2 Israeli airstrikes hit Syria’s capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, Syrian state media say
Israel carried out at least two airstrikes on a a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs on Thursday, killing at least 15 people and wounding ...
When life gave him a lemonade stand, this Louisiana teen hopes to cure cancer
Wednesday morning, Louisiana National Weather Service offices suffered severe radar outages that affected several sites including Hammond which covers New Orleans.
South African government says it won’t help thousands of illegal miners inside a closed mine
South Africa’s government says it will not help an estimated 4,000 illegal miners inside a closed mine in the country’s North ...
Sunny and cooler today! Tropical depression nineteen forms
Tropical depression Nineteen has formed and will gain strength today, likely becoming tropical storm Sara. Windspeeds are at ...
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback
Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age ...
Suicides in the US military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend
Suicides in the U.S. military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend that the Pentagon has struggled to abate, ...
Sinner doping case could have been communicated more efficiently, ATP chair says
There “could have been better communication” in explaining the rules involved in Jannik Sinner’s doping case, ATP Tour chairman Andrea Gaudenzi acknowledged Thursday.
New Orleans high school closed due to social media threat
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — A New Orleans high school will be closed Thursday, Nov. 14 following a threat made on social media. On Wednesday, Nov. 13, officials with Sophie B. Wright High School posted to ...
Gold is suddenly not so glittery after Trump’s White House victory
After ripping higher for much of this year, the price of gold has suddenly become not so golden since Donald Trump’s victory ...
Lawmakers stage Māori protest in New Zealand’s parliament during fraught race relations debate
A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater ...
Mastermind of foiled Hong Kong bomb plot to target police is jailed for nearly 24 years
The mastermind behind a foiled bomb plot during anti-government protests in Hong Kong in 2019 has been jailed for nearly 24 ...
Head of UN’s nuclear watchdog visits Iran as Mideast wars and Trump’s return raise worries
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency warned Thursday that the “space for negotiation and diplomacy … is getting smaller” over Iran’s ...