By Maria Cheng | Associated Press LONDON — The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency on Wednesday, with cases confirmed …
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA VINHEDO, Brazil (AP) — A passenger plane crashed into a gated residential community in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, killing all 61 people …
By Hillel Italie | Associated Press NEW YORK — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut novel “The Country Girls” before gaining …
(CNN) — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that his 2024 Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, “happened to turn Black” a few years ago, saying that “all of …
(CNN) — Sheila Jackson Lee, a longtime Democratic congresswoman from Texas who was an outspoken advocate for Black Americans for decades, has died. She was 74. “Today, with incredible grief for …
By Hillel Italie | Associated Press NEW YORK — Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such …
By Laura J. Nelson | Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES – A government watchdog group on Monday requested a federal investigation into Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, saying the former …
By Heather Hollingsworth | Associated Press CHILLICOTHE, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court has cleared the way for the release of a Missouri woman whose murder conviction was overturned after …
By Josef Federman | Associated Press JERUSALEM — The Israeli military on Tuesday said it would begin sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men next week — a step that …
By Melissa Perez Winder, Ed White and Jim Salter | Associated Press CHICAGO — Hundreds of people in a southern Illinois town were ordered to evacuate Tuesday as water rolled …