'Lahaina belongs to its people': Hawaii governor insists fire-ravaged Maui community will be rebuilt as search efforts continue
Amid concerns that speculators may snap up destroyed land, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green insisted Friday that the years-long undertaking of rebuilding Maui's historic Lahaina community will prioritize residents' desires over those of property developers.
2023-08-19 16:29
Ukraine Recap: Putin Visits Rostov; Impact of Black Sea Blockade
President Vladimir Putin traveled to the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District for the first time since June’s
2023-08-19 16:22
Hurricane Hilary threatens dangerous rain for Mexico's Baja. California may get rare tropical storm
Hurricane Hilary is headed for Mexico’s Baja California with “life-threatening and potentially catastrophic” rain and flash flooding, while officials as far north as Los Angeles are scrambling to get the homeless off the streets, set up shelters and prepare for evacuations
2023-08-19 16:22
Building on Barcelona's success, Spain is playing its first Women's World Cup final against England
The Spanish squad is built on a core of Barcelona players who have triumphed with their club
2023-08-19 16:16
A scramble of last-ditch diplomacy aims at finding a peaceful solution to Niger's deepening crisis
A delegation from regional nations is expected to arrive in Niger in a last-ditch diplomacy effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who ousted the country’s president last month
2023-08-19 15:56
Gulf Coast officials are scrambling to prepare for two weather disasters to combine in deadly fashion
Officials in Miami, New Orleans and Houston are now grappling with how to handle two potentially deadly disasters set to compound: a hurricane and extreme heat.
2023-08-19 15:29
Third of Ukraine Crop Exports Wiped Out After Black Sea Block
The Kremlin’s efforts to paralyze Ukrainian food shipments are succeeding, with a third of the country’s crop exports
2023-08-19 15:27
James Gunn: 'I was never making a young Superman movie'
James Gunn is not making a "young Superman movie", despite speculation the film would focus on the hero in this youth.
2023-08-19 15:24
Swiss national arrested in military-ruled Myanmar for allegedly insulting Buddhism in film
A Swiss citizen has been arrested in military-ruled Myanmar for creating a film that allegedly insulted Buddhism
2023-08-19 15:20
Gran Turismo star Orlando Bloom hails 'dedication' of racers
Orlando Bloom wanted to explore the less glamourous side of the motor racing world in 'Gran Turismo'.
2023-08-19 15:18
In rural Zimbabwe, a group of grandmothers counters alleged election intimidation, bias on WhatsApp
Ahead of national elections next week, some people in Zimbabwe's rural areas say they are facing intimidation from supporters of the long-ruling ZANU-PF party and a biased state-run media that restricts their options
2023-08-19 14:29
Explainer-Canada's record wildfire season: what's behind it and when will it end?
More than 20,000 people in Yellowknife were evacuating the northern Canadian city as fire crews on Thursday battled
2023-08-19 14:27