Policeman stands near a convenience store destroyed by a fire in Hermosillo, Sonora state, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Abraham Tellez/AP hide caption toggle caption Abraham Tellez/AP MEXICO CITY — A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico killed at least 23 people, including children, and injured 12 others, state authorities said. […]
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Goats and Soda : NPR
Participants who’d been enrolled in the now canceled program to lift people out of poverty in the Palabek Refugee Settlement in northern Uganda as well as in the local community: (from left) Santa Angwech, 26, a single mother of three who takes care of two other children; Michael Obwoya, 49, an elder in the refugee […]
10 people hospitalized after UK train stabbing attack, 9 with life-threatening injuries : NPR
Emergency personnel inspect a train at the Huntingdon, England, train station in Cambridgeshire after people were stabbed Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Chris Radburn/PA/AP hide caption toggle caption Chris Radburn/PA/AP LONDON (AP) — British police said 10 people have been hospitalized, nine with life-threatening injuries, following a mass stabbing attack on a London-bound train Saturday evening, […]
2 new suspects charged in the Louvre jewel heist : NPR
A black curtain hides the window where thieves entered the Louvre museum in Paris, pictured on Oct. 22, three days after historic jewels were stolen in a daring daylight heist. Thibault Camus/AP hide caption toggle caption Thibault Camus/AP PARIS — Two more suspects were charged on Saturday in the Louvre jewel heist case, three days […]
Tanzanian President Hassan wins disputed election : NPR
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan casts her vote at a polling station in Dodoma, Tanzania, on Wednesday. /AP hide caption toggle caption /AP KAMPALA, Uganda — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country’s disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official results announced early Saturday, in a rare landslide victory […]
Dinosaur mummy mystery was solved with clues, analysis, and a Wyoming rancher : NPR
An image shows the scaly skin of a crest over the back of the juvenile duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus annectens, a specimen nicknamed “Ed Jr.” by researchers. The juvenile is estimated to have been about 2 years old when it died. Tyler Keillor/Fossil Lab hide caption toggle caption Tyler Keillor/Fossil Lab You might not think a […]
Dodgers force World Series to decisive Game 7 : NPR
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto gestures during the fourth inning in Game 6 of baseball’s World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, on Friday in Toronto. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn Anderson/AP TORONTO — Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat Toronto for the second time in a week, slumping Mookie Betts hit a two-run single […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to continue ceasefire : NPR
Taliban security personnel stand guard near the Ghulam Khan border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Afghanistan’s Khost province on Oct. 20, a day after a ceasefire was agreed in Doha, Qatar. AFP/via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP/via Getty Images ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After five days of on-and-off talks in Istanbul to resolve […]
Families say cost of housing means they’ll have fewer or no children : NPR
Grace Moreno plays with her 11-month-old toddler at an indoor play center in Cheyenne, Wyo. Months earlier, she thought she’d have multiple kids. But with expenses adding up, six weeks after giving birth, Moreno decided to have her tubes tied. Hanna Merzbach/Mountain West News Bureau hide caption toggle caption Hanna Merzbach/Mountain West News Bureau Families […]
Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up after Hurricane Melissa : NPR
An aerial view of Black River, Jamaica, on Thursday in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Matias Delacroix/AP hide caption toggle caption Matias Delacroix/AP SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from […]