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April 23, 2024

Haiti's health system pushed to the brink of collapse by rampant gang violence

Life-saving medication and equipment are scarce in Haiti's Port-au-Prince hospitals and clinics due to escalating gang control, according to health officials.

April 23, 2024

How to turn your iPhone into instant foreign language translator

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson goes into detail about Apple’s recent iOS update that allows iPhone users to instantly translate spoken language simply by using the Action Button.

April 23, 2024

Driving dangers: 9 top distractions that contribute to accidents, according to experts

For Distracted Driving Awareness Month, experts revealed 9 of the most common driving distractions, including daydreaming, texting and eating while behind the wheel.

April 23, 2024

Here's how Miami Beach successfully broke up with spring break

Miami Mayor Meiner told me that they had a united front. From government agencies to businesses, everyone wanted a safer, happier spring break scene.

April 22, 2024

Peruvian psychologist Ana Estrada, who fought in courts for 'death with dignity,' has died by euthanasia

Peruvian psychologist Ana Estrada, who suffered from an incurable disease and fought in courts for years for the right to 'die with dignity,' has died by euthanasia.

April 22, 2024

Thousands of Indigenous people gather in Brazil to protest Lula's land grant decisions

Indigenous groups gathered on Monday in Brazil's capital to protest against unfulfilled promises by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to expel land-grabbers and create reserves.

April 22, 2024

AMERICAN VALUES: Rural town fights for survival after factory closure leaves a third of residents unemployed

Locals in Noel, Missouri, are struggling to find a path forward after Tyson Foods shut down a chicken processing plant that employed over 600 residents of the small town.

April 22, 2024

European Space Agency welcomes 5 new astronauts to its fourth class after receiving over 20,000 applicants

The European Space Agency has formed its fourth class since 1978 with 5 Europeans who have completed basic astronaut training along with a graduate from the Australian Space Agency.

April 22, 2024

Hollywood handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags into the US

Celebrity handbag designer from Colombia, Nancy Gonzalez, has pleaded guilty to smuggling crocodile handbags into the U.S. and has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

April 22, 2024

As Hawaiians struggle to find affordable housing after Lahaina wildfire, lawmakers reconsider vacation rentals

Hawaii lawmakers seek to balance demands of citizens who are struggling to find affordable housing and the interests of short-term rental owners and the tourism industry.