Relentless Israeli airstrikes pounded Beirut's southern suburbs overnight and closed off the main highway linking Lebanon with Syria, forcing fleeing civilians to cross the border by foot.

Obie Williams said he could hear babies crying and branches battering the windows when he spoke with his daughter on the phone last week as Hurricane Helene tore through her rural Georgia town.

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump plans to return Saturday to the site where a gunman tried to assassinate him in July, setting aside what are now near-constant worries for his physical safety in order to fulfill a promise — “really an obligation,” he said recently — to the people of Butler, Pennsylvania.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is heading to North Carolina on Saturday as the state recovers from Hurricane Helene, arriving there one day after a visit by Republican Donald Trump, who is spreading false claims about the federal response to the disaster.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man set to die this month is at the center of another push for clemency in the U.

KENDRICK, Idaho (AP) — Tensions rose during a bipartisan forum this week after an audience question about discrimination reportedly led an Idaho state senator to angrily tell a Native American candidate to “go back where you came from.

MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — One of the Amazon River’s main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, Brazil’s geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon rainforest and other parts of the country.

Complete with belly dancing and plate smashing, Mama's Greek Kouzina in Strathmore, Canada - near Calgary - opened with an opa!, and Mayor Pat Fule cutting the ribbon for what turned into an all-day event with 100 guests.

Have you ever wondered how research is transformed into tangible products and services, technological achivements, and much more, to serve society as a whole? Many research results, if not most, are difficult to translate into pieces of our daily lives, as the journey from the laboratory to the public is chaotic and multifactorial.

Every day that passes brings something new, something that until recently no one dared to whisper publicly, something that was generally forbidden in international relations.