
Crush of people at opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games in Madagascar kills at least 12
A crush of people at a stadium in Madagascar has left at least 12 dead and 85 injured as sports fans attended the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games
2023-08-26 23:56

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extension of pretrial detention in Russia
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has appealed a Moscow court’s decision to extend his pretrial detention in Russia until the end of November
2023-08-26 23:54

Abortion politics take center stage after Biden campaign capitalizes on GOP debate rift
More than a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Republican candidates remain split over how to move forward on abortion, a political liability Democrats are eager to exploit regardless of who becomes the GOP nominee.
2023-08-26 23:28

Yale and a student group are settling a mental health discrimination lawsuit
Yale University is settling a federal lawsuit that said the Ivy League school discriminated against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring them to withdraw
2023-08-26 23:24

DeSantis said he would send Special Forces after the cartels in Mexico as president. Can he do that?
Asked at the first Republican presidential debate if he would support sending US Special Forces into Mexico to confront drug cartels operating in the country, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answered clearly: "Yes, and I will do it on day one."
2023-08-26 22:56

With drones and webcams, volunteer hunters join a new search for the mythical Loch Ness Monster
Mystery hunters have converged on a Scottish lake to look for signs of the mythical Loch Ness Monster
2023-08-26 22:25

An 'obscene' number of kids are losing Medicaid coverage
For months, Evangelina Hernandez watched helplessly as her autistic twin sons regressed -- their screaming, biting and scratching worsening. The Wichita, Kansas, resident couldn't afford the $3,000 monthly tab for their 10 prescriptions or their doctor visits without Medicaid.
2023-08-26 22:25

Tropical system likely in coming days that could threaten the Gulf Coast and Florida
An area of showers and thunderstorms in the Caribbean Sea could develop into a tropical system as soon as Sunday, posing a risk to Florida and the Gulf of Mexico coast early next week.
2023-08-26 22:20

Newly declassified US intel claims Russia is laundering propaganda through unwitting Westerners
Russian intelligence is operating a systematic program to launder pro-Kremlin propaganda through private relationships between Russian operatives and unwitting US and western targets, according to newly declassified US intelligence.
2023-08-26 22:15

A fire inside a parked train kills 9 in southern India
A fire has erupted inside a stationary train compartment at a railway station in southern India, killing nine people
2023-08-26 21:45

At least 7 people hurt in Boston shooting, police say
At least seven people were injured Saturday morning in a shooting Boston police describe as an "active, ongoing scene," according to a police department spokesperson.
2023-08-26 21:26

Soccer's ruling body FIFA suspends Spanish soccer chief over kiss
MADRID Soccer's ruling world body FIFA said on Saturday it had suspended Spanish federation chief Luis Rubiales from
2023-08-26 21:23