FDA’s top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe ‘serious concerns’
The head of the Food and Drug Administration’s drug center abruptly resigned Sunday amid concerns about his personal conduct
Names of 5 million Holocaust victims identified, Israel’s Yad Vashem says
JERUSALEM — For decades, Hinda Koza-Culp’s family clung to a black-and-white photograph and a haunting story: Her great-grandmother’s six siblings and parents were all murdered
Airport Delays Mount Nationwide as Shutdown Enters 2nd Month
As the government shutdown drags on, flight delays are piling up, impacting travel nationwide with more than 5,000 flight delays on Sunday alone. Some airports
Israeli military’s ex-top lawyer arrested as scandal over video leak deepens
Maj Gen Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi resigned on Friday, admitting leaking a video allegedly showing abuse of a Palestinian detainee.
Maldives bans smoking for younger generations
Anyone born on or after 1 January 2007 will be banned from using, buying or selling tobacco products in the archipelago.
Valencia leader resigns over handling of deadly floods
A year after flash floods killed 229 people in the Valencia region, Carlos Mazón acknowledged “mistakes” were made.
At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan
The quake struck near Mazar-e Sharif, one of Afghanistan’s largest cities, in the early hours of Monday.
Both sides say democracy is at stake with Prop. 50 — but for very different reasons
Even by the incendiary campaigns California is used to, Proposition 50 has been notable for its sharp attacks to cut through the dense, esoteric issue
MLB free-agent tracker: Sluggers Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker and Kyle Schwarber head the list
No otherworldly talent such as Juan Soto or Shohei Ohtani is available this offseason, yet excellent players pepper the market, including several ex-Dodgers and Angels.
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
Liverpool host Real Madrid in our featured Champions League live text commentary stream on Tuesday.
Protests in Mexico after mayor who declared war on cartels is killed
Mexicans stormed a local government building to call for justice over the murder of a mayor who’d declared war on drug c
President Hassan sworn in following deadly Tanzania election
Samia Suluhu Hassan was announced winner by a landslide last week in a vote uncontested by the opposition.
JCPenney once advertised a tea kettle that some said resembled Hitler
The retailer’s billboard went viral in 2013 and was quickly taken down, but not before the item sold out online.
12-year-old boy achieved nuclear fusion from his bedroom in 2018. The FBI visited afterwards
The agency swept Jackson Oswalt’s home for radiation in 2018 after he became the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion.