Big Battle Brings Record Viewing for HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’
LOS ANGELES — HBO's "Game of Thrones" has once again ridden a high body count to a record viewer count.
Sunday's big-battle episode, the third...
Key Events Leading Toward Uprising in Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó, accompanied by civilian protesters and a small contingent of heavily armed troops, called Tuesday for the...
Kerry Deliverymen Unbox and Play With Customer’s Sex Toys
BANGKOK — A major delivery service on Tuesday said it fired four of its employees for unboxing a customer’s sex toys and playing with them.
‘Big Bikes’ May be Slapped With 18% Tax, Gov’t Source Says
BANGKOK — A proposed tax hike on buyers of high-powered sports motorcycles will soon be submitted to the Cabinet for consideration for its larger carbon footprint, a source said.
Students Deck Out Dome With Captain America Shield
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Student pranksters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have struck again, drawing inspiration from America’s hottest movie.
Trump Wants to Charge Asylum-Seekers to Apply
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is proposing charging asylum-seekers a fee to process their applications as he continues to try to crack down on the surge of Central American migrants trying to cross into the U.S.
FBI Foils Army Veteran’s Plot to Bomb Far Right Rally
LOS ANGELES — An Army veteran who converted to Islam and discussed launching various terror attacks throughout Southern California was arrested as he plotted to bomb a white supremacist rally as retribution for the New Zealand mosque attacks, federal prosecutors said Monday.
Hotel Mum on City Hall’s Destruction of Its Posh Pavement
BANGKOK — Netizens on Monday were floored to see a pavement privately built by JW Marriot Hotel torn apart by City Hall, who said the material was not up to standard.
Police Seeking Korat Teens For Brawl in Hospital ER
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Police on Monday are looking for a group of drunken teens who started a brawl inside a northeastern hospital last night.
Succession This Week Will Shrink Japan’s Imperial Heirs to 2
TOKYO — Japan's imperial family is relatively small and will shrink further in the coming years. Only one of Emperor Akihito's four grandchildren is...
