The North Carolina mother who vanished in 2001 and was located safe and sound earlier this month was arrested on an outstanding order, officials say. Michele Hundley Smith, 62, was taken into custody Wednesday by the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office on an arrest order related to her failure to appear in court 25 years ago,…
For Kelly, the role was an opportunity of a lifetime. The 37-year-old Canadian was relatively unknown before snagging the part — having built his career as a model. “I was thinking about perhaps hanging up the old hat,” he said. “And then when I just decided, like, ‘yeah, whatever,’ that’s kind of when it happened.”…
A Baltimore man has been accused by police of donning a disguise and gunning down a millionaire philanthropist at a nursing home on Valentine’s Day and later firing at a Maryland state trooper during a traffic stop. Maurquise Emillo James, who is 22 and goes by “Malquazy,” has been charged with first-degree murder in the…
A St. Paul church member has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that a group of individuals, including journalist Don Lemon and activist Nekima Levy Armstrong, unlawfully disrupted service last month as part of a coordinated political demonstration. The complaint, filed by Ann Doucette in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota, alleges that a Jan. 18…
Hey it’s homeroom or happy hour somewhere in the world, right? Police near Atlanta kindly asked parents on Wednesday to double-check lunches they pack for their children, after one tyke came to school with a martini to wash down a midday snack. The South Fulton Police Department released a picture of what, at a quick…
Cindy McCain announced Thursday that she is stepping down as head of the World Food Programme, citing health issues and saluting the work as “the honor of a lifetime.” “I had truly hoped I could finish out my term, but my health has not recovered to a level that allows me to fully serve the…
He said North Korea would continue to take the “toughest stand” against the U.S., but that if Washington dropped its demands for denuclearization, “there is no reason why we cannot get on well.” That leaves the door open for the resumption of diplomacy. President Donald Trump, who met with Kim three times during his first…
After a brutal crackdown on anti-government protests that left thousands dead, Iranian authorities are taking the next step to crush dissent: mass arrests. Tens of thousands of people were arrested during the nationwide unrest, and security forces are still tracking down and detaining people they believe attended protests that called for an end to theocratic…
In his State of the Union address Tuesday, President Donald Trump seemed to offer another rationale for possible military action against Iran, saying it was working to develop missiles that could “soon” be able to strike the U.S. “They’ve already developed missiles that can threaten Europe and our bases overseas, and they’re working to build…
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong appeals court overturned Jimmy Lai’s 2022 fraud conviction and sentencing Thursday in a rare legal victory for the pro-democracy activist. Lai, 78, a media tycoon and longtime critic of China’s ruling Communist Party, remains in prison under a 20-year sentence he received this month in a separate national security…