Dramatic rescues as survivors pulled from earthquake rubble in Turkey, Syria
Mehmet Kacmaz/Getty Images (DIYARBAKIR, Turkey) — Rescue efforts are ongoing after a massive earthquake and powerful aftershocks caused widespread devastation across southeastern Turkey and northern Syria. Thousands of people have been killed, and the death toll continues
Baby formula milk companies 'exploit' parents' fears to boost sales, analysis alleges
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Many baby formula milk companies allegedly exploit parents’ emotions and “manipulate” scientific data to boost sales, according to a major new analysis published in The Lancet. The analysis, led by Professor
Biden is set to propose higher taxes for the rich. Here's how they work.
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday is expected to tout the nation’s economic health in his State of the Union Address, just days after a blockbuster jobs report showed a strong labor market
War-ravaged Syria faces 'dire' humanitarian crisis after deadly quake
Yildirim/dia images via Getty Images (ALEPPO, Syria) — The death toll of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria continues to rise with freezing temperatures, rain and snow making the hunt for survivors harder and these
How to help earthquake victims in Turkey, Syria
Burak Kara/Getty Images (DIYARBAKIR, Turkey) — As the death toll continues to rise in Syria and Turkey following the massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake non-profits, nongovernmental organizations and other humanitarian groups are scrambling to help rescue people, provide
Inflation fight has a 'long way to go,' Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says
Liu Jie/Xinhua via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the central bank’s fight against inflation has “a long way to go,” citing a blockbuster jobs report last week that showed the
Queen of Salsa, Celia Cruz, to appear on US quarter
Joshua Derr/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Queen of Salsa and Cuban icon Celia Cruz has been selected to appear on the U.S. quarter. Cruz, who died in 2003, was selected by the United States Mint to
Mexico rejects any effort to reinstate 'remain in Mexico' policy for asylum-seekers
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Monday it rejects any effort to reimplement the controversial Trump-era policy known as “remain in Mexico” for asylum-seekers. The policy, officially named the “Migrant Protection
Navy releases close-up photos of Chinese surveillance balloon recovery
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Feb. 5, 2023, after it was shot down. – Department of Defense (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Navy
Jackson High School and Jackson Pathways lockdown lifted
Updated 9:35 a.m. The lockdown at Jackson High School has been lifted, citing a hoax call from an unknown caller which was also sent to other Michigan schools this morning, according to Jeff Beal, superintendent of Jackson