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John Sommers II / Reuters The U.S. Army Equipment That Ended Up on eBay
Eight people, including six soldiers, have been charged with conspiring to steal and sell sensitive military equipment on the website.
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters Why Was NJ Transit Going Too Fast in Hoboken?
In the last minute before a fatal crash last week, a commuter train sped up to twice the limit, the NTSB says.
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Asim Tanveer / AP Pakistan's Stricter Penalty for Honor Killings
Lawmakers unanimously agreed to remove a loophole that allowed those convicted to go free.
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Reuters Aleppo May Be 'Totally Destroyed' in Two Months
The UN warning follows an intensified bombing campaign by Russia and Syria in the rebel-controlled eastern part of the city.
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Mike Segar / Reuters Trump's Nevadasplaining Moment
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Agencja Gazeta / Reuters The Rejection of Poland's Total Ban on Abortions
The plan to tighten the country’s already restrictive rules governing the practice was defeated in Parliament after public outcry.
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Torrey W. Lee / Andrew Lee / DVIDS … Hurricane Matthew Could Make Florida's Zika Problem Worse
Heavy rainfall means more standing water—but tropical storms have other curious links to mosquito-borne illnesses, too.
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Jeff Chiu / AP The Shrinking Blood-Testing Business of Theranos
The embattled company announced it would shut down its labs and reduce its workforce by 40 percent.
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Richard Carson / Reuters An Execution in Texas
The Lone Star State put Barney Fuller to death on Wednesday, breaking a rare six-month streak without capital punishment.
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Jim Young / Reuters Another Suspension for Wells Fargo
Illinois is the latest state to cut ties with the bank following its scandal over fake accounts.
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Jose Luis Magana / AP The FBI's Arrest of an NSA Contractor
A Maryland man who worked for Booz Allen Hamilton has been charged with stealing classified materials.
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Agencja Gazeta / Reuters Poland's Increasingly Unpopular Abortion Ban
Conservative politicians have reversed their position against the procedure following large protests in the country.
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Altaf Qadri / Associated Press Why India and Pakistan Won't Face Off at the Kabaddi World Cup
Pakistan was barred from the upcoming tournament due to rising tensions between the two countries in recent weeks.
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Francois Lenoir / Reuters The Knife Attack on Brussels Police
Belgian officials are investigating the stabbing of two officers Wednesday as a terrorist act.
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Denis Balibouse / Reuters The UN's Next Chief
The Security Council says Antonio Guterres is its unanimous choice for secretary-general.
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Jonathan Ernst / Reuters Can Mike Pence's Denial of Reality Work for Him?
Fact-checkers are having a field day with the Republican vice-presidential nominee’s statements during the debate.
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Digital Globe / U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian … The Destruction of Aleppo
Satellite images released by the UN show the damage caused by Syrian and Russian airstrikes.
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TT News Agency / Reuters The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
This year’s award will be shared by Jean-Pierre Sauvage, J. Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard Feringa for their work on the design and synthesis of molecular machines.
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Morris MacMatzen / Reuters Erdogan Jokes Aren't Verboten in Germany
Prosecutors said Jan Böhmermann didn't break the law when he recited a poem mocking Turkey's president.
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Rich Pedroncelli / Reuters The Cops Who Discussed Whether to Hit a Black Man With Their Car
“I’m going to hit him,” one Sacramento officer says as the car approaches Joseph Mann. “Go for it,” the other officer says.
