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As federal prosecutors on Wednesday shared with jurors grisly details of how they claim a former University of Illinois doctoral student kidnapped a visiting scholar from China, then brutally beat and killed her, defense attorneys
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BBC Radio 2 DJ ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris, 73, takes break from presenting after rupturing his aorta while out walking The 73-year-old hosts The Country Show with Bob Harris on BBC Radio 2 Mr Harris said
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Kasindi, Congo: A five-year-old boy vomiting blood has become the first cross-border victim of Ebola, his death confirming that the highly contagious disease has spread into Uganda. An Ebola screening checkpoint at the Bunagana crossing
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Midwife lost her baby in childbirth after a series of blunders at hospital where her friend helped deliver her son, inquest hears Dexter Bowker was born at North Manchester General but never took a breath
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Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 14, 2016. PEOPLE is republishing it to mark the three-year anniversary of the Pulse mass shooting, which claimed 49 lives before the gunman’s death. One was
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The de Blasio administration tagged the iconic Strand Bookstore’s building with a dreaded Landmark designation Tuesday — a move the owner says was a concession to locals so the mayor can build a tech hub
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THE South Pacific island Samoa has banned Elton John movie Rocketman over its depiction of homosexuality. Censor Leiataua Niuapu Faaui said the biopic clashed with the nation’s “culture and our Christian beliefs”. Apollo Cinemas in
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A FURIOUS mum says her five-year-old daughter, who weighs less than 4st, has been branded "almost obese" by the local council. Karis Campbell came back from holiday to a letter with the shocking news after
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That’s nuts! Rare white squirrel that dwarfs its grey relations is spotted raiding a garden bird feeder Fran McGarry rumbled the rodent stealing from feeder at her Somerset home The enormous squirrel is described as
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Planned Parenthood says it is launching a regional political advocacy group to help protect abortion rights in Maryland, the District of Columbia and northern Virginia. Interested in Abortion Rights? Planned Parenthood is announcing this week
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