Waterloo-based Kik Interactive Inc. is shutting down its signature chat app and laying off most of its staff in order to focus on a legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the company’s…
World’s oldest travel company Thomas Cook collapses, strands…
The U.K. government has launched the biggest peacetime repatriation of its citizens after the collapse of travel company Thomas Cook left over 150,000 Brits unable to return home and over 20,000 jobs at risk across…
Multiple storms active in the Atlantic and Pacific…
Schools in Puerto Rico will be closed Tuesday as residents gear up for impacts from Tropical Depression Karen, the governor said. Interested in Weather? Add Weather as an interest to stay up to date on…
Whitey Bulgers family, attorneys blame authorities for gangsters…
James "Whitey" Bulger, the notorious Boston mob boss killed in 2018 while serving a life sentence in federal prison, had his medical status altered, allowing for his transfer to the general population section where he…
FBI arrests Army soldier who allegedly discussed plans…
The FBI has arrested a U.S. soldier who allegedly discussed plans to bomb a major American news network, planned to travel to Ukraine to fight with violent far-right group Azov Battalion and allegedly distributed information…
Labor union hosting anti-harassment training in wake of…
The American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) is hosting a forum on harassment and intimidation in Los Angeles on Monday in the wake of allegations of sexual harassment against opera star Placido Domingo. Titled "Empowering,…
Jury sequestered in apartment mix-up murder trial of…
The trial of a white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man when she mistook his apartment for her own got underway Monday with a prosecutor telling a jury the officer…
Police investigating pricey jewelry thefts at Trump Tower
The New York City Police Department is investigating two pricey jewelry thefts from residents of Trump Tower while they were on vacation. Interested in New York? Add New York as an interest to stay up…
Senator fires gun outside Haitian Parliament; two wounded
A photographer with The Associated Press and another man were wounded outside the Haitian Parliament on Monday after a senator allegedly fired a pistol during a confrontation with protesters. Dieu-Nalio Chery, the AP photographer, was treated and…
Joker’ star Joaquin Phoenix leaves interview after being…
Joaquin Phoenix recently walked away from an interview with "The Telegraph" after a reporter asked a question about the potential for his new flick, "Joker," to inspire violence. The U.K. paper's journalist, Robbie Collin, asked the…