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Controversial refuge closure was 'officer's decision not councillor's'
Bournemouth Echo UK via Yahoo News UK· 12 hours agoTHE closure of Bournemouth Women’s Refuge was an officer decision, according to a letter seen by the...
22 people evacuated from tenement building after fire
Glasgow Times via Yahoo News UK· 6 days ago“We remain at the scene to dampen down any remaining hotspots.” Police Scotland confirmed that they...
Hunt for 'gunman in second attack' after 20 people shot dead over the weekend
Metro· 6 days agoMen armed with automatic weapons stormed Orthodox churches and synagogues on Sunday, gunning down at...
Haiti gang violence: ‘They shot my mum in front of me’
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoA group of children huddled together, their heads bent low over sheets of paper. Among them sat...
Henry R. Barr, from self-emancipator to Watertown businessman
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.· 4 days agoPLATTSBURGH — The Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church’s members included African Americans who were once enslaved such as Henry R. Barr. The Thomas Memorial AME Zion ...
Critics hated ‘But I’m a Cheerleader,’ but the queer romcom is beloved today
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoOriginally an outlier of ’90s teen movies, the sapphic romcom — set in a hyper-artificial...
Julian Assange’s mission was to change the world - but at what cost?
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoJulian Assange started his WikiLeaks whistleblowing website on a quest for “radical transparency and...
Gusty winds help spread central Oregon wildfire, prompt evacuations
The Post and Courier· 5 days agoThe man accused of opening fire at an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago in 2022 has...
Maakalla: Europe's isolated, autonomous island
BBC News· 7 days agoAdrift off the Finnish coast, this small island comes alive each summer and offers a fascinating glimpse at how Finns once lived. It's late September and...
The Tour de France champion who saved hundreds of Jews
BBC News· 4 days agoWith this year's Tour de France starting in Florence, it's the perfect opportunity to celebrate the...