MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay’s senate passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia on Wednesday, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally obtain help to end their lives. Related Articles Vatican report …
In a regional first, Uruguay passes a law allowing euthanasia Read MoreBy DEREK GATOPOULOS and EVGENIY MALOLETKA TARASIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The Russian invasion of Ukraine has displaced millions, scattering families across the country and abroad. For many, heavy fighting in the east means crowded shelters, borrowed beds and fading hope. …
US developer builds homes for displaced Ukrainians, offering hope despite war and crisis Read MoreA boy is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly stabbing three staff members at Torrance’s Switzer Learning Center earlier this week, Torrance police said. The ex-student allegedly walked onto campus Monday, Oct. 13, attacked three staff members, attempted to attack …
Boy charged in attack on staff members at Switzer Learning Center in Torrance Read MoreBy RENATA BRITO, Associated Press HA LEJONE, Lesotho (AP) — In the snow-topped mountains of Lesotho, mothers carrying babies on their backs walk for hours to the nearest health clinic, only to find HIV testing isn’t available. Centers catering to …
Lesotho finds its HIV care system unraveling and patients in despair in the wake of US cuts Read MoreBy RAJESH ROY NEW DELHI (AP) — India says it is looking to step up purchases of crude oil and natural gas from the U.S. as it diversifies its energy supplies and confronts criticism by U.S. President Donald Trump over …
India seeks to import more US oil and gas under pressure from Trump to stop Russian oil purchases Read MoreBy GIADA ZAMPANO, Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced the use of hunger as a weapon of war as he urged world leaders to act responsibly and focus on the multitudes across the globe who …
Pope denounces use of hunger as weapon of war as he urges world leaders ‘not to look the other way’ Read MoreBy ILLIA NOVIKOV KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia battered Ukraine’s energy facilities with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in its latest heavy bombardment of the country’s power grid, authorities said Thursday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared to …
Russian barrage causes blackouts in Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks Trump’s help Read MoreBy JOHN LEICESTER and KANIS LEUNG, Associated Press OUISTREHAM, France (AP) — The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II’s most closely guarded secrets: …
Read what a Chinese officer wrote of D-Day in his diary salvaged in Hong Kong Read MoreBy ROD McGUIRK MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan on Thursday appealed his extradition from Australia to the United States over allegations that he illegally trained Chinese military aviators more than a decade ago. Related …
Ex-marine Daniel Duggan appeals extradition to US over claims of training Chinese pilots Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes As we’ve previously reported, Kevin Federline is soon to release a new memoir, and the book contains some truly shocking allegations against his famous ex-wife, Britney Spears. The latest revelation might be the most scandalous to …
Britney Spears Did Cocaine While Breastfeeding Sons, Kevin Federline Claims Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Christine Brown has found her voice. This much is certain. The Sister Wives star came out with a memoir last month that talked openly about her relationship with ex-spouse Kody Brown and where it was lacking. …
Christine Brown: Kody Banged His Other Sister Wives Better Than Me! Read MoreGotta go respect the local speed limits (Sega) We don’t know who asked for it, but Waze owners now have the option to have Sonic the Hedgehog himself give you directions while you drive. If we ever had to pick …
Sonic The Hedgehog satnav app insists that you gotta go slow Read MoreThe date for the Celebrity Traitors’ fateful finale has been set (Picture: BBC/Studio Lambert/CodyBurridge) Celebrity Traitors – dubbed the TV moment of the year – is hotting up nicely, with the Traitors feeling the pressure from the Faithfuls. The BBC reality series, which …
When is The Celebrity Traitors 2025 finale? BBC confirms final episode date Read MoreShaye Bhattessa-Sharma was the youngest contestant to receive an offer on Dragons’ Den (Picture: BBC) A history-making Dragons’ Den contestant’s has been backed by one of the UK’s richest entrepreneurs since his appearance on the BBC show. In 2023 Shaye …
15-year-old Dragons’ Den star now backed by investor with £1,540,000,000 fortune Read MoreLego Tropical Aquarium – you don’t have to worry about this flooding the living room (Lego) Lego have another tempting set for adults this Christmas, but rather than another licensed product this one features some very low maintenance pet fish. …
Lego Tropical Aquarium is the fish tank you never need to clean out Read MoreQudsiyah had been struggling with her mental health, an inquest heard (Picture: MEN Media) A struggling teenage girl reportedly ‘begged’ her father to take her the reservoir where she stepped off a bridge and took her own life. Qudsiyah Mahmood, 13, …
Schoolgirl took her own life during walk with dad at reservoir Read MoreThe average T-shirt breakdown at a Metallica concert goes something like this: 94 percent Metallica shirts, 2 percent Iron Maiden, 2 percent Black Sabbath, 1 percent Slayer, 1 percent Slipknot and .00001 percent Britney Spears/Taylor Swift. (You always have that …
Review: Metallica performs a very different kind of show in San Francisco Read MoreBERKELEY — A 3.1 magnitude earthquake centered in Berkeley jolted the area Thursday morning, official said. No immediate damage or injuries were reported. The quake, which could be felt in surrounding cities, hit about 9:23 a.m. and occurred just over …
3.1 magnitude earthquake centered in Berkeley jolts area Thursday morning Read MoreJonathan Kuminga’s outburst toward a referee in Portland cost him more than just the second half of a preseason basketball game. The NBA fined the Warriors player $35,000 “for making inappropriate contact with and continuing to pursue a game official,” …
Warriors’ Kuminga fined for contact with official ahead of ejection at Blazers Read MoreBy TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press MIAMI — More than 1 million tickets have already been sold for next year’s World Cup, FIFA said Thursday in its first update on numbers since the official start of sales began earlier this month. …
FIFA announces over 1 million tickets sold for 2026 World Cup in North America Read More