A Spanish teacher at a high school in Colorado has been arrested for sexually assaulting a student who she allegedly threatened if he resisted, authorities said. Sarah Elise Porter, 24, was arrested Friday on charges of sexual assault on a child by someone in a position of trust and sexual exploitation of a child after […]

Shocked surfer picks up pile of plastic waste floating around her in just 40 seconds while paddling off Bali Rebecca Gillmore, from Wirral, Merseyside, laid out the items on her surfboard Her haul in Indonesia last month included items such as plastic bags and straws She described the experience as ‘surfing in a plastic soup’ […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Brazil is not considering the use of military force in Venezuela and hopes for a peaceful solution to the country’s crisis, Defense Minister Fernando Azevedo e Silva said on Tuesday as he met his American counterpart at the Pentagon. “That’s not a hypothesis we’re considering. Brazil is looking forward to a peaceful […]

Peel Regional Police say an investigation into drug trafficking has uncovered a large cache of firearms, ammunition, and drugs. Lead investigator, Christina Arnold, told reporters Tuesday morning the investigation, titled ‘Project Baron,’ resulted in the seizure of 26 firearms, 1,500 rounds of ammunition and $1.2 million worth of illicit drugs including cocaine, meth, heroin, fentanyl, […]

Magnificent seven police dogs win bravery awards for sniffing out potential bombs and checking suicide vests after London terror attacks Police pooches who helped during London terror attacks are being honoured  Kai, Dave, Delta, Bruno, Marci, Jax and Bobby will receive the Order of Merit  The award, said to be the ‘animal equivalent of an […]

A view of North Korea’s embassy in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. Spanish authorities said police were investigating an incident last week at the North Korean Embassy in Madrid in which a woman was hurt and, according to a North Korean government’s aide, computers and cellphones also were stolen. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) Spain has […]

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Government medical advisers said Monday it’s too soon to ban a type of breast implant that has recently been linked to a rare form of cancer, saying more information is needed to understand the problem. The Food and Drug Administration panel didn’t recommend any immediate restrictions on breast implants after a […]

BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – Cyclone Idai’s deadly hit has left some 1.85 million people in need of assistance in Mozambique in a catastrophe that United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday rang “yet another alarm bell about the dangers of climate change.” Guterres described Idai, which flattened homes and caused massive flooding after slamming […]

LONDON (Reuters) – Pro-Brexit Conservative lawmakers have written to Prime Minister Theresa May to raise “serious legal doubts” over her decision to delay Britain’s departure from the European Union, calling on her to explain the government’s actions. In a letter to May, the four Conservative lawmakers, Bill Cash, Michael Tomlinson, Suella Braverman and David Jones, […]

Guelph police say a cyclist has been charged following a crash with a car on Monday night. Officers were called to the intersection of Wellington Street and Edinburgh Road at around 8:30 p.m. Police said the 16-year-old cyclist entered the intersection and struck a car. The teen was taken to hospital with minor injuries and […]