Brackish water creeping up the Mississippi River may threaten Louisiana’s drinking supply
An influx of salt water in the Mississippi River, which feeds southeastern Louisiana’s drinking water supplies, is once again creeping up the waterway. For the third ...
Vance to speak about immigration in Wisconsin city where tensions flared over refugee resettlement
Stephanie Hirsch remembers growing up in the western Wisconsin city of Eau Claire when the community welcomed newly arriving Hmong refugees from Southeast Asia. So Hirsch, ...
Fortified bouillon cubes are seen as a way to curb malnutrition in Africa as climate worsens hunger
In her cramped, dimly lit kitchen, Idowu Bello leans over a gas cooker while stirring a pot of eba, the thick starchy West African staple made from cassava root. Kidney ...
The lawyer for 3 Americans facing a death sentence over Congo coup attempt files appeal
The lawyer for three Americans sentenced to death in Congo on charges of participating in a coup attempt filed an appeal ...
Barton Springs Pool reopening Thursday
Barton Springs Pool will officially reopen Thursday after it was closed for weeks due to repairs that caused a “safety hazard” in the pool, the city of Austin Park and Recreation ...
The Biden administration is letting Alaska Airlines buy Hawaiian Air after meeting certain terms
The Biden administration is letting Alaska Airlines complete its $1 billion purchase of Hawaiian Airlines after the carriers agreed to certain conditions, including maintaining maintain current ...
The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 8 states
The FBI and U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday were investigating suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in at least eight states, but ...
Hundreds of pagers exploded in Lebanon and Syria in a deadly attack. Here’s what we know.
In what appears to be a sophisticated, remote attack, pagers used by hundreds of members of Hezbollah exploded almost simultaneously in Lebanon and Syria Tuesday, killing at least ...
Russia-linked actors are seeding disinformation about Harris as election nears, Microsoft says
The video was seen millions of times across social media but some viewers were suspicious: It featured a young Black woman who claimed Vice President Kamala Harris left her ...
Juventus and Aston Villa produce convincing wins in Champions League returns
Juventus missed one season. Aston Villa hadn’t competed in 41 years. Both sides hardly missed a beat in their Champions League returns on Tuesday in the debut of the competition’s new ...
A man accused of stalking UConn star Paige Bueckers is found with an engagement ring near airport
A man accused of stalking and harassing UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers said on social media that he intended to marry her and had an engagement ring and lingerie in his possession when he ...
US and UN condemn slaying of environmentalist in Honduras
The U.S. State Department and other global leaders on Tuesday denounced the slaying of another environmental leader in rural Honduras, adding to mounting concern of ongoing ...