The recent police shooting of Sonya Massey has sparked a wave of protests and demands for justice in Springfield, Illinois. Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman, was shot and killed by Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson in her home on July 6, 2024. The...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation have discovered cocaine in the tissues of sharks living off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. This marks the first time that the drug has been detected in free-ranging sharks,...
The director of the Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, has resigned following an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, leading to intense scrutiny and criticism of the agency's security measures. Cheatle had been in her role since August 2022....
In a stunning and courageous moment during the Miss Kansas pageant, Alexis Smith publicly called out her domestic abuser, who was present in the audience. Smith, who represented Butler County, took the stage with a powerful message about overcoming abuse, ultimately...
Vice President Kamala Harris has been endorsed by President Joe Biden as his successor following his decision to drop out of the race. Harris, now the Democratic frontrunner, presents a compelling yet complex choice for the party. While she appears to be a seamless...
The Philippines and China have agreed on a provisional arrangement to facilitate the resupply of a Philippine military outpost on a contested reef in the South China Sea. This development, announced by Manila on Sunday, aims to reduce tensions in one of the region’s...
Remco Evenepoel couldn't hold back his tears after finishing third in the Tour de France. The Belgian cyclist finished behind Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard in the final standings. "I've been through a lot this year. I've faced immense pressure and doubts from...
The Dutch government has officially distanced itself from remarks made by far-right leader Geert Wilders, who described Jordan as the "only true" Palestine. This statement, made in response to the Knesset's opposition to a Palestinian state west of the Jordan River,...
In a stunning display of talent, Arike Ogunbowale led Team WNBA to a 117-109 victory over Team USA at the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game. The game, reminiscent of the 2021 All-Star showdown, saw Ogunbowale score a record-breaking 34 points, earning her second MVP award....
The international community has reacted strongly to the United Nations International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling, which declared Israel’s continued occupation of Palestinian territories illegal. Palestinian leaders have celebrated the decision as a significant step...
