Australia’s prime minister is criticized for buying a waterfront home during a housing crisis
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been criticized for buying a multimillion-dollar waterfront home during a ...
First Italian ship with 16 intercepted migrants docks at Albanian port to process asylum request
An Italian navy ship on Wednesday docked at the Albanian port of Shengjin to bring the first group of 16 migrants intercepted in international waters. The naval ship Libra ...
Israel strikes southern suburbs of Beirut for the first time in nearly a week
Israeli jets struck the southern suburbs of Beirut early Wednesday for the first time in six days, Lebanese state media reported. The casualty count was not yet clear. The attack ...
Middle East latest: Israeli jets strike Beirut’s southern suburbs
Israeli jets struck Beirut’s southern suburbs early Wednesday for the first time in six days, Lebanese state media reported. Israel says it is striking Hezbollah assets in the suburbs, where ...
The interesting meteorological set-up that drove Tuesday’s vigorous lake effect downpours in Chicago
When the temperature difference between the lake and the air above is at least 23 degrees this makes conditions perfect for ...
Texas man facing execution in shaken baby syndrome case awaits clemency ruling
A Texas man who this week could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS emerges in the night sky
Get out there just after sunset to see the once-in-a-lifetime Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Probably as far as most are concerned, Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS will put on its best showing in the evening sky ...
A full-scale replica of Anne Frank’s hidden annex is heading to New York for an exhibition
The annex where the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank hid from Nazi occupiers during World War II is heading to New York. A full-scale replica of the rooms that form the heart of ...
19 mayoral candidates compete to lead Portland, Oregon, in a race with homelessness at its heart
A lot of political changes are coming to Portland, Oregon. The open mayoral race in the state’s most populous city features 19 candidates — all vying to lead after years of ...
Many schools are still closed weeks after Hurricane Helene. Teachers worry about long-term impact
Tens of thousands of students in the Southeast are dealing with school disruptions after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc so severe — on homes, campuses and municipal power and water systems — that ...
Republicans challenge more than 63,000 voters in Georgia, but few removed, AP finds
From Georgia’s mountains to its Atlantic shore, challenges to the qualifications of voters have rolled in this summer and fall, part of a wide-ranging national effort ...
The son of a South Carolina inmate urges the governor to save his father from execution
Richard Moore never meant to kill anyone the night he robbed a South Carolina convenience store and the Black man was convicted by a jury with no African Americans, his son ...