Ecuador Caves to Riots, Abandons Conservative Economic Plan
The United Nations announced on Sunday that Ecuador will reinstate fuel subsidies to end leftist riots that have engulfed its capital for weeks.
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Police: Alaskan Man Arrested for Murder After Evidence-Filled Memory Card Found
Brian Smith was charged with the murder ofKathleen Henry on Tuesday when a woman discovered a memory card allegedly laden with images and videos of the killing.
Study: More than One in Three Women Abused During Childbirth in Nigeria, Guinea, Ghana
The study was released on Wednesday, detailing abuse received by women inNigeria, Ghana, Myanmar, and Guinea during childbirth.
U.S. Lawmakers Shame Video Game Giant Blizzard for Bowing to China Censorship
Blizzard faced harsh criticism for appeasing China from U.S senators on both sides of the aisle this week.
Woman Finally Admits Meth in Her Vagina Was Hers
Ashley Beth Rolland, 24, has admitted ownership of the meth found stuffed in her vagina when she was arrested for robbery.
China and Russia to Sign Agreement to Censor National Internet
Russia’s state communications regulator announced on Tuesday thatChina and Russia will sign an agreement to cooperate in further censoring internet access for their citizens.
Former Blizzard Producer Endorses Boycott over Video Game Giant Bowing to China
Veteran software developer Mark Kern, who served as a Team Lead for Blizzard Entertainment'sWorld of Warcraft,published a long, sad thread to Twitter on Tuesday, calling out the company's decisions — and their Chinese investor, Tencent.
Taliban Observes 18th Anniversary of Afghan War
The Taliban posted a past interview with its founder on the 18th anniversary of its ongoing war with America.
Nickelback Sees 500% Increase in Music Streams After Trump Tweet
Rock band Nickelback saw it's 2005 hit song "Photograph" spike in popularity and sales, after a politically charged tweet by President Donald Trump.
Blizzard Entertainment Bans Pro Gamer, Strips of Winnings for Supporting Hong Kong Protests
Blizzard is facing backlash from consumers angry that the company banned Hearthstone eSports champion Ng Wai “blitzchung” Chung, a native of Hong Kong, for making comments in favor of the pro-democracy protests in the city.
China Bans 'South Park' over Episode Calling Out Country's Censorship
China has banned South Park, whichignited international controversy after the Comedy Central show mocked Hollywood for trying to appear Chinese censors.
Philippines' Duterte in Moscow to Meet 'Favorite Leader' Putin
President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte arrived in Moscow in the wee hours of Wednesday morning for a visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Kamala Harris: NY Bar Should Investigate Giuliani, 'Probably Disbar Him'
California Senator and 2020 Presidential hopeful Kamala Harris targeted Rudy Giuliani during recent interviews on CNN and MSNBC.
Iran Calls for ‘World Without Nuclear Weapons’ at U.N.
At the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, an Iran representative pushed for nuclear disarmament.
Saudi Crown Prince: 'I Get All the Responsibility' for Khashoggi Killing
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) said in an interview published Wednesday that he deserves "all the responsibility" for the death of Jamal Khashoggi, but denied any involvement in the killing.
WATCH: Chicago Girl Chased by Coyote in Her Yard
A little girl was pursued to her house from her tree swing by a bold coyote inSouth Villa Park on Tuesday.
Non-Binary Gucci Model Protests on Runway over Use of Straightjackets
Non-binary model Ayesha Tan-Jones protested Gucci's use of straitjackets during her walk on the runway during Milan Fashion Week.
U.S. Marshals Apprehend Fugitive Accused of Scamming Veterans
Authorities have taken Scott Kohn into custody for an accused "billion dollar Ponzi scheme" that targeted vulnerable veterans.
Veterans Thriving in Strong Post-Recession Economy
After President Trump'sbipartisan expansion of GI Bill benefits in 2017, the hopes of our country's troops look brighter than ever.
FBI: Three El Paso Churches Targeted by Arson Attacks
The FBI is offering a $15,000 reward for information on three separate arson attacks on El Paso, Texas, churches.
Five-Year-Old Narrowly Survives Father's Subway Track Suicide
A 45-year-old man holding his young daughter leaped in front of an oncoming subway train in the Bronx, New York, on Monday morning.
Tennessee Man Sues Popeyes for Running out of Chicken Sandwiches
Craig Barr of East Ridge, Tennessee,has filed a civil summons against Popeyes Chicken for wasting his time.
California Considers Controversial Fur Ban
Sellers and activists clash as California moves toward becoming the first state in the union to ban furs.
Alabama Mom Sentenced to 99 Years for Death of Child Found in Motel Freezer
Amanda Gail Oakes, 36, was sentenced on Wednesday to 99 years for the death of her six-month-old son, found packed into a motel freezer.
Leah Remini's Scientology Series Finale Addresses Danny Masterson Accusers
Two years after protests and an LAPD investigation put the episode on hold, Leah Remini's Scientology exposé finished its takedown.
KFC Latest Franchise to Test Plant-Based 'Meat' for Vegan Market
On Monday, Yum! Brands announced that Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) will roll out meat-free nuggets and wings at anAtlanta location.
Koch Brothers Film Projects in Development from 'Amanda Knox' Producer
Stephen Robert Morse andveteran producer Max Peltz have acquired the rights to produce film projects based on a 2014 book about the Koch brothers.
Experts Warn Charging Cables Could Be Used to Hack Phones
IBM Security Global Managing Partner Charles Henderson spoke to Forbes about how even charging cables can be used to compromise your phone.
Vegan Parents Avoid Jail Time for Nearly Starving Child to Death
A Sydney, Australia, couple faces community service for feeding their infant daughter a strict vegan diet — almost killing her.
Police: Woman Drugged and Put in Freezer by Cleveland Man Escapes
Eric Glaze was arrested Tuesday after his alleged drugged captive escaped the freezer where he stashed her.
San Francisco Homelessness Crisis Escalates, Politicians Pass the Buck
San Francisco's struggle to address its overwhelming homelessness problem is growing ever more dire, and residents don't know what to do.
California's Homeless Crisis Pushes Business Owner Out
Sacramento salon owner Elizabeth Novak addressed an irate video to California Governor Gavin Newsom over the state's homeless crisis.
WATCH: Tourists Vandalize Hawaiian Sand Sculpture in Hotel Lobby
Authorities are seeking two unidentified individuals recorded while destroying a sand sculpture in the lobby of a Honolulu hotel.
Dominican Republic Resort Temporarily Closes After Alleged Assault of American Tourist
After the alleged assault of a Delaware woman, the Majestic Elegance Punta Cana resort is temporarily closing due to "low occupancy."
Mark Sanford to Decide on Presidential Run by Labor Day
Former South Carolina Congressman and Gov. Mark Sanford told Fox News on Wednesday that he is close to making a decision on the 2020 race.
Rich San Francisco Suburb Finally Agrees to Desegregate School
The Marin County area is famously rich, white, and liberal. In 2019, they might finally end the economic segregation in their schools.
Quentin Tarantino Defends Bruce Lee Portrayal in 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood'
During a Russia press conference for "Once Upon A Time In Hollywood," Quentin Tarantino rebuffed accusations that his movie unfairly portrayed martial arts legend Bruce Lee.
110,000+ Sign Petition to Rename Trump Tower's Street After Obama
A MoveOn.org petition to name the stretch of road that runs in front of Trump Tower after former President Barack Obama is rapidly gaining ground.
Atlanta Hotel Suffers Record-Breaking Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak
The Georgia Department of Public Health announced on Monday that the Sheraton Atlanta hosted "the largest recorded Legionella outbreak in Georgia."
Son Pushes BMW Birthday Present into River Because He Wanted Jaguar
Indian teenager "Akash" wanted a Jaguar for his birthday. When he got a BMW instead, he allegedly pushed the vehicle into a river.
Chicago Nursing Home Sued for Elder Abuse After Snapchat Video
Margaret Collins' family is suing the Abington of Glenview Nursing & Rehab Center after a Snapchat video showed aides apparently mistreating her for a laugh.
Pennsylvania Mother Loses Four Children in Daycare Fire
In the Sunday night daycare fire that killed five Erie, Pennsylvania, children, Erie resident Shevona Overton lost four.
Male Model Accuses Katy Perry of Pulling Down His Pants, Exposing His Penis to Her Friends
Model and actor Josh Kloss alleges that pop megastar Katy Perry publicly pulled down his pants at costume designer Johnny Wujek's birthday party in 2012.
YouTuber Under Investigation for Animal Cruelty After Disturbing Video
Brooke Houts has more views on one video than the rest of her account — unfortunately for her, it is one she tried to bury.
Walmart Removes Displays of Violent Video Games
Walmart has quietly instructed employees to remove any signage or displays that "contain violent themes or aggressive behavior."
Louisiana Woman Claims Meth Hidden Inside Her Vagina Is Not Hers
Ashley Beth Rolland, 23, told officers she was not sure where the meth they found stashed in her genitals came from.
Rocker Tommy Lee Warns Trump Supporters: 'We're Going to Pay You Back So F*cking Hard for All This Sh*t'
Mötley Crüe frontman Tommy Lee posted a rant on social media, warning that supporters of President Donald Trump would face "pay back" if the Democrats win the White House.
Louisiana Defense Attorney Requests Jury Who Would Overlook Face Tattoos
William Bottoms Jr.'s attorney, Jarvis Antwine, made a point of noting the alleged murderer's facial tattoos during jury selection Monday in Louisiana.
Alleged Sex Trafficking Victim Convicted of Murder Released from Prison
Seven months after being granted clemency and 15 years after her conviction,Cyntoia Brown was released from prison early Wednesday morning.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Orders Epstein Criminal Probe
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered an investigation intoPalm Beach SheriffRic Bradshaw and a former Palm Beach state attorney.
Police: Four Dead in San Antonio Triple Murder-Suicide
San Antonio authorities confirmed four fatalities after responding to a call on Monday about a house that had been set on fire.
FBI Warns of ‘Copycat’ Mass Shootings
The FBI issued a statement on Sunday warning of people trying to imitate the recent attacks in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Texas Cognitive Scientist: Evidence Blaming Video Games for Violence Is 'Weak'
University of Texas' psychology professor Dr.Art Markman rebutted the resurgent claim about video games' relationship to violence following the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton.
Arkansas Joins Non-Meat 'Veggie Burger' Marketing Ban
The Natural State is on its way to finalizing a ban on marketing non-meats as "burgers," and soy products from labeling themselves "milk."
Minnesota Hair Stylist Brings Mobile Salon to the Homeless
Minneapolis' Katie Steller drives through her city offering free grooming to the city's homeless population.
D.C. Fire and EMS Dog Recovering After Severe Injury During Search
K-9 agent "Kylie" impaled her paw on a stray piece of sharp metal during a search near Reagan National Airport on Tuesday.
Billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer Uses Beyonce to Defend Wealth
In an interview published on Tuesday, Steyer defended his immense wealth by comparing himself to multi-platinum pop starBeyoncé Knowles.
Epstein Safe Contains ‘Piles’ of Cash, Diamonds, Suspicious Passport
Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein said he is willing to post up to $100 million bail, but his safe suggests a flight risk.
Beto O’Rourke Admits Ancestors Owned Slaves
On Sunday, failed Texas senate candidate Beto O'Rourke sought to stir his fading presidential hopes with a blog post published on Medium.
Over Half a Million Facebook Users Sign Up to Raid Area 51
If all goes as planned, hundreds of thousands of civilians will descend on the infamously mysterious military base to "see them aliens."
FBI Uncovers Secret Gangs of Tattooed Los Angeles Deputies
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a probe into multiple gangs hidden within theLos Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
UCLA Professor Faces 200+ Year Sentence for Smuggling Tech to China
Former UCLA professor Yi-Chi Shih has been found guilty on 18 federal charges for funneling American military technology to China.
Chicago Police Spot 5-Foot Alligator in Humboldt Park Lagoon
Authorities were alerted to the scaly new resident's presence in the popular city park via social media on Tuesday.
Trump Criticizes McConnell Challenger Amy McGrath for 9/11 Comment
The POTUS supported McConnell, while calling out McGrath for comparing his election to the historic terrorist attack on September 11, 2001.
Trump Wants to Hold His 4th of July 'Salute to America' Every Year
President Trump praised his Independence Day demonstration on Monday, and said it would be held every year "for the foreseeable future."
Pakistani Politician Mocked for Mistakenly Commending Pilot in Video Game Footage
Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur drew jeers on Twitter for a post that praised a pilot's skill — in Grand Theft Auto
Two Americans Injured in Spain at Running of the Bulls
A 46-year-old San Francisco man and a 23-year-old Kentucky man joined ten others injured by bulls in this year'sSan Fermin festival.
900-Year-Old Viking Chess Piece Sold for Almost $1 Million
Purchased for less than $10 in 1964, the 3 1/2-inch "Lewis Chessman" was auctioned off atSotheby’s in London for$924,000.
Michigan Church Pays Off Medical Debt of 1,899 Families
Grand Rapids First of Wyoming, Michigan, announced on Sunday that it will pay off the medical debt of 1,899 families.
Giant Wasp Nests Are Back in Alabama
Perennial yellowjacket nests have returned to the Heart of Dixie, housing tens of thousands of the aggressive wasps.
Green Giant, Trader Joe's Vegetables Recalled for Listeria Concerns
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published on Monday a voluntary multi-state recall of produce by Grower's Express after potentially deadly bacteria was discovered.
Sudden Summer Hailstorm Puts Guadalajara, Mexico, on Ice
Guadalajara, one of Mexico's highest-populated cities, woke up Sunday morning buried under three feet of ice.
Tampa Riverwalk ‘Dog Tag’ Memorial Honors Fallen Soldiers
A 28-foot-wide American flag made of dog tags has arrived in Tampa to "raise awareness of the sacrifice paid by our nation's heroes."
Gaming the System: Bernie Streaming on Twitch Before and After Debate
The Sanders campaign created a Twitch channel that Bernie will use to address young voters before and after Thursday's rhetorical brawl.
Bernie Sanders Campaign Uses E-mail List to Warn of ICE Raids
On Saturday, just hours before ICE raids were set to begin, socialist presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders' campaign used their e-mail network to warn supporters.
Report: Elizabeth Warren Advocates Decriminalizing Border Crossing
On Tuesday, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren reportedly joined Democratic rival Julian Castro in advocating for the decriminalization of illegal border crossing.
Released Surveillance Video Shows TSA Attacker at Arizona Airport
On Tuesday morning, a man was recorded charging TSA officers at thePhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Uber Eats Driver Charged for Masturbating in Car After Delivery
Vinicius Porto was caught red-handed by the 23-year-old New Jersey woman to whom he delivered food.
Eight-Year-Old Boy Bitten by Shark Off North Carolina Coast
The unnamed boy was bitten while swimming on Father's Day. He is the third North Carolina shark attack victim this month.
Pillsbury Flour Recalled for Possible E.coli Contamination
The FDA has announced that "Pillsbury Best 5-Pound Bread Flour" has been recalled for possible E.coli contamination.
Alabama Man Mows Veterans’ Lawns Across the Country
Rodney Smith Jr., 29, of Huntsville, Alabama, wrapped up his nationwide yard work tour in Hawaii on Thursday.
Radiohead to Release Stolen Music to Benefit Radical Global Warming Activists
Radiohead Lead Singer Thom Yorke was reportedly "hacked," last week. Now the band will release the stolen music in the name of climate change.
Florida Man Tells Authorities Cocaine on His Nose Is Not His
Twenty-year-old Fabricio Tueros Jimenez was arrested on Monday at a traffic stop with 250 grams of marijuana, 13 Xanax pills, and cocaine on his nose.
Trump Administration Requires Big Pharma to List Drug Prices in TV Ads
The White House will put measures in place as soon as this summer to require further transparency from drug advertisers.
'Avengers Endgame' Moviegoers Exposed to Measles at Los Angeles Premiere
An unnamed woman from Placentia, California, may have exposed attendees of Thursday's Avengers: Endgame midnight premiere to measles.
Judge Greenlights Homeless Shelter on NY 'Billionaire's Row'
On Monday, New York State Supreme Court Justice Alexander Tisch ruled that city officials may build a homeless shelter in the affluent neighborhood known as "Billionaire's Row.
Poll: Majority of Americans Support Citizenship Question on 2020 Census
In a newHill-HarrisX poll, 60% of respondents saidthat a citizenship question should be included in the coming 2020 census.
Pete Davidson Leaves Show After Club Owner Jokes About Kate Beckinsale, Ariana Grande on Stage
Davidson walked out of Stress Factory Comedy Club in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on Monday after jokes were made about his famous exes on stage.
Pelosi to Hold Mueller Report Conference Call on Monday
The Speaker sent a "Dear Colleague" letter stating that a Monday conference call would address the "alarming findings" in the Mueller report.
Mormon Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Serial Child Molestation
Noel Anderson pled guilty to "continuous sexual abuse of a child" and will serve his sentence without the possibility of parole.
America's Largest Opioid Bust Charges 60 Doctors, Pharmacists
Federal prosecutors charged 60 physicians and pharmacists from Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Alabama on Wednesday for illegally dealing opioids.
Rod Rosenstein: Saying Barr Is Misleading with Mueller Summary 'Bizarre'
On Wednesday, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosensteinmaintained that Barr is being "as forthcoming as he can" with regard to the Mueller report.
Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Fights to Conceal Massage Parlor Videos
Despite pleading not guilty to prostitution charges, the multi-billionaire's lawyers claimthe videos would do Kraft “irreparable harm.”
Democrats Speak Out Against Corporate Donors, Still Take Their Money
While Democrat politicians continue to decry corporate influence on politics, many of them #resist the potential consequence to their wallets.
Oregon Deputies Surround Suspected Burglar, Discover It's a Roomba
The Washington County Sheriff's Office "captured" a very unexpected intruder in an Oregon woman's home.
Uber Driver Drops Off Passengers at Airport, Allegedly Robs Their Home
San Mateo, California, police have arrested a Rancho Cordova Uber driver after he allegedly returned to his pickup point to rob the home of one of his customers.
North Carolina Couple Celebrates 82nd Anniversary
Daniel W. and Willie Williams shared their lifetime of love with the world via South Carolina CBS Affiliate WLTX 19 on Wednesday.
Mitch McConnell Tells Donald Trump Obamacare Will Not Be Repealed and Replaced Until After 2020
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)told President Trump that the Affordable Care Act will not be repealed or replaced until after the 2020 election.
Animals Left to Slowly Starve in Closed Spanish Zoo
Activists have shed light on the disturbing fate of animals held atthe Parque Zoologico Prudencio Navarro on Spain’s Costa de la Luz.
Disney Banning All Smoking at Parks
Today Disney announced that it will remove smoking areas throughout its various properties.