Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has been deforested by a record amount in the first half of 2022, according to the country’s Space Research Institute (INPE).
Mali: ‘Africa’s Afghanistan’ sees France withdraw troops and terror groups run amok
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Some 2,700 have been killed in West Africa’s Mali in the first six months of this year, up 40% on last year. As the mayhem escalates in this region known as the Sahel, this week the last unilateral Western peacekeepi...
College football freshmen to watch in 2022
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The two-way player from Suwanee, Georgia, became the first five-star recruit to sign with an FCS school since the ratings system was developed, and the first to sign with a program in the Historically Black College a...
Sen. Tom Cotton’s 2022 mission to ‘put the brakes’ on Biden’s agenda may be prelude for potential 2024 run
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Tuesday found the two-term senator from Arkansas and Army veteran who served in combat in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars in the key battleground state of New Hampshire, headlining a fundraiser for the state GOP. "New ...
New York City reports 2 human cases of the West Nile virus as the city sees record number of infected mosquitoes
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Two human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in New York as the virus has been detected in a record number of mosquitoes in the city, health officials said Tuesday. Across the city's five boroughs, 1,068 m...
St. Jude Championship 2022: Will Zalatoris wins first PGA Tour event
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Heartache in two previous playoff losses this year — one in a major — turned into relief for Zalatoris after a wild finish in the TPC Southwind. It ended when he took a penalty drop from the rocks that frame the par-...
David Popovici, 17, breaks 100m freestyle world record at European championships
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Romanian teenager David Popovici set a world record in the 100-meter freestyle with a time of 46.86 seconds at the European championships in Rome on Saturday. The 17-year-old broke the previous record, set by Brazil...
FIFA confirms change to start date of 2022 Qatar World Cup
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The men's 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will begin a day earlier than originally scheduled allowing the host nation to play the first game when it faces Ecuador, FIFA -- the global governing body for the sport of foo...
Political ad spending is set to smash records in the 2022 midterms
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In every campaign, political ads become inescapable as Election Day draws closer. That may be more true than ever in this midterm cycle. The nonpartisan firm AdImpact released a report Wednesday projecting that ne...
CNN and other news outlets ask court to unseal entire court record related to Mar-a-Lago search
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CNN, joined by The Washington Post, NBC News and Scripps, asked a court on Thursday to unseal documents connected to the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida residence this week -- including documen...
Russia, Belarus military bases rocked by fire, explosions days after Crimea air base sees destructive blasts
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Russian media reported that a military housing unit was ablaze in a town outside of Moscow early Thursday but did not provide information on how the fire broke out. The Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situat...
California man breaks world record for most ghost peppers eaten in 1 minute
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A man in California was recently recognized for breaking the world record for the most ghost peppers eaten in one minute. Gregory Foster was recognized on Monday by Guinness World Records for eating 17 ghost peppers...