Belize's supreme court denies bail to partner of British billionaire's son after policeman's death
DNY59/iStock (LONDON) — The Supreme Court of Belize has denied bail for the longtime partner of a British billionaire’s son who’s been charged in the fatal shooting of a top police officer in the Central American country.
Biden to meet with Queen Elizabeth on first trip overseas as president
Vladislav Zolotov/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Queen Elizabeth II will open the gates to Windsor Castle to welcome President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on June 13 as Biden makes his first trip overseas as president this
Biden announces first 25 million vaccine doses going to India, others facing 'surges'
MarsBars/iStock (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden announced on Thursday the first details of the U.S. sending 80 million COVID-19 vaccines overseas with the aim of “ending the pandemic globally.” The Biden administration has been under pressure to
Florida group home calls shootout 'result of the system failing our children'
kali9/iStock (VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla.) — After a 14-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy apparently ran away from a Florida group home and allegedly opened fire on deputies, that home — and the juvenile justice system — are
Naomi Osaka’s French Open exit shows difficulties of bringing up mental health in workplace
Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When tennis star Naomi Osaka dropped out of the French Open this week after being penalized for not doing post-match press conferences to preserve her mental health, one of
USFL set to return in 2022
Bruce DierdorffNFL Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The USFL has announced it is returning to play in 2022. The football league first started playing in 1983 with 12 teams but folded following the 1985 season after trying
SpaceX to launch glow-in-the-dark baby squid to the International Space Station
Jamie S. Foster, University of Florida via NASA (NEW YORK) — SpaceX is set to launch glow-in-the-dark baby squid and tiny “water bear” organisms to the International Space Station on Thursday as part of a cargo resupply
New federal standard will make infant sleeping products safer
pinstock/iStock (BETHESDA, Md.) — A new standard will ensure a safe sleeping environment for infants. On Wednesday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved a new federal rule for infant sleep products that will go into effect
Top seed Barty withdraws from French Open
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images (PARIS) — Ashleigh Barty, the top seed in the women’s bracket at the French Open, has withdrawn from the French Open because of a left hip injury. “We did everything we could to give
Virginia Tech football player charged with second-degree murder
sshepard/iStock (BLACKSBURG, Va.) — A freshman Virginia Tech football player has been charged with second-degree murder, authorities said. Officers responded to a building in Blacksburg, home to the university, on Tuesday night for a welfare check and