Thousands of Naked Bicyclists Swarm City of Brotherly Love
PHILADELPHIA — Thousands of bicyclists dared to be bare for the city's annual nude ride promoting positive body image, cycling advocacy and fuel conservation.
‘The Woman Who Left’ Wins Top Prize at Venice Film Festival
VENICE, Italy — The black-and-white revenge tale "The Woman Who Left" by Filipino director Lav Diaz won the Golden Lion prize for best picture Saturday at the Venice Film Festival.
9/11 Anniversary: Last Artifacts Given Away
NEW YORK — Behind the barbed wire, the white minivan's busted windows and crumpled roof hint at its story. But forklifted to this windblown spot on the John F. Kennedy International Airport tarmac, between a decommissioned 727 and an aircraft hangar, it's doubtful passing drivers notice it at all.
US Navy’s Latest Asset: The Zumwalt Destroyer
NEWPORT, United States — The Navy gave a first look inside the stealthy and futuristic Zumwalt destroyer on Friday during the ship's first port stop at a Rhode Island naval station.
12 Dead in Bangladesh Factory Explosion
NEW DELHI, India — A boiler exploded and triggered a fire at a packaging factory near Bangladesh's capital, leaving at least 12 people dead and 16 others injured on Saturday, officials said.
Facebook Backtracks on ‘Napalm Girl’ Censorship
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Facebook on Friday reversed its decision to remove postings of an iconic 1972 image of a naked, screaming girl running from a napalm attack in Vietnam, after a Norwegian revolt against the tech giant.
Uighur Militancy Changes Chinese Security Strategy
BEIJING, China — They have been praised by the leader of al-Qaida and wooed by the head of the Islamic State group. They have distinguished themselves on battlefields in Syria and are accused of carrying out a devastating bombing in Thailand.
Tireless Springsteen Bests Concert Record – Again
PHILADELPHIA, United States — Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band just don't want to leave the stage.
North Korea Conducts its Biggest-Ever Nuke Test
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Friday conducted its fifth nuclear test, producing its biggest-ever explosive yield, South Korean officials said, with the South's president calling the atomic detonation an act of "fanatic recklessness."
Can Apple Make Listening Easy Without Headphone Jack?
SAN FRANCISCO — When Apple shows off its latest iPhone on Wednesday, it will answer a question it hasn't had to address in years: "What's it putting in the box?" (Besides the iPhone itself, that is.)
