This European airline wants to weigh passengers before they fly
Finnair wants to gather information on fluctuating passenger weight averages to make better fuel efficiency calculations.
Nearly half of white American millennials think they face similar discrimination to minorities
New polling from the University of Chicago shows divisions between US millennials of different racial backgrounds over hot button topics.
Inside North Korea: Top defector describes how to deal with the Kim regime
Former deputy ambassador to the United Kingdon, Thae Yong-ho gave evidence to US lawmakers on Capitol Hill.
Kim Jong-Un was a 'hidden boy' whose own grandfather was unaware of his existence
Former deputy ambassador to the UK, Thae Yong-ho said Kim Jong-Un was a "hidden boy" now trying to lie to North Koreans about his upbringing.
Did Facebook, Twitter and Google do enough to stop Russian election interference?
The internet giants faced a Senate committee hearing that led so several heated exchanges between lawmakers and the executives.
Father 'shoots wife and three children before turning gun on himself' in French farm house
French authorities believe the case to be a family tragedy but have yet to work out why the incident took place.
Train named after Anne Frank in Germany called 'tasteless'
Millions of Jews were transported to their deaths on the German railways during the second world war.
People are searching for zombie porn because it's Halloween
The good folks at Pornhub insights have set out what people are likely to be searching for when the spooky occassion rolls by.
Video captures 'White Lives Matter' protesters beating interracial couple at Nashville restaurant
The alleged assault took place on the same day as a march of white supremacists in Tennessee.
Spain dismisses Catalan parliament as countries reject independence declaration
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy dismissed the regional government, setting the stage for early elections.
Mother who slammed daughter's head into a wall when she got Bible verses wrong is jailed
Authorities said Rhonda Shoffner forced her daughter to answer questions about Bible verses, beating her when she made mistakes.
Suspect in rape and murder of 13-month-old girl captured after living rough in the woods
Authorities assume Joshua Gurto had been living in the woods after police issued a warrant for his arrest.
South Carolina mother shot burglar four times in the buttocks
Samuel Jeter was found unconscious by police after a woman woke to find man in her bedroom.
Killer husband leads investigators to wife's body with map in his suicide note
Michigan authorities found Christopher Lockhart dead from an apparent suicide alongside a note confessing to his wife's murder.
How to view the never-before-seen JFK assassination files
Almost 4,000 documents can be downloaded from the National Archives already as part of previously released batches of withheld documents.
My way or the high-way: Arizona to get first drive-thru marijuana dispensary
The approved drive-thru will be the first in the state which last year rejected a proposal to legalise recreational use of the drug.
Police footage shows speeding patrol car's shocking head-on collision with leaping deer
According to local authorities, the deputy displayed the best temperament when reacting to an incident as sudden as a deer strike.
Loaded handgun found in passenger's hand luggage at US airport
The Transportation Security Administration said that a loaded gun was found during a routine x-ray check of a passenger's bag in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Supermarket goes into lock down after man grabs trolley with someone else's baby in it
A Hannaford supermarket in Portland, Maine, went into lock down after a man reported his baby was missing. The child was taken by mistake by a man who took the wrong trolley.
Man charged with attempted murder of toddler, 3, allegedly dropped 30 feet from a bridge into water
Damien Smith, 39, of Bolton is charged with attempted murder of a three-year-old girl who was dropped from a bridge into the River Tonge.
Teen arrested after shocking video shows mother struck in the face while holding six-month-old baby
Janie McCoy's father posted a Facebook video saying that nothing had happened as a result of the assualt, now local reports say a teen has faced a judge.
US actor Robert Guillaume, star of 'Benson' and 'Soap', dies aged 89
Actor Robert Guillaume, 89, died at home in Los Angeles after a battle with prostate cancer, his widow told the Associated Press.
Protester shouts 'Trump is treason' and hurls Russia flags at US president as he walks past
A man identified as Ryan Clayton appeared to throw Russian flags at the US President while yelling "Trump is treason".
Terry Richardson says his 'sexual' photo shoots were all consensual amid abuse claims
The fashion photographer Terry Richardson responds to the ban by Condé Nast over his ban from the publishing house saying his photo shoots were "sexual" but "consensual".
South Africa's staggering crime epidemic: 19,000 murders and 39,000 rapes in one year
The country has long struggled with high crime rates. New statistics show improvement for many provinces while little has changed in others.
The internet doesn't know what to do with this terrifying moth
A photo and video of a moth with what seems to be huge tentacles growing out its back has gone viral - but it is more normal than it seems.
Animal shelter inundated with applications after smiling pup goes viral
Cheech's infectious smile sent the internet into a frenzy for the as-yet-unopened shelter's newest inhabitant.
Train hit the buffers at busy railway station after tired driver had 'a microsleep'
Report from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch found a "fatigued" driver likely fell asleep for a few seconds before the train hit the buffers at London's King's Cross.
Watch North Korea's 'Kim Jong-un' take Manhattan
A new video from YouTube comedian QPark showed New Yorkers' reactions to seeing the nuclear-hungry supreme leader wandering through the city.
Danish horse owners feed their dead animals to the lions
The free pick-up service from the zoo saves owners money as well as allowing the animal to return to the food chain.
