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Polls close in Colombia vote with Espriella and Cepeda advancing to runoff
Lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and peace-builder Iván Cepeda were leading the vote counts in the first round of Colombia's presidential elections on Sund...
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Polls close in Colombia's presidential election
Colombians voted Sunday in the first round of the South American nation's presidential election, choosing between candidates with radically diverging visi...
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How aid cuts are hampering the frontline response to the Ebola crisis
Aid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR Worl...
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The terrifying day the U.S.-Iran war reached a sleepy Sri Lankan town
A deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict's re...
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Platner's wife calls reports about Senate candidate's explicit texts with women 'shameful'
Graham Platner's wife called reports that her husband had previously exchanged sexually explicit text messages with several women "shameful" over the week...
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Trump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250
Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. Newsiline summarises this...
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United Airlines flight to Spain pulls U-turn, apparently over Bluetooth device name
The flight to Palma de Mallorca diverted back to Newark late on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original...
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Older Americans often compelled to keep working — and face criticism for doing so
Over the past several decades, demographic and economic changes have significantly altered how people experience work and aging. Newsiline summarises this...
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Indigenous rights leader Brooklyn Rivera dies after nearly 3 years detained in Nicaragua
Brooklyn Rivera, a renowned Indigenous leader from Nicaragua who spent years fighting for the rights of his community and was imprisoned by the government...
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Farmers seek fertilizer alternatives as Iran war drives up prices
Since the Iran war began on Feb. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full sto...
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Experimental drug shows promise against deadly pancreatic cancer
A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for on...
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Recovering wetlands fuel growth of flamingo population in Venice
The pale pink birds — called "fenicotteri" in Italian — are now flocking to Venice in record numbers, as ecological efforts to restore damaged wetlands co...
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WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as new treatment center opens in Congo
Five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola virus, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday during a visit to Bunia in eastern Con...
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Hundreds detained in France after violence erupts following Paris Saint-Germain victory
French police detained 780 people involved in violent clashes in Paris and other French cities that erupted Saturday night after Paris Saint-Germain won t...
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Israeli troops seize strategic castle in Lebanon during deepest incursion in decades
Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in the deepest incursion into the country in mor...
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U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Israel seizes medieval castle as it expands major offensive in southern Lebanon
Israel has captured the 12th-century Beaufort castle that overlooks southern Lebanon and northern Israel. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News a...
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Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for on...
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Israel is extending its footprint through war. For some, it's part of a greater plan
On the fringes of Israel's far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country's area of control into neighbo...
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Israel is extending its borders through war. For some, it's part of a greater plan
On the fringes of Israel's far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country's borders into neighboring cou...
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The biggest permanent desert lake threatens with rising waters and hungry crocs
Kenya's Lake Turkana is the world's largest permanent desert lake. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publis...
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Democrats and Republicans think control of Congress runs through Iowa
Iowa is no stranger to political attention in presidential elections, but surprisingly competitive midterm contests highlight the state's importance for b...
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Reality TV can be unserious and dramatic. It's also training political candidates
Reality shows are an escape with characters who can be larger than life. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original...
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These AI models are free, private, and will never say 'no'
Open-weight AI models with advanced capabilities and no safeguards are becoming much more accessible. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and l...
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San Antonio Spurs win the West, beating Oklahoma City Thunder to head to NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to advance to the NBA Finals Newsilin...
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Wembanyama, Spurs win the West, topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to advance to the NBA Finals Newsilin...
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Immigrant detainees sue over 'horrific' conditions at Texas ICE facility
Immigrant detainees accuse the federal government of 'inhumane' abuse and treatment at Camp East Montana in El Paso, Texas. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Do you need SPF 30, 50 or 100? Dermatologists answer your burning sunscreen questions
PolitiFact asked board-certified dermatologists to answer people's burning questions about SPF. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlin...
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Judge agrees to review Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund
The fund has sparked a broad backlash since it was announced earlier this month, exposing fractures within the Republican Party. Newsiline summarises this...
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Trump plans to appeal ruling letting importers seek refunds of paid struck-down tariffs
Businesses big and small have started receiving tariff refunds after the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links reade...
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PSG wins back-to-back Champions League titles after shootout victory against Arsenal
Paris Saint-Germain has won back-to-back Champions League titles by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final in Budapest. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Trump says a ceasefire extension deal with Iran is near, but core issues remain
President Trump has not yet decided whether he'll extend a ceasefire with Iran, and Israel continues to attack targets in Lebanon, in spite of a ceasefire...
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Over a thousand Palestinians from Gaza held in Israeli detention without charge
A controversial law allows Israel to hold Palestinians in prison without charge or trial. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links reader...
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Fact-checking Trump on National Mall's Reflecting Pool renovations
As President Donald Trump delves into several projects to remake the monumental core of the nation's capital, PolitiFact fact-checks statements he's made...
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Bus driver charged after Virginia crash kills 5, including family headed to wedding
A family of four from Massachusetts who were killed when a bus crashed into multiple vehicles in Virginia were traveling to a wedding with a carload of ho...
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Relative says 4 of 5 Virginia bus crash victims were traveling to a family wedding
A family of four from Massachusetts who were killed when a bus crashed into multiple vehicles in Virginia were traveling to a wedding with a carload of ho...