Maintenance hole explosion at Texas Tech University causes fires, outages and cancels classes
An explosion inside a maintenance hole on the Texas Tech University campus in Lubbock set off fires and power outages, ...
Ethiopia’s Tigray region appeals for help after factional fighters seize key towns
The interim government of Ethiopia’s Tigray region appealed for the Ethiopian federal government to intervene after a faction of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front seized control of two major towns, ...
Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries
The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage and sent ...
South Africa-EU summit centers on boosting trade and diplomatic ties as both feel Trump’s impact
Senior European Union officials were in South Africa for a summit Thursday with President Cyril Ramaphosa that centers on ...
American Athletic Conference sets minimum for schools to share with athletes at $10M over 3 years
The American Athletic Conference will require each member except Army and Navy to provide athletes with at least $10 million ...
Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town as U.S. awaits Putin’s ceasefire response
Russian forces have driven the Ukrainian army out of the biggest town in Russia’s Kursk border region, officials claimed ...
Pope marks the 12th anniversary of his papacy hospitalized but with condition improving
Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into ...
Democrats face brand crisis of their own making
A Navigator Research survey found Democrats are in deep trouble with voters in key battleground areas, mostly because they’re ...
A veteran conservative lawmaker is sworn in as Greece’s new president
Veteran conservative lawmaker Constantine Tassoulas was sworn in as Greece’s new president Thursday, as the government grapples with lingering public anger over a deadly rail disaster two years ago.
China is taking issue with Trump’s move to link tariffs to fentanyl
U.S. President Donald Trump threw a curve ball at China by linking the fentanyl issue to his tariffs on imports. The Chinese government is swinging back.
What to know about tensions between Iran and the U.S. as Trump sends a letter to its supreme leader
A letter U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to Iran’s supreme leader in an attempt to jump-start talks over Tehran’s rapidly ...
Tokyo, Bristol and the A’s in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
The major leagues are going to Tokyo and Tennessee. West Sacramento, too. There are some old friends on the schedule, and ...