Burnham set to introduce trade ban on Israeli settlements

Veronica Burton is running the show for the Valkyries and it’s working

Veronica Burton was the WNBA’s Most Improved Player last season, but her second year with the Valkyries might be even better. Monday’s win against the…

North Korea to ‘bring joy’ to Kim with 100 athletes at Asian Games

North Korea will send about 100 athletes to compete across 14 sports at the Asian Games in Japan next month, a senior official said, aiming…

44 Borno schoolchildren remain in captivity over 100 days after abduction

MORE than 100 days after suspected terrorists abducted schoolchildren from Mussa community in Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, dozens of the children remain…

China PUSHES BACK on U.S. threats of Iran sanctions

Osun Election: Nigerian Immigration Officers Accuse NIS Authorities Of Withholding N120million Special Duty Allowance

Osun Election: Nigerian Immigration Officers Accuse NIS Authorities Of Withholding N120million Special Duty Allowance The source alleged that the Immigration authorities in Osun State received…

Hong Kong’s first Chinese medicine hospital to offer inpatient services from December

The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong will begin offering hospitalisation services in December, with fees starting at three times those of public hospitals. The…

A hidden, neglected reservoir in Queens has been restored to its natural glory

Volunteers have spent years clearing out invasive species from the Ridgewood Reservoir. Now, life is blooming there. The Ridgewood Reservoir supplied drinking water to Brooklyn…

Renters in this western Colorado town were almost displaced. Here’s how a public-private partnership kept them home.

When affordable housing restrictions at Eagle Villas expired, and the complex was put on the market, 120 families were at risk of losing their homes

Enes Kanter Got Ejected From a WNBA Game Pretending to Be Trans

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Reform’s First 100 Days in Norfolk: ‘Flag Fights, Resignations, Broken Promises’

A newly-elected Labour councillor charts 100 days of a Reform-run county council – scrapped funds, a resigned chief executive, a lost by-election, and not much…

The ferry brought Manhattan to Red Hook. Now locals are riding the tourist wave.

The scene outside Brooklyn Crab in Red Hook. Day-trippers flood the neighborhood on any given Saturday in the summer, feeding the local economy. [ more…

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The Costly Blunders in the Army’s $533 Million Fiasco

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One Minnesotan’s 1,776 mile road to recovery

Jason Lennox is walking every inch of Minnesota’s border to raise awareness about young people’s mental health needs. The post One Minnesotan’s 1,776 mile road…

It’s one recount, Michael, how much could it cost?

Plus: a trio of stories about the fallout from Operation Metro Surge; how much fraud are we actually talking; and more in your news roundup.…

Democrats don’t agree on how to talk about trans athletes. Just look at Ohio.

Dr. Amy Acton's Trump-like statement in the governor’s race raises questions about how far candidates in battleground states can go before jeopardizing LGBTQ+ support. The…

U of M researchers work to address Alzheimer’s and dementia in rural communities

This story on rural healthcare was originally published in the Daily Yonder. Isolation. Lack of access to care. Transportation issues. All of those things are…

A new Texas law declaws neighborhood groups that oppose housing projects

Lawmakers gutted an old state law that required a city council supermajority to approve a new housing development if neighbors petitioned the proposal.