An Israeli jewelry designer described as ‘the softest soul’ has been abducted, her family...
Delicate pearls peek out from silver and stainless steel chains — bits of brightness and optimism among Moran Stela Yanai's jewelry designs that reflected...
Five officers shot and wounded in Minnesota, authorities say; suspect not in custody
PRINCETON, Minn. (AP) — Five law enforcement officers were shot and wounded Thursday morning in an incident near the east-central Minnesota city of Princeton,...
Stockholm to ban gasoline and diesel cars from downtown commercial area in 2025
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A ban on gasoline and diesel-fueled cars from a commercial district of Stockholm's downtown in 2025 will be the first for...
Why Russia is engaged in a delicate balancing act in the Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war has forced Russia into a delicate balancing act, with Moscow urging a quick end to the fighting without apportioning blame.The careful...
South African authorities target coal-smuggling gang they say contributed to a power crisis
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities said they conducted raids across five provinces Thursday to break up a coal-smuggling syndicate they...
Troye Sivan harnesses ‘levity and fun’ to fuel third full album, ‘Something to Give...
NEW YORK (AP) — Troye Sivan was initially going to begin his third full-length album with a ballad, a wistful song looking back at...
Thai and Filipino workers filling labor gap in Israel get caught up in war...
BANGKOK (AP) — The first group of Thai workers evacuated from Israel after the past few days’ bloody events in southern Israel and Gaza...
Sandra Hüller’s burdens of proof, in ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ and ‘Zone of Interest’
NEW YORK (AP) — Since Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it won the Palme d’Or, Sandra...
‘The Care & Keeping of You’ author and her podcast co-host break down puberty...
NEW YORK (AP) — The average onset of puberty is about two years earlier than a generation ago. Well over half of tweens and...
The US government sanctions two shipping companies for violating the Russian oil price cap
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department said Thursday that it has imposed its first set of sanctions on two companies that shipped Russian oil...