Workers at a salvage yard found remains believed to be of Russel Rebello, the last victim still missing after the cruise ship capsized in January of 2012.
Read More »‘Arbeit Macht Frei’ Gate Stolen From Former Dachau Death Camp
Authorities are investigating possible neo-Nazi involvement in the theft of the gate at Dachau, the first concentration camp the Nazi regime opened in Germany. A similar 2009 theft targeted Auschwitz.
Read More »China Says It’s Developed A Laser To Bring Down Drones
The laser, China said, can destroy small-scale drones flying at a low altitude. The U.S. tested a similar system, last year. It put it aboard a ship in the Persian Gulf.
Read More »Police Capture Mexican Mayor Accused Of Ordering Student Kidnappings
Federal police said José Luis Abarca and his wife were captured near Mexico City. Authorities say Abarca, the former mayor of Iguala, ordered local police to kidnap protesting students.
Read More »Invasive Bug Prompts Quarantine In Pennsylvania Townships
The spotted lanternfly has officially arrived in the U.S., and leaders in Pennsylvania are hoping it won't be staying long.
Read More »‘Car Talk’ Co-Host Tom Magliozzi Dies At 77
As half of the wisecracking NPR radio show, Tom Magliozzi made us laugh at our car problems. He and his brother, Ray, also taught us how things work.
Read More »New Reports Question Whether CDC Contractor On Elevator With Obama Was Felon
Now unemployed, he tells The New York Times that what begun as one of the most remarkable days of his life turned into a "nightmare."
Read More »Book News: To Make This E-Book Sweeter, Just Add Product Placement
Makers of Sweet'N Low invested big bucks to appear in Find Me I'm Yours. But that's not the only noteworthy novel out this week: Denis Johnson, Ha Jin, Will Self and Richard Ford all have new books.
Read More »U.S. Adds More Screening For Visitors Who Don’t Need Visas
The changes came about because authorities are concerned about people who hold Western passports but may have become radicalized.
Read More »As Planned, Right-To-Die Advocate Brittany Maynard Ends Her Life
The 29-year-old was diagnosed with an incurable brain tumor and moved to Oregon because it allows terminally ill people to end their lives with the assistance of a doctor.
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