Ricky Martin, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Rita Moreno Respond for Puerto Rico
In the wake of the devastating earthquakes that have recently struck Puerto Rico, three prominent Puerto Rican celebrities have come together to lend their support...
After Flash Floods in Spain, Rescuers and Residents Face a Grim Scene
After flash floods swept through parts of Spain, leaving a path of destruction in their wake, rescuers and residents are now facing a grim scene...
Typhoon Kong-rey Makes Landfall in Taiwan With Powerful Winds
Typhoon Kong-rey, the 25th typhoon of the season, made landfall in Taiwan on Friday with powerful winds and heavy rainfall. The storm, which had previously...
The Red Hook Waterfront Is a Developer’s Dream. Could It Come True?
The Red Hook waterfront in Brooklyn has long been a prime location for developers looking to capitalize on its potential for lucrative real estate projects....
The Game Theory of Democracy
Democracy is a system of government where the power lies with the people, who elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf. The concept of...
Part-Time Farmers, Part-Time Rock Stars: A Chinese Band’s Unlikely Rise
In a world where pursuing a career in music is often seen as a risky and uncertain path, one Chinese band has managed to defy...
A Caller Told 911 a Bear Had Chased Him Off a Cliff. The Police Say It Was Murder.
In a bizarre turn of events, a call to 911 reporting a bear chasing a man off a cliff has led to a murder investigation...
The 2024 Stakes on Health Care
Health care has always been a hot topic in politics, and the 2024 presidential election is no exception. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the...
Israel Calls the Shots in the Mideast as U.S. Plays a Lesser Role
In recent years, the balance of power in the Middle East has shifted significantly, with Israel emerging as a dominant player in the region while...
Woman Who Left Boyfriend Zipped in a Suitcase Is Convicted of Murder
In a shocking and disturbing case that has captured the attention of people around the world, a woman has been convicted of murder after leaving...
Republic of Georgia Election
The Republic of Georgia is gearing up for a crucial election that will determine the country's future direction. The upcoming parliamentary election, scheduled for October...
The Curious Case of a Temple Sweet: How Food Increasingly Divides India
In a country as diverse as India, food has always played a crucial role in bringing people together. From the street food stalls of Mumbai...
Mayor Adams Bucks Harris and Democrats on Calling Trump a ‘Fascist’
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is making headlines once again, this time for bucking the trend of his Democratic colleagues by refusing to label...
How Donald Trump Jr. Conquered the Republican Party
Donald Trump Jr. has made a name for himself as a key figure within the Republican Party, with many seeing him as a potential future...
Are Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin Talking?
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind companies like Tesla and SpaceX, is known for his frequent presence on social media and his willingness to engage...
Biden to Apologize for Indian Boarding Schools Where Hundreds of Children Died
President Joe Biden is set to issue a formal apology to Native American tribes for the atrocities committed at Indian boarding schools, where hundreds of...
The Election Is Happening Too Soon
As the election season approaches, there are growing concerns about the timing of the upcoming election. Many people feel that the election is happening too...
Short on Time, Harris’s Labor Allies Sprint to Reach Working-Class Voters
As the countdown to the upcoming election continues, Senator Kamala Harris’s labor allies are racing against the clock to reach working-class voters and rally support...
Shiori Ito’s Searing Documentary ‘Black Box Diaries’ to Open in U.S.
Shiori Ito, a prominent Japanese journalist and filmmaker, is set to release her powerful documentary "Black Box Diaries" in the United States. The film, which...
A 4-Year-Old in Harlem Starved to Death at Home. How Were the Signs Missed?
In a tragic and heartbreaking incident, a 4-year-old child in Harlem was found dead at home, having succumbed to starvation. The young child, whose name...
Character.ai Faces Lawsuit After Teen’s Suicide
Character.ai, a popular artificial intelligence app that allows users to create personalized avatars, is facing a lawsuit after a teenager's suicide. The lawsuit alleges that...
Muere Fernando Valenzuela, beisbolista histórico de los Dodgers, a los 63 años
Este martes 6 de julio, el mundo del béisbol se viste de luto al enterarse del fallecimiento de Fernando Valenzuela, legendario lanzador de los Dodgers...
Abortions Have Increased, Even for Women in States With Rigid Bans, Study Says
A recent study has revealed a surprising trend in the United States - despite the implementation of rigid bans on abortions in certain states, the...
What’s Wrong With Donald Trump?
Donald Trump has been a controversial figure since he first entered the political arena. His brash and bombastic style, coupled with his divisive rhetoric, has...
China Turns Up the Heat on Taiwan With Live-Fire Drills
In recent weeks, tensions between China and Taiwan have escalated as China conducted live-fire drills near the Taiwan Strait. The drills, which involved warships, fighter...
Cuba Faces Hurricane Oscar After Nationwide Blackout. How Much Can the Island Endure?
Cuba is no stranger to hurricanes, but the latest storm to hit the island, Hurricane Oscar, is posing a significant challenge to the country as...
Putin Brings Together Economies He Hopes Will Eclipse the West
Russian President Vladimir Putin has long been known for his ambition to restore Russia to its former glory as a global superpower. In recent years,...
Austin Arrives in Kyiv in Support of Ukraine’s War Effort
Austin, the capital of Texas, has arrived in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, to show support for Ukraine's war effort against Russian aggression. The city...
How to Watch the New York Mets, Liberty and Jets Games Tonight
If you're a sports fan in New York, you're in luck tonight as the New York Mets, New York Liberty, and New York Jets are...
In L.A., Street Psychiatrists Offer the Homeless a Radical Step Forward
In Los Angeles, one of the largest and most diverse cities in the United States, the issue of homelessness has become a major crisis. With...
At Least 7 Dead After Ferry Dock Collapses on Sapelo Island, Georgia
At least seven people have been confirmed dead after a ferry dock collapsed on Sapelo Island, Georgia. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when...
Cuba Suffers Second Power Outage in 24 Hours, Realizing Years of Warnings
Cuba recently suffered its second major power outage in just 24 hours, leaving residents in the dark and without access to essential services. This latest...
Drone Hits Building Near Netanyahu’s Home in Coastal Israel
A drone recently hit a building near Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in coastal Israel, raising concerns about security in the region. The incident...
Sinwar’s Final Moments: On the Run, Hurt, Alone, but Still Defiant
On a cold and rainy night, the infamous criminal mastermind, Michael Sinwar, found himself on the run, hurt, alone, but still defiant. The once feared...
France Struggles to Dry Out From Flash Flooding
France is currently facing a major challenge as it struggles to dry out from flash flooding that has wreaked havoc across the country. The heavy...
How Silicon Valley Billionaires Became Trump’s Biggest Donors
In the 2016 presidential election, Silicon Valley billionaires were among some of the most vocal critics of then-candidate Donald Trump. Tech industry leaders such as...
Ukraine Draft Officers Detain Men After Concert Amid Ongoing Russia War
In the midst of the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, tensions have been running high in the region. Recently, a group of draft officers...
Court Delays Execution in Texas Shaken Baby Case
In a recent development in Texas, a court has delayed the execution of a man convicted in a shaken baby case. The decision comes after...
Liam Payne, 31, Former One Direction Singer, Dies in Fall in Argentina
Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer, has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after a fall in Argentina. The news of his...
U.S. Bombs Houthi Weapons Caches in Yemen
In a recent development in the ongoing conflict in Yemen, the United States military has conducted airstrikes targeting Houthi weapons caches in the country. The...
Man Whose Fentanyl Stash Killed Child at Day Care Gets 45-Year Sentence
A man who had a stash of the powerful opioid fentanyl that led to the death of a child at a day care has been...
Is Brazil’s Supreme Court Saving Democracy or Threatening It?
Brazil's Supreme Court has been a central player in the country's political landscape in recent years, with its decisions often having far-reaching implications for the...
Global Electricity Demand Is Rising Faster Than Expected, I.E.A. Says
The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report stating that global electricity demand is rising at a faster rate than previously anticipated. This news...
Trudeau Aides Testify at Hearing as Tensions With India Escalate
In recent weeks, tensions between Canada and India have been escalating, with the latest development being a hearing in which aides to Canadian Prime Minister...
Trump Bobs His Head to Music for 30 Minutes in Odd Town Hall Detour
In a bizarre turn of events during a recent town hall event, former President Donald Trump was caught on camera bopping his head to music...
The Defendants in France’s Rape Trial Are Telling Us Something Horrifying
In a shocking turn of events, the defendants in France's high-profile rape trial are revealing something truly horrifying about the state of society and the...
Egg Freezing Isn’t a Choice For Most Latinas. But It Was For Me.
Egg freezing has become a popular option for women who want to preserve their fertility for the future. It allows women to freeze their eggs...
Nobel Economics Prize Awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
The Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson for their groundbreaking work in the field of economic...
Another Trump Presidency Would Make China Great Again
With the 2020 presidential election quickly approaching, many Americans are considering the implications of another term for President Donald Trump. While supporters argue that his...
The Secretive Dynasty That Controls the Boar’s Head Brand
Boar's Head is a brand that is synonymous with quality and tradition in the world of deli meats and cheeses. But behind this beloved brand...
Israeli Jets Pummel Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon
In a recent escalation of tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, Israeli jets launched a series of airstrikes on targets in southern Lebanon. The airstrikes were...
What Trump’s Hatred Taught Me
As an American citizen, I have witnessed the rise of Donald Trump in politics over the past few years. His presidency has been marked by...
Black Voters Drift From Democrats, Imperiling Harris’s Bid, Poll Shows
A recent poll has shown that Black voters, traditionally a stronghold for the Democratic Party, are starting to drift away from their traditional allegiance. This...
Israeli Strikes on Northern Gaza Kill at Least 20, Aid Workers Say
Israeli airstrikes on northern Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 20 people, according to aid workers in the region. The attacks, which...
China Vows to Unleash More Borrowing to Spur Economy and Strengthen Banks
China has recently announced plans to increase borrowing in order to stimulate its economy and strengthen its banking sector. This move comes as the country...
Evan Gershkovich, U.S. Journalist Imprisoned in Russia, Will Publish a Memoir
Evan Gershkovich, a U.S. journalist who was imprisoned in Russia for over a year, has announced that he will be publishing a memoir detailing his...
A Democratic Boss Is in Prison. He Still Has 2 Public School Jobs.
Recently, a shocking revelation has come to light regarding a prominent Democratic boss who is currently serving time in prison for corruption charges. Despite his...
Hurricane Milton: What We Know About the Damage and Flooding in Florida
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida last week, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The powerful storm brought heavy rains, strong winds, and...
Israel Fired on Peacekeepers in Lebanon, U.N. Says
On July 26, 2021, the United Nations reported that Israeli forces had fired on peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. The incident occurred near the village of...
Han Kang Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature for her powerful and haunting works that explore themes of trauma,...
Hurricane Milton Destroys Roof of Tropicana Field, Home of Tampa Bay Rays
In a devastating turn of events, Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc on the Tropicana Field, the home of the Tampa Bay Rays. The powerful storm tore...
Jack Smith Owes Us an Explanation in the Trump Jan. 6 Case
As the investigation into the events of Jan. 6 at the Capitol continues, one name that keeps coming up is Jack Smith. Smith, a former...
$160 Million Later, New Pool and Rink Will Replace Central Park Eyesore
After years of neglect and disrepair, Central Park's aging pool and rink are finally getting a much-needed facelift. The city recently announced that it will...
How Harrods of London Is Dealing With a Sexual Abuse Scandal
Harrods of London, one of the most prestigious department stores in the world, is currently facing a sexual abuse scandal that has rocked the luxury...
Luis Tiant, Crowd-Pleasing Pitcher Who Baffled Hitters, Dies at 83
Luis Tiant, the beloved and charismatic pitcher who entertained fans with his unorthodox delivery and mesmerizing repertoire of pitches, has passed away at the age...
China to Penalize European Brandy Imports, Striking Back at Car Tariffs
China has announced plans to penalize European brandy imports in response to the European Union's decision to impose tariffs on Chinese cars. This move marks...
So, Are You Pregnant Yet? China’s In-Your-Face Push for More Babies.
China’s population is rapidly aging, and the government is feeling the pressure to increase the number of births to counteract this trend. In recent years,...
Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise
Cissy Houston, the renowned gospel singer and mother of the late Whitney Houston, has passed away at the age of 91. With a career spanning...
Mandatory Composting Has Come to New York City: What You Need to Know
New York City has long been known for its bustling streets, towering skyscrapers, and diverse culture. But now, the Big Apple is stepping up its...
Trump’s Rambling Speeches Reinforce Question of Age
President Donald Trump is known for his unorthodox and often controversial speaking style. His speeches are often characterized by rambling, repetitive language and off-the-cuff remarks...
2 Boys Charged in Assault on Former New York Gov. David Paterson and Stepson
Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with an assault on former New York Governor David Paterson and his stepson. The incident occurred on...
Kamala Harris Can Beat Donald Trump at Protecting America
As the 2020 presidential election approaches, many Americans are looking for a candidate who can effectively protect the country from threats both at home and...
Elon Musk Leaps to Trump’s Side in Rally Appearance
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, made headlines recently when he appeared at a rally in support of former President...
What an Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy
The Middle East has long been a hotspot for conflict and instability, with ongoing tensions between various countries and factions in the region. The recent...
With ‘SmartLess,’ Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes Are Building a Media Empire
Actor Jason Bateman, along with his friends and fellow actors Will Arnett and Sean Hayes, have recently launched a new podcast called "SmartLess," which has...
A Deluge of Rain Poured Out of the Heavens. But There’s Still No Drinking Water.
The recent heavy rainfall that has been pouring out of the heavens may have provided some relief to drought-stricken areas, but for many communities, the...
Jobs Report Adds to Economic Momentum for Harris
The latest jobs report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics has added to the economic momentum for the Harris administration. The report showed that...
In Death Penalty Cases, Courts Should Listen When Prosecutors Admit They Were Wrong
The death penalty has always been a controversial topic in the United States, with proponents arguing that it serves as a deterrent for serious crimes...
Union Agrees to Suspend Port Strike
In a significant development for the shipping industry, a major union representing port workers has agreed to suspend a planned strike. The decision comes after...
She Was Diagnosed With Brain Cancer, Then Wrote a Rom-Com About It
Being diagnosed with brain cancer is a devastating and life-changing experience for anyone. But for writer and filmmaker Elizabeth Dell, it became the inspiration for...
Why Israel Is Worried About Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Israel has long been concerned about Iran's nuclear ambitions, and with good reason. The Islamic Republic has consistently engaged in provocative behavior, including threatening to...
Jack Smith Lays Out New Evidence in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
Jack Smith, a prominent attorney and legal analyst, has recently come forward with new evidence in the case against former President Donald Trump for his...
OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $157 Billion
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab, has recently completed a deal that values the company at a staggering $157 billion. This marks a significant milestone...
This Is Why MAGA Loves JD Vance
JD Vance, the author of the bestselling memoir "Hillbilly Elegy," has quickly become a beloved figure among supporters of the Make America Great Again (MAGA)...
The First Volleys of a Ballistic Missile War in the Mideast
The tension in the Middle East has reached a boiling point as the first volleys of a ballistic missile war have been launched. The region,...
MacArthur Foundation Announces 2024 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners
The prestigious MacArthur Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2024 "Genius" grants, recognizing individuals who have shown exceptional creativity and potential in their respective...
The Vance-Walz Debate: Four Columnists Brace for Impact
The political world is abuzz as the highly anticipated Vance-Walz debate approaches. This clash of ideologies and personalities is sure to be a fiery one,...
Tim Pearson, Adams Confidant, Resigns Amid Corruption Investigations
Tim Pearson, a longtime confidant of Adams County Commissioner Steve O'Dorisio, has resigned from his position amid ongoing corruption investigations. Pearson, who served as the...
In North Carolina, Helene Emergency Workers Race to Provide Relief
In North Carolina, emergency workers are racing against time to provide relief to those affected by Hurricane Helene. The powerful storm made landfall on the...
Eric Adams Gives New Meaning to Frequent-Flier Program
Eric Adams, the newly elected mayor of New York City, is not your average politician. Known for his unconventional approach to leadership and his commitment...
Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88
Kris Kristofferson, the legendary country singer, songwriter, and actor, has passed away at the age of 88. Known for his soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and...
Nepal Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 170 People
In recent weeks, Nepal has been hit hard by severe flooding and landslides, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 170 lives and causing...
Iran Projects Caution After Israeli Strikes Against Hezbollah
In recent weeks, tensions have escalated in the Middle East following a series of Israeli strikes against Hezbollah targets in Syria and Lebanon. The Iranian...
Newsom Vetoes Bill Requiring Cars to Warn Speeding Drivers
California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have required cars to warn drivers when they are exceeding the speed limit. The bill,...
Hasan Nasrallah, Hezbollah Leader, Dead at 64
On August 14, 2021, news broke that Hasan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, had passed away at the age of 64....
Helene Rains Push Tennessee Dam to Near Failure, Forcing Evacuations
Helene Rains, a powerful storm that hit Tennessee recently, has caused significant damage to a dam, forcing authorities to evacuate residents in the surrounding areas....
Helene Has Killed at Least 42 People in 5 States
Helene, a deadly storm system, has wreaked havoc across five states in the United States, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The storm,...
Hurricane Helene: Storm Decision Fatigue Is Getting to Me
Hurricane Helene has been churning in the Atlantic Ocean, causing anxiety and stress for many people in its path. As the storm approaches, the decision...
China Stocks Soar in Biggest Single-Week Jump Since 2008
China's stock market experienced a significant surge last week, marking the biggest single-week jump since 2008. The Shanghai Composite Index rose by over 8% in...
Mayor Adams, Confronted With Detailed Graft Charges, Says He Won’t Quit
Mayor Adams, who has been confronted with detailed graft charges, has declared that he will not resign from his position. The allegations against him are...