Computer Failure Leaves Long Lines At JFK
A server problem leaves check-in staff at the British Airways’ operated terminal handwriting boarding passes.
Dirty Water Supplies ‘Poisoning Public Trust’
The team which exposed lead contaminated water supplies in Flint, Michigan, fear similar scenarios are unfolding across the US.
Looters And Vandals ‘Desecrate’ War Memorials
A Virginia Civil War battlefield is dug up, a Kentucky driver ploughs through crosses, and a Los Angeles memorial is defaced.
Johnny Depp’s ‘Alice’ Flops At Box Office
The Alice in Wonderland sequel debuts with less than half of expected takings amid domestic violence claims against the actor.
Seven Feared Dead After Texas, Kansas Floods
One of the dead is a National Guardsman who posted an ominous Facebook picture of his flooded car before he was swept away.
Houston, We Have A Spare Room In Space
NASA’s mission to pump up the world’s first flexible habitat in space is accomplished and hailed as “a significant milestone”.
US Basketball Star Bryce Dejean-Jones Shot Dead
The New Orleans Pelicans star was killed after breaking down the door to a flat which he mistakenly thought was his girlfriend’s.
Gorilla Shot Dead After Boy Falls Into Zoo Moat
The three-year-old is expected to recover after he was picked up and dragged around by the “extremely strong” endangered primate.
Glee Star Charged Over Child Sex Abuse Images
Mark Salling faces two charges – which each carry up to 20 years in prison – of possessing images of young girls.
Shield Actor’s Words ‘Prove Murder Intent’
A court hears Michael Jace’s son overheard his father saying “run to heaven” before his wife was fatally shot after an argument.
WW2 Plane Crashes In New York’s Hudson River
A body has been found after the single-seated vintage aircraft apparently suffered “an inflight engine failure”.
Violent Clashes At Trump Rallies In California
Rival groups face off in Fresno and San Diego, just 17 miles from the border where the billionaire has pledged to build a wall.
Johnny Depp Ordered To Stay Away From Wife
Amber Heard accuses the star in a sworn declaration of domestic violence and says she lives in fear that Depp will “terrorize me”.
US Troops Remove Kurdish Patches In Turkey Row
Turkey said it was “unacceptable” for soldiers of its ally to use the insignia of a group it views as a terrorist organisation.
Family Sues San Francisco Over Pier Shooting
The lawsuit over Kate Steinle’s killing comes days after officials vote to uphold a controversial “sanctuary city” policy.
Fire Ants Kill Woman Day After Mother’s Death
The 29-year-old mother-of-two suffered an allergic reaction to the bites, including swelling and shortness of breath.
Bataclan Survivor Slams Singer’s ‘Islamophobia’
Katie Healy, who was caught up in the Paris attacks, criticises Eagles of Death Metal frontman Jesse Hughes for ‘Islamophobia’.
Dr Heimlich Uses His Manoeuvre For First Time
After demonstrating the life-saving technique countless times, the retired doctor uses it on a choking woman at a retirement home.
Louisiana Makes Cop Killings A Hate Crime
The first-in-the-nation law expands existing legislation to include protections for police, firefighters and medical personnel.
Takata Air Bags: 12 Million Vehicles Recalled
Older models found along the US Gulf Coast, which are especially susceptible to an air bag problem, are among the massive recall.
Flintstones Car Slapped With Parking Ticket
Barney Rubble and Fred Flintstone were nowhere to be seen as officials left a violation sticker on the prehistoric vehicle.
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