In Gaza, a hidden threat could kill Palestinians even after a cease-fire
- The United Nations says 7,500 metric tons of unexploded ordnance litter the Gaza Strip. The U.N. says it could take 14 years to dispose of these dangers.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:01:07 -0400
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Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez goes on trial in New York on federal corruption charges
- Sen. Robert Menendez, a powerful Democrat from New Jersey, goes on trial in Manhattan on federal corruption charges. Two New Jersey businessmen accused of bribing him are his co-defendants.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:01:06 -0400
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On this unassuming trail near LA, bird watchers see something spectacular
- At Bear Divide, just outside Los Angeles, you can see a rare spectacle of nature. This is one of the only places in the western United States where you can see bird migration during daylight hours.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:01:05 -0400
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The USDA's gardening zones shifted. This map shows you what's changed in vivid detail
- There's a good chance your zone shifted when the USDA updated its plant hardiness map in 2023. Zoom in on what that means for your garden.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:01:04 -0400
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As a brutal genocide raged around her, Josephine smuggled 12 people to safety
- During the Rwandan genocide in 1994, Josephine Dusabimana smuggled ethnic Tutsis out of the country as neighbors attacked neighbors and almost a million people died.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:01:04 -0400
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Michael Cohen, Trump's former fixer, will testify against him in the hush-money trial
- He is expected to bolster the prosecutors case that Trump falsified business records to pay off Stormy Daniels, the adult film star, with whom he is alleged to have had an affair
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:00:35 -0400
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'Here's the money. Buy a house': A kind family receives kindness in return
- Joy Diaz and her parents were dedicated to helping others. Then, they received some life-changing help themselves.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:00:34 -0400
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Counterfeit fentanyl pills are becoming a lot more common in law enforcement seizures
- Almost half of the illicit fentanyl seized by law enforcement last year was pills made to look like prescription opioids, a new study says. The trend suggests a growing supply of illicit fentanyl.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:00:34 -0400
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Outdoor time is good for your kids' eyesight. Here's why
- Childhood myopia, or nearsightedness, is growing rapidly in the U.S and around the world. Researchers say kids who spend two hours outside every day, are less likely to develop the condition.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:00:34 -0400
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama begin union vote amid pressure from all sides
- Workers at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama start voting this week on whether to join the United Auto Workers union. Last month, Volkswagen workers in Tennessee voted overwhelmingly to unionize.
Mon, 13 May 2024 05:00:04 -0400
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