/breaking-news Breaking News en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:12:20 GMT /breaking-news/2017-09-12/behold-the-fatberg-londons-130-ton-rock-solid-sewer-blockage Made up of cooking fat, wet wipes and other sanitary products, the mass is said to weigh as much as 11 double-decker buses. A water company official compared removing it to breaking up "concrete." Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:12:20 GMT /breaking-news/2017-09-12/behold-the-fatberg-londons-130-ton-rock-solid-sewer-blockage Jason Slotkin /breaking-news/2016-04-10/manny-pacquiao-wins-what-he-calls-the-final-fight-of-his-career Paquiao defeated Timothy Bradley Jr. by unanimous decision. And the iconic boxer said that he is retiring — "as of now." "I am going to go home and think about it," he said. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:12:05 GMT /breaking-news/2016-04-10/manny-pacquiao-wins-what-he-calls-the-final-fight-of-his-career Merrit Kennedy /breaking-news/2016-04-10/manny-pacquiao-wins-what-he-calls-the-final-fight-of-his-career-0 Paquiao defeated Timothy Bradley Jr. by unanimous decision. And the iconic boxer said that he is retiring — "as of now." "I am going to go home and think about it," he said. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:12:05 GMT /breaking-news/2016-04-10/manny-pacquiao-wins-what-he-calls-the-final-fight-of-his-career-0 Merrit Kennedy /breaking-news/2018-12-01/george-h-w-bushs-wartime-experience-shaped-his-approach-to-politics The World War II generation had a sense of serving the country together and also shared a belief in professionalism, one historian says. Still, Bush was not afraid to get personal with campaign foes. Sat, 01 Dec 2018 05:11:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-12-01/george-h-w-bushs-wartime-experience-shaped-his-approach-to-politics Alan Greenblatt /breaking-news/2018-06-05/voters-recall-aaron-persky-judge-who-sentenced-brock-turner Turner was convicted of sexual assault in 2016 and ultimately served three months in county jail. Outraged opponents say Persky is unfit to serve out the remaining four years of his term. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:58:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/voters-recall-aaron-persky-judge-who-sentenced-brock-turner Camila Domonoske, Richard Gonzales /breaking-news/2018-06-05/trump-picks-fight-with-the-eagles-philadelphia-takes-it-from-there The White House says "only a tiny handful" of Eagles players agreed to come to D.C., causing Trump to cancel their visit. The fallout includes many accusations — and an apology from Fox News. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:43:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/trump-picks-fight-with-the-eagles-philadelphia-takes-it-from-there Bill Chappell /breaking-news/2018-06-05/harvey-weinstein-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-charges The former movie producer made his first court appearance Tuesday since his arrest late last month. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:47:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/harvey-weinstein-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-charges Amy Held /breaking-news/2018-06-05/fashion-designer-kate-spade-found-dead-in-apparent-suicide Police say the designer who built a billion-dollar brand of luxury handbags and accessories was found dead in her Park Avenue apartment in Manhattan on Tuesday. She was 55. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:46:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/fashion-designer-kate-spade-found-dead-in-apparent-suicide Amy Held /breaking-news/2018-06-05/more-than-100-migrants-feared-dead-in-capsizing-off-tunisia If the death toll is confirmed, it would reportedly be this year's deadliest shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea. Tue, 05 Jun 2018 15:19:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/more-than-100-migrants-feared-dead-in-capsizing-off-tunisia Amy Held /breaking-news/2018-06-05/miss-america-says-farewell-to-its-swimsuit-competition-embracing-whole-new-era "We will no longer judge our candidates on their outward physical appearance," Gretchen Carlson, chairwoman of Miss America's board, announced. "That's huge." Tue, 05 Jun 2018 14:37:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-06-05/miss-america-says-farewell-to-its-swimsuit-competition-embracing-whole-new-era Colin Dwyer