Scientists warn climate change could increase toxic mercury exposure through seafood

Climate change could alter the global movement of mercury and increase health risks for humans, particularly through contaminated food, according to researchers whose findings…
US to livestream execution of soldier convicted in 2009 Fort Hood massacre

The United States plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist sentenced to death for killing 13 people in a…
Christa Pike, death row inmate who survived lethal injection, begins walking and eating

Christa Pike, a 50-year-old Tennessee death row inmate who survived a failed lethal injection attempt on September 30, has begun walking and eating while…
US to eliminate extra filing time for certain immigration applications starting October 23

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will implement a policy change on October 23, 2026, affecting how certain immigration filing deadlines are calculated,…
Dominican man shot by ICE agents in New York identified as Oscar Belgal

New York authorities have identified Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old Dominican man who was shot in the neck by federal immigration agents during an operation…
Dominican man arrested after allegedly pushing Dominican ex-girlfriend and their baby from Bronx balcony

Dominican national Ángel Carrasco, 31, has been arrested in connection with the death of his ex-girlfriend, Nathaly Ramírez, 23, who allegedly fell from the…
Girl kidnapped by her father rescued after discreetly winking at police officer

A 10-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted by her father weeks earlier was rescued in Praia Grande, on the coast of Brazil’s São Paulo…
Archaeologists discover 1,500-year-old mummy in Mongolia wearing Adidas-like footwear

Archaeologists in Mongolia have discovered the mummified remains of a woman of Turkic origin in the Altai Mountains, with the find estimated to be…
Russia and China explore new alliance in strategic maritime sector

Russia and China are exploring new areas of cooperation in maritime transport, shipbuilding and port infrastructure during an official visit to China by Nikolai…
Florida governor withdraws execution order for inmate whose lawyers raised dementia concerns

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis withdrew an execution order Thursday for William Thompson, a 74-year-old inmate convicted of torturing and murdering a woman in 1976.…