Florida flesh-eating illness cases spike after Hurricane Ian
Florida has recorded a record number of cases of the lethal bacteria that lurks in salty flood-waters.
Colombia drugs: Kingpin Don Mario sentenced to 35 years
Daniel Rendón Herrera led a paramilitary army and smuggled 80 tonnes of cocaine to the US.
US midterm elections: Record turnout as early voting starts in Georgia
The state is home to some of the country’s most closely-watched races ahead of November’s midterms.
Comedian James Corden apologises after Balthazar restaurant ban
“Mr Corden’s wife ordered an egg yolk omelette with gruyere cheese and salad. A few minutes after they received the food, James called their server… and told her there was…
The Search Is on for Mysterious Banana Ancestors
A new study shows that domesticated bananas have genetic markers tying them to three types of wild bananas that have not yet been found.
Teacher at Center of Hijab Controversy Sues Olympic Medalist for Defamation
After a New Jersey second-grader told her mother that her teacher had tried to pull off her hijab, the story went viral on social media.
What to Know About the New NBA Season
Much of the conversation around the league the past few months hasn’t been about basketball.
James A. McDivitt, Commander in Early NASA Triumphs, Is Dead at 93
In the 1960s, he led the first spacewalk mission and took part in the first crewed orbital flight of a lunar module.
‘Kind of Awkward’: Doctors Find Themselves on a First-Name Basis
While many physicians may avoid discussing the subject, a study showed that who gets addressed with the honorific “Dr.” may depend on gender, degree and specialty.
Björk, Still Using Style to Captivate
A look back at some of the artist’s best looks over the years, as she releases her 10th studio album, “Fossora.”