By EDITH M. LEDERER UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations estimates that more than 16,000 civilians detained by Russia during its war in Ukraine are still being “deprived of…
California lawmakers seem to be on the verge of passing a costly bill that could add as much as $15 billion to the cost of public pensions for the state’s…
Following the filing of felony charges against a Los Angeles police officer for recording his co-workers’ derogatory remarks, District Attorney Nathan Hochman is facing criticism from Mayor Karen Bass about…
The clues had been turning up for months. Beginning last year with “The Dentist” and continuing regularly throughout 2026, Tim Sullivan’s U.K. mystery novels about neurodivergent detective George Cross have…
PRWire: SEOUL, South Korea, 8 August 2026 — Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF), together with CAP Liberté de Conscience (CAP LC), which has accredited ECOSOC status at the United Nations,…
PRWire: A $3 billion problem: cutting lactation care costs more than it saves A change to how a single lactation visit is reimbursed effectively halves payment for care delivered to…
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Residents of two villages have evacuated their homes near Guatemala’s Fuego volcano following an eruption, the country’s disaster management agency says. Video of the eruption shows…
Lyle Landers, the ex-husband of social media star Sara Gilson, who was killed by estranged husband Jeremiah “Shawn” Duffey in a murder-suicide last month, is advocating to protect her estate…
By LOUISE DIXON LONDON (AP) — Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it’s no longer just standard spicy margs and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the…
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and SHONAL GANGULY NEW DELHI (AP) — For weeks, India’s young protesters waved signs mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government and rallied under an unlikely…
