Freya the walrus is pictured sitting on a boat in Frognerkilen in Oslo, Norway, on July 18. Authorities in Norway said on Sunday that they have euthanized the walrus that had drawn crowds of spectators in the Oslo Fjord after concluding it posed a risk to humans. Tor Erik Schrøder/NTB
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After a stabbing attack, Salman Rushdie can talk and joke
Author Salman Rushdie, pictured in 2018, is expected to survive a stabbing attack, his agent says. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption toggle caption Rogelio V. Solis/AP Author Salman Rushdie, pictured in 2018, is expected to survive a stabbing attack, his agent says. Rogelio V. Solis/AP MAYVILLE, N.Y. — Salman Rushdie
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India's Warren Buffett, dies at 62
A man takes a picture of a poster paying homage to veteran stock market investor and Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala in Mumbai, India, on Sunday. Jhunjhunwala, died at the age of 62. Rafiq Maqbool/AP hide caption toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP A man takes a picture of a poster paying homage
Scholars confirm what itsy bitsy babies around the world already know
Studies have long shown that Western parents speak a singsongy high-pitched language to babies. Now researchers have gone to the Amazon, to the Hadza people and more to see if it’s a global thing. (Image credit: Sarah Waiswa/@EverydayAfrica) Source link
Police investigate an incident with a car crash and gunfire near the U.S. Capitol
A man killed himself after crashing his car into a barricade and firing a gun, Capitol Police said Sunday. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A man killed himself after crashing his car into a barricade and firing a gun, Capitol Police said Sunday. Anna Moneymaker/Getty
The 'Gun Dude' and a Supreme Court case that changed who can own firearms in the U.S.
Dick Heller speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on June 26, 2008. The Supreme Court case that bears his name redefined gun ownership in America. Tim Sloan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tim Sloan/AFP via Getty Images Dick Heller speaks outside the U.S. Supreme Court
A fire at a church in Cairo kills 41 people and hurts 14 others
CAIRO — A fire ripped through a church in a densely populated neighborhood of the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Sunday as congregants worshipped, killing at least 41 and injuring 14, the Coptic Church said. It was one of the worst fire tragedies in Egypt in recent years. The cause
Your price at the pump went up. So did Saudi Aramco's profits — to a new record
FILE – Saudi Aramco engineers and journalists look at the Hawiyah Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Plant in Hawiyah, in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia on June 28, 2021. Amr Nabil/AP hide caption toggle caption Amr Nabil/AP FILE – Saudi Aramco engineers and journalists look at the Hawiyah Natural Gas
One dead, 17 hurt in crash outside Pennsylvania bar
BERWICK, Pa.— One person has died and another 17 people were injured after a vehicle struck a crowd gathered at a Pennsylvania bar on Saturday for an event to raise money for victims of a house fire that killed 10 earlier this month, authorities said. WNEP-TV said the crash occurred
How gender-affirming care may be impacted when clinics that offer abortions close
Supporters stand in front of a pile of fire burned wreckage at Knoxville’s Planned Parenthood on Jan. 6. Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel/USA Today Network via Reuters hide caption toggle caption Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel/USA Today Network via Reuters Supporters stand in front of a pile of fire burned wreckage at Knoxville’s Planned