The life expectancy of residents in New York City is shortening by an hour every day, experts say, due to toxic air that has engulfed the metropolis this week. Toxic smog has been flowing over New York City from raging

On a fall day in 1999, 19-year-old John I. Post packed up his birth certificate, Social Security card, state identification, favorite blanket and pictures of his family and prepared to leave the religious cult into which he’d been born and

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Bookmark The heir to £4.6billion Cadbury throne as admitted that he didn't see a single penny of it, but was bullied as a child because of his family connections. James Cadbury, who is the founder of the £14million chocolate make

By KATHY McCORMACK and MICHAEL PHILLIS (Associated Press) Intense smoke blanketed the northeastern United States for a second day Wednesday, turning the air a yellowish gray and prompting warnings for people to stay inside and keep windows closed. The smoke

Greeley police reunited a Texas woman with her parent’s ashes that were inside her vehicle when it was stolen in late April. Kimberly Magnusson reported April 28 to the Greeley Police Department that her Hyundai Tucson was stolen from a

By JILL COLVIN and THOMAS BEAUMONT (Associated Press) ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence opened his bid for the Republican nomination for president Wednesday with a firm denunciation of former President Donald Trump, accusing his two-time running

Dramatic footage has emerged showing a 3km bridge crashing into a river mid-construction – for the second time in just over a year. A large section of the four-lane bridge collapsed on Sunday, leaving onlookers shocked as it disappeared within

A group of divers recently came face-to-face with one of the most elusive sharks on the planet. Garrett Clement, Danton West, Connor McTavish and Matteo Endrizzi got up-close and personal with a sixgill shark, also known as the cow shark,

A clueless drug dealer told police they wouldn’t find any evidence inking him to the packages of crack cocaine they had sized and urged them to try – only for them to find his fingerprints all over them. Trevelle Taylor,