SCARBOROUGH (AP): New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Canada’s Atlantic coast. That means boaters, beachgoers and fishermen who spend time in the northern waters are learning to...
KHARTOUM (AP): All that remains of Afaf al-Tayeb’s home in Sudan’s Khartoum province is a charred, windowless structure with peeling paint. Yet, in June, she eagerly returned, feeling safe again for the first time since the Sudanese army said it...
Marissa Loewen first started using artificial intelligence in 2014 as a project management tool. She has autism and ADHD and said it helped immensely with organizing her thoughts. “We try to use it conscientiously though because we do realize that...
Jamel Bishop is seeing a big change in his classrooms as he begins his senior year at Doss High School in Louisville, Kentucky, where cellphones are now banned during instructional time. In previous years, students often weren’t paying attention...
NEW YORK (AP): Summer can be a time of big transitions for kids. It’s often the season for moving to a new home or preparing for a different school. And that brings worry and stress. Parents and families can help make things feel more manageable....
WASHINGTON (AP): The Trump administration said Thursday it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid US visas for any violations that could lead to deportation, part of a growing crackdown on foreigners who are permitted to be in the...
WASHINGTON (AP): Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for President Donald Trump’s law enforcement crackdown will start carrying firearms, the Pentagon said Friday. The Defense...
UNITED NATIONS (AP): A drone attack on a UN convoy set fire to all 16 trucks carrying desperately needed food to Sudan’s famine-hit North Darfur region and destroyed all the vehicles, the United Nations said Thursday. UN associate spokesperson...
DAKAR (AP): A major cybercrime crackdown coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrest of 1,209 suspects across Africa and the recovery of nearly $97.4 million, the organisation announced Friday. Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the operation took...
CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations high commissioner for human rights on Friday said it was appalled by "brutal" attacks by Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's western region of Darfur, which killed at least 89 civilians, including 16 who were summarily...
KILIFI, Kenya (AP) — Five bodies were exhumed from shallow graves in coastal Kenya, at a site near where more than 400 bodies of followers of a doomsday cult were recovered two years ago. Government pathologist Dr Richard Njoroge on Thursday...
KAMPALA (AP): Uganda has agreed to a deal with the United States to take deported migrants as long as they don’t have criminal records and are not unaccompanied minors, the foreign ministry said Thursday. The ministry said in a statement that the...
KYIV AP): Russia launched a rare drone and missile attack on western Ukraine overnight, officials said Thursday, striking targets including an American-owned electronics plant and injecting further uncertainty into the U.S.-led efforts to end the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal auto safety regulators are investigating why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to quickly tell them about crashes involving its self-driving technology, a potentially significant development given the company's...
The number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023, a research group said Thursday, a major increase that still falls well short of estimates from President Donald Trump and some critics of...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – One of Guyana's political parties, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), has written to the United Nations (UN) and CARICOM claiming political discrimination and financial persecution. The letter not only highlight the “plight...
WASHINGTON (CMC): The Secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, on Wednesday said the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping will have a “critical role” to play in the ongoing efforts to restore stability and...
PARIS (AP): French President Emmanuel Macron denounced Netanyahu’s remarks as “abject” and “erroneous” in response to Israel Prime Minister’s accusations that his intention to recognise a Palestinian state is fueling antisemitism. Tensions between...
A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official said. Two people were also injured in the crash, Ministry of Interior spokesperson Abdul Mateen Qani told The Associated Press...
TAIPEI (AP): Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing’s long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory. Xi arrived in Tibet’s regional capital of Lhasa, where...
TEL AVIV (AP): Israel gave final approval Wednesday for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could destroy hopes for a future...
MEXICO CITY (AP): A car of the tourist-focused Maya Train that derailed in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula appears to have left the track because an automated switch tripped as the train was passing, officials said Wednesday. The accident Tuesday in...
UNITED NATIONS, CMC – Haiti is listed among countries with the highest cases of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) as the United Nations stressed the need to support survivors in conflict zones where services are increasingly inaccessible....
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An unidentified flying object crashed into a cornfield and exploded in eastern Poland early Wednesday, the country's news agency PAP reported. Local police said they received reports of the crash around 2 a.m. and found...
HAMILTON CMC): Bermudians were on Tuesday urged to take the threat posed by a slightly weakening Hurricane Erin seriously as the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season moved closer towards the British Overseas Territory. “Too often when...