The majority of the families are accusing a set of parents in Texas of attempting a “money grab” that would get them “outsized recoveries.” The trustee has asked the bankruptcy court to intervene. (Image credit: Jeff Kowalsky) Read More
NTSB says Norfolk Southern and its contractors botched decision to blow open vinyl chloride cars in East PalestineRead More
The nation’s top doctor issued an advisory on Tuesday declaring gun violence a public health crisis and prescribing policy changes to treat it as such. It’s both unprecedented and unenforceable. (Image credit: Susan Walsh) Read More
Thousands of protesters against a new finance bill entered parliament in Nairobi and legislators fled, in the most direct assault on the government in decades in Kenya. (Image credit: Brian Inganga) Read More
Israel’s high court ruled unanimously that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men — a decision that could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling coalition. (Image credit: Leo Correa) Read More
South Sudan’s most comprehensive aerial wildlife survey found about 6 million antelope — a figure that would make it the world’s largest land mammal migrationRead More
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty in order to return to Australia. Plus, how immigration will feature in Biden and Trump’s debate on Thursday. (Image credit: Peter Nicholls) Read More
Assange will plead guilty to a single charge and is expected to return to Australia. The move brings an end to a years-long international saga over his handling of national security secrets. Read More
NPR’s A Martinez speaks with Amaryllis Fox Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign manager and daughter-in-law, about the challenges facing Kennedy’s independent presidential campaign. Read More
After a long wait and many delays the first contingent of the Kenyan-led international force is on its way to Haiti. Read More