Forty-five Palestinians have been killed so far this year, according to a count by The Associated Press.
New Zealand city grinds to halt as deluge from cyclone looms
Auckland residents are hunkering down Monday as they brace for a deluge from Cyclone Gabrielle.
No. 10 Notre Dame holds off Syracuse 73-64
Kylee Watson scored 15 points as No. 10 Notre Dame held off upset-minded Syracuse for a 73-64 home victory.
De La Soul co-founder Trugoy the Dove dead at 54
David Jude Jolicoeur, known widely as Trugoy the Dove and one of the founding members of the Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died.
UNC Greensboro fends off Wofford 97-89 in overtime
Keyshaun Langley scored 27 points and Mohammed Abdulsalam added a double-double to lead UNC Greensboro past Wofford 97-89 in overtime.
Bushfires flare out of control in south-west Queensland as residents urged to flee
Relief for bushfire-affected towns expected from Tuesday, when storms in the afternoon could ease the fire burdenGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastCommunities in south-west Queensland have been evacuated and homes…
US Holds Drills in South China Sea Amid Tensions With China
China strongly objects to military activity by other nations in the contested waterway.
Report: Companies’ climate targets not what they claim to be
A new report says climate commitments by companies aren’t always as green as they seem.
Joshua Baker on the life of Shamima Begum and ISIS
NPR’s Michel Martin talks to Joshua Baker, writer and reporter of I’m Not a Monster, which details the life of Shamima Begum, a London schoolgirl who ran away to Syria to join ISIS in 2015.
What it’s like to survive an earthquake building collapse
Cheslie Mesidor tells NPR about surviving the 2010 Haiti earthquake after being trapped for 16 hours.