What is a 'sting jet’? Explaining a rare and destructive meteorological feature
Residents in Ireland and the United Kingdom are bracing for ferocious winds that could top 100 mph in spots. The hurricane-like storm is a rare meteorological feature known as a “sting jet" — and the ...
Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia's leader
The Haitian government invested more than $3.8 million to more than double the runway at the airport in the coastal city of Jacmel, repair its streets, renovate its town hall and restore electricity ...
North Macedonia court frees 4 convicted over 2017 parliament attack
Four former officials from North Macedonia’s conservative VMRO-DPMNE party have been released after their convictions for organizing a violent attack on parliament in 2017 were overturned ...
Novelists wonder: Can their careers survive without TikTok?
Hannah Till had to be talked into publishing her first fantasy novel, “The Celestra.” She never really intended for anyone to read it. She had picked up writing as hobby, plowing her energy into a ...
JetBlue is now accepting Venmo payments. Should you use it?
Venmo is an easy way to pay, but credit card holders might not receive extra bonus points for the transaction.
Opinion
A ghastly terrorist attack in Paris, and a trauma relived at trial
Despite being repeatedly targeted by terrorists, France’s resilience is undeniable. So is its change.
Trump wants beautiful architecture. His legacy will be data centers.
Washington’s landscape is being shaped by executive order and the president’s love of faceless, monolithic buildings.
Golden Knights center William Karlsson is week-to-week with lower-body injury
The slumping Vegas Golden Knights suffered another loss Thursday when they announced center William Karlsson is week-to-week with a lower-body injury ...
FBI agent accused of sexually assaulting 3rd woman in his tattoo studio
An FBI agent accused of sexually assaulting two women inside his off-hours tattoo shop faces similar allegations from a third woman who said she was an 18-year-old high school student at the time, ...
Trump pressures Federal Reserve to lower interest rates
President Donald Trump said he would press the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates “immediately,” rekindling a fight over the historically independent U.S. central bank.
World's top tennis players to play in Las Vegas exhibition
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner will face No. 2 Alexander Zverev and women’s No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will play former No. 1 Naomi Osaka in exhibition matches March 1-2 in Las Vegas ...
Books by Percival Everett and the late Alexei Navalny are among finalists for critics circle prizes
Percival Everett’s “James,” a posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Adam Higginbotham’s acclaimed work about the Challenger disaster are among the nominees for National Boo ...