Squeezed by high prices, a growing number of Americans find shelter in long-term motels
“Families in this region have been booted out the backside of a housing market that has sprinted away from them...
Russia launches Christmas Day attack on Ukraine
Many Ukrainians were celebrating without heat or power after Russia launched a Christmas Day assault on the country’s energy infrastructure,...
The British royal family’s Christmas rituals close out a difficult year
LONDON — When Britain’s royal family gathers for Christmas dinner, the festive cheer will be closing out a turbulent 2024....
Medicare’s $2,000 prescription drug cap to provide major relief for cancer patients starting January 1
Starting Jan. 1, older adults on Medicare will spend no more than $2,000 a year on prescription drugs when a...
Christmas in Bethlehem celebrated under the shadow of Israel’s war in Gaza
BETHLEHEM, West Bank — In the little town of Bethlehem, Christmas this year is barely a whisper. Palestinian scouts paraded...
Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashes in Aktau, Kazakhstan
A passenger plane carrying 67 people crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday morning after colliding with birds while traveling from Azerbaijan to Russia,...
The bald eagle is officially America’s national bird after Biden’s signature
The bald eagle has landed in the U.S. code after President Joe Biden signed a bill Tuesday making the predator...
Justin Baldoni’s ex-publicist sues him and his PR team following Blake Lively’s complaint
A former publicist for actor Justin Baldoni alleges that his current publicity team conspired to harm her and steal her...
Armed men fire on Haiti hospital reopening, killing at least 2
At least two people were killed and others injured on Tuesday when armed men opened fire on a group of journalists who gathered for...
Soaring athlete salaries attract wealth management firms
Skyrocketing salaries for top athletes and lucrative deals for college players have touched off a new gold rush among wealth...
