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Black Lives Matter Monument Replaces Statue Of Slave Trader In England
The likeness of Edward Colston, a philanthropist and slave trader, watched over a busy intersection in Bristol for roughly 125 years — until last month, when protesters toppled the controversial statue...
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Statue Of Protester Is Removed In England, One Day After Replacing Slave Trader
Well, that did not last long.Just over 24 hours after the sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester went up in Bristol, the British city has pulled it down. Local officials removed artist Marc...
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Europe's Top Court Strikes Down Key Rules Of U.S.-EU Data Transfer
Europe's highest court has struck down a key agreement between the U.S. and the European Union concerning data privacy. In a ruling Thursday, the European Court of Justice found that the EU-U.S....
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C.T. Vivian, Civil Rights Leader And Champion Of Nonviolent Action, Dies At 95
For the Rev. C.T. Vivian, a jail cell was about as familiar as a police officer's fist. For his work during the height of the civil rights movement, the minister and activist was arrested more times...
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Blaze At Centuries-Old Cathedral In Nantes Under Investigation As Arson
French authorities believe that arson may be to blame for a fire that tore through a cathedral in Nantes that dates back to the 15th century. The city's mayor, Johanna Rolland, said officials have...
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'We're Embarrassed': Twitter Says High-Profile Hack Hit 130 Users
Twitter says a total of 130 accounts were hacked in some fashion during a cybersecurity breach on Wednesday that affected some of its most prominent users, including Joe Biden and Kanye West. In a blog...
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U.K. 'Actively Avoided' Investigating Russian Interference, Lawmakers Find
British lawmakers have reached a damning conclusion about the possibility of Russian electoral interference in the U.K.: The Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee said it can't determine...
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Typos Spell Trouble For Man's Alleged Attempt To Fake His Own Death
It's not often that an English teacher can get quality bulletin board fodder from the local prosecutor's office. But don't be surprised if you see this document tacked up as motivational material in...
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Hurricane Iota, Weakening But Dangerous, Slams An Already Sodden Central...
Updated at 1:45 p.m. ETHurricane Iota, the second strong hurricane to batter Central America in as many weeks, is running aground in northeastern Nicaragua. The storm, which made landfall as a Category...
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Michigan's Wayne County Certifies Election Results After Brief GOP Refusal
Updated at 11:36 a.m. ETOfficials in Michigan's most populous county reversed course and certified its election results Tuesday evening, just a few hours after a surprising party-line deadlock suddenly...
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Trump Administration Labels Movement To Boycott Israel 'Anti-Semitic'
Updated at 11 a.m. ETWith just two months remaining on its time in power, the Trump administration is capping its revisions of U.S. Middle East policy with another full-throated show of support for...
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Don't Travel For Thanksgiving, CDC Warns
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is strongly recommending that people stay home for Thanksgiving to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. With the holiday one week away, the agency...
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Pfizer Asks FDA To Approve Its COVID-19 Vaccine For Emergency Use
Pfizer is formally asking federal authorities to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The pharmaceutical giant and its partner BioNTech announced that they are submitting their request to...
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Azerbaijani Troops Enter Disputed Territory Handed Over By Armenia
The Azerbaijani military has entered Aghdam, the first of a cluster of districts around the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh to be ceded to the country in its recent cease-fire with Armenia....
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Andrew Cuomo To Receive International Emmy For 'Masterful' COVID-19 Briefings
The Emmys have always had a soft spot for politicians. In the past two decades, the annual television awards have dealt out nods or outright wins for a slew of famous names: There's Selina Meyer, for...
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Kabul Battered By Rockets Ahead Of Pompeo's Planned Talks With Taliban
Nearly two dozen rockets rained down on the Afghan capital Saturday, killing at least eight people and marking an inauspicious start to a day that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo had earmarked for...
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Missing Ink: Darwin Notebooks, Long Unseen, Now Believed Stolen
Have you seen Charles Darwin's missing notebooks? If so, the authorities — and some "heartbroken" librarians — would like to have a word with you.That's the bottom line of an appeal issued Tuesday by...
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U.S. Agrees To Pause Deportations For Women Alleging Abuse At ICE Facility
The U.S. government has agreed to freeze any planned deportations of the immigrant women alleging abuse at a detention facility in Georgia. In a consent motion filed in U.S. District Court Tuesday,...
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Illinois Authorities Investigate Outbreak At Veterans' Home That Killed 27
Officials in Illinois have ordered an independent investigation into a coronavirus outbreak that killed 27 people at a state-operated veterans' home. The state's Department of Veterans' Affairs...
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'An Almost Unbearable Grief': Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex, Reveals She Had...
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she suffered a miscarriage earlier this year. In a personal account published Wednesday in The New York Times, the former Meghan Markle said she had been...
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