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Taiwan Gas Explosions: Investigators Point to LCY Chemical Pipelines as Source of Leak

Aug 01, 2014 08:14 PM EDT

Taiwanese authorities are now focusing on private petrochemical company, LCY Chemical Corp., as "the most likely culprit" in the series of gas explosions late Thursday and early Friday that caused the deaths of 26 people and injured 260.

U.S. Warns Against Non-Essential Travel to Ebola-Affected Countries

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 31, 2014 10:33 PM EDT

The U.S. government has advised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to three countries in west Africa that have been hit by an outbreak of Ebola.

Taiwan Gas Pipelines Explode, Scores Dead and Wounded

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 31, 2014 07:34 PM EDT

The death toll is now 24, and around 270 injured, in a series of gas explosions in a district in Kaohshiung, Taiwan, where petrochemical companies operate large pipelines.

Israel, Hamas Agree on 3-day Ceasefire

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 31, 2014 07:03 PM EDT

Residents in Gaza can look forward to at least three days of peace, after Israel and Hamas agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian ceasefire that begins Friday at 8 a.m.

China Slams U.S. Report on Religious Freedom

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 30, 2014 08:26 PM EDT

China on Wednesday expressed "firm opposition" to a U.S. report about China's religious situation, where it said China continues to perpetrate "particularly severe violations of religious freedom."

Obama Dines with Five Residents at Famous Kansas City Barbecue

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 30, 2014 05:21 PM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama spent Tuesday night in Kansas City, sharing a dinner of ribs with four lucky city residents.

U.S., EU Announce Heavier Sanctions On Russia

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 29, 2014 07:44 PM EDT

President Obama and the European Union have imposed new sanctions against Russia, hoping to force President Vladimir Putin to end his support of armed rebels in Ukraine and to seek peace.

Israel Intensifies Bombing, Hamas Rejects Palestinian Ceasefire Proposal

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 29, 2014 06:15 PM EDT

Fighting raged on Tuesday between the Israeli military and Hamas militants in Gaza, as civilians continue to suffer the dire consequences.

Hitchhiking Robot Hits the Road

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 29, 2014 01:32 AM EDT

Robot gets first rides in 6,000 kilometer journey across Canada

PhD candidate expelled for hidden camera in restrooms

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 28, 2014 09:34 PM EDT

Police in Newark, Delaware are inviting women who may have been filmed secretly in restrooms at the University of Delaware campus or nearby to visit the station and see if they are on videos seized from a former doctoral student who is now in custody.

EF2 Tornado Hits City near Boston

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 28, 2014 08:19 PM EDT

Residents of Revere near Boston didn't know what hit them when the wind suddenly picked up, blowing roofs off houses and uprooting large trees and smashing them on front doors and into cars parked in driveways early Monday morning.

New Photos Show Russia Fired Missiles, Artillery into Ukraine Military Positions - Pentagon

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 27, 2014 11:00 PM EDT

The U.S. Defense Department, with White House clearance, has released images that it said proves Russian military forces have been firing missiles and self-propelled artillery from Russian territory across the border into the location of Ukrainian government forces.

World's Largest Aquatic Insect Found in Sichuan, China

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 24, 2014 08:37 PM EDT

A mosquito large enough to cover your face? A flying scorpion as big as your hand? These images would probably give you endless nightmares. But in China, they're real.

Psychiatric Patient Kills Female Caseworker in Delaware County Wellness Center Shooting

Andy Vitalicio |

Jul 24, 2014 07:50 PM EDT

A female caseworker is dead and a doctor is being treated for gunshot injuries after a shooting incident inside a medical facility in Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.