Zimbabwe releases prisoners in amnesty, reducing overcrowding
Zimbabwe has begun releasing more than 4,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty
2023-05-20 16:21
A year after Mariupol’s fall, Azovstal survivor recalls surrender with pain and a sense of purpose
A Mariupol police officer who was among the last defenders to surrender from the Azovstal steel mill is among those to mark a year since they surrendered on orders of the Ukrainian president
2023-05-20 16:19
No joke: China's backlash against stand-up stirs fear of comedy clampdown
By Yew Lun Tian and Casey Hall BEIJING/SHANGHAI One joke by a Chinese comedian about the nation's military
2023-05-20 15:54
A dozen critically endangered red wolf pups were born at the North Carolina Zoo
The North Carolina Zoo has welcomed three litters of red wolf pups, bringing in a dozen new members of the world's most endangered wolf species.
2023-05-20 15:28
Jim Brown Appreciation: Remembering Hall of Fame running back's lasting impact on and off field
Jim Brown was both extraordinary and extraordinarily complicated
2023-05-20 15:25
Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit as world leaders sanction Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in Hiroshima for diplomatic meetings
2023-05-20 14:59
Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa
Scottish-Ghanaian architect Lesley Lokko is giving voices that have long been silenced a platform at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale
2023-05-20 14:26
Amid a conservative takeover of a Florida liberal arts college, graduation attendees boo a former Trump adviser giving a keynote speech
Dr. Scott Atlas, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, was met with a flurry of boos, jeers and chants as he delivered a keynote speech during the graduation ceremony for the New College of Florida Friday night, amid a contentious conservative government takeover of the college.
2023-05-20 13:56
WNBA-Griner greeted by US VP Harris in return to court
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES Brittney Griner returned to the WNBA hardwood on Friday night in Los Angeles
2023-05-20 13:52
End of an era? GOP walkout shows political chasm where 'The Oregon Way' once meant bipartisan trust
The political divide affecting the United States is hitting Oregon hard
2023-05-20 13:17
Transgender health: Comparing model bills to real proposals
An Associated Press analysis has found that many of this year’s statehouse proposals to restrict gender-affirming care for youths are identical or very similar to some model legislation
2023-05-20 12:55
Uvalde families dig in for new test of gun industry protections
Families in Uvalde, Texas, are digging in for a new test of legal protections for the gun industry as they mark one year since the Robb Elementary School shooting
2023-05-20 12:52