As crowds gathered in New York, Paris and London, photographers captured the public’s jubilant mood.
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Tom Hanks, Michael Keaton honor synagogue victims
Mourners, including actors Michael Keaton and Tom Hanks are honoring the victims of a mass shooting inside a Pittsburgh synagogue with a moment of silence and a rally for peace in a downtown park. (Nov. 9)
Firefighter leaves mid-haircut to answer the call of duty
When duty calls, firefighters answer, no matter what they’re in the middle of… even a haircut. Buzz60’s Josh King has more.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, new youngest Congresswoman, says she can’t afford D.C. apartment
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman elected to Congress in the midterm elections, is struggling to pay rent, according to a recent interview.
Wine shop owner discovers old letter from Alfred Hitchcock
The owner of a wine merchant business in England discovered a 56-year-old letter written by legendary director Alfred Hitchcock. Buzz60’s Mercer Morrison has the story.
The Saturday Profile: Justice, Italian Style: 9 Years, 13 Trials and Few Answers
The death of her brother in police custody has turned Ilaria Cucchi into a prominent and admired rights activist. But the sprawling case continues to grind through the courts.
Looking to History and Recent Events, German Leaders Defend Democracy and Pluralism
On a date freighted with historic meaning, Germany’s president calls for “an enlightened patriotism,” or national pride without bigotry.
Sri Lanka President Dissolves Parliament Amid Power Struggle
Maithripala Sirisena’s move, which critics said was illegal, deepened a two-week-old constitutional crisis over who is the legitimate prime minister of the island nation.
A Somber World War I Memorial in London Seeks to Finally Lay the Fallen to Rest
The display of 72,396 shrouds, dedicated to soldiers killed in France on the battlefields of the Somme, is tied to the 100th anniversary of the war’s armistice.
4 Car Bombs Explode by Hotel in Somalia’s Capital; 20 Dead
Four car bombs by Islamic extremists exploded outside a hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, Friday afternoon killing at least 20 people and injuring 17, said police.