On this day in history, September 4, 2002, Kelly Clarkson becomes first-ever American Idol; here's what happened to the other contestants
Kelly Clarkson, the then-20-year-old waitress from Texas, has gone on to become a Grammy-winning superstar
2023-09-04 19:29
Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema sworn in as president
General Brice Nguema, who toppled long-time leader Ali Bongo, officially becomes Gabon's interim leader.
2023-09-04 19:29
Chandrayaan-3: Isro puts India's Moon lander and rover in 'sleep mode'
It is hoped the Vikram lander and Pragyaan rover will reawaken when the next lunar day starts.
2023-09-04 19:27
Violent protests after Quran burning in Sweden
Police arrest three people and detain 10 after a violent protest sparked by the burning of a Quran.
2023-09-04 19:25
Morocco jet ski tourists were warned before shooting, Algeria says
Officials say the group ignored alerts after straying from Moroccan waters, but a survivor disputes this.
2023-09-04 19:20
Wisconsin GOP weighs moves to sideline elections chief and liberal Supreme Court majority
Wisconsin Republicans, after a string of losses in hotly contested statewide races, are taking steps toward sidelining the state's nonpartisan elections chief and undercutting the new liberal majority on the state Supreme Court.
2023-09-04 19:19
Biden heads to Philadelphia for a Labor Day parade and is expected to speak about unions' importance
President Joe Biden is heading to Philadelphia for the Tri-State Labor Day Parade
2023-09-04 19:18
From wood blocks to 'poop buckets,' how Burning Man organizers told festivalgoers to prepare for heavy rain
The first time Masha Maltsava attended Burning Man -- the annual "ephemeral city" that attracts thousands of free-spirited revelers in the Nevada desert -- she over packed.
2023-09-04 18:57
Gilberto Hernández: Panama national team footballer killed by gunmen
Gilberto Hernández's father urged young people to "stop the violence" after the death of his son.
2023-09-04 18:56
Police officer dies on holiday in Corfu
An investigation into the circumstances of the death is being led by the Greek authorities.
2023-09-04 18:54
Malaysian court unexpectedly dismisses dozens of graft charges against deputy prime minister
A Malaysian court has dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the charges at an advanced stage of his trial
2023-09-04 18:27
Edinburgh Zoo's giant pandas to return to China in December
The loan agreement which brought Tian Tian and Yang Guang to Edinburgh Zoo is finally ending.
2023-09-04 18:23