The Andaman coast was one of very few places in the world with a viable population but then dead dugongs began washing up. Now half have gone A solitary figure stands on the shore of Thailand’s Tang Khen Bay. The tide is slowly rising over the expanse of sandy beach,...
Era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ is here, UN report says
Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert The world has entered an era of “global water bankruptcy” that is harming billions of people, a UN report has declared. The overuse and pollution of water must be tackled urgently, the report’s...
What’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open
Sheinbaum reassures Mexico after US military movements spark concern
Mexico is showing sensitivity to U.S. military movements since the attack earlier this month on Venezuela
Christian leaders urge protecting worshippers’ rights after protesters interrupt service
Several faith leaders are urgently calling for protecting the rights of worshippers while also expressing compassion for migrants
100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country
More than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off the interstate in Michigan as snow fueled by the Great Lakes blanketed the state
Driver in custody after car crashes into lobby of Massachusetts police station
A car has rammed into the front of the police station in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Judge refuses to block new DHS policy
A federal judge has refused to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring members of Congress to give a week’s notice before they can visit immigration detention facilities
Police search for suspect in the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife
An Indiana state court judge and his wife are in stable condition after being shot in their Lafayette home
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 05-28-34-37-55, Powerball: 17