Congolese civilians caught in a growing rebellion face a terrible choice
Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...
Judge set to sentence former Sen. Bob Menendez, who was convicted of taking bribes of cash and gold
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez faces the possibility of a long prison term when he is sentenced Wednesday for selling his once ...
Caitlin Clark’s foundation awards grants to 4 Iowa charities days before Hawkeyes retire her No. 22
Basketball star Caitlin Clark has awarded $22,000 grants through her foundation to four Iowa charities that she said inspired ...
Some artists lost their life’s work in LA wildfires. Fellow artists are helping them recover
Anthony Obi never imagined the night of Jan. 7 would be the last time he’d step inside his safe haven. The Houston rapper, ...
International Criminal Court has no trial scheduled as Trump piles on pressure
For a few hours last week, the International Criminal Court looked poised to take a Libyan warlord into custody. Instead, ...
Pug life: A South African woman has rescued more than 2,500 of the lovable ‘clowns of the dog world’
Lots of hair shedding, tons of fun and a constant invasion of your personal space. That’s what you’re going to get with a pug ...
FireAid, with Billie Eilish and Lady Gaga, is the latest in a long line of massive benefit concerts
FireAid, featuring Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Sting, Red Hot Chili Peppers and others in a fundraiser for Los Angeles-area ...
From anti-vaccine advocacy to raw milk, many of RFK Jr.’s views fall outside the mainstream
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine advocacy is outside the mainstream. His previous statements on abortion could alienate ...
Australian police link stash of explosives and list of Jewish targets to an antisemitic plot
Australian police believe explosives found on Sydney’s outskirts were evidence of a deadly escalation in a campaign of ...
Judge places Trump funding freeze on pause
After a day of panic and confusion across the country a federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants and loans.
At least 18 killed after a small plane crashes in a remote part of South Sudan
A small plane crashed in a remote part of South Sudan, killing at least 18 people on Wednesday, an official said. The flight, chartered by Chinese oil firm Greater Pioneer ...
The Sundance Film Festival goes online this week. Here’s how to watch the films
Access to the Sundance Film Festival doesn’t require a trip to Park City, Utah, anymore — just an internet connection. Over ...