Carrie Gracie, a highly respected 30-year veteran at the network, says the BBC has refused to match the pay of male colleagues who earn 50 percent more than her salary.
Read More »Burst Water Main At JFK Airport Floods International Terminal
The break in the water main left three inches of standing water in Terminal 4 of the New York airport, which had already experienced dozens of delays from the recent snowstorm.
Read More »SpaceX Rocket Launches Secret Government Payload Into Orbit
The launch of the top-secret Zuma satellite into an undisclosed orbit ended with yet another pinpoint landing for the Falcon's first-stage booster, which will be reused.
Read More »Pope Francis Once Again Encourages Mothers To Breastfeed In The Sistine Chapel
During an annual baptism ceremony in the Sistine Chapel Sunday, Pope Francis once again encouraged mothers to breastfeed if their infants were hungry, saying this was a "language of love."
Read More »Iranian Oil Tanker Continues To Burn After Saturday Collision Off China’s Coast
One crew member was found dead, and 31 others are missing as of Monday. Rescue efforts are hampered by bad weather. The environmental impact of the crash was not immediately clear.
Read More »More Than 3,100 Migrants Died Crossing Mediterranean In 2017
More than 3,000 migrants have died trying to reach European shores via the Mediterranean Sea for the fourth year in a row. The death toll comes amid a drop in the number of people making the journey.
Read More »‘A Very Stable Genius’: Trump Responds To Renewed Criticism Of His Mental State
Trump tweeted Saturday that his ability to win the presidency on the first try shows he is "a very stable genius" after a book renewed questions about his mental state and fitness for office.
Read More »Arson Is Suspected After Home Of Roy Moore’s Accuser Burns
Authorities say they are talking with a person of interest, but they don't believe the fire is related to allegations against Moore, the Senate candidate accused of sexual contact with teenage girls.
Read More »U.S. Customs And Border Protection Sets New Rules For Searching Electronic Devices
Under the new directive, agents can only copy or analyze the contents of devices, such as phones and computers, in certain cases.
Read More »Immigrant Acquitted Of San Francisco Killing Sentenced On Lesser Gun Charge
Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, who was found not guilty in November in the death of Kate Steinle, was sentenced Friday on a state gun violation to time already served. He will now face federal gun charges.
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