Earthquake shakes parts of California during storm
As residents sheltered from a once-in-80 years storm, the floor shook from an earthquake.
Establishment Leftist and Newcomer Businessman Appear Headed to Ecuador Runoff
An establishment leftist and a newcomer businessman appeared to capture the top two spots in Ecuador’s presidential election on Sunday in a campaign cycle that has centered on voters’ frustration…
Saudi Border Guards Accused of Killing Hundreds of African Migrants
Border guards in Saudi Arabia have regularly opened fire on African migrants seeking to cross into the kingdom from Yemen, killing hundreds of men, women and children in a recent…
China Stocks and Currency Sink After Weak Response to Property Mess
Stocks in China tumbled and the currency weakened on Monday after the country’s central bank announced a smaller-than-expected cut in a key interest rate. Many investors and economists had been…
Opinion | If Republicans Narrow the Field, We Will Beat Trump
This week, Republican primary candidates for president will have a chance to make their case before a national audience — with or without Donald Trump on the debate stage. To…
Once a Force in Harlem, the Oldest Black Church in New York Hangs On
In the 227 years since its birth, Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — the oldest Black church in New York State — has served as a stop on the…
Storm Hilary: Hollywood and Disneyland among iconic locations hit
Tropical Storm Hilary is barrelling through Southern California where 26 million people face flood warnings.
Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
Drone footage shows town incinerated by wildfires
Shocking aerial footage shows the scale of destruction in the town of Enterprise, in Canada’s Northwest Territories. The small community, which is home to 120 people, was burned to the…
Ron Cephas Jones, This Is Us star, dies aged 66
The US actor, won two Emmy Awards for his role in the TV series, had long-standing lung problems.