August 8, 2024, 10:40am Nation & World
Federal forecasters are still predicting a highly active Atlantic hurricane season thanks to near-record sea surface temperatures and the possibility of La Nina, officials said Thursday. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:54am Nation & World
Bangladesh’s next leader Muhammad Yunus arrived home Thursday from an overseas trip and will take office later in the day, as he looks to restore calm and rebuild the country following an uprising that ended the 15-year, increasingly autocratic rule of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:54am Latest News
Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end this past July as the natural El Nino climate pattern ebbed, the European climate agency Copernicus announced Thursday. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:20am Life
The Perseids are back to dazzle the sky with bursts of light and color. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:19am Nation & World
The last time anyone heard from Edni López was Sunday. The 33-year-old political science professor and award-winning poet was preparing to board a flight to Argentina to visit a friend when she texted from the airport that something was wrong with her passport. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:18am Nation & World
Roughly 3 in 4 American adults believe the upcoming presidential election is vital to the future of U.S. democracy, although which candidate they think poses the greater threat depends on their political leanings, according to a poll. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:10am Nation & World
A court in Thailand on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in last year’s general election, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family. Read story
August 8, 2024, 8:08am Health
The parents of a Kentucky baby who died last fall after drinking bacteria-tainted infant formula are the latest to sue Abbott Nutrition, the manufacturer at the heart of a 2022 crisis that left millions of Americans scrambling to feed their children. Read story
August 8, 2024, 7:51am Nation & World
One person died in a home damaged by a tornado, Wilson County, N.C. authorities said Thursday, raising Tropical Storm Debby’s death toll to 7. Read story
August 7, 2024, 7:19pm Nation & World
Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to “influence U.S. government policy” during Joe Biden's term as vice president, prosecutors said in court papers Wednesday. Read story
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