Philippines’ Black Nazarene procession draws hundreds of thousands of devotees
Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries-old statue of Jesus ...
Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires
A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...
Airstrike on village in western Myanmar kills at least 40 people, groups say
An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and ...
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado free after being ‘violently intercepted,’ her team says
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she is now safe after her aides said she was “intercepted” at a ...
Kenyan government critics mysteriously disappeared. They came back silenced
Gideon Kibet had just stepped off a bus on Christmas Eve when four masked men surrounded him and forced him into a car. The ...
These are the iconic and beloved landmarks impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires
As residents in the Los Angeles area grapple with the ongoing realities of the devastating wildfires ravaging the densely ...
$1-billion Dubai skyscrapers to be linked by daring rooftop pool
A private swimming pool, part of a six-bedroom “ultra-penthouse,” will stretch across two 591-foot-tall residential towers ...
As the L.A. fires rage, Mayor Karen Bass faces fierce criticism for overseas trip, budget cuts
As the most destructive fire in Los Angeles area history rages, Mayor Karen Bass faces criticism over the timing of an ...
The tough realities behind Trump’s promise to cut taxes on tips
Cindy Kramer, 38, works well over 60 hours a week juggling four different jobs in Staten Island, New York, to support her child and make ends meet. Two of those jobs are bartending.
Trump to endure embarrassment of criminal sentencing after last-ditch Supreme Court appeal fails
The defeat at the Supreme Court was a rare reversal for Trump’s strategy of seeking to delay his criminal cases with multiple ...
A cut undersea internet cable is making Taiwan worried about ‘gray zone’ tactics from Beijing
When a Taiwanese telecoms company detected that an international undersea cable was damaged earlier this month, it worked to ...
Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims about FEMA and California water policy
Trump made similar false claims about FEMA being out of money in the wake of Hurricane Helene in the fall.