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NASA experiment that included Trump note caused alarm

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A suspicious package that fell from the sky over New Jersey caused some alarm because it contained a note

French rescuers evacuate 750 campers amid flash floods

French rescuers backed by helicopters evacuated about 750 people, including many children and tourists, from campsites in southern France after

Hawk gets head stuck after flying into moving car

A red-tailed hawk flew straight into a woman's car as she drove at 55mph in the United States - and got its head stuck in the front grill.

Israel pounds Gaza, killing a pregnant woman and her child

Mass brawl inside New York nail salon

Customers were hit with a broom handle when a brawl erupted inside a nail salon in Brooklyn, New York. The incident was sparked by a woman who

Venice cafe defends charging tourist 'shameful' £38 for two coffees and some water

A Venice cafe has defended charging two tourists nearly £40 for two coffees and two bottles of water after their 'shameful' bill was

Zoo animals killed in Colorado hailstorm

A hailstorm in Colorado left fourteen people injured and at least two animals dead at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, local station KOAA reports.

Tourists freeze to the spot as wild elephants drink from resort's swimming pool

A couple on holiday in South Africa got a little too close to comfort earlier this week to some of the country's largest residents - wild

Twenty killed in plane crash in Swiss Alps

FLIMS, Switzerland, Aug 5 (Reuters) - All 20 people on board were killed when a small vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps, police said on

Donald Trump says son's meeting with Russians was to get Clinton dirt but 'totally legal'

President Donald Trump on Sunday denied that he is concerned that his eldest son is a target of special counsel Robert Mueller's

Trump: ‘Enemy of the people’ media is ‘dangerous and sick,’ can ‘cause war’

President Trump took to Twitter Sunday morning and launched a scathing attack on the media. "The Fake News hates me saying that they are the

Indonesia issues tsunami warning after 7.0 quake off Lombok island

Denpasar, INDONESIA Aug 5 (Reuters) - Indonesia's resort islands of Bali and Lombok were rocked by a magnitude 7 earthquake on Sunday,

Thai cave footballers ordained as novice Buddhist monks to give thanks for rescue

A group of 11 boys who were trapped in a Thai cave for nearly three weeks have been ordained as novice Buddhist monks. The group and their

Woman wakes up in bed to find huge snake on top of her

​​​​​​A woman got the shock of her life when she woke up to find a huge snake curled up on top of her. The elderly woman, from Brisbane, became

North Korea hasn't stopped its nuclear programmes, UN warns

North Korea has not stopped its nuclear and missile programmes, a new UN report has warned. The report by experts, which was sent to the Security

Florida woman arrested after allegedly throwing her 4-year-old daughter off bridge, killing her

Tampa police recovered the body of a young girl, believed to be 4 years old on Thursday afternoon after a woman threw her into the Hillsborough

Surgeons suspended over mid-surgery selfies

The surgeons pose for a photo mid-surgery at the Buenos Aires hospital. Source: Australscope / CEN A team of surgical staff has been suspended for