'I can't imagine returning': How Russia is rebuilding Mariupol into a Russian city
pop_jop/Getty Images (LONDON) — A year since Russia took control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, plans for reconstruction are under way but former residents aren’t convinced. The siege of Mariupol started the day of the Russian
Teachers, librarians targeted by angry parents over LGBTQ books speak out
Mint Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A middle school teacher in Illinois says she was forced to resign from her job after parents called the police on her for including the book This Book is Gay in
Putting the PI in AAPI: The Fight for Representation
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — May is Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. It’s a time meant to celebrate the stories and cultures of both Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Minor earthquake shakes residents near New York City
Gary S Chapman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A small earthquake shook buildings across the New York metropolitan area Friday morning. A 2.2 magnitude impacted the New York metropolitan area around 1:50 a.m., according to the United States
Detention hearing set to continue for Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira
ftwitty/Getty Images (WORCESTER, Mass.) — The detention hearing for the 21-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard charged in connection with the leaked documents probe is expected to continue Friday. Jack Teixeira is scheduled to appear
Targeted shooting at Ohio engine facility leaves one dead and one injured
kali9/Getty Images (MORAINE, Ohio) — A targeted shooting in Ohio left one dead and one injured late Thursday night. A male suspect engaged in a “targeted attack” at an Ohio engine manufacturing facility Thursday evening around 9
Scoreboard roundup — 5/18/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE NY Mets 3, Tampa Bay 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE LA Angels 6, Baltimore 5 Cleveland 3, Chi White Sox 1 NY Yankees
Grape juicing banned at Tehran fruit market to halt home winemakers
ABC News (LONDON) — An Iranian judiciary banned grape juicing at Tehran’s central fruit and vegetable market on Wednesday. Grape juicing refers to the process of making grape juice in Tehran. Residents buy large amounts of grapes
Hotter-than-normal temperatures possible for much of US this summer, NOAA says
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Americans can likely expect summer temperatures to be even more sweltering than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Hotter-than-normal temperatures are possible for much of the U.S., with all
Why the amount of water storage is declining in lakes around the world
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — The amount of water stored in half of the largest lakes and reservoirs around the world is declining due to human activity and climate change, according to new research. While lake