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The Egyptian Army says it has found wreckage of the missing EgyptAir Flight 804, which crashed after disappearing from radar over the Mediterranean Sea Thursday. The navy has also found some of the passengers’ belongings and is sweeping the area looking for the plane’s black box, the military said in a statement. Search teams have been scouring the Mediterranean Sea …

The exhibit opening Saturday, May 21, at EMP Museum, ‘Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds,” examines the show’s rich history in fascinating detail. “Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds” opens Saturday and is filled with geeky artifacts from all the Star Trek series and movies — from sections of the original Enterprise bridge to a costume worn by Benedict Cumberbatch in the …

Two of the four Oakland cops who were placed on leave as part of a sexual misconduct investigation have resigned, the department said Wednesday. In statement, Oakland Police Public Information Officer Johnna Watson confirmed the officers has resigned and that the Internal Affairs Division would continue to investigate all of the misconduct allegations. “The Oakland Police Department is committed to …

A Nigerian Army spokesman confirmed to Canada Journal that a second girl from the group of 276 schoolgirls kidnapped more than two years ago was rescued Thursday. The girl, identified as Serah Luka, was among 97 women and children “rescued” by troops in north-eastern Borno state on Thursday, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman said.

Blake Lively is facing a storm of abuse after an apparently ill-thought out instagram post landed her in a heap of trouble. The pregnant actress has refused to delete the offending post with the caption ‘LA face with an Oakland booty’. The post has enraged many of her 8 million Instagram followers (and many others), as they felt that she …

Apple has put the finishing touches on its new flagship store in San Francisco this week and gave the press an early preview of the store that is set to open to the public this weekend. The new store features new design elements as well as community programs including the ‘genius grove’ where where customers can get support under a …

According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau, Detroit’s population is at its lowest since 1850. The latest information from the Census Bureau shows the D has dropped from 18th place to 21st. The recent numbers are not too surprising to some experts. “It is that issue, that whole issue, that Detroit has been losing that populations and a lot of …

Italy has found a stolen letter written by Christopher Columbus in which the famous explorer announces his discovery of the Americas. A precious copy of a letter written by Christopher Columbus in 1493 regarding his discovery of the New World, which had been stolen from a library in Florence, has now been returned to Italy by the US after it …

Jackson took to Twitter to address rumors that hit headlines earlier in the week saying he is hospitalized and on his deathbed. Jackson tweeted a photo of himself Thursday looking happy and healthy on a deck in a tropical locale, captioned, “I am 100% Alive.” The tweet also included a link to his website, where he had posted a blog …

At least a dozen pregnant moms have complained, some to the police, that a Pickering prenatal imaging centre is handing out the same stock picture to women who go there for an ultrasound. Jennifer Cusimano said she went to BabyView in Ajax for a 3D ultrasound on May 3. She said she paid $160 for two images, gender determination and …

BEAUMONT – Seven officials connected to the city are now facing embezzlement charges in which nearly $43 million was taken, according to the district attorney’s office. The following face a slew of charges: Alan Charles Kapanicas, 63, former city manager, William Kevin Aylward, 53, former finance director, Joseph Sandy Aklufi, 69, former city attorney, Francis Dennis Coe Jr., 51, former …