California bill would give public university admission priority to slaves’ descendants
A California lawmaker said he will introduce a bill Monday that would give admission priority to the descendants of slaves at ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Ukraine for his first visit in 2 1/2 years
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years Monday. The visit comes just weeks ...
Dozens, including children, killed in stampede following clashes at a Guinea soccer match
Dozens of soccer fans, including children, were killed in a stampede that followed clashes during a soccer match in southern Guinea’s largest city, local media and a ...
Supreme Court to hear arguments on flavored vape regulations imposed after youth vaping spike
The Supreme Court will hear a vaping case on Monday, weighing federal regulators’ decisions blocking sweet vaping products ...
Climate solution: Sails make a comeback in shipping, to dent its huge carbon footprint
Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he’d be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that ...
Before exiting, Biden heads to Africa to highlight his own counter to China. Will Trump take it up?
President Joe Biden is finally making his long-promised visit to Africa this week, attempting to showcase a U.S.-backed ...
The International Criminal Court is facing pushback and doubts as its member states meet
The International Criminal Court’s member states open their annual meeting Monday while the court faces pushback over arrest ...
Democrats still don’t agree on the seriousness of their political problem after election defeat
Nearly a month after a devastating election loss that exposed cracks in the very foundation of their party, Democrats remain ...
California lawmakers to begin special session to ‘Trump-proof’ state laws
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers will return to the state Capitol on Monday to begin a special session to protect the state’s progressive policies ...
Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat
Australian police seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects’ boat broke down off the coast of Queensland, ...
First transgender attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, challenging health care ban for minors
When the Supreme Court this week wades into the contentious issue of transgender rights, the justices will hear from an ...
US Navy destroys Houthi missiles and drones targeting American ships in Gulf of Aden
U.S. Navy destroyers shot down seven missiles and drones fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels at the warships and three American ...