4 Afghan kids playing with unexploded shell killed in school
Officials say unexploded ordnance detonated in southern Afghanistan killing four children and injuring three others after the kids brought it inside their schoolPowered by WPeMatico
Pakistan appeals for more aid for 33M affected by flooding
Pakistan has appealed to the international community for an “immense humanitarian response” to unprecedented flooding that has left at least 1,265 people deadPowered by WPeMatico
Rescued dolphins swim free from Indonesia sanctuary
Three bottlenose dolphins have been released into the open sea in Indonesia after years of being confined for the amusement of touristsPowered by WPeMatico
US OKs $1B arms sale to Taiwan as tensions rise with China
The Biden administration has announced a more than $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan as U.S.-China tensions escalate over the status of the islandPowered by WPeMatico
Wisconsin GOP candidate calls for ‘pitchforks and torches’
The Republican candidate for governor in Wisconsin endorsed by Donald Trump is calling for people to take up “pitchforks and torches” in reaction to a story that detailed his giving to anti-abortion groups and othersPowered by WPeMatico
Fake Florida doctor sentenced to 9 years for dating scam
A Florida man will spend nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to defrauding more than 30 women of more than $1.3 million by pretending to be a doctor on online dating servicesPowered by WPeMatico
FDA still skeptical of ALS drug ahead of high-stakes meeting
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has posted another negative review of a closely watched drug for the deadly neurodegenerative disease ALSPowered by WPeMatico
Argentina: Attempt to kill VP fails when handgun misfires
The gunman was quickly overpowered by her security officers.Powered by WPeMatico
Monkeypox cases on the decline in the nation’s largest city: Data
City data shows monkeypox cases are declining, a sign that the outbreak is starting to ease.Powered by WPeMatico
From Kyle Rittenhouse to a taekwondo master, who’s been in Trump’s Mar-a-Lago office?
The discovery of top secret documents stored in Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago office means that recent visitors may have been in close proximity to classified material.Powered by WPeMatico
Witnesses say dozens killed in new ethnic attack in Ethiopia
Residents in Ethiopia’s largest federal state, Oromia, say dozens of civilians were killed in an attack by an armed group on Monday, the latest mass violence along ethnic lines that challenges one of Africa's most populous countriesPowered by WPeMatico
Big reveal: Biden to help unveil Obama White House portrait
It’s been more than a decade since President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, welcomed back George WPowered by WPeMatico
Cheerleaders sexually abused by coaches in SC, lawsuit says
A federal lawsuit alleges that multiple cheerleading coaches in South Carolina abused at least six students, including boys and girlsPowered by WPeMatico
Dog sniffs out cocaine hidden in wheelchair at Milan airport
A drug-sniffing dog has led frontier police at a Milan airport to discover some 13 kilograms (nearly 30 pounds) of cocaine stuffed into the upholstery of a motorized wheelchair, whose user was immediately arrestedPowered by WPeMatico
Falling tree kills man while in his tent on remote wilderness campsite
A man has been killed after a tree reportedly fell on him while he was in his tent on a remote wilderness campsite.Powered by WPeMatico
Mother and her 1-year-old child abducted from Target parking lot while packing car
Police are searching for two men after they abducted a mother and her 1-year-old child from the parking lot of a Target while the woman was putting groceries into her carPowered by WPeMatico
Το ελληνικό νησί που βρίσκεται στους «αυθεντικούς» προορισμούς του κόσμου
Μεγάλο αφιέρωμα από τον γαλλικό τηλεοπτικό σταθμό TF1Powered by WPeMatico
Amazon bid to scrap historic union win blocked
A hearing officer for a federal labor board has rebuffed Amazon’s attempt to scrap a historic union win at a warehouse on Staten Island, New YorkPowered by WPeMatico
Police: 1 killed, 2 hurt in apparent stabbing at high school
A North Carolina police chief says one person was killed and two were injured in an apparent stabbing at a high schoolPowered by WPeMatico
State opposes lawsuit to block execution of Alabama inmate
The state of Alabama is asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an inmate who's trying to halt his lethal injection later this month by arguing officials lost important paperworkPowered by WPeMatico
Wisconsin boy waives hearing in 10-year-old girl’s death
A lawyer for a 14-year-old Wisconsin boy accused of killing a 10-year-old girl after luring her into the woods said Thursday that he will seek to have the case moved from adult to juvenile courtPowered by WPeMatico
Ginni Thomas emails urged new 2020 electors in Wisconsin
The wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas contacted at least two Wisconsin state lawmakers urging them to overturn President Joe Biden’s win in 2020 in the tightly contested statePowered by WPeMatico
House committee reaches deal to get Trump financial records
A House committee seeking financial records from former President Donald Trump has reached an agreement that ends litigation on the matter and requires his accounting firm to turn over certain records to the panelPowered by WPeMatico
Judge again denies Graham’s effort to skirt Georgia subpoena
A federal judge has ruled constitutional protections don’t shield U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham from testifying before a special grand jury investigating possible illegal efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in GeorgiaPowered by WPeMatico
H Ryanair κλείνει τη βάση της στην Αθήνα για τη χειμερινή σεζόν – Τι απαντά το υπουργείο Τουρισμού
Για τις 22 Οκτωβρίου οριοθετεί η εταιρεία την απενεργοποίηση της βάσης της στο «Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος»Powered by WPeMatico
Tropical Storm Danielle forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Danielle formed Thursday in the Atlantic and is expected to become the first hurricane of an unusually quiet storm seasonPowered by WPeMatico
Panel calls for removal of KKK plaque at West Point military academy
A Ku Klux Klan plaque at the West Point military academy gets called for removal by a congressional panel.Powered by WPeMatico
Περίπου 49.000 επιταγές κοινωνικού τουρισμού ενεργοποιήθηκαν τον Αύγουστο
«Πρωταθλήτρια» η Εύβοια με 6.500 ενεργοποιημένες επιταγέςPowered by WPeMatico
Delivery driver’s actions save pups from Florida house fire
Three puppies in northeast Florida were saved from a burning house after a delivery driver noticed a fire in the home whose owner was awayPowered by WPeMatico
How K-12 schools are planning for monkeypox outbreaks as students head back
School officials and administrators reveal how they're addressing monkeypox as the outbreak looms and students head back to classrooms for the fall semester.Powered by WPeMatico
Vessel runs aground, briefly blocking Suez Canal
The body that oversees Egypt's Suez Canal says an oil tanker ran aground in Egypt’s Suez Canal, briefly blocking the global waterway before being freedPowered by WPeMatico
Ex-NYPD patrol chief named consulting chief in New Orleans
A former chief of patrol for the New York City Police Department will serve temporarily as “consulting Chief of Operations” for the undermanned New Orleans Police DepartmentPowered by WPeMatico
2021 saw record-high greenhouse gases, sea levels and ocean heat, new report shows
The last seven years (2015-2021) were the seven warmest years on record, according to the latest State of the Climate report.Powered by WPeMatico
Leaky battleship in Texas completes trip for $35M repairs
The greatest challenge in recent years for the only surviving battleship that served in both world wars has been a leaky hull that's raised concerns it could sinkPowered by WPeMatico
19-year-old man charged with murder in random shooting rampage
The 19-year-old suspect has no criminal history, police said.Powered by WPeMatico
Deadly bird flu returns to Midwest earlier than expected
Bird flu has returned to the Midwest earlier than authorities expected after a lull of several monthsPowered by WPeMatico
Reported sexual assaults across US military increase by 13%
Reports of sexual assaults across the U.S. military jumped by 13% last year, driven by significant increases in the Army and the Navy as bases began to move out of pandemic restrictions and public venues opened back upPowered by WPeMatico
Judge nixes no-prison deal in 2018 limo crash that killed 20
A judge rejected a plea agreement that would have meant no prison time for the operator of a limousine company involved in a crash that killed 20 people in upstate New YorkPowered by WPeMatico
Trump’s filing opposing Mar-a-Lago raid forced DOJ’s hand, experts say
Tuesday's DOJ filing provided evidence that a previous filing by attorneys for Donald Trump made false claims about the DOJ's efforts to retrieve classified documents.Powered by WPeMatico
Judge: disabled Wisconsin voters can receive help voting
A federal judge says Wisconsin voters with disabilities can get help returning their ballotsPowered by WPeMatico