2023 was extremely hot. Then came 2024
It's looking like 2024 will be the hottest year since record-keeping began, unseating 2023 for the top spot. Climate change is playing a role, and scientists say it was even hotter than expected.
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What role will local journalism play in Ukraine's resistance and recovery?
Charlie Sennott, founder and editor-in-chief of the Groundtruth Project, spoke about his trip to Bucha. -
Meet Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife vet and a renowned conservationist
When she came eye-to-eye with a gorilla for the first time, she felt an "instant connection." -
25 years after Good Friday agreement, Boston leaders say it is a model for peace
The agreement ended decades years of violence on the Irish island. -
The royals dropped 'consort' from Queen Camilla's title. What's the big deal?
Buckingham Palace released King Charles' coronation invitation on Tuesday, giving royal watchers much to discuss. The invitation, printed on recycled… -
He felt the slither of a venomous snake in the cockpit — then turned the plane around
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Of all the things to go wrong midair in the cockpit of a plane, finding a poisonous snake under the pilot's seat must surely… -
One-time supporter of Guantánamo's military court now says it was 'doomed'
A former top Bush administration official called that effort "doomed from the start." -
Parisians overwhelmingly vote to expel e-scooters from their streets
PARIS — Parisians have overwhelmingly voted to banish the French capital's ubiquitous for-hire e-scooters from their streets, in a mini-referendum the… -
For Passover, I sent matzo to the Jews of Uganda. They've given me a gift as well
My friend Jacob reaches out to me in Albany, New York, 7,677 miles from his home in Mbale, Uganda. He is seeking matzo for Passover and prayers for his…
