A North Texas woman has given birth to her own granddaughter after serving as a surrogate for her daughter. At age 54, Tracey Thompson of Plano delivered a 6-pound 11-ounce girl after serving as surrogate for her 28-year-old daughter, Kelley … Read More
The Bundy family sure knows how to pick ’em. The gun-loving, government-hating group that’s in a standoff with the feds in Eastern Oregon has holed up in one of the five most pro-gun congressional districts in the country, according to … Read More
LONDON — Tracey Curtis-Taylor, the self-styled “Bird in a Biplane,” has landed safely in Sydney after flying 14,600 nautical miles from Britain in her vintage open cockpit biplane. The 53-year-old said, “I need a drink. And I need a hairdresser,” … Read More
A Muslim woman who stood in silent protest at a rally for Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump was removed from the event Friday night in Rock Hill, South Carolina, CNN reported. The woman, who identified herself to CNN as 56-year-old … Read More
More than 40,000 people trapped in the Syrian village of Madaya, just 30 miles north of Damascus, are in desperate need of food, medical aid and supplies that have been blocked off for months while the city has been under … Read More
Reports of sexual assaults at the three military academies surged by more than 50 percent in the 2014-15 school year, and complaints of sexual harassment also spiked, according to Pentagon officials. See also: Marine Corps to make job titles, boot … Read More
Contradicting the Japanese government’s encouragement for new fathers to take paternity leave, a 34-year-old member of parliament has been chastised by both colleagues and members of the public on his decision to take paternity leave next month. Kensuke Miyazaki from … Read More
LONDON — A building in Liverpool was evacuated and streets surrounding it were shut down after reports of a man who claimed to be in possession of a suspect package. Police were initiating negotiations with the man after they were … Read More
An imposing golden statue of China’s late Communist leader Mao Zedong, which towered over crop fields in an eastern village, has been destroyed. The 120-foot-tall figure, built in near the city of Kaifeng in Henan province from steel beams and … Read More
On Friday, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un turned 33, but unlike the loud birthday parades held for his father and grandfather, the young Kim’s big day will likely be a quieter affair in comparison. For one, his birthday is marked … Read More