Hunger crisis authority says famine has spread to two regions of Sudan where fighting intensified in recent months
Driver convicted of murder after his truck plowed into July 4 BBQ in NYC, killing 4
A driver who crashed his pickup truck into a July Fourth barbecue and killed four people has been convicted of murder in the 2024 wreck in a New York City park
Judge rejects plea deal for funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 bodies
A Colorado judge has rejected the plea deal of a funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 190 decaying bodies in a bug-infested building
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 03-32-40-43-57, Powerball: 18
Voter ID measure violates California law, appeals court says
A California appeals court has ruled that a Huntington Beach measure requiring voter identification at the polls violates state law
Native Alaska villages were already on the front lines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit.
A week after Typhoon Halong passed through Japan in early October, its remnants crossed the Pacific and struck western Alaska. Nearly 50 Alaska Native communities across the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta near the Bering Sea were met with towering wind speeds, record storm surge, and widespread flooding. At least one person died,...
Coco Gauff’s second serve the only thing between her and sustained success
World No 3 seems to have taken a step forward in linking up with Gavin MacMillan but double faults at the WTA Finals shows there is still work to be done For a brief, hopeful moment in the middle of an intense tussle with her compatriot Jessica Pegula, it seemed...
Steward injury could offer Smith the chance to start for England against Fiji
Hand injury leaves full-back’s availability in doubt Smith in frame with Furbank and Daly ruled out A hand injury to the full-back Freddie Steward could present Marcus Smith with a fresh chance to start for England when they face Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday. Steve Borthwick’s team will meet the...
Jacoby Brissett steps up for Cardinals to sink Cowboys and end losing streak
Kyler Murray said to be not ready after foot problems Dallas fall to 3-5-1 as Arizona move to 3-5 with win Jacoby Brissett had a stock answer ready for the question of whether the Arizona quarterback has done enough to be the replacement, not just the fill-in, for Kyler Murray....
Cocktails and checkmates: the young Britons giving chess a new lease of life
Laid-back clubs proving a hit in London, Birmingham and elsewhere as people look for new ways to socialise One of the liveliest spots on a Tuesday night in east London’s Brick Lane isn’t a restaurant or a streetwear brand pop-up, it’s a chess club – or chess club-nightclub hybrid, to...