When Tuffy the black bear first arrived at Animals Asia’s Tam Dao rescue centre in Vietnam last September, the little critter was in such bad shape that the vets didn’t think it would make it. Tuffy was rescued from a … Read More
LONDON — The Sun and The Times newspapers have come under fire over their coverage of the Hillsborough inquest verdict. SEE ALSO: Hillsborough verdict: Police at fault for the unlawful killing of 96 soccer fans The Sun was criticised for … Read More
In olden China, the most likely place you’d find cross-dressing would probably be the theatre, where men played female roles because women were not allowed on stage. Today, many Chinese people continue to maintain traditional attitudes against LGBT visibility, despite homosexuality … Read More
A key suspect in the Paris attacks has been transferred from Belgium to France, Belgian and French prosecutors confirmed. SEE ALSO: The Bataclan concert hall, site of Paris attacks, to reopen in November Salah Abdeslam was arrested in Belgium last … Read More
Remember China’s 85-year-old dapper grandfather who took the streets of Xiamen by storm with his stylish outfits? Well, it looks like he now has competition from this group of fashionable grandmothers hailing from Jiangxi. SEE ALSO: This Chinese man has … Read More
At 9 years old, Tristan Jacobson has faced more adversity than many adults. But rather than focus on the lemons life handed him, he made lemonade. Literally. This weekend, the Missouri third-grader set up a lemonade stand at a family … Read More
LONDON — In the social media era, the good old tradition of sending birthday cards is sadly declining in the UK, that is unless you’re the Queen. SEE ALSO: The Obamas met the Queen for her 90th birthday The British … Read More
As if running more than 26 miles here on Earth wasn’t a challenge enough. British astronaut Tim Peake completed the London Marathon on Sunday while strapped to a treadmill in the International Space Station — floating in orbit about 200 … Read More
Has America learned nothing from the saga of Boaty McBoatface? SEE ALSO: Not just South Carolina: Leaders across U.S. call for removal of Confederate monuments In an effort to rename an elementary school currently named for Confederate general Robert E. … Read More
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea says it has successfully test-fired a ballistic missile from a submarine and strengthened its nuclear attack capabilities. Hours before the announcement by North Korea’s state media Sunday, South Korean military officials said the North … Read More