The American-backed offensive has encountered unanticipated problems, and the terrorist group remains potent around the world.
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Crashed Lion Air Plane Was Cleared to Fly Four Times Despite Problems
Investigators are focusing on both malfunctioning airspeed indicators and institutional failures at the company.
Marseille Buildings Collapse, and Rescuers Comb Ruins
Two buildings, one vacant, the other inhabited, gave way in the French city Monday morning. It was unclear if anyone had been inside.
Grenfell Tower Fire Victims Are Mocked in ‘Sickening Video’
As Britain celebrated Guy Fawkes Night on Monday, a video showed a group burning an effigy of the apartment complex where dozens died last year.
$65K raised for California high school music teacher arrested after fight with student
A GoFundMe campaign has raised thousands of dollars for a California teacher who was arrested Friday after a physical altercation with a student.
Senators players filmed trashing team, coach while in Uber
A video has surfaced showing several Ottawa Senators players trashing the team and an assistant coach during an Uber ride, the latest bit of humiliation for an organization that’s been riddled with it recently
Severe weather threatens to test Election Day voters in southeastern US
Over 5 million Americans are in the path of severe weather overnight, the Storm Prediction Center said, withstorms possiblyrattling the Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday.Portions of Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee,Louisiana and Texas&nbs…
Ex-NFL defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd suing famed orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews
The lawyer for former NFL defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd has announced that his client is filing a lawsuit against Dr. James Andrews on Tuesday.
The Nauru Experience: Zero-Tolerance Immigration and Suicidal Children
A recent visit to Nauru revealed the effects of Australia’s offshore detention policy and its impact on mental health.
Georgia high school marching band members who spelled out racial slur say they planned it
Three of the students, all seniors at Brookwood High School admitted to purposefully spelling out the racial slur their principal said.