Caitlin Abrams has gained attention for her videos cleaning 18th and 19th-century headstones in Vermont cemeteries. She uses a brush and sprayer to reveal the beauty beneath grime and moss. Abrams …
Two women from Austria and Switzerland have been freed in Niger after spending more than a year and half in captivity, officials and local media reported Thursday.The Austrian woman, identified as …
Serbian voters overseas are facing major hurdles in casting their ballots in a tight parliamentary election this weekend. The vote is a showdown between the populist strongman Aleksandar Vucic and a …
An assessment of the world's coral reef ecosystems has found that almost all face a high risk of collapse in the next 50 years mostly due to warming oceans and heat waves. The International Union for …
A man has been charged with threatening an Australian lawmaker’s staff with nunchucks days after another legislator was critically injured when a man repeatedly hit her with a car. The incidents …
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries is on track to become House speaker if his party sweeps to power in midterm elections and elects him to the job. Jeffries has been campaigning across the country in …
An Australian coroner was moved to tears after hearing from the sister of an 8-year-old girl who died when her insulin was withheld by her parents on religious grounds. Elizabeth Struhs died of …
The beloved children's musician Raffi continues to charm audiences with his timeless songs. Fifty years after his debut children's album, his music remains a staple for young children. Raffi's latest …
One figure sets Venezuela apart from the rest of the world: 303 billion barrels of so-called proven oil reserves. But experts say the country’s estimate is inherently problematic and far from …
Advocates for stricter voter ID laws are pushing new measures in some states to require driver's license or partial Social Security numbers on mail-in ballots. In California, Colorado and Nevada, …
Young people are turning to caffeine pouches for a quick energy boost, raising concerns among health experts, school officials, and parents. These small packets, placed between the lip and gum, can …
Today is Thursday, Oct. 22, the 295th day of 2026. There are 70 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 22, 2012, cyclist Lance Armstrong was formally stripped of his seven Tour de …
A city in South Korea is again trying to free a huge dusky shark from a narrow canal. Workers in Busan had herded the shark, nicknamed Bukangi, out of the canal on Wednesday after weeks of trial and …
With host communities across the U.S. turning against their gargantuan data centers, America’s technology giants are promising to take fewer taxpayer handouts, keep fewer secrets or shower more …
Video game publisher Electronic Arts is shutting down the popular and influential game development studio BioWare after more than three decades. The upcoming “Mass Effect” game, the fifth since …
The National Weather Service issued multiple warnings across parts of Arizona on Wednesday, including severe thunderstorm warnings that brought large hail the size of golf balls. Thunderstorms moved …
Fire crews are responding to a blaze at a senior living facility in Mississippi that has forced residents to evacuate. The fire ignited at Brookdale senior living in Clinton at about 5 p.m. and …
Conservatives are expanding classical Christian schools using taxpayer-funded scholarships. These scholarships have grown rapidly across the U.S., making half of school-age children eligible for …
Conservatives are banding together to grow classical Christian schools by leveraging new taxpayer-funded scholarships. The Association of Classical Christian Schools recently formed a coalition with …
BNEI BRAK, Israel (AP) — In Israel’s recent years of war, the ultra-Orthodox Jewish population has become a central point of friction. A deal made at the country’s creation between political …