Russia's Defense Ministry said Friday that Israeli air forces nearly shot down a passenger jetliner in Syria during a missile strike on the suburbs of Damascus a day earlier. The … Click to Continue »
The Providence City Council has introduced a resolution to rename a bridge to honor a local civil rights leader. The Providence Journal reported Thursday that the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge … Click to Continue »
A British doctor who sexually assaulted two dozen female patients was sentenced to at least 15 years in prison Friday by a judge who accused him of wanting to “control … Click to Continue »
The director of the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation said Friday that his agency is starting a voluntary trail pass program as part of a long-range goal to raise … Click to Continue »
The former chief executive officer of a St. Louis area firm has been sentenced to 22 months in prison in a $2.5 million bank fraud scheme. The U.S. attorney's office … Click to Continue »
Cyborgs, trolls and bots can fill the internet with lies and half-truths. Understanding them is key to learning how misinformation spreads online. As the 2016 election showed, social media is … Click to Continue »
Britain has appointed Karen Pierce as the new ambassador to the United States. Pierce, who is currently ambassador to the United Nations, is the first woman to hold the job. The appointment comes as Britain embarks on critical efforts to strike a trade deal with the US following its departure from the EU, AP said....
