Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he doesn’t believe his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was involved in organizing the assassination of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. (Aug. 25)
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Florida man arrested, charged for injecting chemical agent underneath neighbors’ door
Police arrested Xuming Li after he allegedly injected a chemical underneath his neighbors’ door over a noise dispute in Tampa, Florida.
California man to be taken to Mexico in 3 killings; 4th possible. What you need to know.
A California man wanted in Mexico in the killings of three women could be linked with the death of a fourth woman, according to a Mexican official.
Melting ice causing ‘catastrophic’ breeding issues, emperor penguins to face extinction
Emperor penguins in Antarctica are at risk of “quasi-extinction” due to melting ice.
‘Not an easy thing to do’: Authorities name 388 people still missing after Maui wildfires
Maui officials released the names of nearly 400 people still unaccounted for more than two weeks after deadly wildfires tore through the island.
Why do some police lie? Video contradicting official narrative is ‘common,’ experts say
Policing experts said that despite the proliferation of body cameras and viral videos of police brutality, it’s not uncommon for some officers to lie.
Power outage map: Severe storms leave over 600,000 without power in Michigan, Ohio
Severe storms battered portions of Michigan and Ohio Thursday night and Friday morning, leaving hundreds of thousands without power.
Grassland birds in peril
North America’s grassland birds are in trouble 50 years after adoption of the Endangered Species Act. Habitat loss, land degradation and climate change threaten what remains of a once-vast ecosystem. (Aug. 25) (AP Video: Joshua A. Bickel and Brittany P…
Heavy floods hit Russia’s Far East
Heavy floods hit Russia’s Far East
Florida school board apologizes after Black students singled out for low grades presentation
A Florida school board apologized after reports that Black students at an elementary school were singled out for a presentation on improving grades.