Minibus strikes a parked vehicle on a Pakistan highway, killing 17 people

Officials said a speeding minibus has struck a bus parked along a motorway in northwest Pakistan, killing 17 people and injuring five others ...

Drone attacks raise fears as Colombians vote to elect a new president

But she’s still not sure she’ll make the short walk, because fears for her safety could outweigh the chance to vote for the country’s next president. Her home in the southwestern village of Potrerito ...

How collecting DNA samples in the wild could transform conservation

Rwanda is using a new approach known as environmental DNA technology to detect species like the endangered mountain gorilla using genetic material left in soil and water ...

Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch

Daniel Suarez benefited from a crucial pit call, then caught a break from Mother Nature to win the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday night, capping an emotional day in which the auto racing world ...

Pirates bullpen makes deal, hands over signed bat in swap for rookie outfielder's first HR ball

In this case, one signed bat from the rookie who hit the blast, and one official cap. After Pittsburgh Pirates rookie outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez hit his first career home run in Sunday's 4-1 win at ...

Avalanche get defenseman Cale Makar back, survive scare with Nathan MacKinnon, and still lose Game 3

In a roller coaster of a Sunday for the Colorado Avalanche, the Presidents’ Trophy winner welcomed its defensive star back in time for Game 3 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden ...

Rubio's visit to India focuses on US trade tensions, the Quad alliance and sightseeing

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India highlights efforts to stabilize relations between Washington and New Delhi ...

Wembanyama answers the call again, Spurs top Thunder to tie West finals at 2-2

San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama wanted the ball for the final couple seconds of the first half. He got it, 65 feet from the ...

Asking Eric: Mother doesn’t want son at funeral because of his drinking

My father recently passed after a long battle with dementia. My 45-year-old son who was close to my father is an alcoholic. He was sober for almost two years and then relapsed a few weeks ago after ...

In ‘Pressure,’ the story of the meteorologist who helped save D-Day

D-Day was supposed to happen on June 5, 1944. The story of why it ultimately took place on June 6 is one that has been a bit lost to history, consumed by the larger events surrounding it. One day ...

Truck overturns in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people

A truck carrying iron rods and extra passengers has overturned in central Bangladesh, killing at least 15 people and injuring 10 others ...

Asian shares mostly gain and oil prices fall after Trump says peace talks on Iran war are proceeding

Asian shares are mostly higher and oil prices have plunged after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks on ending the war ...