US pummels Cuban economy with new sanctions on mining, construction
US economic restrictions have strained the island’s already fragile economy, prompting blackouts and medical shortages.
Landslide at illegal gold mine kills 13 people in Colombia
At least 13 people have been killed and seven others injured in an unlicensed gold mine in southwest Colombia.
Watch: Fishermen rescued after five days adrift in cool box
The men, aged 53 and 32, lost contact with their fishing cooperative on 14 August, 75 miles off the coast of Mexico.
Jailed Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan taken to hospital for treatment
Khan was taken from Adiala jail and sent to Shifa International Hospital under heavy security, local media report.
Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western Nigeria
The incident took place in the country’s northwest Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding “I know what it’s like to be hit by one of these beasts”.
Letter in Epstein files details unproven sex trafficking allegations against Trump
While the letter is real, the timeline the writer provided casts doubt on whether the allegations are credible.
Two Binance Employees Detained in the U.A.E. Amid Police Inquiries
The detentions of the workers, who have been released, are a sign of legal pressure that the world’s largest crypto exchange faces in the Emirates
Why State Farm is distributing $5B in cash among its auto insurance customers
A spokesperson for the company confirmed the plan in an email and shared instructions for the customers who may benefit.
The Funny Way That Stand-Up Comics Are Posting on Social Media
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger
Iranian woman was involved in 1979 hostage crisis. Her son and his family were detained by ICE for it
Eissa Hashemi’s wife, Maryam Tahmasebi, described their detainment as “bloodline punishment” for her mother-in-law’s ties to the Iranian government.
A SpaceX rocket smashed into the Moon — NASA just revealed the crater
A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 stage crashed into the Moon on Aug. 5, leaving behind a newly formed crater about 60 feet wide. NASA’s Lunar
GOP nominee swears he’s not selling campaign merch — one detail blew up his denial
Questions swirled on Thursday after a GOP nominee denied selling online merchandise to support his campaign, a claim that seems to be unsupported by the
White nationalist takeover plot for rural America exposed after secret Rome meeting
White nationalist leaders gathered in Rome, Italy, this year to map out how they could exploit America’s collapsing local news industry, openly celebrating the death