Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at exhibition opening in Italy
A man smashed a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei during the private opening of his exhibition in the ...
Free mental health services offered to victims of Birmingham mass shooting
Voices of Black Mothers United is partnering with a local counseling center, JR Moore Associates Counseling and Psychological ...
Could Birmingham see a crime suppression unit like Montgomery?
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey says she’s prepared to work with Mayor Randall Woodfin to start a crime suppression unit in ...
There are 5 executions set over a week’s span in the US. That’s the most in decades
Death row inmates in five states are scheduled to be put to death in the span of one week, an unusually high number of ...
Unversed in UNGA? Stumped by SDGs? Here’s a handy glossary of UN General Assembly meeting lingo
The U.N. General Assembly’s yearly meeting of world leaders is here — and with it, an array of acronyms, abbreviations, ...
Two tales from one city show the challenges Pope Francis faces to retain his flock in Europe
The congregation at the Don Bosco church solemnly took the holy host after it was blessed during a Sunday service by Nancy ...
Hurricane John strikes Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with ‘life-threatening’ flood potential
Hurricane John struck Mexico’s southern Pacific coast with life-threatening flood potential after growing into a major ...
North Korea vows response to US submarine’s visit to South Korea
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Tuesday to boost the country’s nuclear war capability and take other steps to protest a recent visit to South ...
Several people are detained in Switzerland in connection with suspected death in a ‘suicide capsule’
Police in northern Switzerland said Tuesday that several people have been detained and a criminal case opened in connection with the suspected death of a person in a new “suicide ...
States make late changes to election rules, even as voting is set to begin
Across the country, including in some of the nation’s presidential swing states, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots, and administer and certify ...
As Israel’s fight with Hezbollah heats up, people of Gaza fear being forgotten
As the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah grabs global attention, Palestinians in Gaza wonder: What will become ...
Reconstruction set to begin on Copenhagen’s fire-damaged Old Stock Exchange landmark
Five months after a devastating fire destroyed more than half of Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange, workers are set to begin ...