Rescue operation launched after collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the coast of eastern England and a rescue operation is underway, Britain’s coast guard said Monday. Several lifeboats and a coast ...
Young people who aspired to government service dismayed by Trump ending the federal fellows program
A young economist who had uprooted her life for civil service. A fierce housing advocate terminated just before buying her first home. A semifinalist whose dreams were dashed ...
Trump loves the Gilded Age and its tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...
Tibetans scuffle with police outside the Chinese Embassy in India as they mark uprising anniversary
Dozens of Tibetan protesters clashed with police outside the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi on Monday as Tibetans living in ...
A cache of explosives in Sydney provoked antisemitic terrorism fears. Police now say it was faked
An explosives-filled trailer that Australian politicians earlier described as an antisemitic terrorism plot and a foiled mass ...
AI made its way to vineyards. Here’s how the technology is helping make your wine
When artificial intelligence-backed tractors became available to vineyards, Tom Gamble wanted to be an early adopter. He knew ...
Measles case confirmed in Maryland resident who recently travelled abroad
Early symptoms include a fever higher than 101 degrees, a runny nose, cough and red, watery eyes. A person will experience a ...
A one-day strike at 13 German airports, including the main hubs, brings most flights to a halt
A one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs and all the country’s other main ...
Pope following Vatican’s spiritual retreat from afar as he recovers from pneumonia in hospital
Pope Francis is participating in the Vatican’s weeklong spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continued his recovery ...
South Africa’s giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92
Athol Fugard, South Africa’s foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as “The ...
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills
North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual ...
What makes Greenland a strategic prize at a time of rising tensions? And why now?
When U.S. President Donald Trump first suggested buying Greenland in 2019, people thought it was just a joke. No one is ...