6 months after a devastating earthquake, Turkey's preparedness is still uncertain
Six months ago today, a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Kahramanmaras and 10 other provinces in southern Turkey on the morning of February 6th
2023-08-06 14:23
Hiroshima mayor calls nuclear deterrence 'folly' as city marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
Hiroshima officials are criticizing growing support for nuclear weapons as a deterent from uneasiness over Russia's war on Ukraine and tensions in the Koreas
2023-08-06 13:26
Rosenwald Schools helped educate Black students in segregated South. Could a national park follow?
In a small South Carolina town, a community is getting ready to show off a little-remembered part of the history of the segregated South
2023-08-06 12:28
Simone Biles dazzles in her return following a two-year layoff to easily claim the U.S. Classic.
Simone Biles soared in her return to competition following a two-year layoff
2023-08-06 10:50
North Korean leader Kim tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has toured the country's key weapons factories producing artillery systems, engines for cruise missiles and drones, and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, and pledged to speed up efforts to advance his military’s arms and war-readiness
2023-08-06 10:19
Tim Anderson and José Ramírez exchange punches, 6 ejected in White Sox-Guardians brawl
Tim Anderson of the Chicago White Sox and José Ramírez of the Cleveland Guardians exchanged punches at second base Saturday night, triggering a bench-clearing melee in the sixth inning that led to six ejections
2023-08-06 10:18
Kentucky Republicans seek to nationalize gubernatorial race as state Democrats keep focus local
Kentucky Republicans are seeking to tie Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to President Joe Biden as they work to take back the governor's mansion in November, a strategy that state Democrats have pushed back on with a focus on local issues.
2023-08-06 09:45
Niger coup: Is France to blame for instability in West Africa?
The recent wave of military takeovers have all been in former French colonies - is this a coincidence?
2023-08-06 08:53
Did India let down the maharajahs?
On the eve of Indian independence in 1947, India's 562 princes ruled over a third of its population.
2023-08-06 08:51
Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, Republicans try to change the rules
Ohio looked ready to pass an abortion rights amendment. Then Republicans planned another vote.
2023-08-06 08:18
'Unintended hero.' A mother's quest to find her daughter led to the eventual arrest of suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings
Beyond the string of murders and the long elusive hunt for a suspected serial killer is the Hamlet-like tragedy of a troubled family whose legacy may be helping solve what police called "one of the most consequential homicide investigations in the history of Long Island."
2023-08-06 08:16
Trump calls Mike Pence 'delusional' in sharpest attack yet on his former vice president
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at Mike Pence, his former vice president and GOP presidential primary opponent, calling him "delusional" and "not a very good person."
2023-08-06 07:51