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Suitcases of suspected cocaine found in Sierra Leone embassy vehicle
Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador from neighbouring Guinea after seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine were found in an…
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Netanyahu confirms a ceasefire-hostage deal has been reached
By Michael D. Carroll Breaking News Editor Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced…
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Apple sidelines AI news summaries due to errors
APPLE pushed out a software update on Thursday (Jan 16) which disabled news headlines and summaries generated using artificial…
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Indonesia expects EU to adjust palm oil biofuel stance after EU ruling
INDONESIA welcomed a ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in a case against European Union on palm oil-based biodiesel, expecting…
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Today's "Wordle" #1,308: Hints and answer for Friday, January 17 game
If you are struggling with today's Wordle brainteaser, you're most definitely not alone—even the game's inventor often finds it a…
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Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
The Spanish government this week announced a major overhaul to a program in which police rely on an algorithm to identify potential repeat…
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Video shows recovered jewellery from 2021 burglary case, not from 'Muslim employee of Hindu temple'
A video of police displaying jewellery from a robbery in 2021 has been shared repeatedly with a false claim the haul had been "recovered"…
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Bird feathers, blood found in both engines of crashed jet in South Korea: source
INVESTIGATORS found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air jet that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179…
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Family member stunned to learn why cousin accuses them of "stealing" $50
A Christmas gift mix-up descended into a family feud after a Redditor mistakenly opened a present that was meant for their cousin. The…
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Arctic blast poses grave danger to newborn calves
LOMA, Colo. (KREX) — Brady Pearson is both the Mesa County Cattleman’s Association President and a rancher himself in Loma. He cares for…
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Warriors Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sees Golden State Land Coveted All-Star
This year's reconstituted Golden State Warriors look almost exactly like the 2023-24 model, right down to occupying the No. 10 seed in the…
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Dangerously cold air for the MLK holiday weekend
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A brief opportunity to take down those Christmas decorations, before the Twin Tiers gets hit with another blast of…
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Why did 87 miners die trapped underground in South Africa as police tried to force their surrender?
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa's president is facing calls to order an inquiry into a police operation that was meant to…
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Justin Baldoni Sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for Defamation
The actor Justin Baldoni filed a defamation lawsuit against the Hollywood stars Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds on Thursday, claiming that…
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FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced it had referred a complaint against Snap Inc. to the Department of Justice, alleging…
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Southwest Pilot Is Removed From Flight and Charged With D.U.I.
A Southwest Airlines pilot was removed from a plane at the airport in Savannah, Ga., on Wednesday and charged with driving under the…
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The polar vortex dips into the Twin Tiers
ELMIRA, N.Y.(WETM) – We start the following work week with a polar vortex. This will bring in unseasonably cold air to the region and wind…
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Classic German Homologation Special: 1990 Mercedes 190 E Evolution II
Read the full story on Backfire News While you undoubtedly have seen a Mercedes 190 E Evolution II, the sad reality is most out there are…
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F.T.C. Sues Greystar, Largest U.S. Apartment Landlord, Over Hidden Fees
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the largest apartment landlord in the United States, Greystar Real Estate…
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Da Vinci was right: Secret tunnels found in Italian castle
Italy’s famed Sforza Castle is a focal point for historians, architects, and art lovers—as well as a source of many legends. One of the…
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Meatpacking Companies to Pay $8 Million for U.S. Child Labor Violations
Perdue Farms and JBS, two of the country’s biggest meatpackers, will pay a combined $8 million after the Department of Labor found the…
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Injury at Work? When to Call a Lawyer (and When Not to)
Getting hurt at work is no joke. You might slip, trip, or get caught in something you didn’t even see coming. When this happens, knowing…
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Nigerian army says it killed 76 extremists during a weeklong operation in Borno State
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian troops killed 76 Islamic militants in the country's northeast during operations conducted in various parts…
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Report: 2 Gaza hostages to be freed in ceasefire deal held for years
Israeli media reported on Thursday that two of the hostages to be released in the first phase of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas…