Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it
The speaker of the Georgian parliament signed into a law Thursday a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country ...
World ski body and UN weather agency team up to help winter sports plan for climate change
Facing a long-time crisis in winter sports because of climate change, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation teamed ...
Two boats carrying migrants sink in the Red Sea off Djibouti’s coast killing 45, UN says
Two vessels carrying migrants from Africa sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Djibouti, killing 45 people, the U.N. migration agency said Tuesday. The boats had departed from ...
Hurricane Helene brings climate change to forefront of the presidential campaign
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene has brought climate change to the forefront of the presidential campaign after ...
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island’s south
A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan killed at least eight people Thursday as the island was being battered by a typhoon. The fire occurred in Pingtung county, which has ...
Fried’s early exit the latest Braves injury in a trying season that ends with playoff sweep
The Braves’ best pitcher, NL Cy Young Award favorite Chris Sale, was back home in Atlanta with a back injury. Max Fried, who ...
This German church is the tallest in the world. Until Spain’s La Sagrada Familia is done, anyway
The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world’s tallest church. For now, anyway. The Gothic-style Lutheran church’s ...
Spider lovers scurry to Colorado town in search of mating tarantulas and community
Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up.
How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation
It wasn’t a shock to many Black New Yorkers that Mayor Eric Adams has surrounded himself with African American civil rights ...
Middle East latest: Israeli strike kills at least 6 in Beirut as foreign nationals evacuate
At least six people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment building in Beirut overnight, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their ...
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed and the yen slips against the dollar
Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after U.S. stocks were little changed as investors watched to see developments in the ...
The flood of ghost guns is slowing after regulation. It’s also being challenged in the Supreme Court
Guy Boyd was hanging out with friends he had known for years in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on the night an accidental gunshot tore into his head. The high schoolers were too young to ...