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Three dead after two helicopters collide midair near Oregon airport
Three people have died after two helicopters collided midair near a small airport in Oregon, officials said.The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred near McMinnville Municipal Airport on Thursday afternoon. Both aircraft crashed in a...
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Ranji Smile: The forgotten chef who opened America’s first Indian restaurant
Omar Khayyam, Smile's Indian restaurant, opened in late 1901 at 325 Fifth Avenue. This was prime real estate, a block away from the original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel where, 29 years later, the Empire State Building would rise. Smile adorned the...
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How to prepare for an emergency: What households in different countries stock up on
Dan C, a physiotherapist in Maryland, started his emergency supply after becoming a father. So far, he has spent about $6,000 (£4,470), storing it on shelves in his basement."It's part of my responsibility as a parent," says Dan, 38,...
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Family of real estate CEO wounded in violent Toronto home invasion, officials say; 3 suspects at large
A search is underway for three armed men who broke into a mansion in Toronto, Canada, belonging to a real estate CEO in the early morning hours Thursday and attacked and injured the family inside,...
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‘The necktie is dead’: How US midterm candidates are dressing for votes
Some candidates, like Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who represents Washington's 3rd Congressional District, are embracing a relaxed, outdoorsy image.The former car repair shop owner is up for re-election on a platform focused on support for small businesses and working...
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He questioned Thailand’s monarchy dressed as Harry Potter. Now he’s in jail for 34 years
The past six years have seen the most extensive use of lèse majesté in Thai history, in response to unprecedented student protests in 2020 which for the first time called for a public discussion of the role of the...
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Oleshky: How is the ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city going?
Hundreds of residents of the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky were evacuated and driven to safety on Friday, following a humanitarian ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump. Residents had a four-hour window to leave the city. Some people...
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US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine
The US has approved the sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine, a critically-needed munition for defence against escalating Russian aerial attacks, after Kyiv said deliveries had been delayed in recent months.The US State Department said the advanced PAC-3...
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How hard is it to recover the $6.3 billion hackers stole from Binance?
After hackers stole more than $6 billion from Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange said Friday it is working to recover the assets, a multi-pronged process that experts said involves coordinating with law enforcement and tracking the...
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Police deployed during stand-off over control of Poland’s top court
In a social media post, the Constitutional Tribunal wrote that the two men were still the legally appointed senior justices of the court."All persons participating in these actions are committing the crime of a coup d'etat," it said.Prime Minister...
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Pope Leo begins 12-day South America trip following cancer surgery
Pope Leo's first stop on his 12-day visit to South America is Uruguay, just weeks after undergoing lung cancer...