Spirit of Mount Vernon to be renamed Spirit of Norfolk, two years after fire destroyed former ship
Thursday, a staple of the Hampton Roads waterfront will return — there will once again be cruises offered on a vessel named ...
Republican Liz Cheney to join Kamala Harris at Wisconsin campaign stop
Former congresswoman Liz Cheney, one of Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican antagonists, will join Democrat Kamala Harris at a ...
Israeli military says it killed a senior Hamas leader in a Gaza strike earlier this year
The Israeli military said Thursday that it killed a senior Hamas leader in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip around three months ago. It said that a strike on an underground compound ...
12 injured after a Russian glide bomb smashes into a Ukrainian apartment building
A Russian glide bomb struck a five-story apartment block in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, injuring at least 12 ...
Georgian parliament speaker signs anti-LGBTQ law after president refuses to sign it
The speaker of the Georgian parliament signed into a law Thursday a bill that severely curtails LGBTQ+ rights in the country ...
World ski body and UN weather agency team up to help winter sports plan for climate change
Facing a long-time crisis in winter sports because of climate change, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation teamed ...
Two boats carrying migrants sink in the Red Sea off Djibouti’s coast killing 45, UN says
Two vessels carrying migrants from Africa sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Djibouti, killing 45 people, the U.N.
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island’s south
A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan killed at least eight people Thursday as the island was being battered by a typhoon. The fire occurred in Pingtung county, which has ...
Fried’s early exit the latest Braves injury in a trying season that ends with playoff sweep
The Braves’ best pitcher, NL Cy Young Award favorite Chris Sale, was back home in Atlanta with a back injury. Max Fried, who ...
This German church is the tallest in the world. Until Spain’s La Sagrada Familia is done, anyway
The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world’s tallest church. For now, anyway. The Gothic-style Lutheran church’s ...
Spider lovers scurry to Colorado town in search of mating tarantulas and community
Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes ...
How Black leaders in New York are grappling with Eric Adams and representation
It wasn’t a shock to many Black New Yorkers that Mayor Eric Adams has surrounded himself with African American civil rights ...