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'Rust' gets low-key debut, honors cinematographer killed on set
Malgorzata Wojtunik, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:31 p.m. | Save Story
Alec Baldwin's Western "Rust" premiered at a low-key Polish film festival on Wednesday, three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on set.
One Direction stars join mourners at Liam Payne's funeral
Ben Makori, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 2:31 p.m. | Save Story
The former members of boy band "One Direction" were among the mourners at the funeral of their band mate Liam Payne on Wednesday, just over a month after the singer died aged 31.
Italian village offers $1 homes to those upset by election results
Silvia Marchetti, CNN | Posted Nov. 20 - 2:27 p.m. | Save Story
A rural town in Italy is using the outcome of the U.S. election as a springboard to help revive its fortunes.
Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body
Jack Guy, CNN | Updated Nov. 20 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
Police in Peru have arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants strapped to his body.
Russia says Ukraine fired 6 US-made ATACMS missiles at the Bryansk region
Associated Press | Posted Nov. 19 - 7:18 a.m. | Save Story
The Russian Defense Ministry says that Ukraine fired six U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Russia's Bryansk region.
Saber-toothed cat mummy found with intact skin, fur and toes is 'mind-blowing,' scientists say
Mindy Weisberger, CNN | Posted Nov. 18 - 9:21 p.m. | Save Story
A mummified ice age cub from Siberia is the first known mummy of a saber-toothed cat, and its discovery is generating ripples of excitement among paleontologists.
Russia launches one of its fiercest missile and drone attacks at Ukraine's infrastructure
Samya Kullab and Joanna Kozlowska, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 17 - 8:19 p.m. | Save Story
A Ukrainian official says a Russian strike on a nine-story building in the city of Sumy killed eight people and wounded dozens.
Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms to strike inside Russia
Mike Stone and Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters | Posted Nov. 17 - 1:08 p.m. | Save Story
President Joe Biden's administration has allowed Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia, two U.S. officials and a source familiar with the decision said on Sunday.
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
Will Dunham, Reuters | Posted Nov. 15 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the moon. That material includes the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
T-Mobile hacked in massive Chinese breach of telecom networks, sources say
Urvi Dugar, Reuters | Updated Nov. 15 - 9:38 p.m. | Save Story
T-Mobile's network was among the systems hacked in a damaging Chinese cyber-espionage operation that gained entry into multiple U.S. and international telecommunications companies, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
Edinburgh Zoo blames fireworks for death of baby red panda
Brian Melley, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 15 - 2:05 p.m. | Save Story
Zookeepers have blamed fireworks on the annual Bonfire Night celebrations for the death of a baby red panda named Roxie.
Airbnb users to play gladiators in Rome's Colosseum, sparking mixed reactions over $1.5M deal
Paolo Santalucia, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 14 - 8:08 p.m. | Save Story
Eight people and their plus-ones will be able to participate in faux gladiator fights after the Colosseum's closing time on May 7-8, 2025.
Church of Jesus Christ expands Giving Machine opportunities around the world this Christmas
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 13 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced 45 new locations for Giving Machines including Ogden, Logan and the first giving machines in Africa and Asia.
Israel questions ICC judge's impartiality in Netanyahu arrest case
Benoit Van Overstraeten, Reuters | Posted Nov. 13 - 10:57 a.m. | Save Story
Israel has questioned the impartiality of an International Criminal Court judge appointed to a panel deciding whether an arrest warrant should be issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Driver rams his car into crowd in China, killing 35. Police say he was upset about his divorce
Ng Han Guan and Huizhong Wu, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 12 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
Chinese police say a man rammed his car into a crowd of people exercising at a sports complex in China. They said Tuesday that 35 people were killed and dozens of others severely injured.
2 passenger jets from US struck by gunfire over Haiti's capital
Caitlin Stephen Hu, Michael Rios, Avery Schmitz and Ivana Kottasová, CNN | Posted Nov. 12 - 7:45 a.m. | Save Story
Two jets from U.S.-based airlines were struck by bullets on Monday while flying over Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince as Haitian authorities suspended all flights in and out of the capital amid escalating gang violence.
Remembering Armistice Day in Europe: Liberty should be cherished and defended
Raf Casert and Virginia Mayo, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 11 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
Many European leaders have marked the end 106 years ago of World War I with warnings that liberty should be cherished and defended as armed conflict has returned to the continent.
Kremlin dismisses reports Trump and Putin spoke in recent days as 'pure fiction'
Gram Slattery and Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters | Posted Nov. 11 - 9:29 a.m. | Save Story
The Kremlin dismissed on Monday reports that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin in recent days as "pure fiction."
