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Bangladesh tribunal indicts ousted Prime Minister Hasina over deaths of protesters
A special tribunal indicted Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday by accepting charges of crimes ...
Human rights court rules Olympic champion runner Semenya did not get fair hearing in Switzerland
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on Thursday in ...
Rescuers search for missing crew from Red Sea attack as US alleges Yemen rebels may have them
Rescuers searched Thursday for more than a dozen crew members who went missing after Yemen’s Houthi rebels sank a ship in the ...
Heroics of Texas camp counselors cast spotlight on those who oversee millions of US kids each summer
As floodwaters rose in Texas, camp counselors hoisted children onto rafters, carried them to dry ground and sang with them to ...
Judas Priest, Rick Springfield, John Oates and Bob Geldof reflect on 40 years of Live Aid
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts aimed to do a lot of good — helping to raise over $100 million for famine ...
New Mexico village rebuilds all over again after record-breaking flash flood kills 3
The mountain village of Ruidoso returned to the grim rituals of rebuilding after flash flooding and a deadly natural disaster ...
Rays slugger Junior Caminero to compete in Home Run Derby, start at third base in All-Star Game
Rays slugger Junior Caminero announced Wednesday that he will take part in the Home Run Derby on Monday night in Atlanta, ...
New Hampshire judge to hear arguments on class action against Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A federal judge in New Hampshire will hear arguments Thursday on whether to certify a class-action lawsuit that would include ...
Hundreds gather at high school stadium to honor the many lost to Texas deadly floods
Several hundred people gathered for a worship ceremony at a high school stadium in Texas on Wednesday evening to remember the ...
Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren recovering after double lung transplant
Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren, who has been hospitalized in Wisconsin after a severe case of pneumonia, ...
UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029
Years of American-led investment into AIDS programs has reduced the number of people killed by the disease to the lowest levels seen in more than three decades, and provided ...
What to know as Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch new, more violent attacks on ships in the Red Sea
In just days, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have begun a new, more violent campaign of attacks targeting ships in the Red Sea, sinking two of them and killing some ...