
Pope Leo’s Cancer Surgery Draws Outpouring From World Leaders
The pontiff’s illness also prompted calls for people to seek medical treatment and early cancer screenings.
Ephrat LivniPopesCancer
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The pontiff’s illness also prompted calls for people to seek medical treatment and early cancer screenings.
Ephrat LivniPopesCancer

Mayor Karen Bass and her former ally, the City Council member Nithya Raman, attacked each other’s records on Tuesday night in the last televised debate before the election.
Shawn HublerSouthern California Wildfires (Jan 2025)Elections, Mayors
As a London borough moves to cut ties with Haifa, test your knowledge of the world's twin cities.
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Investigations reporter NJ Convery has been out on a nighttime hunt for vehicle thieves.

The two nations fought alongside each other during a brutal conflict in Tigray that left hundreds of thousands of people dead just a few years ago. Now they are on the brink of fighting each other.
Matthew Mpoke BiggAfwerki, IsaiasAhmed, Abiy

Representative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.
Patricia Mazzei and Emily DaviesGeorgiaOssoff, Jon

Michael Kotlikoff addressed concerns over the university’s handling of a former student’s claims that she was gang-raped at a fraternity party.
Debra KaminColleges and UniversitiesSex Crimes

Boardwalk destroyed in Long Beach and homes damaged, while Baja California in Mexico and Las Vegas also affectedSouthern California coastal communities are picking up the pieces after a weekend of extreme weather brought flooding that overtook city streets and intense waves battered beachside homes.The remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel hit Mexico’s Baja California over the weekend as well as southern California and Las Vegas. While meteorologists noted that Rachel weakened into a post-tropical cyclone as it approached California, it still left a trail of destruction. Continue reading...
Dani Anguiano and Gabrielle CanonCaliforniaUS news

Governor Ron DeSantis says death toll ‘sad’ but praises work of local officials for helping to minimize storm’s impactSix deaths have been confirmed in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias.In a press conference on Tuesday, Florida governor Ron DeSantis praised the work of local officials for minimizing the impact of the storm, which made landfall late on Friday, bringing strong winds, rain, flash floods and tornado threats across parts of the US south-east, leaving hundreds of thousands of residents without power. Continue reading...
Keely AougaUS weatherUS news

The head of Britain’s domestic security agency accused Tehran and Moscow of escalating their hybrid campaigns in the U.K., and called Iran-led attacks on Jewish communities “sickening.”
Adam GoldmanMilitary Bases and InstallationsInternational Relations

Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale".

Shocked by the U.S. agreement with Russia, which Ukraine has called “a gift” to President Putin, officials in Europe have coalesced around a cautious diplomatic message.
Michael D. Shear and Jeanna SmialekUnited States International RelationsInternational Relations

I was seduced by creators hawking passive income hustles. Like the language used in MLMs, it seemed too good to be trueA very specific kind of content began taking over my social media feeds at the end of last year.I had just finished a short-term contract and returned, with some reluctance, to the financial masochism of freelancing. As I mourned the end of steady paychecks and paid days off – as well as finally having enough money for regular haircuts – I couldn’t tear my eyes away from the glow of the screen. Continue reading...
Vivian HoSmall businessBusiness

Conference to explore legacy of Naseem Khan’s seminal 1976 report about exclusion of minority ethnic artistsIt is 50 years since cultural historian Naseem Khan’s challenge to the British arts establishment was first published, and the question of who and what counts as British continues to be contested.The Arts Britain Ignores – Khan’s groundbreaking 1976 report, commissioned by organisations including the then Arts Council of Great Britain, presented a vision of a pluralistic national culture, in which the creativity of Britons of diverse ethnic backgrounds – from bhangra music, to black painters and Ukrainian dance – should be recognised, supported and respected. Continue reading...
Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondentArt and designBlack British culture
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