May 7, 2024 Water rationing ordered as severe flooding devastates southern Brazil In southern Brazil, severe flooding has caused extensive damage, leaving 90 people dead and more than 130 missing. A mayor on Tuesday asked residents to ration water.
May 7, 2024 US judge dismisses lawsuit of mother who claims school encouraged teen's gender expression without permission A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Maine woman who claimed that school officials encouraged her teen's gender expression without consulting her.
May 7, 2024 UCLA finally asks for FBI help — but to investigate pro-Israel supporters UCLA has reached out to the FBI as part of its investigation into a group of pro-Israel counter-protesters who allegedly attacked an anti-Israel campus encampment last week.
May 7, 2024 Hawley presses Garland to probe dark money's role in fueling anti-Israel agitators on campus Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., urges Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate funding sources behind anti-Israel chaos on college campuses nationwide.
May 7, 2024 Togo's longtime leader eliminates presidential elections by signing new constitution Togo's president has enacted a new constitution eliminating presidential elections, prompting concerns that he aims to prolong his family's longstanding rule.
May 7, 2024 Bugging devices discovered in room ahead of Polish government meeting A Polish government official says that bugging devices were detected in a room where Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk was scheduled to meet with his Cabinet ministers.
May 6, 2024 Chad holds long-awaited presidential election set to end years of military rule Chad is holding a presidential election after three years of military rule under interim president Mahamat Deby Itno, who assumed power following his father's death.
May 6, 2024 China urged by state agencies to ramp up number of ICU beds China has been urged to boost its number of intensive care unit beds as part of its public health strategy, according to a statement by several state agencies.
May 6, 2024 Last-minute candidate set to lead Panama after contentious election following former president's ban José Raúl Mulino, stepping in for the barred Ricardo Martinelli, has won Panama's presidential election. His competitors conceded as he secured 35 percent of the votes.
May 6, 2024 NY v. Trump to resume Monday after eventful third week of testimony, thousands of dollars of gag order fines Former President Trump’s criminal trial will resume Monday after an eventful third week that saw key witnesses testify and brought thousands of dollars in fines.