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Following the death of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani on January 3 under the command of President Trump, the Iraqi parliament has voted in favor of expelling US troops, the Wall Street Journal reports. The death of Iran's war general put Iraq into a precarious position between its two greatest allies.…
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As devastating bushfires tear through Australia, people around the globe are doing their bit to help the crisis, which last week, was declared a state of emergency. Whether it's donating to large scale fundraisers like the one established by comedian Celeste Barber, or making large one-off donations like the $500,000…
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A man who set off fireworks near a movie theater accidentally caused immense panic amongst moviegoers after the bangs were mistaken for gunshots, Fox News reports. Nathan Sanders "lit off the fireworks while a friend was proposing marriage. There was no intent to cause panic to theatre patrons," police wrote…
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A five-year-old girl saved her mom's life using FaceTime. The remarkable incident took place in Cork, Ireland when five-year-old Priya's mom Mary Constant collapsed. Unbeknownst to her, she was having a stroke, but luckily, the youngster's dad had taught her how to make calls using FaceTime. In an interview on…
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McDonald's is starting 2020 the right way with a number of incredible deals on its app. Beginning tomorrow, you can get a Big Mac or a Vegetable Deluxe for just 99p in the UK. This is a total steal, with a Big Mac typically setting you back £3.09 and a…
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Per the Independent, French police have shot and killed a man in a grocery store car park near Paris, following a knife attack. The incident allegedly took place close to the Hautes-Bruyères State Park in Villejuif, according to the Prefecture de Police. Law enforcement have reported that at least three…
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The United States has urged all its citizens in Iraq to depart the country immediately due to ‘heightened tensions’ in the region, as a result of an airstrike targeting Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. The Pentagon confirmed that the incident took place in a strike ordered by President Donald Trump early…
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The most powerful military commander in Iran, General Qasem Soleimani, has been killed in an airstrike, the Pentagon confirmed. The incident took place in a strike ordered under President Donald Trump's command. It took place early on Friday morning at Baghdad airport and resulted in the deaths of local Iran-backed…
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An Indiana woman has allegedly been arrested on a child neglect charge, after being accused of locking her five-year-old son in an operating washing machine. A Madison County prosecutor charged 30-year-old Heather Oliver with the level five felony - neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury - in connection…
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Heart-pounding footage has emerged of a semi-truck crashing into a pile-up in Lubbock County, Texas. The incident took place on Highway 84, where KCBD had a crew filming an initial pile-up. However, in a startling moment, an out of control truck comes speeding through the fog and crashes into the…
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A mother has been jailed for seven years for injecting feces into her son's IV as he battled cancer, the Daily Mail has reported. The incident took place at Riley Children's Hospital where Tiffany Alberts' 15-year-old son was being treated for leukemia. The teacher from Indiana was sentenced on Thursday…
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Employees at a northern California McDonald's restaurant at being praised for their quick-thinking actions that led to the rescue of a woman from her violent captor. Per Fox News, the victim entered the Flag City restaurant on Christmas Eve, along with Eduardo Valenzuela. The woman was quickly able to ask…
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An Iowa woman has been charged with attempted murder after running over a teenage girl because she was "a Mexican" police said, according to CNN. According to a press release shared by the Clive City Police Department, Police Chief Michael Venema said that the 14-year-old had been making her way…
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Former National Hockey League (NHL) forward Jeremy Roenick has been suspended indefinitely after making an inappropriate joke about having a threesome with a coworker, CNN has reported. The news comes after he made a number of questionable comments about fellow hockey broadcasters Kathryn Tappen, Patrick Sharp, and Anson Carter on…
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A bank robber has thrown the money that he stole into the air and shouted "Merry Christmas!" The incident took place in Colorado Springs at 12:30 on Monday, December 23. The suspect, 65-year-old David Oliver, entered the Academy Bank on 1 S. Tejon St., and like many bank robbers, demanded…
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The actor who played the Peloton husband in the now-viral advertisement has decided that life should imitate art. Case in point: Sean Hunter gave his real life girlfriend a Peloton bike for Christmas. Per TMZ, Hunter said "Here's hoping this goes over better the second time ... Merry Christmas to…
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A woman has won the secret Santa jackpot and received an incredible set of presents from Bill Gates. Identified only as Shelby, the Detroit native was participating in the RedditGifts exchange for her 95th time, and she took to the website to express her thanks after discovering that the billionaire…
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A heartbroken family who attempted to bring their 2-year-old daughter back to life through prayer have finally given up their efforts, and are now planning a memorial for the toddler. Andrew and Kalley Heiligenthal had called on worshippers at Bethel Church in Redding, California to pray and sing in a…
