When an animal was in danger, these heroes didn't hesitate to jump into action. Each unfortunate creature was helpless until strangers intervened to rescue them and carry them to safety in ...

A stall in Amoy Street Food Centre caught fire on Jan. 19 morning. Flames were seen inside of the Yuan Chun Famous Lor Mee hawker stall. A man, believed to be a hawker, was seen moving items away ...

The collapse of Bashar Al-Assad’s brutal regime in Syria in early December gave rise to hopes that an end to the country’s lengthy civil war was finally on the horizon. However, clashes continue in ...

For a second day in a row, dozens of trucks loaded with humanitarian aid poured through the Rafah-based Kerem Shalom crossing into the besieged coastal enclave, bringing some hope to the Palestinian ...

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The resentencing hearing for the Menendez brothers, who notoriously shot their parents to death in 1989, is being pushed back by nearly two months due to California’s devastating wildfires. Los ...

Snowstorms are a dime a dozen across Canada during the winter months. The most intense storms can grow into ferocious blizzards that cement their place in our collective memory, a legacy that ...

Square Enix donates to Red Cross & organizes companywide fundraiser for wildfire relief efforts. California faces severe wildfires with ongoing evacuations & challenges for firefighters.

Sea levels are rising and oceans are becoming warmer. Longer, more intense droughts threaten crops, wildlife and freshwater supplies. From polar bears in the Arctic to marine turtles off the coast of ...