Phoenix police are investigating a report of sexual assault committed against a female patient who had been hospitalized in a vegetative state for a decade after the woman stunned hospital staffers when she gave birth to a child last month. While citing patient confidentiality laws in declining to confirm the details of the alleged assault, first reported by Phoenix CBS […]

UPDATE: The shooting suspect’s father identified the gunman as Laurence Thompson III, of San Antonio. He was in Houston for the holidays and was schizophrenic, KHOU11 reported. A suspect’s father and sister witnessed a shooting spree that saw four people shot, and the alleged gunman killed by police in Houston on Friday. That’s according to Houston Police Department (HPD) Chief […]

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday that he would not resign from his position, even if he were pressured to do so by Donald Trump, CNN is reporting. Powell was sitting on a panel at the annual American Economics Association’s annual meeting in Atlanta, joined by former Fed chairs Janet Yellen and Ben Bernanke, when he was asked about […]

Horrific footage shows Janice Clixby, 54, helplessly spinning on the machine before she falls to the ground with a huge gouge in her arm. She had been on the machine at Schnapps Bar, North Lincolnshire, many times in the past, but as she was enjoying a night out with loved ones she was keen to ride the bull once more. […]

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They sleep on bunk beds and hang their washing by the window. A copy of Harry Potter in Chinese sits on the shelf next to pots of instant noodles. More than 30,000 pupils go to this rough-around-the-edges technical college in Jinan, a city of seven million people in east China. But six days a week, Lu and his fellow students […]

A woman who has been in a vegetative state since drowning over 10 years ago gave birth to a baby last month, Arizona’s AZ Family has reported. The unidentified woman — who was permanently residing at the Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix — was found moaning in her room prior to giving birth. Sources close to the incident said that […]

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan authorities issued arrest warrants for 37 suspects over attacks on key oil ports in the east of the country and a military base in the south, a source in the attorney general’s office said on Friday. The source, who asked not to be named, confirmed the authenticity of the arrest warrants, which were dated Jan. 2 […]

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s chief of staff said on Friday that there would be no hike in a financial transaction tax, contradicting what the leader himself said earlier in the day. The chief of staff, Onyx Lorenzoni, said that after Bolsonaro spoke with the head of Brazil’s tax collection agency, it was understood that there would be […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States does not believe the Saudi version of the October killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi has “hit that threshold of credibility,” a senior State Department official said on Friday even as Saudi Arabia prosecutes suspects. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will emphasize the need for accountability and credibility in the investigation of Khashoggi’s death […]