This billionaire tested China's limits. It cost him his freedom

For Lai, Hong Kong was everything that China was not - deeply capitalist, a land of opportunity and limitless wealth, and ...

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies aged 74

Chris Rea, the musician behind the festive classic Driving Home for Christmas, has died at the age of 74. The singer died on ...

Historic bridge set for explosive demolition after nearly 100 years

A nearly century-old bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin is set for implosion this Friday, a ...

Implosion will take down a nearly century-old Mississippi River bridge

A nearly 100-year-old bridge over the Mississippi River between Iowa and Wisconsin is scheduled to be imploded Friday, an ...

Iowa bridge implosion: Watch live at 9:30 a.m. as Mississippi River bridge is demolished

Crews are set to blow up the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge over the Mississippi River. The implosion Friday will bring a dramatic end to the riveted cantilever bridge between Iowa and Wisconsin.