The situation is growing more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble of collapsed homes and apartment buildings three days after twin earthquakes struck the country, leaving hundreds dead and thousands trapped. Venezuelans took the search for missing loved ones into their own hands, citing a scarcity of government rescuers, … Read more
NEW YORK — Commuters in New York City’s suburbs navigated a gauntlet of car, bus and subway routes to get to work Monday after a strike on the Long Island Rail Road that shut down the nation’s busiest commuter rail system entered its third day. Unions representing rail workers and the Metropolitan Transportation Agency, which … Read more
About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year — about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary government data. It was the third straight annual drop, making it the longest decline in decades, according to federal data released Wednesday. The 2025 total is about the same as the tally in 2019, before … Read more
Ilia Malinin is back on the top of the podium. Six weeks after a disastrous skate led to the Olympic gold-medal favorite placing eighth in Milan, the “quad god” reeled off one huge jump after another, and a backflip for good measure, to retain his world championship title for the third year running. Malinin shouted … Read more