World Aug 01 Collapse at Chile's major copper mine kills 1 worker and leaves 5 missing The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 5 earthquake in an area of central Chile where Codelco’s El Teniente mine is located, at 5:34 p.m. local time on Thursday.
Nation Aug 01 Boy, 13, dies after getting trapped in a storm drain during East Coast flooding Kids were playing in the rain Thursday in a common area between apartment buildings near Baltimore. But then, floodwaters rushed in.
World Jul 31 Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan and nearly 200 supporters sentenced over 2023 riots A court in eastern Pakistan has sentenced an opposition leader and nearly 200 supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan to 10 years in prison.
World Jul 30 18 EU countries turn to new defense fund as U.S. no longer considers Europe's security a priority Eighteen European Union countries have applied for billions of euros from a new defense fund aimed at helping Europe provide for its own security, the bloc’s executive branch said Wednesday, with Poland seeking more than a third of the money.
Politics Jul 30 Controversial FDA vaccine chief departs agency after less than 3 months Dr. Vinay Prasad is stepping down as the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator after a brief tenure. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services says Prasad did not want to be a distraction and is…
World Jul 29 German zoo faces protests after killing 12 healthy baboons A zoo in the German city of Nuremberg says it has killed 12 baboons despite protests, capping a saga rooted in concerns that the zoo had too little space to house a growing group of the animals.
World Jul 29 Starmer says UK will recognize Palestinian state unless Israel agrees to a Gaza ceasefire Starmer also said Hamas must release all the hostages it holds, agree to a ceasefire, "accept that they will play no part in the government of Gaza, and commit to disarmament."…
Nation Jul 28 Tropical Storm Keli forms and is second cyclone now in central Pacific Ocean Two tropical cyclones were swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii after developing on Monday but were not expected to cause any issues for the islands.
World Jul 28 Riot police scuffle with anti-war demonstrators on Greek island during visit by Israeli cruise ship Scuffles broke out between riot police and demonstrators on the Greek island of Rhodes during a protest Monday against the war in Gaza while an Israeli cruise ship was docked at the island, local media reported.
World Jul 28 Houthis threaten to escalate attacks on ships linked to companies dealing with Israel Yemen's Houthi rebels say they will target merchant ships belonging to any company that does business with Israeli ports.