Passenger Reports Gunshots Hitting an Olympic Media Bus in Rio Passenger Reports Gunshots Hitting an Olympic Media Bus in Rio: A media bus at the Olympics in Rio was vandalized on Tuesday night, possibly by gunfire, witnesses claim. USA Today reports that a passenger heard gunshots striking one of the […]
Vietnam moves new rocket launchers into disputed South China Sea Vietnam moves new rocket launchers into disputed South China Sea: Vietnam has discreetly fortified several of its islands in the disputed South China Sea with new mobile rocket launchers capable of striking China’s runways and military installations across the vital […]
Three soldiers killed, 10 wounded in attack in Turkey’s southeast Three soldiers killed, 10 wounded in attack in Turkey’s southeast: Three soldiers were killed and ten others were wounded in Turkey’s southeastern Sirnak province on Wednesday in an attack believed to have been carried out by militants of the Kurdistan […]
Islamic State, Taliban form alliance in Afghanistan to focus on US-backed forces Islamic State, Taliban form alliance in Afghanistan to focus on US-backed forces: Islamic State and the Taliban, after more than a year of fierce combat, have forged a patchwork cease-fire across much of eastern Afghanistan that has helped […]
Meryl Streep Doesn’t Know the Difference Between Snapchat and Sexting Meryl Streep Doesn’t Know the Difference Between Snapchat and Sexting: Meryl Streep is proof that you really can learn something new every day. She’s a two-time Emmy winner, five-time GRAMMY nominee, three-time Oscar winner – and the current record holder […]
Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green Welcome Baby No 3 Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green Welcome Baby No 3: Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green’s newborn baby boy has quite a fitting name! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles actress revealed in June that she was due “any minute!” with […]
Zahra Nemati wins hearts with stirring effort in archery Zahra Nemati wins hearts with stirring effort in archery :Zahra Nemati’s original plan was to compete in the Olympics at taekwondo. A tomboy in her youth, she loved the physicality of the martial art, quickly won her black belt and made […]
Michael Phelps wins gold in 200m butterfly Michael Phelps wins gold in 200m butterfly: Michael Phelps won gold in the 200-meter butterfly Tuesday, the 20th Olympic gold and 24th Olympic medal of his storied career.Phelps, who set the world record in the event in 2009, touched the wall in 1 […]
Serena Williams crashes out in third round of Rio Olympics Serena Williams crashes out in third round of Rio Olympics :RIO DE JANEIRO — Out of sorts and out of answers, defending champion Serena Williams is out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Shanking shots of all sorts, including five […]
U.S. women gymnasts wins Gold again U.S. women gymnasts wins Gold again: Who would have thought that the one crying would be a crusty Romanian-born coach, self-described as “very tough,” and not any of her five winsome U.S. Olympic gymnasts? Gold has a way of overturning conventional wisdom. Simone Biles, […]
