Lebanese security officials worried about the massive supply of ammonium nitrate in the port of Beirut had sent a letter to the country two weeks before the explosion and the country’s president, warning that the material could “destroy” the capital if it exploded, a report says. The letter summarized the …

Attacking a retail or restaurant worker who wears masquerade in Illinois has become a more serious crime. Gov. JB Pritzker approved the bill on Friday, declaring that “a dealer’s battery is being wasted,” according to the Illinois General Association website. Aggravated battery is considered a crime in Illinois, according to …

For years, scientists have been trying to track down an extremely rare “boomerang” earthquake. Well, they’d taken one into the ocean for the first time – and it’s even more bizarre than they expected. © Hicks et al rareboomeran.jpg Earthquakes are the result of rocks breaking on a fault, which …

Finally! After an uneasily long break line-up, the Cubs are back in action against the Indians tonight. And David Ross has a new lineup for us against Adam Plutko. Chicago Cubs Lineup: 1. Kris Bryant, 3B2. Anthony Rizzo, 1BJavy Baez, SS4. Kyle Schwarber, LF5. Willson Contreras, C6. Ian Happ, CF.7. …

Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, the longtime DJ for syndicate talk show by Ellen DeGeneres, speaks out on allegations of toxicity on the set. The 37-year-old DJ / dancer / choreographer spoke to US Weekly on Tuesday, where he tackled the allegations for the first time. Although he would not address anything …