Lahaina residents worry a rebuilt Maui town could slip into the hands of affluent outsiders
The cost to live in Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui keeps rising thanks to a chronic housing shortage and an influx of second-home buyers and wealthy transplants snatching up properties
2023-08-13 14:18
AP gets rare glimpse of jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai
The Associated Press got a rare glimpse of jailed publisher and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai
2023-08-13 14:18
Gordon Ryan's epic birthday wish for Joe Rogan sparks curiosity about his age, fans say 'obviously he's joking'
While the Internet celebrated Joe Rogan's birthday, it was Brazilian jiu-jitsu sensation Gordon Ryan's birthday wish that caught fans' attention
2023-08-13 13:57
Malaysia’s Anwar Wins Breathing Space as Polls Return Status Quo
Malaysia’s ruling coalition held on to three of six states contested in provincial elections Saturday, providing Prime Minister
2023-08-13 13:48
Argentines vote in a primary election that will gauge the yearning for change amid economic turmoil
Argentines vote Sunday in a primary election that will act as a bellwether ahead of October general elections and give a hint at how eager citizens are for a change in a country that is suffering one of the world’s worst inflation rates
2023-08-13 13:26
Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesia organiser accused of sexual harassment
JAKARTA The Miss Universe Organization said it was cutting ties with its Indonesian franchisee and cancelling this year's
2023-08-13 13:25
Lawsuit targets Wisconsin legislative districts resembling Swiss cheese
A common practice in drawing state legislative districts has come under question in Wisconsin, where a lawsuit is seeking to reshape voting districts before the 2024 elections
2023-08-13 13:19
As free press withers in El Salvador, pro-government social media influencers grow in power
An expanding network of social media personalities is amplifying and echoing President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador
2023-08-13 12:59
Where in the world is Wagner warlord Prigozhin? At large and in charge, apparently
Late last week, imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny was handed a harsh judgment: After a court hit him with a new 19-year sentence in a penal colony, he was sent immediately to a punishment cell.
2023-08-13 12:57
Alabama riverfront brawl videos spark a cultural moment about race, solidarity and justice
Bystanders who trained their smartphone cameras on an Alabama riverfront dock, as several white boaters pummeled a Black riverboat co-captain, couldn’t have known the footage would elicit a national conversation about racial solidarity
2023-08-13 12:53
Ministers face renewed pressure over boat crossings
Labour says the "small boats nightmare" must end after six people died trying to cross the Channel.
2023-08-13 12:46
Argentina set for primary vote with ruling Peronists fighting for survival
By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES Argentines head to the polls on Sunday in primary elections, with voters set
2023-08-13 12:18