U.S. issues alert over suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia

The U.S. Embassy in Russia has issued an alert after reports from the Irkutsk region about a suspected case of pneumonic plague that resulted…
Second death investigated amid suspected pneumonic plague alert in Russia

Authorities in Russia’s Irkutsk region are investigating a possible second death amid an alert over suspected pneumonic plague following the death of a 28-year-old…
42% of Puerto Rico’s municipalities have lost more than 15% of their population in 25 years

Thirty-three of Puerto Rico’s 78 municipalities, or 42% of the island, have lost more than 15% of their population over the past 25 years,…
Two Dominican men sentenced for attack on off-duty Border Patrol agent in New York

Two Dominican men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a violent robbery in Manhattan in which an off-duty U.S. Border…
Giving birth in New York and New Jersey can cost up to $27,000

New York and New Jersey are among the most expensive states in the United States to give birth, with a median cost of about…
More than 85,000 fans attended the Monumental Stadium for Messi’s farewell appearance with Argentina

Buenos Aires has been filled with blue and white as thousands of Argentine fans gather ahead of Lionel Messi’s farewell match with the national…
Dominican woman sentenced to 25 years for killing fellow Dominican friend in Orlando

Dominican woman Gisselle Victoria González was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the death of her friend…
Student protests spread across France and into neighboring Belgium

Student protests demanding improvements to educational conditions have spread across France and into neighboring Belgium, with demonstrations, school blockades, vandalism and clashes reported in…
Caleb Flynn maintains his innocence during sentencing for wife’s murder

Caleb Flynn, who was convicted of murdering his wife, Ashley Flynn, maintained his innocence during his sentencing hearing. “I have unfortunately lied about a…
AI model reconstructs images from brain scans with striking accuracy

Israeli scientists have developed an artificial intelligence model called Brain-IT that can reconstruct images a person is viewing by analyzing their brain activity, producing…