Burger-Craving Boy Drives Dad’s Van 1 Mile to McDonald’s
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — A craving for a McDonald's cheeseburger apparently prompted an 8-year-old Ohio boy to take his 4-year-old sister for a ride in his dad's van, which he learned to drive on the internet.
Christian Bale to Play Dick Cheney in Adam McKay’s Biopic
NEW YORK — Christian Bale said Wednesday he will play Dick Cheney in Adam McKay's upcoming biopic of the former vice president.
German Media: Police Probe Note’s Authenticity
DORTMUND, Germany — The Latest on attack on Borussia Dortmund team bus (all times local):
Taiwan Bans Sale, Consumption of Dog and Cat Meat
TAIPEI — Taiwan's legislature has explicitly banned the sale and consumption of dog and cat meat and increased the penalty for animal cruelty, underscoring growing awareness of animal welfare in one of Asia's most prosperous societies.
J. Geils, ‘Centerfold’ Musician, 71
GROTON, Massachusetts — Musician J. Geils, founder of The J. Geils Band known for such peppy early 80s pop hits as "Love Stinks," ''Freeze Frame" and "Centerfold," has died in his Massachusetts home at 71.
Trump Team Blasted for Baffling Comments on Hitler, Holocaust
WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer apologized Tuesday for making an "inappropriate and insensitive" comparison to the Holocaust in earlier comments about...
Memes Mock United For Forcibly Kicking Passenger Off Flight
CHICAGO — A day after viral videos of a bloodied man being dragged off an overbooked United flight by aviation security fueled criticism of the airline, Twitter users are using the platform to poke fun at the airline's tactics.
G7 Foreign Ministers Seek New Push to End Syria War
LUCCA, Italy — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized nations are expected to call Tuesday for a new international push to end the war in Syria, but are divided on whether to threaten new sanctions or other tough measures to pressure Russia over its support of President Bashar Assad.
Stockholm Attack Suspect Admits to Crashing Into Pedestrians
STOCKHOLM — Lawyer: Suspect admits to crashing truck into pedestrians in Stockholm.
Thriller ‘Trivisa’ Wins Big at Hong Kong Film Awards
HONG KONG — Crime thriller "Trivisa" was the big winner at the Hong Kong Film Awards, taking home five awards including the prize for best film.
