines' association said on Thursday. Overall demand for air travel rose 10.7 percent in April, but the growth rate for the Middle East airlines was slower than its five-year average, a trend not seen in other regions, the International Air Transport Association said on Thursday. In March, the United States announced restrictions on large electronic items, such as laptops, on flights originating from 10 airports, including in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, because of fears that a concealed bomb could be installed in electronic devices taken onto aircraft.

In Hebron, 'miracle' for settlers ended 'golden age' for Palestinians Posted: 01 Jun 2017 08:43 PM PDT Its Old City is in constant lockdown, its holy site where the biblical Abraham may have been buried guarded by Israeli soldiers at checkpoints. Fifty years after the Six-Day War, the ancient city of Hebron, set in the hills of the southern West Bank, has become perhaps the starkest symbol of Israel's occupation. Israeli soldiers keep a close watch, and parts of the city are off limits to Palestinians.

Man With 'Joker' Face Tattoos Arrested for Second Time in a Week Posted: 02 Jun 2017 09:21 AM PDT A little over a week ago, Florida man Lawrence Sullivan was accused of waving a gun at cars. This time, cops say he was in possession of marijuana.

Paris Agreement: Donald Trump has 'no understanding' of deal, says former UN climate change chief Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:19 AM PDT The White House has "no understanding of the legal underpinning" of the Paris Agreement, the former head of the United Nations (UN) climate change body has said. This means, the US will only exit the day after the 2020 election, in which Mr Trump will likely run for a second term.

Iraq forces announce gains in west Mosul Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:37 AM PDT Iraqi forces have recaptured one neighbourhood in west Mosul and nearly half of another that are targets of a broad offensive against jihadists launched last week, officers said on Friday. Iraqi security forces are more than seven months into a massive operation to retake Mosul from the Islamic State group, which overran the city and swathes of other territory nearly three years ago. Now, IS's grip on Mosul has been reduced to the Old City and several nearby areas, but the jihadists are still putting up significant resistance and up to 200,000 civilians may be caught in the fighting.

Black bear kills, eats Connecticut family's donkey Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:13 PM PDT KENT, Conn. (AP) — An attack by a black bear that killed and ate a donkey is part of a growing problem linked to an expanding bear population in Connecticut, state wildlife officials said.

Man arrested in theft of Portland train victim's ring Posted: 02 Jun 2017 02:46 PM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A homeless man took the wedding ring off the finger of a man who died in last week's knife attack aboard a Portland train, city police said Friday.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Is Just Pretty Enough To Make You Think Twice (About It's Price) Posted: 01 Jun 2017 03:24 PM PDT The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a solid device and does not disappoint on several fronts. Speed, and processing, photography and design aesthetics are all on point.

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