Record-Breaking Hack Stole 500 Million Yahoo Accounts
SAN FRANCISCO — Computer hackers swiped personal information from at least 500 million Yahoo accounts in what is believed to be the biggest digital break-in at an email provider.
In Interview, Syria’s Assad Blames US for Collapse of Truce
DAMASCUS, Syria — President Bashar Assad rejected U.S. accusations that Syrian or Russian planes struck an aid convoy in Aleppo or that his troops were preventing food from entering the city's rebel-held eastern neighborhoods, blaming the U.S. for the collapse of a cease-fire many had hoped would bring relief to the war-ravaged country.
Human DNA Tied to Mass African Exodus Long Ago
NEW YORK — The genetic ancestry of people living outside Africa can be traced almost completely to a single exodus of humans from that continent long ago, new studies suggest.
WiFi Access to Expand in Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba — The Cuban government says it will make five miles of Havana's iconic seafront boulevard, the Malecon, into the largest WiFi hotspot in one of the world's least-connected nations.
63 Chinese, Taiwanese Deported from Cambodia Over Alleged Web Scam
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia has deported 50 Chinese and 13 Taiwanese citizens to China over an alleged internet scam, complying with demands from Beijing, a senior police official said Wednesday.
Angelina Jolie Files for Divorce From Brad Pitt
NEW YORK — Angelina Jolie Pitt has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, bringing an end to what began as the world's most tabloid headline-generating romance before morphing into a glamorous engine of family and philanthropy.
1 Dead, 1 Injured as U-2 Spy Plane Crashes in California
SUTTER, California — One American pilot was killed and another injured when they ejected from a U-2 spy plane shortly before it crashed in Northern California on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Air Force said.
Trump Skips Cities, Seeks Support in Rural Towns
KENANSVILLE, North Carolina — Donald Trump is spending a good bit of time in this critical presidential swing state, but he's spending Tuesday evening far from cities like Charlotte and Raleigh where many candidates have courted moderate voters in recent years.
Saving Face on The World Stage: Obama’s Last UN Speech
UNITED NATIONS — Standing before the United Nations for the last time as president, Barack Obama will reassure foreign leaders that the world is better equipped to tackle its challenges than at almost any point in history despite a cascade of harrowing crises that seem devoid of viable solutions.
2-Faced Calf Born in Kentucky
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Kentucky — Visitors to a central Kentucky farm may do a double-take when they see the newest addition: a two-faced calf.
