‘One China’ Policy And US-China Relations: Beijing Says Interference In Taiwan Matters Will Hamper Peace
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office said Wednesday any change to the policy will affect China's relations with the U.S., and impact peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
Slender Man Stabbing Case Update: Morgan Geyser, Anissa Weier To Be Tried Separately, Judge Orders
The girls — 14-year-old Morgan Geyser and 15-year-old Anissa Weier — attempted to kill their classmate to please Slender Man, a fictional character.
Amherst College Suspends Men’s Cross Country Team Following Racist, Sexist, Homophobic Emails
Team members reportedly referred to women as “meatslab” and “walking STD,” and also used vulgar racial phrases.
Do Inmates Have Rights In Jail? DOJ Targets Virginia Facility In Hampton Roads
Investigators from the Department of Justice will look into whether the facility violates the constitutional rights of inmates.
How Much Do F-35s Cost To Make? Donald Trump Blasts Defense Program Spending
The president-elect tweeted Monday that the program’s cost is “out of control” and “billions of dollars can and will be saved” on military purchases once he takes office.
Police Officers Shot In 2016: 6 Georgia Cops Hit In Less Than A Week
Four police officers in the southern state were shot in two separate incidents Monday.
ExxonMobil’s Rex Tillerson ‘Professional’ And Personally Known To Russian President Putin, Kremlin Says
Rex Tillerson, the 64-year-old veteran oil executive, is a front-runner to be Donald Trump’s pick as Secretary of State.
‘Exterminate’ Muslims Post On Ex-Congressman Allen West’s Facebook Taken Down, Apology Issued
The editor-in-chief of Allenbwest.com, who also manages the former Republican congressman's Facebook page, issued an apology for the meme.
Massachusetts Muslim Cemetery Dispute: Dudley Town Officials Warned Of Possible Civil-Rights Laws Violation
Officials in Dudley, a town in central Massachusetts, have cited concerns about the proposed burial ground's environmental impact, likely traffic issues and noise.
‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ Quotes And How To Watch The 1946 Christmas Classic Online
This Dec. 20 marks the 70th anniversary of the 1946 classic, directed and produced by Frank Capra.
China-Japan Relations: Beijing Slams Tokyo For Scrambling Fighter Jets, Calls Move ‘Dangerous And Unprofessional’
The incident occurred Saturday when Japanese aircraft intercepted six Chinese fighter jets that passed through the strategically important Miyako Strait.
Israel’s ‘Muezzin Bill’ Update: Vote On Controversial Bill Delayed For Third Time
The bill aims to ban mosques from using loudspeakers to announce the Islamic call to prayer.
Viola Desmond Facts: 5 Interesting Facts About First Canadian Woman To Be Featured On Currency
The black civil rights activist will be the first Canadian woman to grace the country's $10 bill.
Racism In South Africa 2016: 2 White Men Denied Bail For Pushing Black Man Into Coffin
The two men were charged with assault and kidnapping after a video surfaced online showing them forcing a black man into a coffin.
Alabama Inmate Ronald Bert Smith Jr. Executed For 1994 Murder Of Store Clerk
Ronald Bert Smith Jr. was convicted of murder in the November 1994 fatal shooting of Casey Wilson, a store clerk in Huntsville, Alabama.
Sigma Pi Hazing In Hofstra University: Photos Allegedly Show ‘Extreme Hazing’ By Campus Fraternity
The fraternity Sigma Pi’s Hofstra chapter’s license was revoked this March after a former member of the group alleged “extreme hazing.”
Christmas In Pennsylvania 2016: Woman Steals Baby Jesus Statue From Bethlehem Nativity Scene
The incident occurred Sunday outside Bethlehem City Hall in Lehigh Valley and the theft was captured on surveillance cameras.
Is 'Santa VS Jesus' Board Game Blasphemous? Christmas-Themed Game Stirs Controversy
The game, "Santa VS Jesus," aims to determine “Who rules Christmas? Santa or Jesus?” according to its creators.
TSA Screening Violations 2016: With Breast Cancer Mom, 5 Times Airport Security Went Too Far
Denise Albert, a breast cancer patient, claimed Sunday night that she felt “humiliated” and “violated” after TSA agents “aggressively” frisked her at Los Angeles International Airport.
ISIS In US: Islamist Terror Threat Highest Since 9/11, House Homeland Security Committee Says
There have been 227 cases of homegrown terror cases since the 2001 attacks, with 115 jihadist cases reported in 2015 and 2016 alone, according to the House Homeland Security Committee.
Pakistan Plane Crash Cause: Why Did PIA Flight PK-661 Go Down After Takeoff?
A Pakistan International Airlines official said that Flight PK-661 suffered a technical glitch before it disappeared and crashed in northern Pakistan.
Winter Holidays Around The World: After Christmas, Hanukkah And Kwanzaa, Full List Of Seasonal Celebrations
Several of the festivals during this time of the year are in one way or the other aligned with the solstice.
Donald Trump Deals Since Election 2016: After Carrier And SoftBank, Is Boeing Next Agreement President-Elect Will Negotiate?
The president-elect said Tuesday that the Air Force One program of Boeing should be canceled because it could cost over $4 billion.
Richard Spencer Texas A&M Speech Quotes: What White Nationalist Said At Controversial Event
“At the end of the day, America belongs to white men,” Richard Spencer, who is known for his alt-right leanings, said Tuesday night.
Saudi Arabia-Iran Relations: Riyadh Sentences 15 People To Death Over Espionage Charges
The suspects, detained in 2013, were accused of forming a spy ring in collaboration with Iran and leaking classified information on Saudi military zones.
Rape And Murder Of German Student Reignites Criticism Of Open-Door Policy
The German chancellor's refugee policy has come under fire once again after an Afghan refugee was arrested over the alleged rape and murder of a German student.
Park Geun-hye Scandal Update: South Korean President Will Not Resign In April, To Wait For Court Verdict Over Impeachment, Report Says
Park Geun-hye was reportedly planning to resign in April, but will now wait for the constitutional court’s decision on her impeachment if the parliament votes for it Friday.
What Will ISIS Do Next? US Military To Review Strategy Against Islamic State Group For Donald Trump
The president-elect reportedly indicated he wants to review U.S. strategy to tackle the Islamic State group.
Virgin Mary Statue Banned In France? French Court Rules Against Religious Symbols In Public
If not removed within the specified deadline, the town will be fined $105 a day for the violation.
Greek Orthodox Church In Jerusalem Fires Palestinian Archbishop Sebastia Attalla Hanna, Report Says
The move was meant to “blackmail him and put pressure on him and all the Arab clergymen,” the archbishop’s office said in a statement, according to Middle East Monitor.