April 24, 2024 United Methodists to hold first worldwide conference since LGBTQ inclusion spurred schism The United Methodists are holding the first General Conference, a meeting attended by church representatives from around the world, since thousands of congregations disaffiliated.
April 24, 2024 Slovakia's public broadcasting overhaul allows government to control media, critics say Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has faced intense backlash for his decision to overhaul the country's public radio and television services.
April 24, 2024 New evidence in Georgia couple's killing reeled in while magnet fishing in creek While magnet fishing in a Georgia creek, a citizen reeled in a rifle and some belongings of Bud and June Runion. The Runions' suspected killer is set to go on trial as early as August.
April 24, 2024 Europe must keep increasing aid to Ukraine after US approves new military help, German leader says Europe must continue to step up its help for Ukraine even after the approval of a U.S. aid package, according to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Scholz spoke in Berlin.
April 24, 2024 Barbie to release new doll modeled after Olympian figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi Timed for AAPI Heritage Month in May, Barbie is releasing a new doll based on Olympian figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi, who herself loved Barbies as a child.
April 24, 2024 United Nations demands investigation after mass graves discovered at 2 Gaza hospitals raided by Israel The U.N. called for an independent investigation into mass grave sites that were discovered at two hospitals in Gaza after Israeli forces withdrew.
April 24, 2024 Mississippi Senate and House haggle over Medicaid expansion as session nears end The Mississippi House proposed expanding Medicaid coverage to people who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level, while the Senate advocated for a slower approach.
April 24, 2024 London police capture 2 horses roaming city streets, with more believed to be on the run In London, two military horses were found running loose without riders in the city center, while others are still unaccounted for. Seven horses initially escaped.
April 24, 2024 Mexico is the 'champion' of fentanyl production, head of country's detective service says The head of Mexico's detective service has acknowledged the country is “the champion" of fentanyl production. The country's president has long denied this claim.
April 24, 2024 German lawmaker to dismiss assistant arrested for alleged Chinese espionage, continue election bid Maximilian Krah, a far-right lawmaker in Germany, has announced plans to dismiss his assistant, Jian Guo, who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.