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A British man on trial in Bali for a drug offense pleads for a lenient sentence
A British man on trial for drug offenses pleaded for leniency Tuesday in a court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali ...
English Defense League founder Tommy Robinson could get early release from UK prison
The U.K. High Court in London on Tuesday reduced the prison sentence of the far-right English Defense League’s founder, and ...
Record-setting British climber says he will scale Everest again next year, targeting his 20th summit
A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s ...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is forced into a draw in a showdown against ‘the world’
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced into a draw Monday by more than 143,000 people worldwide playing ...
How uproar over a Māori haka, beloved in New Zealand life, sowed chaos and gridlock in Parliament
The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural ...
Kris Bubic loses no-hit bid for Royals on official scoring change but enjoys fantastic homecoming
Kris Bubic’s no-hit bid for the Kansas City Royals ended with an official scoring change Monday night. The left-hander hardly ...
With a massive ark and museum, he spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone
As the colossal replica of the biblical Noah’s Ark rises incongruously from the countryside of northern Kentucky, Ken Ham gives the presentation he’s often repeated. The ...
Released Israeli-American hostage’s parents say the small things bring bliss as he recovers
For two days after Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander was released from 19 months of captivity in Gaza, he couldn’t eat ...
Syria’s driest winter in nearly 7 decades triggers a severe water crisis in Damascus
Inside a mountain above the Syrian capital, Hassan Bashi walked through tunnels that used to be filled with water from a ...
Memorial Day 2025: Parades and Ceremonies around Rochester
Memorial Day is next week, and communities within the Greater Rochester Area are planning to honor those we lost. News 8 has compiled a list of Memorial Day ceremonies, ...
Final audit report: RG&E required to create implementation plan
The Public Service Commission has released the final report of an audit of NYSEG and RG&E on Monday. In September 2023, the PCS used an independent, third-party ...
Israel is letting a trickle of aid into Gaza for the first time in 2 1/2 months. Here’s what to know
Israel has begun allowing a trickle of food and medicine into the Gaza Strip after sealing the territory’s 2 million Palestinians off from all imports for more than 2 1/2 months. Prime ...