Desperate journeys: Syrian refugees fleeing Israel’s assault on Lebanon
From one war zone to another, and back again - how some of the most vulnerable cannot escape wherever they turn.
To boost Ukraine’s army, feared patrols hunt for potential conscripts
Officials looking for men stalk nightclubs, concerts and subway stations but some accuse patrols of dubious measures.
Families want justice, ‘blood money’ for AU peacekeeper killings in Somalia
As African Union forces fighting al-Shabab plan to withdraw this year, Somalis seek accountability for civilian deaths.
Taiwan reports surrounded by 153 Chinese military aircraft during drills
Exercises raise regional tension warns Taipei; US slams war games as it launches drills with Philippines.
On This Day, Oct. 15: Doctors Without Borders awarded Nobel Peace Prize
On Oct. 15, 1999, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the international group Doctors Without Borders.
SpaceX deploys another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
SpaceX early Tuesday launched another batch of nearly two dozen Starlink Internet satellites into space.
Screamfest: Christina Milian put childhood nightmares to work in 'Body Language'
Christina Milian appeared at the Screamfest premiere of her horror film "Body Language" Monday in Hollywood, Calif. She shared how romantic Freddy Krueger dreams led to her first grown-up thriller.
Why weight-loss drugs may be no obesity silver bullet
Ministers are lauding the new generation of weight-loss drugs - but are they really the solution?
Girl’s life saved by pioneering rare diseases study
Diagnosis of Jaydi's genetic disorder led to life-changing treatment, says her mum.
Death by Gas-Lift Bed
Helen Davey recently died when her "Ottoman-styled gas-lift bed" collapsed on her neck and asphyxiated her.I didn't know what a "gas-lift bed" was, so I googled it and found the video below. I agree with the coroner that the design
No, Using Sharpies on Election Ballots Doesn't Invalidate Your Vote
A persistent rumor about the use of Sharpie markers on voting ballots surfaced again in the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Posts Claim Trump Donated $25M to Hurricane Relief. Here's What We Know
The Trump campaign organized a fundraiser to support Hurricane Helene victims. But whether he donated millions of his own money is another question.
A Rumor Claims Walz 'Recruited Young Boys' into High School 'Gay Club.' Here are the Facts
In a world without context, anything can seem nefarious.
