Angry Mexican fishermen attack officials trying to save the tiny vaquita porpoise; A lawyer named Amal Clooney gave a powerful speech at U.N. Some only saw her baby bump.; L.A. police reportedly say Richard Simmons is fine. ‘If he wants to go out in public or see anybody he will do that.’; Harvard theorists: How sailing aliens could have caused fast radio bursts; Watch the ‘Miracle on Market Street’: Good Samaritans whisk woman, 89, from path of onrushing train; ‘Reasons to Vote for Democrats’ jumps to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list. But its pages are blank.; A Mendelssohn masterpiece was really his sister’s. After 188 years, it premiered under her name.; Scarlett Johansson files for divorce. Husband Romain Dauriac is ‘shocked.’; His great-grandfather spoke of a crashed Nazi plane. Decades later, the 14-year-old Danish schoolboy found it.; Posing online as Justin Bieber, Australian university lecturer obtained lewd images from scores of children, police say;
 
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Judge resigns over rape trial comment: ‘Why couldn’t you just keep your knees together?’
He said his words came from a “deep-rooted” bias “that all women behave in the same way and should resist.”
Angry Mexican fishermen attack officials trying to save the tiny vaquita porpoise
The fishermen “overturned inspectors’ trucks, burned or destroyed 15 vehicles and patrol boats, and beat three inspectors from the office for environmental protection,” according to the AP.
 
A lawyer named Amal Clooney gave a powerful speech at U.N. Some only saw her baby bump.
“Don’t let ISIS get away with genocide,” the international human rights lawyer told the United Nations.
 
L.A. police reportedly say Richard Simmons is fine. ‘If he wants to go out in public or see anybody he will do that.’
"I don’t know what he is going to do, but right now he is doing what he wants to do and it is his business," said one detective.
 
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Harvard theorists: How sailing aliens could have caused fast radio bursts
An admittedly out-there explanation for a far-off phenomenon.
 
Watch the ‘Miracle on Market Street’: Good Samaritans whisk woman, 89, from path of onrushing train
They reached safety with just seconds to spare.
 
‘Reasons to Vote for Democrats’ jumps to the top of Amazon’s bestseller list. But its pages are blank.
Democrats seem to have responded with a missive of their own, titled “Reasons To Vote For Republicans."
 
A Mendelssohn masterpiece was really his sister’s. After 188 years, it premiered under her name.
Some clever musicological sleuthing revealed Fanny Mendelssohn, not Felix, was the composer behind “Easter Sonata."
 
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Scarlett Johansson files for divorce. Husband Romain Dauriac is ‘shocked.’
"I will never, ever be commenting on the dissolution of my marriage,” Johansson said.
 
His great-grandfather spoke of a crashed Nazi plane. Decades later, the 14-year-old Danish schoolboy found it.
"It was like opening a book from yesterday,” the boy's father told CNN.
 
Posing online as Justin Bieber, Australian university lecturer obtained lewd images from scores of children, police say
The man targeted children around the globe, authorities said.
 
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