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Photo In a burst of occasionally heated exchanges, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed confronted ethnic unrest in his nation Monday. To an audience of 5,000 Ethiopians gathered in the capital’s Bole stadium, the 42-year-old…
Pope Francis spoke out strongly on Wednesday against the “evil” behind the Cincinnati car crash that killed a woman at the start of the city’s Christmas parade, saying that this included words and ideas…
Prince George’s County native Francis Damon was once living as slaves under the ownership of Thomas George, the grandfather of Thomas Jefferson. After two decades as a servant in France, Damon escaped to exile…
Image copyright Ian Marsh, courtesy of Cancer Research UK Image caption Abi Marsh was four when she died of a rare brain tumour Two-and-a-half years after the the vaccine against meningitis B was initially…
In 2015, CityLab conducted a global study that ranked 42 major cities based on how much they built sidewalks. It found that in the United States, people in more than 40 percent of cities…
Adele’s latest album, 25, is described in reviews as “a celebration of love over separation.” She opens with the album’s title track and statement “I’m gonna live my life as if my world’s ending.”…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Prince Mohammed Bin Salman was at the time a senior military officer. The crown prince’s reputation has been repeatedly damaged by a number of high-profile events A Saudi crown…
Cian Healy’s day off after the Bledisloe Cup went well beyond sleeping in and sneaking out at night to watch the U.S. men’s national team. The scrumhalf announced Monday that he’s decided to enter…
A 3-week-old baby girl, whose parents were detained after she was discovered stuck to a drain pipe in the Staten Island neighborhood of Mariners Harbor, was released from the hospital Monday, police said. That…
Monika, a Russian Shepherd rescued from a Siberian shipwreck last year, is recovering after having artificial legs installed after the near-fatal ordeal, the World’s Veterinary Association (WVA) reported. “Her right leg was pretty damaged…