Fast Food Boom Challenges France’s Fine Dining Legacy
In a surprising cultural shift, fast food is booming across France — a country long celebrated as the global capital of fine dining and haute cuisine.
At the center of this trend is Tasty Crousty, a viral takeaway chain that has captured massive attention on social media. Its simple...
Mass Shooting at Stockton Banquet Hall Leaves Four Dead, Ten Injured
At least four people were killed and ten others were injured in a mass shooting at a banquet hall in Stockton, California, during a family...
Thanksgiving Turkey Prices Soar, But Stores Keep Costs Stable
Grocery stores are absorbing higher turkey costs this Thanksgiving. A surge in bird flu cases has driven up wholesale turkey prices, according to...
Seal Leaps Onto Boat to Escape Hunting Orcas in Washington Waters
A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip off the United States coast experienced an unexpected encounter when a seal jumped onto her boat...
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Louisville, Leaving at Least Seven Dead
At least seven people have died after a UPS cargo plane crashed while taking off Tuesday afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky. The crash caused a...
Avalanche on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri Kills at Least Seven, Including Americans
Three American citizens are among at least seven people who were killed when an avalanche struck a camp on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri, according to...
Terrassa Halts Black Cat Adoptions During Halloween Period
In the Spanish town of Terrassa, located in north-eastern Catalonia, authorities have temporarily suspended the adoption and fostering of black...
Government Shutdown Threatens Vital WIC Nutrition Program
Government Shutdown Threatens Funding for WIC Program
Because Wednesday marked the start of the 2026 fiscal year, the WIC...
Rising Teen Exploitation by Drug Gangs Sparks Alarm in Scotland
A growing number of vulnerable teenagers in the Scottish Highlands are being pulled into dangerous drug networks, according to the children’s charity Barnardo's. Workers on the ground say the situation has worsened, with organized gangs increasingly targeting young people and trapping them in...
Chinese Tourist Dies After Being Stranded in Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain National Park
A Chinese tourist tragically died in Tasmania after her hiking group became stranded in Cradle Mountain National Park on September 26. The group of four Chinese nationals was found by another hiking party struggling with cold and harsh...
AI Photos of Celebrities at Penang's Nasi Kandar Stall Go Viral
What do Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Jackie Chan, Shah Rukh Khan, Tom Cruise, and Tim Cook have in common? Apparently, a shared love for nasi kandar — or so it seems, thanks...
Families File First Lawsuit Over Fatal American Airlines–Army Helicopter Crash Near Reagan Airport
WASHINGTON — The widow of a passenger who died in the January collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport filed the first wrongful-death...
Lions Kill Zookeeper at Thai Zoo, Prompting Predator Zone Shutdown and Safety Review
BANGKOK — A Thai zoo has shut down its predator zone after a tragic incident in which a zookeeper was mauled to death by lions, officials confirmed on September 12, triggering renewed scrutiny over animal welfare and safety...
France Seeks Criminal Probe Into TikTok Over Alleged Harm to Minors
PARIS – The head of a French parliamentary committee investigating the mental health impact of TikTok on minors has formally requested a criminal investigation, accusing the social media platform of endangering young...
Caribbean Culture and Community Spirit Shine at NYC’s West Indian American Day Parade
New York, NY – The vibrant energy of New York City lit up Eastern Parkway as thousands gathered to celebrate the annual West Indian American Day Parade. The event, recognized as one of the city’s greatest and most colorful traditions, showcased Caribbean pride and cultural unity.
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Jessica Tisch Marks Labor Day by Celebrating NYC’s Workforce and Thanking NYPD for Protecting the...
Labor Day in NYC: Jessica Tisch Honors the Strength of New York’s Workforce and Praises NYPD for Keeping the City Safe”
New York, NY — As New Yorkers mark Labor Day with a well-deserved day of rest, Jessica S. Tisch, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation and former...
Thousands Flock to Shanghai’s Massive Indoor Ski Resort to Escape Historic Heatwave
SHANGHAI — As temperatures soared to around 37°C on August 29, thousands of residents flocked to one of the world’s largest indoor ski resorts in Shanghai to escape the relentless summer heat.
At the Shanghai L+SNOW Indoor Skiing Theme Resort, sprawling...
South Korea’s Single-Person Households Top 10 Million for First Time
SEOUL – For the first time in history, the number of single-person households in South Korea has surpassed 10 million, underscoring a rapid and profound shift in the country’s demographic...
South Koreans Hit by ‘Bingsu-flation’ as Shaved Ice Prices Soar to $150
SEOUL – Imagine paying $150 for a bowl of shaved ice.
That’s the reality for some in South Korea, where the country’s beloved icy dessert, bingsu, has become so expensive that a new term has entered the local vocabulary:...
Minneapolis School Shooting: Investigators Search for Motive Behind Tragic Church Attack
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 29 — Investigators are working around the clock to piece together the motive behind a horrifying mass shooting that took place during a school Mass at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis. The Aug 27 attack left...
Bravery and Tragedy: Children Shield Friends in Minneapolis Church Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 28 — A morning service meant to inspire hope turned into a scene of terror as a gunman opened fire during a school Mass at Annunciation Catholic Church, killing two children, injuring 18...
Young Leader “Joury” Visits United Nations, Attends Security Council Session
New York, NY — In a moment that underscores the critical importance of youth engagement in global civic life, young aspiring leader “Joury” visited the United Nations Headquarters this week, where...
Chinese Court Removes Cat from Debt Auction Amid Public Outcry
A court in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province, China, recently sparked a fierce public debate after announcing the auction of a three-year-old...
“Half Alive Without Her”: Mushroom Murder Survivor Speaks Out in Court
MELBOURNE – In a heartbreaking courtroom statement, Pastor Ian Wilkinson, the only survivor of Australia’s...
Seoul Battles Rising Rat Infestations as Climate Change Drives Rodents Above Ground
Seoul is battling an...
Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams Launch New Grant Pilot to Speed Up Nonprofit Payments
New York, NY — In a...
Emergency Landing on Sydney Golf Course: Pilot Pulls Off Miraculous Save
SYDNEY – In what many are calling a miraculous landing, a small plane made an emergency touchdown on a Sydney golf course on Aug...
Trump Demands Removal of Homeless from Washington, Threatens Federal Takeover
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump escalated tensions with the District of Columbia government on...
Driver Killed After Car Collides with Moose Near Denali National Park
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — August 1:A tragic accident occurred just outside Denali National Park and Preserve, when...