Columbia University President Minouche Shafik Steps Down After Tumultuous Tenure Marked by Protests
NEW YORK — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik resigned Wednesday after a short and turbulent period in charge. During her […]
Hurricane Ernesto’s Projected Path
Hurricane Ernesto intensified from a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday morning, bringing heavy rain and wind […]
Nassau County Implements First Post-Pandemic Face Mask Ban in US
Nassau County in New York state implemented a face mask ban on Wednesday, marking the first such measure in the […]
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreaks in Africa a Global Health Emergency
LONDON — The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global health […]
Geyse Ferreira Denounces Homophobic Abuse After Sharing Photos with Partner
Manchester United and Brazilian soccer star Geyse Ferreira has publicly condemned homophobic comments directed towards her. The 26-year-old soccer player […]
Netflix Documentary Explores Father-Daughter Dance Inside a Prison
Parenting is hard enough without any additional complications. So imagine trying to parent from behind bars. A new Netflix documentary […]
Shooting at Virginia State University Injures Four, Police Investigate Multiple Suspects
PETERSBURG, Va. — Chesterfield County Police reported that a shooting incident occurred early Wednesday morning at Virginia State University, leaving […]
Inflation Slows, But Prices Remain High
The annual inflation rate has slowed down, according to new data released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. […]
Japan’s First “Megaquake Advisory” Raises Concerns After Powerful Earthquake
TOKYO — Japan, a nation highly susceptible to earthquakes, issued its first-ever “megaquake advisory” last week after a significant earthquake […]
Kishida Resigns as Japan’s Prime Minister, Setting Stage for Leadership Race
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced he will not seek a second term as leader of the Liberal Democratic […]
Federal Court Ruling Casts Doubt on Student Loan Forgiveness for SAVE Borrowers
A federal court ruling on Friday has thrown the future of student loan forgiveness into uncertainty for millions of borrowers […]
Mars May Have Much Larger Water Reserves Than Previously Thought
Mars, once thought to be a watery world like Earth, may still hold vast reserves of water, but not in […]
Arizona Abortion Ballot Measure’s Potential Impact on Presidential Election
Arizona voters will have a crucial decision to make in November: whether to formally protect the right to abortion in […]
Africa Declares Mpox a Continent-Wide Public Health Emergency
An mpox outbreak in Africa has been declared a continent-wide public health emergency. This is the first time the region’s […]
Indian Doctors Strike Nationwide After Resident’s Murder
Doctors at a large number of government hospitals in India have been on strike since Monday following the rape and […]