Brazil’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, the Cristo Redentor, as Brazilians call it, is a postcard not only for the city of Rio ...
Putin ‘inhumane,’ Zelensky says, as Russia pounds Ukrainian power grid on Christmas Day
Russia launched aerial attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector “on a massive scale” overnight into Wednesday, local authorities ...
Pope calls for ‘lasting peace’ in Ukraine in Christmas Day message
Pope Francis has called for a “negotiation” to end the war in Ukraine in a Christmas Day message where he appealed for ...
The Supreme Court enters its teenager era
Like millions of American teens, Kailey Corum is savvy about the dangers of TikTok – but she’s also wary about government ...
King Charles praises those ‘who dedicate their lives to helping others’ in Christmas speech
King Charles III has used his Christmas message to hail the efforts of healthcare workers and all those who support others, ...
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Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...
Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors, officials say
A passenger plane carrying 67 people from Azerbaijan to southern Russia crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, ...
The myth of the ‘lost prince’ and other historical mysteries solved by science in 2024
Scientists explored Beethoven’s ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an ...
Video shows Kazakhstan plane crash survivors pulled from wreckage
At least 29 people survived after a plane crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday. Dozens of others are feared ...
Convicted murderer who escaped a Mississippi prison on Christmas Eve has been captured
Authorities in Mississippi are searching for a prison escapee police have described as “desperate” and “very very dangerous.” ...
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Got the holiday blues? You’re not alone. Here are some tips to cope
Reporter doesn’t have diabetes but wore a glucose monitor anyway. Here's what she learned ...
Three Palestinian babies freeze to death in Gaza as winter sets in
Mawasi, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, highlighting the stark challenges to survival faced by Palestinian children displaced from their homes amid Israel’s ongoing assault on the strip.