16 years since the last hurricane hit land in the United States
Photo If a major hurricane forms off the United States, it will be 15 years since the last one hit land. The previous record, set in 2006, stood at 18 years — also the…
Family of slain pilot tells tragedy has returned with deadly new twist
HONOLULU — Away from work and out of town, it can be a chore to make a turn from a major thoroughfare. So when a driver was approaching the intersection of an island road…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Chelsea, and Manchester United Are on the Line in the Champions League
After numerous exceptions to the long reigning theme of Manchester United dominating their opponents, the game at Old Trafford on Saturday pits the perennial big-spenders against a low-level opponent. But a Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal…
Ivanka Trump’s brother posts other great Trump Instagram
Everyone is getting in on the Ivanka Trump nostalgia frenzy that took hold earlier this summer. So why not bring some other First Son into the mix? The US president’s son Donald Trump Jr…
The Guardian view on universities’ commitments to free speech | Editorial
A community for free expression: that’s how Prof Arbery describes Family Keep Watch Outside the Courthouse, an anti-Muslimophobia campaign launched three months ago to show solidarity with his father following his arrest last summer…
Sudan: Machar now agrees to withdraw resignation from position
By Suliman Fattah in Khartoum Expand Sudanese state minister for media affairs Mohamed Atika-Bashir By General Hassan Hussein Mahjoub Sudanese military chief of staff and ousted prime minister Riek Machar agrees with President al-Bashir…
Taliban’s strict new rules and restrictions on Afghan media
Written by By Staff Writer Zarghuna Kaboli (@:zarghuna kaboli ) is an Afghan TV anchor and mother of three. She has been an outspoken supporter of women’s rights in Afghanistan and spoke out in…
US Open 2017: Naomi Osaka v Naoko Kubota
Naomi Osaka has been on a bit of a roll since the US Open – the 19-year-old is the youngest player in the top 100. Her departure from New York was part of a…
Chinese sports star Peng Shuai rumored to be detained, accused of leaking government secrets
A suspicious email reportedly posted to the Chinese government’s website purporting to be a conversation between a player and a Chinese sports minister has led to widespread speculation among the country’s media about Peng…
ICC will not investigate alleged Philippines war crimes
Rights groups condemned the decision Thursday by the International Criminal Court to suspend an investigation into the Philippines’ war on drugs. The Hague-based ICC announced Thursday it is suspending a preliminary examination of the…