‘Appalled’: Border Patrol agents’ treatment of Haitian migrants criticized by former officials
Border Patrol agents on horseback play a different role than typical mounted officers. But experts were critical of the response at Del Rio.
Read moreVictoria records 628 new local COVID-19 cases and three deaths
State-run vaccine hubs administered 43,056 vaccination yesterday.
Read moreAnti-vaccine ‘thugs’ warned not to show up for third day of protests in Melbourne
While some attendees have been there to protest mandatory vaccinations for the construction industry, authorities say the demonstrators are not all union members or construction workers.
Read moreA race to the extremes: Younger Jews are increasingly either ‘Nones’ or ultra-Orthodox
Several who leave strict Jewish communities have grown disillusioned with the ultra-Orthodox life. Many joined a fast-growing group: the “Nones.”
Read moreThey were a missionary, a Muslim and an evangelical. But now they’re atheists – why?
The journeys of three religious men led them to atheism. And they aren’t alone: The proportion of atheists in the U.S. doubled over the last decade.
Read moreAnother U.S. intelligence official has come down with Havana Syndrome symptoms. What are they?
Another U.S. intelligence officer has been struck by Havana Syndrome symptoms, angering the CIA director. What is the mysterious illness?
Read more‘I have religious PTSD’: Women tell stories of fleeing organized religion after abuse
After fleeing years of emotional and physical abuse in a strict Reformed Mennonite community, Patty Bear says she has no taste for religion.
Read more‘Our tactics will be different’: Victoria Police warn against third day of vaccine protests
Chaos has engulfed Melbourne over the past two days as demonstrators, mostly men dressed in hi-vis workwear, took to the streets voicing their distrust in the vaccine…
Read moreScott Morrison’s talks with Joe Biden will dominate this week – but don’t miss the detail
ANALYSIS: While the Prime Minister’s meetings with the US President will likely hog the headlines during his overseas visit this week, he’s also working to smooth over…
Read more‘No closer and more reliable ally’: Joe Biden meets Scott Morrison amid submarine row
The meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York is the pair’s first face-to-face.
Read moreNATO SG: Members must look past submarine dispute
With some powerful NATO allies at odds over submarine sales, the group’s leader suggested Tuesday that members — including a frustrated France — need to focus on…
Read moreSearch intensifies for Gabby Petito’s fiance, Brian Laundrie; autopsy set on body believed to be Petito
Authorities in Florida returned Tuesday to a sprawling wilderness preserve, searching for Brian Laundrie, the fiance of blogger Gabby Petito.
Read moreCrews work to protect trees from California blaze
Crews are battling to keep wildfire flames clear of sequoia trees in Northern California as a wildfire reaches a grove of the gaint trees and threatens to…
Read moreAn Oregon school staff member showed up to work in blackface. The employee was suspended.
The incident comes amid mounting conversations about racism in the school district after students were in a group chat called “Slave Trade.”
Read moreTexas restaurant tells couple with immunocompromised baby to take off masks or leave
Natalie Wester and her husband, Jose Lopez, were told to “go somewhere else” when they were wearing masks to protect their infant son, Austin.
Read moreUN secretary general says ‘the world must wake up’
The UN Secretary General rang the alarm in his opening speech of the General Assembly’s annual meeting of world leaders from 193 nations. “The world must wake…
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