The Buzz
Ghana draws African-American tourists with ‘Year of Return’
US preacher Roxanne Caleb blinked away the tears as she emerged from a pitch-dark dungeon where African slaves were once held before being shipped...
Hong Kong students to boycott new term as protests continue
Hong Kong student leaders on Thursday announced a two-week boycott of lectures from the upcoming start of term, as they seek to keep protesters...
China Buys American Soybeans after Vowing to Boycott U.S. Farm Products
China purchased a comparatively small amount of U.S. soybeans several days ago after promising to boycott U.S. farm products amid deteriorating trade negotiations with the...
Lawyers seek exam for man charged in Ole Miss student death
Lawyers for a man charged with killing a University of Mississippi student withdrew their request Thursday for a judge to set bail, instead seeking...
Brown bear that is killing livestock and startling hikers in Italy’s Dolomites is wanted,...
A bear that is raiding beehives, attacking livestock and startling hikers in the Dolomite mountains of Italy is now wanted dead or alive. The brown bear...
Giant panda Bei Bei, soon to go bye-bye, turns four in US
The birthday celebration for Bei Bei -- his name is pronounced "Bay Bay" -- could be viewed live thanks to the zoo's "Panda Cam,"...
Pompeo meets Trudeau, says China detention of two Canadians ‘wrong’
American officials are working to secure the release of two Canadians held by China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday as he sat...
US raps China for ‘escalation’ in South China Sea
The United States on Thursday sharpened its criticism of China's activities in disputed areas of the South China Sea, slamming an "escalation" in efforts...
NYC inspectors only discovered an apartment was split into 9 illegal micro-units because a...
The apartment building on Manhattan's Lower East Side, which is made up of 27 individually-owned condos, has faced 32 complaints since 2001.
