An 18-year-old Philadelphia woman who went missing five days before her high school graduation is the subject of a missing person’s investigation, police said. Shalaya Porter’s family last saw her…
A video showing a confrontation between police and a Walmart customer over a $5 pizza has gone viral, sparking outrage on social media and conversations about the use of force…
It’s that time again. Mega Millions players are checking their tickets following Friday night’s drawing. The jackpot climbed to an estimated $281 million, with a cash option of $145.2 million, after no big…
If you need someone to talk to before, during, or after pregnancy, the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline offers 24/7 free and confidential support in English and Spanish. The maternal…
A 66-year-old Arizona man was killed by a bear as his neighbors tried to stop the animal in what local officials described Friday as an “exceedingly rare” attack. Steven Jackson…
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia wrapped up what was for him an extraordinary and sometimes rambling week of upbeat commentary on the Ukraine war by asserting on Friday that…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Stephensen had me at the feral hogs, Snout being the name of the feral hog introduced here. Page 16 of Termination Shock (TS): Snout was…
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, I wish I could add more orts and scraps on Covid, but I must hustle along and finish up a review of Neal…
This week, the head of the United Nations atomic watchdog, Rafael Mariano Grossi, was so concerned about a new risk at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant that he flew to…
More than three years after the murder of George Floyd focused the nation’s attention on racism in law enforcement, Minneapolis’s Third Precinct police station, which was set ablaze and looted…