At Least 2,000 Migrants in France Try to Enter Channel Tunnel to England
Thousands of migrants have reportedly attempted to cross from France to England through the Channel Tunnel.
Joyce Mitchell Pleads Guilty to N.Y. Prison Escape Charges
Joyce Mitchell, the prison seamstress accused of helping two convicted murderers escape from Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York, pleaded guilty on Tuesday.
Taliban Capture District Headquarters in Northern Afghan Province
Taliban forces captured the district headquarters of a province in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday.
Maternal Diet High in Fat can Change Newborn Heart ‘Tastebuds’
Mothers with high-fat diets during pregnancy can cause changes in heart taste receptors, according to a study with rats.
FBI Investigating Suspicious Packages Sent to Oregon Sheriffs
The Federal Bureau of Investigations is among several law enforcement agencies trying to determine the source of suspicious packages, some with " an unknown substance," sent to sheriff's offices in Oregon statewide on Monday.
Minnesota Dentist Accused of Illegally Killing Cecil the Lion
A Minnesota dentist has been accused of paying more than $50,000 to illegally kill a popular African lion named Cecil, a move that could put the rest of the lion's pride in danger, Zimbabwe wildlife officials in the country said Tuesday.
Chinese Woes Continue Drag On Oil Prices
Crude oil prices moved closer to the low point for the year amid lingering fears about the health of the Chinese economy in an era of abundant supplies. Crude oil prices nearing their low point for 2015.
Turkish Gas Pipeline Target Of Terror Attack
Militant PKK blamed on attacks against pipeline from Iran.
AAA: National Gas Prices Down, Though Volatility Endures
National retail gasoline prices down for 13 days in a row.
Coast Guard Expands “Aggressive” Search For Missing Florida Teens
The U.S. Coast Guard will continue to "search aggressively" for the two teenage boys have been missing off the southern coast of Florida as it expands the search area.
Obama Calls On African Union To Educate, End “Cancer Of Corruption”
Africa is "important for the entire world."
North Korea Bans Music But Hails Kim Jong Un’s New Orchestra
Chongbong Orchestra members were touted as "ideological scouts, the bugles of revolution, ideological flag bearers," but the state’s music policy is reaching North Korean households in other ways.
Florida Treasure Seekers Find 48 Gold Coins From 1715
A Florida boat crew seeking sunken treasure from a 1715 shipwreck said they found 48 gold coins buried in the sand.
29-year-old Convict To Be Released From Prison After 18 Years
Curtis Fairchild Jones, who at age 12 was considered the youngest convicted murderer in United States history, walked out of prison today a free man at age 29.