VOA: Stoltenberg: ‘Time Is Now’ for Turkey to Approve Finland, Sweden Joining NATO NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday “the time is now to ratify both Finland and Sweden” as new members of the alliance. Speaking durin…
Teen girl, 17, rescued from ruins of collapsed apartment block in Turkey quakes after 248 hours
A TEENAGE girl was rescued from the ruins of a collapsed apartment block an incredible 248 hours after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
Aleyna Olmez, 17, was found among the rubble by rescue workers having survived for more than 10 da…
Pentagon to help troops get abortions
Pentagon to give up to three weeks of paid leave for troops who need to go to another state for an abortion
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Kentucky Senate lets teachers decide on transgender pronouns
The Kentucky Senate has voted to allow teachers to refuse to refer to transgender students by their preferred pronouns.
Gottlieb has No. 25 Trojans back on track in second season
Southern California women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb has the 25th-ranked Trojans in position to end their nine-year NCAA Tournament drought.
Turkey earthquake: UN appeals for $1B to aid survivors
The United Nations launched a $1 billion appeal Thursday to help 5.2 million survivors of the most devastating earthquake in Turkey’s modern history.
California’s heavy rains deliver hope of a lifeline for one devastated industry — rice
The fierce storms and heavy rain that have pounded California in recent weeks could be the lifeline that one industry — and the communities that rely on it for their own survival — desperately needs.
Man United shares rise amid reported Saudi buyout bid
Shares of Premier League club Manchester United rose sharply ahead of the deadline for takeover bids and reported interest from Saudi Arabia.