Seoul, South Korea (CNN)A South Korean court has found former President Park Geun-hye guilty on multiple counts of abuse of power, bribery and coercion and sentenced her to 24 years in prison. “The President abused the power which was given
Family announces death on social media sites, saying: Verne was an extremely caring individual The actor Verne Troyer has died, according to a statement posted to his social media pages on Saturday. He was 49. Troyer, who was 2ft 8in
If you feel like the second quarter began badly, you’d be right. U.S. stocks had their worst April start since 1929, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The S&P 500 index slumped 2.2 percent, a rout exceeded only by its
(CNN)National Rifle Association board member and classic rocker Ted Nugent slammed survivors of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting, calling them “liars” and “poor, mushy-brained children.” “All you have to do now is not only feel sorry for the liars, but
(CNN)Desiree Linden made history at this year’s Boston Marathon as the first American woman to win the storied race since 1985. What was more shocking, though, was the runner-up in the women’s field Monday. In her second career marathon race,
Gayle Jordan, an openly atheist Democratic candidate lost in Tennessee’s 14 district on Tuesday. (Facebook) Openly atheist Democrat Gayle Jordan lost a special election on Tuesday to fill a vacant seat in the Tennessee Senate. Republican Shane Reeves won in
About 279,000 barrels a day of fuel won’t be needed this year China adds a London-sized electric bus fleet every five weeks Electric buses were seen as a joke at an industry conference in Belgium seven years ago when the
Sophie Unwin, the co-founder of the Remakery in Brixton and the founder of Edinburgh Remakery has been inundated with inquiries about setting up similar enterprises abroad. Photograph: Katherine Anne Rose for the ObserverAn estimated 300,000 tonnes of clothing was sent
Washington (CNN)The FBI raided the office of Michael Cohen, a personal lawyer and confidant of President Donald Trump, Cohen’s attorney confirmed to CNN Monday. Stephen Ryan, a lawyer for Cohen, said in a statement that the US Attorney’s office for