Flagship stores are disappearing from high-profile shopping thoroughfares because of skyrocketing rents and the shift to online shopping.
Author: Associated Press
Rocket launcher found in Baltimore airport checked luggage for second time, TSA says
A second rocket launcher was recovered Thursday at Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Apple still wants to make Mac Pro in America
Apple gets more than half of its revenue from the iPhone, but the popularity of the sleek device is waning.
Far-right ‘Proud Boys’ are going on trial over a violent 2018 clash with protesters
Two members of the far-right Proud Boys group are going on trial this week for their roles in a violent clash with left-wing protesters in New York.
A police officer thought he was rescuing a kitten. It was a bobcat
A New Hampshire police officer says the kitten he was trying to pick up in a parking lot turned out to be a bobcat.
Brazil prison riot leaves 52 inmates dead, 16 decapitated
Authorities say at least 52 prisoners have been killed by other inmates during a riot at a prison in northern Brazil.
Fight breaks out on cruise ship after ‘passenger dressed up as a clown’ upset travelers: reports
British media reports say six people have been assaulted onboard a P&O cruise ship after a passenger dressed as a clown sparked a brawl.
Mediterranean tragedy: 150 migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya coast
150 Europe-bound migrants were feared drowned on Thursday after the boats they were traveling in capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off Libya.
Belgian heat wave claims first death as temps soar over 104 degrees
Belgium suffered its first death as a direct result of the record-breaking heat wave when a woman was found dead near her caravan close to the beach.
Twitter now has 139 million users—and that number is growing
Twitter is reporting surprisingly strong user numbers and revenue even as it eliminates robotic and fake accounts on its platform.