Nigeria's Next-Generation Protest Movement

1 minute ago | Foreign Policy

Demonstrations against police brutality-organized on social media and powered by artists and musicians-have shown Nigeria's youth that they have the power to change society.
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Health panel proposes colon cancer tests start at 45, not 50

1 minute ago | ABC

The change reflects a growing concern about rising rates of colon cancer in younger people.
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Steady Rain Coming Thursday

2 minutes ago | WTAE | 2 articles

Two-vehicle crash closes Fordham Boulevard in Chapel Hill

2 minutes ago | WRAL

A box truck collided with an SUV on Fordham Boulevard in Chapel Hill on Wednesday morning.
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3 social media CEOs face grilling by Republican senators on unfounded claims of anti-conservative bias

2 minutes ago | ABC | 2 articles

Twitter, Facebook and Google leaders are facing a grilling by GOP senators making unfounded allegations that they show anti-conservative bias.
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Celebrations after Dodgers' World Series win turn unruly, violent in downtown LA; at least 2 detained amid looting, vandalism

2 minutes ago | ABC | 2 articles

Celebrations for the Dodgers' World Series win took a chaotic turn overnight in parts of Los Angeles, including in downtown where a semi-truck was looted and a police car and...
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Turkey to take legal & diplomatic steps over France's Charlie Hebdo caricature of Erdogan

8 minutes ago | RT

Ankara warned it's preparing legal and diplomatic steps in response to a caricature of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in France's satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. The cartoon...
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Melbourne residents give laughable excuses for breaking lockdown rules, as mind-boggling $20 MILLION in fines issued

8 minutes ago | RT

As Melbourne's roughly five million residents emerge from the latest strict coronavirus lockdown, reports of baffling excuses given by rulebreakers to police to avoid heavy...
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Bye, bye Bartomeu: Now that the Barca boss has gone and Lionel Messi's got what he wanted, the pressure will be on him to deliver

8 minutes ago | RT

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu and the board of directors have resigned from the club, meaning Lionel Messi has got what he wanted - now it's time for the Argentine...
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Iowa monitoring staffing levels as virus hospitalizations spike

9 minutes ago | KCCI

Nearly 600 patients are in Iowa hospitals with coronavirus and state officials are monitoring staffing levels.
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'She just brought joy': Cake Lady helps wounded soldiers heal, one treat at...

Retired nurse Kath Ryan has made some 1,260 visits to hospitals, bonding with the patients as she fed them an estimated 1 million slices of cake. Read more ...

Dodgers' Justin Turner was pulled from Game 6 after positive COVID-19 test

The positive test was announced on the broadcast after the end of the game, which the Dodgers won to clinch the World Series title. Read more ...

L.A. Dodgers Win World Series In Game 6, Defeating Tampa Bay 3-1

It was the end of a pandemic-shortened season of only 60 games. Los Angeles won for the first time in 32 years. Read more ...

Chrissy Teigen shares a heartfelt essay about the loss of her son Jack

After suffering the devastating loss of her son Jack with John Legend, Chrissy Teigen has opened up about the experience. Read more ...

President Trump's campaign website was briefly 'defaced,' campaign...

Trump campaign spokesperson Tim Murtaugh says the campaign is working with law enforcement authorities to investigate the source of what it called an “attack.” Read more ...

Chicago store guard stabbed 27 times after asking women to wear masks

Two sisters accused of stabbing a store security guard 27 times with a knife after he asked them to wear face masks and use hand sanitizer were ordered held without bond Tuesday. Read more ...

NXIVM Leader Keith Raniere Sentenced to 120 Years in Prison Following Sex...

Disgraced self-improvement guru Keith Raniere, whose NXIVM followers included millionaires and Hollywood actors, was sentenced to 120 years on Tuesday for turning some... Read more ...

Reality bites for Putin's much-hyped COVID-19 vaccine, as concerns over...

As the second wave of COVID-19 hits Russia - with record numbers of new infections and deaths - the vaccine, named Sputnik V, is far from being widely available to the general... Read more ...

MLB star dubbed 'f*cking LUNATIC' in angry backlash after returning to...

Los Angeles Dodgers star Justin Turner has been branded "beyond selfish" after he was removed from their World Series-winning game because he had tested positive for Covid-19... Read more ...

Barrett sworn in as newest Supreme Court justice as issues important to...

Amy Coney Barrett has been formally sworn in as the Supreme Court's ninth justice. Read more ...