Greek Soccer Players Sat Down During A Match To Protest Refugee Deaths

AEL Larissa and Acharnaikos players sat for two minutes on Friday in a call for authorities to protect refugees — particularly children — crossing the Aegean Sea.

Google Offered $6,006.13 To The Guy Who Briefly Owned Google.com

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English Teacher Allegedly Helped Inmates Escape California Jail

Three maximum security inmates from the Orange County Jail remain at large, and authorities believe they are hiding in a stolen van somewhere in Southern California.

State Workers In Flint Received Bottled Water A Year Before Residents

Leaked emails show workers in a state office building in Flint received water coolers last year while expressing concerns about tap water quality.

Michigan Officials: Lead Water Pipes Will Remain For Now In Flint

Gov. Rick Snyder said getting clean water to Flint residents remained the top priority for state officials, but there are no current plans to replace the corroded lead pipes.

Duke University Suspends All Sorority Activities After Student Is Hospitalized

The student is expected to recover from an alcohol-related issue, the university said, but concerns remain about alcohol and rush events.

American Nanny’s Death In Vienna Was By Suffocation, Autopsy Finds

Authorities in Vienna are investigating if the death of 25-year-old Lauren Mann, originally from Colorado, was murder.

Massive Blizzard That Buried Northeast Was The Sixth Worst On Record

About 103 million people — a third of the U.S. population — were affected by the “crippling” storm in the Northeast and Southeast.

Obama Bans Solitary Confinement For Juveniles In Federal Prisons

The president announced he was also adopting reforms to solitary confinement for adults, which would affect about 10,000 federal prisoners in all.

ISIS Video Purports To Show Paris Attackers Involved In Beheading, Shooting

A new propaganda video purports to show several of the men involved in November’s terrorist attacks, calling on Muslims in Europe and the United States to kill nonbelievers “wherever you find them.”

Match-Fixing Suspicions Raised At Australian Open

Betting was suspended for a mixed doubles match on Sunday after a major gambling website reported detecting irregular patterns that indicated possible fraud.

5 People Arrested In Hunt For Escaped California Inmates

The three inmates who cut through half-inch steel bars, climbed through plumbing to a roof, and rappelled down the high-security jail must have had outside help, the Orange County sheriff said.

People Want The Greek Islanders Who Helped Refugees To Win A Nobel Peace Prize

Organizers said they are working with academics to secure a nomination for the Greeks who worked on rescue missions, provided aid, and opened their homes to refugees.

Alaska Airlines Pilot Charged With Flying Planes While Drunk

Captain David Hans Arntson’s breath showed an alcohol level of 0.134 when he flew passengers from San Diego and Portland in 2014.

Officer Charged With Murder For Fatally Shooting Unarmed Naked Black Man

Officer Robert Olsen fatally shot Anthony Hill, a mentally ill veteran, as he was running in his Georgia apartment complex naked in March.

EPA Official Resigns Over Flint, Michigan, Water Crisis

Regional administrator Susan Hedman will resign effective Feb. 1 as the federal agency investigates her office’s supervision of public water systems.

Former Oklahoma City Officer Convicted Of Rape Seeks New Trial

An attorney for Daniel Holtzclaw said Wednesday that his previous defense team may not have seen all the evidence against him, raising questions about whether he had a fair trial.

Inspector General: Clinton Emails Contained Information Beyond Top Secret

An inspector general for the intelligence community told lawmakers “several dozen” emails found on Clinton’s private server contained classified information.

Elderly Woman Dies Of Hypothermia While Trying To Help Her Husband From A Fall

Maria Riffe, 74, was trying to help her husband after he fell from his wheelchair when she fell herself fell on their property in Putnam County, Georgia.