This year, the Grinch may be busting narcotics gangs in addition to stealing Christmas. After directing a police operation in the capital, Lima, to demolish an accused drug-trafficking gang, a Peruvian police officer dressed as Dr. Suess' iconic Christmas-hating grump took over the bad list last week. The national police agency provided footage of the Grinch racing along a street in San Bartolo, southern Lima, while wearing Santa's attire and carrying a sledgehammer over his shoulder. After using his hammer to bust down a door, the Grinch and other law enforcement officers attack a building belonging to a family of suspected drug dealers. One of them yells "police!" before handcuffing a woman inside the building. It was not made public who the officer in the Grinch costume was.The Grinch a...

Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn told CNBC on Tuesday that if Nissan joins forces with its Japanese rival Honda, it will be the target of cost-cutting bloodbath. "There is complete duplication between Nissan and Honda, so I think, without a doubt, Honda is going to be in the driver's seat. It is very sad to see after having led Nissan for 19 years [and] bringing Nissan to the forefront of the industry to see that they're going to be the victim of a carnage," he told CNBC's Squawk Box Europe. Following his arrest in Japan in November 2018 and subsequent escape from trial on financial crime accusations, Ghosn, who previously oversaw three manufacturers as part of the Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi alliance, has been living in Lebanon. He denies any wrongdoing. There is essentially no complementarit...

Authorities said Tuesday that the guy who is suspected of killing a subway passenger in New York City by lighting her on fire has no recollection of "what happened" and has acknowledged drinking excessively. A Brooklyn judge formally informed Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old Guatemalan national living in the United States illegally, that he had been charged with murder and arson in relation to the horrific incident on Sunday. The unidentified person was slain at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue Station while dozing off on a halted F train. According to a prosecution, Zapeta-Calil continued "fanning the flames with a shirt" after the defendant reportedly lit her on fire with a lighter. Later, Zapeta-Calil admitted to police that he "doesn't know what happened" and that he consumes a l...

People who live in cold or dry climates are aware of how beneficial a small amount of humidity is for skin health. By releasing water vapor into the air, humidifiers can help provide extra moisture to your home and relieve dry skin, chapped lips, nosebleeds, and other dry weather symptoms. According to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jessie Cheung, dry skin can have a compromised barrier function, making the skin more vulnerable to irritation and inflammation. Humidifiers can help avoid winter dermatitis. According to experts, having more moisture in the air also helps reduce the spread of bacteria in your home, which helps with allergies and fights off dry air-induced irritation of your skin, nasal passages, throat, and other areas. (However, remember that humidifiers need to be cleaned...

Authorities said Tuesday that the guy who is suspected of killing a subway passenger in New York City by lighting her on fire has no recollection of "what happened" and has acknowledged drinking excessively. A Brooklyn judge formally informed Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old Guatemalan national living in the United States illegally, that he had been charged with murder and arson in relation to the horrific incident on Sunday. The unidentified person was slain at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue Station while dozing off on a halted F train. According to a prosecution, Zapeta-Calil continued "fanning the flames with a shirt" after the defendant reportedly lit her on fire with a lighter. Later, Zapeta-Calil admitted to police that he "doesn't know what happened" and that he consumes a l...