A city in Uzbekistan has paid its schoolteachers in chickens rather than cash, it's reported.
Nicola Thorp, 27, had been told in December that her flat shoes were unacceptable in London while on assignment. She was sent home without pay after refusing to change her shoes.
The six climbers reached the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) peak early Thursday and were heading to lower camps, said Ang Tshering of the Nepal Mountaineering Association.
DENVER — Charges by four female pilots that Frontier Airlines' policies for pregnant women and new mothers are discriminatory could be seen as progress, an advocate says.
Dozens of passengers wandered off a British cruise ship in Halifax on Wednesday, weary from a virulent gastrointestinal illness that sickened hundreds of people on board and kept some in their cabins for days
Harlee McBride got into a dispute with cabin crew while flying home to France from New York City after her brother's funeral on Oct. 12, 2014, her lawyer Ellen O'Gorman said Wednesday.