Attack on Cargo Ship Near Yemen in Red Sea Causes Casualties, UK Group Says
The Houthis said they attacked a Saudi oil tanker earlier this month and that more than two dozen ships were forced to be turned around.
Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Threatening US Consulate in Halifax
Halifax police have recovered explosive materials from a car and arrested a man in connected with an alleged bomb threat against the U.S. consulate.
Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 111
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the western part of Colombia on Aug. 10.
FBI Director Vows to ‘Annihilate’ Scam Compounds Targeting Americans
For Americans suspecting a scam, Patel said to call the FBI ‘often and early.’
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In South Carolina, Some GOP Senate Hopefuls Depart from Graham Example
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) and businessman Mark Lynch are among the candidates seeking a little distance from the late senator.
CCP Weighs Taiwan, US Strategies and Leadership Purge at Beidaihe Retreat
Taiwanese officials say the CCP is focused on influencing Taiwan’s elections, blocking U.S. arms sales, and tightening loyalty within the Party.
Ebola Deaths Surpass 2,000 in Congo
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has described this as the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on the continent.
HHS Seeks to Tighten Oversight of Food Additives, Ingredients
A proposed rule seeks to close a decades-old information gap through a mandatory notification program.
EU Urged to Use All Available Leverage Against Morocco Following Ceuta Migrant Surge
Dipomatic pressure comes as Spanish opposition parties urge sporting authorities to reconsider allowing Morocco to co-host the 2030 soccer World Cup.
EXCLUSIVE: Kash Patel: The FBI’s War on Scam Centers Around the World
Working with international partners, the FBI has seized over $15 billion, arrested more than 300 people, and freed thousands of trafficked victims.
This November, Full Retirement Age Officially Hits 67, Completing a Transition Begun in 1983
What is your full retirement age if you were born in 1960, and what does claiming early really cost?
Not New, but New on Netflix for August
Check out our monthly report on what’s debuting on the popular streaming site.
Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Threatening US Consulate in Halifax
Halifax police have recovered explosive materials from a car and arrested a man in connected with an alleged bomb threat against the U.S. consulate.
RCMP Charge Montreal Man Over Alleged Death Threats Against PM Mark Carney
The RCMP said Marc Porlier allegedly made the threatening remarks in an email sent to a senator.
Calgary-Area Farm Restoring Soil Health Through Regenerative Agriculture
A Calgary-area couple credits God’s blessings for the success they have found in improving soil health and growing nutritious food on their farm.
The Serotonin-Melatonin Connection to Scoliosis
Some clinicians believe that treating spinal curvature goes beyond correcting the curve itself.
Echoes of History in Tom Stoppard’s Masterwork
‘Leopoldstadt’ at Writers Theatre delivers a deeply personal warning against the illusion of safety.
Judge Largely Rejects Minnesota Bid to Block Trump Admin Title IX Rules on Transgender Students
The ruling leaves the state’s claim to $2.9 billion in federal funding intact.
Trump Says Iran Must Pay Compensation for US Soldiers Killed or Wounded
The money would be ‘for all of the people’ that Iran has ‘killed and gravely wounded’ with its ‘roadside bombs and many conflicts,’ he said.
3 Big Questions to Ask Your Aging Parents
Difficult conversations about aging parents can help prevent financial and caregiving crises later.
Trump Says Replacing Infantino Would Be ‘Terrible Mistake’
Trump said FIFA President Gianni Infantino was ‘fantastic’ and had just presided over the most successful World Cup ever.
Do Plants Have Consciousness?
The boundaries we have drawn around perception and awareness may be narrower than we thought.
Peaches: An Unexpected Source of Carotenoids That Benefits the Eyes and Skin
Peaches owe their golden-orange hue to carotenoids, natural plant pigments.
Long-Term Instagram Use Linked to a Weaker Sense of Self, Study Shows
Researchers in Milan used virtual reality to test whether years of Instagram use affects how people recognize their own face.
Salsa Party on a Plate
Taking a cue from the spicy Latin dance that shares the name, edible salsas are a party of ingredients that collide and crunch in your mouth.
How to Keep Ants Away Once You’ve Treated the Ant Hill
Ants are simply looking for three things: food, water, and a safe place to build a home.
Demand for Experiences Surges as Travelers Prioritize Activities Over Relaxation
It seems consumers are increasingly showing signs that they appreciate the experiential part of travel.
