Trump Confirms CIA Chiefs Meeting with Kim U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed Wednesday his Central Intelligence Agency chief secretly met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump wrote on Twitter, (CIA Director) Mike Pompeo met with Kim Jong U
Former US First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at 92 Barbara Bush died Tuesday at her home in Texas. She was 92 years old. Her husband of 73 years, former United States President George H.W. Bush, was with her at the time. Barbara Bush reportedly suffered fr
Former South Korean President Park Sentenced to 24 Years A South Korean court has sentenced former President Park Geun-hye to 24 years in prison for corruption. The Seoul Central District Court ruled Park guilty of bribery, extortion, abuse of power
Brazil High Court Rejects Lula Appeal to Stay Out of Jail Brazils highest court rejected former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvas request Thursday to not go to prison. He is appealing a corruption conviction. He faces a 12-year sentence for accept
Bollywoods Salman Khan Found Guilty in Poaching Case This is Whats Trending Today Bollywood star Salman Khan was found guilty Thursday of illegally killing rare deer in a wildlife refuge in 1998. An Indian court sentenced the actor to five years in p
US Suspects Listening Devices in Washington The United States has acknowledged that it suspects that cellphone spying devices exist in Washington. It says the devices could be permitting foreign spies and criminals to follow an individuals movements,
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YouTube Shooter Told Family She Hated the Company This is Whats Trending Today A woman who believed YouTube suppressed her videos fired shots at the companys California headquarters on Tuesday. Police said she wounded three people before killing hers
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Paul hated school. He did not do his homework. He did not like his teachers. Paul's father did not know what to do with him. His teachers did not know either. One afternoon, all his teachers at Pittsburgh High School met together with him to discuss
Travel Company Bans Use of Cellphones, Even for Photos Would you take a trip if you could not use your cellphone during it? Not even as a camera? A new travel company is asking customers to do just that. The company is called Off the Grid. Zach Beatt
Turkeys Economic Policies Cause Its Moneys Value to Drop The value of Turkish money, called the lira, hit another historic low compared to the U.S. dollar on Tuesday. Among the reasons for the drop is that currency traders are concerned that the Turk
Pope Francis Admits Grave Mistake Over Chiles Sex Abuse Problems Pope Francis has admitted he made grave mistakes in dealing with reports of sexual abuse by clergy members in Chile. 天主教教宗方济各承认,他在处理智利教职人员性虐待
Robots Bring Change to Construction Industry When Noah Ready-Campbell was a young adult, he worked for his fathers construction company. Back then, he dreamed of a day when robots might take over the dirty, repetitive parts of his job, such as earthm
Each year at the start of spring, more than 1 million people travel to Washington, D.C., for one major reason: the cherry blossoms. Most of the travelers visit an area known as the Tidal Basin. During peak bloom, the Tidal Basin is bursting with colo
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