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A recent gender reveal party is allegedly responsible for a wildfire, and many are calling the trend out of control
Matt Hancock tells members of Parliament the virus is surging and infection rate is on the rise
Human Rights Watch says findings were based on interviews with 27 former detainees, most of whom were arrested between August 8 and 12, 14 people with knowledge of arrests, examination of 67 videos and written accounts
Alexei Navalny, surrounded by his family as he sat up in bed, says he was pleased to be able to breathe independently
At least 35 people confirmed killed by infernos in western U.S. states of Oregon, Washington state and California
Forecasters say the slow moving storm will likes come ashore late Tuesday, early Wednesday
Report from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation shows 37 million people across the globe have fallen into extreme poverty, while childhood vaccination rates are worst in 25 years
In January, authorities found a mass grave with at least seven victims, including a pregnant woman
Ethiopia begins use of new currency as a measure to help shore up the country's fragile economy
Former Rwanda hotel manager seeking bail after being charged with terrorism
Chief prosecutor Tarek Saab said Matthew John Heath, who was arrested in Venezuela last week, was plotting attacks against Venezuela's oil industry and electricity system
Russian leader meets with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko a day after 100,000 march against him in Minsk
An international team of astronomers Monday announced the discovery of a rare gas molecule — phosphine — in the clouds of Venus, which may be the first solid evidence of extraterrestrial life in the solar system
Sally likely a hurricane later today; threatens Louisiana Gulf coast
Anti-Lukashenko protesters march again in Minsk
Victim was a passenger in a car pulled over for a broken taillight
Trump visits California Monday
WHO Official: Different groups may need different vaccines
Death toll at least 32, with vast swaths of land engulfed in flames
Fires have burned around 30,000 acres of forest as of Saturday, September 12, California's wildfire authority, Cal Fire, said.
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