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Strong undersea quake reported near Philippines

Manila, Philippines -- A strong undersea earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Saturday and the head of the country's quake-monitoring agency advised people in a southeastern province to avoid beaches in case of a tsunami. No casualties or damage…

71-year-old man tries to cross Atlantic in a barrel

Most people spend the day after Christmas relaxing with their families. But one man began a journey across the Atlantic in a barrel. Navigator Jean-Jacques Savin, of France, is currently floating somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean in nothing more than a…

After Trump's visit, Iraqi lawmakers demand U.S. withdrawal

Baghdad -- Iraqi lawmakers Thursday demanded U.S. forces leave the country in the wake of a surprise visit by President Donald Trump that politicians denounced as arrogant and a violation of Iraqi sovereignty. Politicians from both blocs of Iraq's divided Parliament called…

Indonesia raises danger level for deadly island volcano

Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for an erupting volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend, after earlier warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger another deadly wave.Authorities also widened a no-go zone…

Sister Wendy Beckett, BBC art historian, dead at 88

Unlikely TV star Sister Wendy Beckett, a nun who hosted several art history programs on the BBC, died Wednesday at the age of 88, the network confirmed. Beckett rose to fame in the 1990s as she hosted unscripted BBC shows…

Chattanooga Police seek information in homicide investigation

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) - Chattanooga police are asking for the public's help in a homicide investigation. Authorities put a photo of a man on social media. They need help identifying the man in the picture. They said investigators want to…

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