Three South African navy personnel died and a senior officer was in critical condition after seven crew members of a submarine were swept off its deck by big waves as a helicopter was attempting to transfer supplies, the Department of Defence said Thursday. Wednesday’s accident happened as an Air Force […]

Ryanair said on Thursday it will cut 17 routes from its winter schedule at its home base in Dublin and allocate 19 new Boeing 737 MAX planes to other European airports that offer incentives to fly quieter, lower CO2 emission aircraft. Ryanair plans to move some of the new MAX […]

The former head of a nonprofit domestic violence agency is charged with fraud and grand theft two years after she and the agency agreed to pay Florida $5 million to settle a civil lawsuit, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced Thursday. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued an […]

Australia’s center-left Labor government on Thursday said it would hold an independent inquiry into the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic to better prepare for future health crises. Australia closed its international borders and locked down cities among other pandemic restrictions that helped keep infections and deaths far below levels in […]

A judge ruled Wednesday that Phoenix must permanently clear the city’s largest homeless encampment by Nov. 4. City officials began shutting down the homeless encampment known as “The Zone” in May under an order by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott Blaney, but they had asked to be given until […]

The New York Mets are going to miss out on the postseason after winning 101 games last season. Such a drop-off is almost unheard of in baseball, and it’s even worse when you remember there are three wild-card teams. Simply, nothing went right for the Mets, whether it was players […]

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across Canada on Wednesday as a conservative movement against “gender ideology” in schools was confronted by pro-LGBTQ+ protesters.  The nationwide peaceful protests, organized under the banner “1 Million March for Children,” stretched from Vancouver to Ottawa. A website that promoted the protest said its […]

The Democratic nominee for a special election for an open South Carolina Senate seat appears to have come down to a handful of votes. With all the regular ballots counted Wednesday, state Rep. Deon Tedder led state Rep. Wendell Gillard by 11 votes out of the 4,173 cast in the […]

Following Nick Chubb‘s gruesome injury on Monday night, fans were quick to point the finger. Pittsburgh Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick made the tackle that resulted in the injury that ESPN didn’t even opt to show a replay of. (It’s accessible on the Internet if you so choose.) Football, of course, […]

An Iranian court has given two death sentences to a Tajik man convicted of carrying out a gun attack that killed two people at a major Shiite shrine in the southern city of Shiraz, the judiciary website reported Thursday. The website Mizan Online said the Iranian Revolutionary Court in Fars […]