FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what to know about the report
Violent crime in the US dropped again in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a ...
Jeanine Tesori becomes first woman composer to open Met Opera season with reworked `Grounded’
Jeanine Tesori becomes the first woman composer to open a season in the Metropolitan Opera’s 141-year history when a revised ...
Late snowstorms batter South Africa’s coast and leave 2 people dead
Unseasonably late snowstorms battered coastal areas of South Africa over the weekend, killing two people and forcing the ...
Why water infiltration is a top issue for homeowners
Roof leaks in a large majority of cases can be traced to defects in the installation of flashings. Flashings are roofing ...
Diddy’s music streams jump after after arrest and indictment
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ vast music catalog has seen a jump in streams since his arrest and the unsealing of an indictment against ...
Is this war? The Israeli-Hezbollah conflict is hard to define — or predict
Israel is bombing targets across many parts of Lebanon, striking senior militants in Beirut and apparently hiding bombs in ...
Police arrest 8 of Tanzania’s main opposition figures ahead of planned protests
Police have arrested Tanzania’s most prominent opposition figures whose party has called for protests against what it says is a crackdown targeting its supporters.
Syria has a new foreign minister as prime minister names his Cabinet
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s prime minister named his Cabinet Monday with a new foreign minister, Bassam Sabbagh, state media reported. Sabbagh was a deputy to former Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, ...