One year after its elections and pro-Russian party victory, The European Union said Georgia is a candidate in “name only” amid democratic backsliding. Go to Source Author: Mary Ilyushina
Canada loses measles-free status amid resurgence of virus in Americas
Canada virtually eliminated measles in 1998. Now, a disease that doctors in the country knew only from textbooks is back. Go to Source Author: Amanda Coletta
Syrian president meets with Trump in White House after unlikely ascent
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the rebel leader who became Syria’s president after ousting Bashar al-Assad, has walked an improbable path from al-Qaeda to the West Wing. Go to Source Author: Kareem Fahim
Lenny Wilkens, NBA Hall of Fame player and coach, dies at 88
In 1969, with the Seattle SuperSonics, he became the NBA’s second Black head coach. By the time he retired, no coach had more wins. Read full story Author: Glenn Rifkin
Lenny Wilkens, NBA Hall of Fame player and coach, dies at 88
In 1969, with the Seattle SuperSonics, he became the NBA’s second Black head coach. By the time he retired, no coach had more wins. Read full story Author: Glenn Rifkin
Paul Tagliabue, who guided the NFL’s rise for 17 years, dies at 84
Mr. Tagliabue led the NFL from 1989 to 2006. Read full story Author: Mark Maske
Paul Tagliabue, who guided the NFL’s rise for 17 years, dies at 84
Mr. Tagliabue led the NFL from 1989 to 2006. Read full story Author: Mark Maske
Kazakhstan’s curious journey to the Abraham Accords
The news that Kazakhstan would be the latest state to join the U.S.-brokered normalization deals between Israel and a clutch of Arab states furrowed many eyebrows. Go to Source Author: …
Special counsel indicts former South Korean president on new charges
Special prosecutors accused ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol of attempting to goad North Korea into conflict as a pretext for declaring martial law in December 2024. Go to Source Author: Kelly …
Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams Philippines in wake of Typhoon Kalmaegi
Less than a week after a storm left more than 200 people dead in the Philippines, an even stronger one hit. Go to Source Author: Sammy Westfall
Body of Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin returned from Gaza after 11 years
Here’s what to know about hostages and others whose bodies have been returned by Hamas to Israel, and those who remain in Gaza. Go to Source Author: Victoria Bisset
In Kansas, a new Methodist church focuses on progressive and LGBTQ+ members
With much of institutional religion wobbling, this Kansas City church prioritizes LGBTQ people once shunned by the United Methodist church. Read full story Author: Caroline O’Donovan
FAA orders inspections of all MD-11 planes after crash that killed 14
A “repeating bell” sound could be heard moments before the UPS plane crashed in Kentucky on Tuesday, the NTSB said. UPS and Fedex have grounded dozens of MD-11s. Read full …
FAA orders inspections of all MD-11 planes after crash that killed 14
A “repeating bell” sound could be heard moments before the UPS plane crashed in Kentucky on Tuesday, the NTSB said. UPS and Fedex have grounded dozens of MD-11s. Read full …
Trump’s crackdown on foreign students barely impacts enrollment, data shows
About 1.3 million students in the U.S. had active visas in October, down less than 1 percent from a year ago. Read full story Author: Todd Wallack
Trump’s crackdown on foreign students barely impacts enrollment, data shows
About 1.3 million students in the U.S. had active visas in October, down less than 1 percent from a year ago. Read full story Author: Todd Wallack
Trump’s ‘guns-a-blazing’ threat to Nigeria shocked key players, aides
President Trump’s threat to go “guns-a-blazing” into Nigeria concerned U.S. military officials in Africa and surprised even those who had been pushing the issue. Go to Source Author: Rachel Chason, …
German far-right activist seeks asylum in U.S. as Trump ties deepen
Social media influencer Naomi Seibt, a supporter of the nationalist AfD party, said she is being persecuted in Germany for her political views. Go to Source Author: Kate Brady, Aaron …
U.S. steps up Gaza aid role to support fragile ceasefire
The move relegates Israel to a secondary role in determining how and what humanitarian relief can enter Gaza, according to people familiar with the transition. Go to Source Author: Karen …
A mom and a pastor shot two fugitives. They were escaped lab monkeys.
A truck carrying 21 lab monkeys crashed in rural Mississippi late last month. Three escaped, sparking an eight-day hunt. Read full story Author: Jonathan Edwards