Grist reports that climate change is loading rice—the beloved grain that feeds more than half of the world's population—with increasing amounts of arsenic, creating a "scary" health burden.
June 13, 2025
Trump says Ukraine peace deal is ‘closer than ever’ after Berlin talks, but is it? Here are the key sticking points
December 16, 2025
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have announced they will withdrawal from Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo following U.S. pressure
December 16, 2025
Rome has opened two subway stations
December 16, 2025
The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal workers departed after cutbacks by the Trump administration, the government said in delayed reports
December 16, 2025
Bondi terror suspects driven by ‘Islamic State ideology,’ recently traveled to Philippine island wracked by extremism
December 16, 2025
A jury convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Ana Walshe. Walshe is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole – the mandatory punishment for first-degree murder in Massachusetts.
December 15, 2025
A Paris labor court has ruled that Paris Saint-Germain must pay over 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappé
December 16, 2025
In an underwater nursery just off the Dominican Republic coast, tiny corals born in a laboratory are slowly growing under the eye of conservationists
December 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says peace proposals for U.S. officials to present to Russia could be finalized within days
December 16, 2025
White Christmas hopes could be dashed by a big weather pattern change in December’s second half
December 16, 2025
Australia's federal police commissioner has confirmed that a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was a terrorist attack inspired by the Islamic State group
December 16, 2025
France's first lady has defended her use of a sexist slur against feminist protesters
December 16, 2025
New dashcam video shows couple confronting Bondi Beach gunman before deadly rampage
December 16, 2025
European Union envoys are fine-tuning a plan to use frozen Russian assets as collateral for a massive loan to support Ukraine over the next two years
December 16, 2025
Los Angeles 2028 organizers promise affordable Olympic tickets amid World Cup controversy
December 16, 2025
Police say suspected militants have opened fire on a police officer guarding a team of polio workers in northwestern Pakistan, killing the officer and a passerby
December 16, 2025
NBA Cup faces pressure to terminate its partnership with Emirates over UAE’s alleged role in Sudan crisis
December 16, 2025
Visualizing how Sydney’s deadly Bondi Beach shooting unfolded
December 15, 2025
President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices
December 16, 2025
China says it will begin imposing anti-dumping duties of up to 19.8% on imports of pork products from the European Union, after a review that could have resulted in tariffs of up to 62.4%
December 16, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 34 other countries have formally approved plans to create a compensation body for damages caused by Russia's invasion
December 16, 2025
England and Australia players will wear black armbands and flags at Adelaide Oval will be flown at half-staff on Wednesday in an Ashes tribute to the victims of the Bondi beach shootings
December 16, 2025
The victims of a mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach range from a 10-year-old girl with a gentle soul to an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor
December 16, 2025
European Union leaders are gathering this week at the end of political year dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump
December 16, 2025
Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after cold waters off Cape Cod left them with frostbite and pneumonia
December 16, 2025
The Pittsburgh Steelers have taken care of the Miami Dolphins to stay atop the AFC North
December 16, 2025
President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with news organizations over his time in office has led to a host of legal battles and disputes
December 16, 2025
US military strikes 3 more boats in the Pacific Ocean, killing 8
December 16, 2025
The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people
December 16, 2025
Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran politician who has long attracted comparisons to Donald Trump
December 15, 2025
Gary from Zootopia 2 is a hit in China. Now young people are buying venomous pit vipers
December 16, 2025
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out at the end of next month to prevent another midair collision like the one near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January
December 16, 2025
A Massachusetts man has been found guilty of murdering his wife, who has never been found after she disappeared nearly three years ago
December 15, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador has become a significant issue in the Trump administration's immigration policies
December 15, 2025
Brown University teaching assistant Joseph Oduro walks Dana Bash through the horrifying moments when a shooter entered his classroom and opened fire on his students.
December 15, 2025
The Justice Department and California are facing off in federal court over the state's new congressional map that favors Democrats
December 15, 2025
The Associated Press has withdrawn its story about aviation safety
December 15, 2025
The Trump administration says in a court filing that the president’s White House ballroom construction project must continue for unexplained national security reasons
December 15, 2025
Manchester United has drawn with visiting Bournemouth 4-4 in one of the best Premier League games of the season
December 15, 2025
Crews used sandbags to shore up an earthen levee south of Seattle after a small section failed after a week of heavy rains
December 15, 2025
‘Scared is the only way to put it’: Brown campus remains on edge with killer on the loose
December 15, 2025
Federal authorities have announced the arrests of four alleged members of an extremist anti-capitalist and anti-government group suspected of planning coordinated bombing attacks in Southern California
December 15, 2025
Prosecutors played audio recordings to show jurors that a Wisconsin judge knew what was at stake when she directed an immigrant to a private door while federal agents were in the courthouse to arrest him
December 15, 2025
Silk Eyes races past Mr. Thunder at the top of the stretch, thrilling the crowd at a racetrack in Venezuela’s capital
December 15, 2025
Australian leaders have promised to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach
December 15, 2025
Roma has moved to within three points of Serie A leader Inter Milan after beating visiting Como 1-0
December 15, 2025
In a first, Ukraine says it struck Russian submarine in Black Sea port with underwater drones
December 15, 2025
Pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai would devote himself to God and his family rather than political activism if he were released
December 15, 2025
FAA head vows to maintain safety measures implemented after tragic DC plane crash
US Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee's spot
States sue Trump administration again over billions in withheld electric vehicle charging funds
The US labels another Latin American cartel a terrorist group as the anti-drug war escalates
Trump expands travel ban, adding 5 more countries and imposing new limits on others
Trump will go to Delaware for the dignified transfer of the 2 National Guard members killed in Syria
Vance acknowledges Americans’ economic pain in speech that contrasts with Trump’s tone on affordability
Doctor who helped sell ketamine to actor Matthew Perry before his overdose death avoids prison time