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Brady & Bündchen Divorce Finalized

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen have finalized their divorce ending the 13-year marriage.

Hawaii Officials Are Warning Residents Of Possible Volcanic Eruption

Mauna Loa is not currently erupting, but officials are warning those on Hawaii's Big Island of a possible eruption

Preliminary 5.1 Earthquake Shook San Jose, California Tuesday

The largest earthquake in the Bay Area since 2014 struck near San Jose, California Tuesday morning

Alaska Asylum Seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia

Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil, Alaska’s senior U.S. senator said after talking with the two.

Rishi Sunak to Become Britain's Next Prime Minister

Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party on Monday and will become Britain’s next prime minister — the third this year.

AP: Salman Rushdie Lives, But Loses Use Of Eye And Hand

Salman Rushdie’s agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a man who rushed the stage at an August literary event in western New York, according to a published report.

Boris Johnson Eyes Comeback as UK Conservatives Pick New PM

Several British lawmakers, including scandal-tarnished former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, jockeyed for support Friday to become the country’s next leader following the implosion of Liz Truss’ historically short-lived government.

France Honors Hero Dogs, Highlighting Their Achievements

From tracking down suspects in the 2015 Paris terror attacks to fighting extremists in Africa’s Sahel region, dogs have helped French soldiers, police officers and rescue teams save lives for more than a century.

Pandas Sent by China Arrive in Qatar Ahead of World Cup

Suhail, a male Panda sent by China to Qatar as a gift for the World Cup, walks in his shelter at the Panda House Garden in Al Khor, near Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. Another…

Afghan Couple Accuse US Marine of Abducting their Baby

The young Afghan couple raced to the airport in Kabul, clutching their baby girl close amid the chaotic withdrawal of American troops last year.

Indonesia Says Contaminated Medicines Linked to 99 Deaths

Indonesia has found contaminated medicines that are suspected of being linked to the deaths of 99 children this year due to acute kidney injury, officials said Thursday.

UK’s Truss Quits After Turmoil Obliterated her Authority

British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned Thursday — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous six-week term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and a rebellion in her party obliterated her authority.

Norwegian Airport Briefly Closed After Drone Spotted

The airport in Norway’s second-largest city briefly closed Wednesday after area residents spotted at least one drone nearby, authorities said.

Hong Kong Seizes Drugs Hidden in Electric Transformers

The Hong Kong customs department said Tuesday it had seized methamphetamine that could be worth about $5.9 million in the market after its officers uncovered the drug hidden in electrical transformers.

Waves of Suicide Drones Strike Ukraine's Capital, 4 Killed

Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine's capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze and tearing a hole in one of them while sending people scurrying for shelter or trying to shoot down the kamikazes.

Actor Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Dies At 72

Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who played a crime-solving psychologist on TV series “Cracker” and the half-giant Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” movies, has died. He was 72.

Tropical Storm Karl Heads Back at Mexico's South Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Karl turned to the south on Thursday and headed for Mexico's Gulf coast, though forecasters said it was unlikely to reach hurricane force.