May 24, 2024 Court sides with West Virginia TV station in open records termination letter case A state appeals court sided with a Huntington-based television station in an open records case involving a former state official's termination letter.
May 24, 2024 Boeing's 1st astronaut flight now set for June after a review of small leak on new capsule Boeing is aiming for its first astronaut launch in June, after weeks of struggling with problems on the Starliner capsule; officials said the capsule can safely fly 2 test pilots to the ISS.
May 24, 2024 A UK election has been called for July 4. Here's what to know The first national election in the U.K. in five years is set to be held on July 4, and some say it poses a threat to the existence of the governing Conservative Party which took power in 2010.
May 24, 2024 WV Gov. Justice ends jail staffing state of emergency after nearly 2 years Republican West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced Friday his intent to end the state of emergency over staffing in the Mountain State's Department of Corrections.
May 24, 2024 Nearly 140 migrants have reportedly entered Greece in 24 hours Nearly 140 migrants have reportedly reached Greece's shores over the past 24 hours after crossing the Mediterranean. One man drowned off the coast of Crete.
May 24, 2024 In Brazil, mangrove reforestation proves crucial in fight against climate risks Some 30,000 mangrove trees planted by Brazilian nonprofit organization Instituto Mar Urbano are reportedly boosting ecosystems and helping mitigate flood risks.
May 24, 2024 UN warns of 'frightening and disturbing' activity by military, rebels in western Burma The U.N.'s human rights office cautioned Friday of "frightening and disturbing reports" of violence, particularly against civilians, in Burma's Rakhine state.
May 24, 2024 More severe weather hits the Midwest as Iowans recover from devastating twister A large storm system swept the Midwest on Friday, with multiple tornadoes being reported across the region shortly after a separate storm laid waste to Greenfield, Iowa.
May 24, 2024 German Chancellor Scholz warns next European Commission president against courting far-right support German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a Social Democrat, warned the next European Commission president against seeking support from far-right parties.
May 24, 2024 8 injured in airboat crash in central Florida, deputies say An airboat with 11 occupants crashed into a sandbar in central Florida, leaving 8 people injured who were then transported to local hospitals; there were no trauma alerts.