
Harvard University inaugurates Claudine Gay as school's first Black president
In a historic first, Harvard University inaugurated new president Claudine Gay on Friday, the first Black person and second woman to lead the university.
2023-10-01 21:48

Senegal navy intercepts migrant boats as more risk perilous journey
By Borso Tall SAINT LOUIS, Senegal The Senegalese Navy said on Sunday it had stopped two more boats
2023-10-01 21:45

Iraq wedding fire caused by 'gross negligence', government investigation says
BAGHDAD A fire that swept through a crowded wedding hall in a northern Iraqi town killing more than
2023-10-01 21:26

Matt Gaetz says he will attempt to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership this week
Rep. Matt Gaetz is planning to attempt to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the role this week after the House leader worked with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown on Saturday.
2023-10-01 21:22

They should be in elementary school, instead they speak like war veterans
The children we meet at Mexico's southern border have hundreds of miles to go before they reach the United States. But they have already witnessed hunger, desperation and death.
2023-10-01 21:22

Baltimore Archdiocese files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ahead of anticipated lawsuits over child sexual abuse
The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a move a lawyer representing dozens of child sexual abuse survivors says is an attempt "to evade accountability."
2023-10-01 21:19

New UK defense secretary suggests British training of Ukrainian soldiers could move into Ukraine
Britain’s new defense secretary has suggested that British military training of Ukrainian soldiers could take place in western Ukraine
2023-10-01 21:15

Pennsylvania governor’s voter registration change draws Trump’s ire in echo of 2020 election clashes
Donald Trump has Pennsylvania’s voting rules in his sights, and it's a familiar target
2023-10-01 20:51

Pakistan officials consider a new way to boost polio vaccination: prison
Authorities in one province of Pakistan are turning to a controversial new tactic in the decades-long initiative to wipe out polio: prison
2023-10-01 20:28

The Supreme Court's new term starts Monday. Here's what you need to know
The Supreme Court seems a bit quieter than in recent years as the justices begin a new term
2023-10-01 20:27

Trump is returning to Iowa to campaign Sunday in an area he flipped from Democrats in 2016
Donald Trump is returning to Iowa to resume a fall push in the state that kicks off the Republican nomination calendar
2023-10-01 20:21

More than 1,300 children and teens have been killed by a gun so far this year. Here's why we're telling you some of their stories.
In 2020, firearms became the No. 1 killer of children and teens in America, surpassing motor vehicles, which had long been the leading cause of death among America's youth.
2023-10-01 19:26