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President Obama’s best jokes from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
President Obama took the podium for the last time as president at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. And he let the jokes and pointed critiques fly, as most guessed he would. Though he saved the Trump jokes for last, he hit hard at everyone before quite literally dropping the mic. Here are his best jokes from the...
Two dead after light aircraft crashes
TWO people have been killed after a light aircraft crashed in North Yorkshire. The pilot and his passenger were killed when the aircraft came down in fields between the A64 and Castle Howard, in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, at around 10.40am on Saturday. It is understood some members of the public raised the alarm. Eyewitness...
This is the most enterprising town in Britain
When you think of cutting-edge design, savvy start-ups and big money, Silicon Valley probably comes to mind – not the English countryside Northampton has the UK’s second highest rate of employment: 79%. But head for a sleepy county in the less glamorous British Midlands, and you’d be surprised: beyond the...
Syria conflict: US seeks to de-escalate fighting
The United States says it is working on specific initiatives to de-escalate fighting in Syria and revive a nationwide cessation of hostilities. A priority is to stop bloodshed in Aleppo where more than 200 people have died in a week of government air strikes and rebel shelling. The US wants Russia to put pressure on the Syrian...
Iraq Shia protesters camp out in Green Zone after storming
Supporters of a powerful Shia Muslim cleric have set up camp outside parliament in Baghdad, after thousands stormed the Green Zone secure area. For the first time in weeks of protests they broke into the area, home to embassies and government buildings. A state of emergency has been declared. Security forces used tear gas and...
Inside President Obama’s Smart Gun Announcement
The Obama administration has released a report outlining a strategy to push smart gun technology, something President Obama called for in his January executive action on gun control. 1. What's smart gun technology? Smart guns are high-tech firearms that only work in the hands of their owner. In his January executive action...
Ivanka Trump shares first family photo since baby’s birth (exclusive video)
Proud mum Ivanka Trump has shared the first official family photo since the arrival of her son Theodore on 27 March. "Our first picture as a family of five!" she wrote alongside. "Thank you for all of the love and well wishes." The portrait was taken at little Theo's bris, which took place in New York on...
What do you know about Trump’s family?
Two divorces and three marriages seems par for the course if you're Donald Trump, a man who freely admits that he's married to his business. Settled down (maritally speaking) for now, Trump has two sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, and a daughter, Ivanka, with first wife Ivana; a college-age daughter, Tiffany, with...
Ivanka Trump plastic surgery: how many has she done??
Now well-known actors and pop singers are not the only one’s who are getting all kinds of rumors involving their plastic surgery. Lately folks began speculating about potential Ivanka Trump plastic surgery. Most of the rumors regarding Ivanka Trump plastic surgery began when folks have seen some changes in her look. This...
Trump leads by nearly double digits in Indiana days ahead of must-win primary
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is ahead by 9 points in Indiana ahead of the state's Tuesday primary, according to a poll released Friday. Trump has 41 percent support among likely GOP primary voters, the American Research Group poll found, followed by Ted Cruz, at 32 percent, and John Kasich, at 21 percent....
Video Shows Florida Teens Leaving Inlet the Day They Went Missing
Newly released video shows missing Florida teens Austin Stephanos and Perry Cohen as they pull out of the Jupiter inlet by boat the day they went missing. In the video, both 14-year-olds are shirtless and wearing dark-colored shorts. At one point, Stephanos takes off his hat, showing his blond hair and indicating he was driving...
Bomb Attack On Shi’ite Pilgrims In Baghdad Kills At Least 19: Sources
A suicide bomber driving a car killed at least 19 people and wounded 48 others on Saturday in an attack claimed by Islamic State on a group of Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in a southeastern suburb of Baghdad, Iraqi police sources said. A second explosion near a Shi’ite militia checkpoint in the capital’s Dora...