Trump invites Colombian president to White House after threatening his country with military strike
President Donald Trump abruptly changed his tone Wednesday about his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, saying they had exchanged a friendly phone call and he'd even invited the leader of the South American country to the White House.
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The Cossacks' traditions live on near the front lines in Ukraine
KHORTYTSIA, Ukraine — This lush, wild island, the largest on the Dnipro River, is just outside the southern city of Zaporizhzhia, not far from the front… -
How scientists lasered in on a 'monumental' Maya city — with actual lasers
It's not every day that modern researchers uncover an ancient lost city.But for a network of scientists exploring Mexico's central Yucatan Peninsula, that… -
A worm that survived 46,000 years in permafrost wows scientists
Scientists have discovered a worm that managed to stretch its short life expectancy — by tens of thousands of years. -
A drone attack on Moscow briefly shut the airport and injured one
Russian authorities say three Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow in the early hours on Sunday, injuring one person and prompting a temporary closure for… -
In a first, the U.S. picks an Indigenous artist for a solo show at the Venice Biennale
The U.S. State Department has selected an Indigenous artist to represent the country at the 2024 Venice Biennale. Jeffrey Gibson, a member of the… -
Sinéad O'Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56
LONDON (AP) — Sinéad O'Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles… -
The U.S. begins its quest for a World Cup three-peat by taking on Vietnam
The World Cup has kicked off in Australia and New Zealand, commencing a glorious month of soccer.For many fans stateside, the tournament begins in earnest… -
This no-frills college helps students get a degree quickly, simply and affordably
COVENTRY, England — When she finished high school, Helen Kinchin got what was supposed to be a temporary job, after which she planned to go to…