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Las Vegas McDonald's Employee Shoots Co-Worker in Head After Being Fired for Fighting Customer
A Las Vegas man who was fired from a McDonald’s for fighting with a customer now faces attempted murder charges after returning to the restaurant and shooting a former co-worker in the head. According to Telemundo affiliate KBLR-TV, Victor Villanueva,
Warren Beatty Accused of Sexually Coercing a Teen Girl in 1973 in New Lawsuit
A Louisiana woman has accused Hollywood legend Warren Beatty of coercing her into a sexual relationship when she was a teenager
Mindfulness Meditation as Effective for Anxiety as Medication, Study Finds
Mindfulness meditation worked as well as a standard drug for treating anxiety in the first head-to-head comparison. The study tested a widely used mindfulness program that includes 2 1/2 hours of classes weekly and 45 minutes of daily practice at home.
Tim Ream, Haji Wright make U.S. World Cup roster; Zack Steffen, Paul Arriola cut
NEW YORK — Tim Ream, Haji Wright, Joe Scally and Sean Johnson made the United States’ World Cup roster, while Zack Steffen, Paul Arriola, Jordan Pefok and Ricardo Pepi were among those cut. U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter made the long-awaited
Russia orders retreat from Ukrainian city of Kherson
KYIV--Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered his troops to withdraw from the west bank of the Dnipro River near the strategic southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, a significant setback for Moscow and potential turning point in the war. Ukraine reacted
Pakistan roll over New Zealand to reach T20 World Cup final
SYDNEY-- Pakistan will continue their rollercoaster ride at the Twenty20 World Cup into the final after beating New Zealand by seven wickets in front of a raucous crowd largely made up of their compatriots at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. Paceman
Few surprises as Page names Wales squad for FIFA World Cup
LONDON, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Wales coach Robert Page named his 26-man squad for the FIFA World Cup finals on Wednesday evening with few surprises. The squad will be led by Gareth Bale, who scored for Los Angeles Galaxy at the weekend to ease any injury fears.
Belgium's Aalst beat Israel's Kfar Saba in European Volleyball Challenge Cup
JERUSALEM, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Belgian side Lindemans Aalst won 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 24-26, 25-23) against Israel's Hapoel Kfar Saba in the main
Schumacher's Ferrari fetches 13 million Swiss francs at auction
GENEVA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Michael Schumacher's Ferrari F2003-GA was sold for 13 million Swiss francs (13.2 million U.S. dollars) at an auction here on Wednesday. The F2003 was one of the most successful cars
Hot running test carried out on section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway
Workers conduct electricity inspection in a trial section of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, in Bandung, Indonesia, Nov. 5, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] The hot-running test of the
China to gradually enhance its ability to control methane emissions
Xie Zhenhua (5th R), special representative for Chinese President Xi Jinping and China's special envoy for climate change, speaks during a high-level event, "It's Time to Sprint: Targeting Methane Emissions," organized by the World Bank, a
The Number of Employed Workers Fell in October and Price Inflation Continues to Outpace Wages
All of this combines to
Joe Biden will Confirm 'Early Next Year' if He Seeks a Second Term for US President
Biden said it is his
Texas man executed for 2003 strangling death of his mother
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A man who killed his mother and buried her body in her backyard was executed Wednesday in Texas despite his lawyers’ appeals that he should not be put to death because he had a history of mental illness. Tracy Beatty, 61, received a
Brazil's Lula at COP27 will offer to host future climate summit -sources
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's
Brazil's military finds no problems with vote, but sees risks
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A long-awaited report
2 arrested, drugs worth $1.5 million seized in Mizoram
Lunglei, Mizoram: Police on Wednesday seized a large quantity of illegal drugs worth more than Rs 8.70 crore ($1.5 million) and apprehended two drug peddlers in
In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth
A toddler is thriving after doctors in the U.S. and Canada used a novel technique to treat her before she was born for a rare genetic disease that caused the deaths of two of her sisters. Ayla Bashir, a 16-month-old from Ottawa, Ontario, is the first child
World Cup 2022: Which players will miss the tournament through injury?
World Cup 2022 might be the most stressful yet for players sweating on injury recovery in time for the tournament. There are already high-profile misses, with plenty of stars ruled out of Qatar, with several world-class players facing anxious waits over their
More than 100,000 Russian military casualties in Ukraine: Top U.S. general
WASHINGTON — America’s top general estimated on Wednesday that Russia’s military had
Cameroon World Cup 2022 squad guide: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more
Can Cameroon progress from the group-stage for the first time since their famous 1990 team?
Tigres part ways with ex-Mexico coach Herrera
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Former Mexico national team boss Miguel Herrera has been sacked as manager of Tigres UANL after less than 18 months in the role, the Liga MX club
Paraguay winger Romero eyes Corinthians return
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Paraguay international winger Angel Romero is close to returning to his former club
Chinese premier holds talks with Cambodian PM on strengthening bilateral cooperation
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen holds a grand welcome ceremony for Chinese Premier Li Keqiang prior to their meeting at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Nov. 9, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese Premier Li Keqiang held a meeting with
Foreign Ministry slams US ban on investment
Beijing expressed its firm objection on Wednesday to the investment ban on China's enterprises imposed by the United States, saying the move was politically motivated and undermines the order of global financial markets. Zhao Lijian, a spokesman for the
Democracy Survived the Midterm Elections, for Now
Democracy survived the midterms, but we’re far from safe. ...
