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A volcano in Russia’s Far East erupts for the first time in centuries
A volcano on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula erupted overnight into Sunday for what scientists said is the first time in hundreds of years, days after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake.
Pope thrills hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at Holy Year youth festival
By NICOLE WINFIELD ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged hundreds of thousands of young...
Today in History: August 2, verdict in “Black Sox” trial
a jury in Chicago acquitted seven former members of the Chicago White Sox baseball team...
Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev
This move escalates tensions between Washington and Moscow at a delicate time.
Western countries speak of a future Palestinian state as the nightmare unfolding in Gaza worsens
The problem for the Palestinians is that there may not be a long term.
US envoy visits aid site in Gaza run by Israeli-backed group that has been heavily criticized
Experts warned a “worst-case scenario of famine” is playing out in Gaza.
Today in History: August 1, America gets its MTV
MTV began its American broadcast; the first music video aired on the new cable TV...
Today in History: July 31, Phelps sets Olympic medal record
Swimmer Michael Phelps won his 19th Olympic medal, becoming the most decorated Olympian of all...