Protesters in Spain Told Tourists to Go Home Instead More Arrived

Pilot avoids jail over crash that killed UK tourist

Jocelyn Spurway suffered fatal spine injuries in the light plane crash on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.

BBC News - Dec. 13

Lowe’s has analysts more upbeat about a rebound from home-improvement slump

Lowe’s Cos. is well positioned to grow and capture market share as soon as the home-improvement market recovers from its current slump and the first signs of success could show up as soon as 2025.

MarketWatch - Dec. 12

Jonestown Massacre site to reopen as tourist destination in Guyana

A South American tour group is turning Jonestown into a travel destination, over four decades after it was the scene of the most notorious mass suicide and murder in modern history.

NBC News - Dec. 12

Let me go home, says teenager held in Dubai after holiday romance

Marcus Fakana was sentenced to one year in prison over a sexual relationship with a British girl.

BBC News - Dec. 12

More than half of voters 'hopeful' going into Trump's 2nd term: Poll

More than half of voters are "hopeful" going into President-elect Trump's second term in the White House, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The new Fox News survey found that around 54 ...

The Hill - Dec. 12

If Trump wants to kill inflation, the first thing he needs to do is get more homes built

If President-elect Donald Trump is going to push inflation back down to a more tolerable level, he will need help from housing costs.

CNBC - Dec. 11

Where does NBA fine money go? Jaylen Brown wants more player control

Jaylen Brown gave a thoughtful answer when asked about the $25,000 fine he received last week and what happens to that money.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Hegseth arrives on Capitol Hill for more meetings with senators, expresses confidence

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, is back on Capitol Hill as he works to bolster support for Senate confirmation. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole ...

CBS News - Dec. 11

Improve productivity for more pay, public sector told

Downing Street tells unions angry at 2.8% pay proposals that workers must become more productive.

BBC News - Dec. 11

Syrians in Germany worried by some politicians' eagerness for them to go home after Assad's fall

Nearly a decade after hundreds of thousands of Syrians arrived in Germany, many are now well-integrated and settled in jobs — and tens of thousands have gained German citizenship

ABC News - Dec. 10

Two-tier policing claims are 'nonsense', MPs told

Cleveland Police's boss tells MPs his officers were "entirely fair" in their response to the riots.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Luigi Mangione shouts as he arrives to courthouse

Luigi Mangione shouted and struggled with police officers as he arrived at the Blair County Courthouse for his extradition hearing. Handcuffed and dressed in orange prison garb, Mangione emerged ...

NBC News - Dec. 10

Car loan scandal victims told to complain to their lender

Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Europe Asks: Is It Time for Syria's Refugees to Go Home?

While governments urge caution, calls are rising across Europe for Syrians who fled the Assad regime to return.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

Turkey's 3m Syrian refugees face big decision on going home or staying

Thousands of Syrians have flocked to Turkey's borders with Syria, but not everyone will want to go back yet.

BBC News - Dec. 10

Hegseth: Trump told me 'to keep on fighting'

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's choice for the top post at the Pentagon, said Trump encouraged him to "keep on fighting," despite a slew of negative headlines leaving his nomination in ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

Stellantis, CATL to Invest $4.3 Billion in Battery Plant in Spain

The companies said production is planned to start by end of 2026 and the plant could reach 50 gigawatt hours of capacity.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 10

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in court to testify in corruption trial

Israeli PM accuses legal authorities of pursuing a witch-hunt against him

Financial Times - Dec. 10

Hundreds of Syrians line up at Turkish border crossings as Erdogan expects more to go home

Hundreds of Syrian refugees have gathered at two border crossings in southern Turkey, eagerly anticipating their return to Syria after the fall of Bashar Assad’s government

ABC News - Dec. 9

Criminology student murdered woman on beach, court told

Amie Gray was stabbed to death while her friend survived the random attack, the jury hears.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told

Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers message amid mounting concern about winter pressures.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Assad granted asylum in Russia, arrives in Moscow

Syrian President Bashar Assad and his family have been granted asylum in Russia and arrived in Moscow on Sunday after the Syrian government fell. The rebels’ victory early Sunday concluded a 10-day ...

The Hill - Dec. 8

The Georgia Protests Are Fueled by Fury

Georgia is lurching toward authoritarianism. This may be our last chance to pull it back.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

More than 900 people died in Jonestown. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction

Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country

ABC News - Dec. 8

Storm Darragh live: more than 170,000 UK homes without power; man killed by falling tree

Police said the man in his 40s was driving on a dual carriageway when the tree fell on his van. Storm Darragh havoc isn’t over yet as strong winds continue across UK Tell us: how have you ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Amber Heard is 'delighted' to announce second pregnancy, still living in Spain

Amber Heard is pregnant with her second baby in Spain, where she moved following her 2022 defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 6

U.S. Ship Regulator Probes Spain's Alleged Blocking of Vessels

The U.S.-flagged ships were blocked from a Spanish port after Spain reportedly said it would wave off vessels believed to be carrying military equipment for Israel.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 6

Tourist was drinking before fatal lift shaft fall - police

Turkish police say there is no evidence of "intervention" after Tyler Kerry was found dead in a hotel.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Woman was denied request of abuse history, inquest told

A coroner rules ITV journalist Teresa McMahon took her own life weeks after reporting domestic abuse.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Home Office to give refugees more time to find housing

The period for refugees to move out of supported housing will increase from 28 to 56 days.

BBC News - Dec. 6

NASA's stuck astronauts hit 6 months in space. Just 2 more to go

NASA's two stuck astronauts have hit the six-month mark in space

ABC News - Dec. 5

He Was Going to Save Intel. He Destroyed $150 Billion of Value Instead.

Pat Gelsinger was one of the chip pioneer’s true believers. After his rescue strategy failed, the board lost confidence in him. How does this iconic American company survive?

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

Coroner not told of Letby concerns, inquiry hears

The coroner said he was not told by hospital bosses that they had concerns about a member of staff.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Dan Campbell told the Lions to hit Caleb Williams if he's not going out of bounds

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was not happy with a hit he took from Lions linebacker Jack Campbell on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Zealous tourists are unfazed by South Korea's sudden martial law turmoil

Many tourists in Seoul seemed largely unfazed by the political turmoil unfolding in the capital as they flocked to the city’s largest palace, local landmarks and shopping streets

ABC News - Dec. 4