BBC at Venezuela baseball stadium sheltering earthquake survivors Huge numbers of people have been left homeless after Venezuela was struck by two massive earthquakes on Wednesday last week. The BBC's Will Grant visited a baseball stadium in Catia la Mar, a town on the country's northern coast, where survivors are now sheltering in makeshift tents. The survivors are hopeful the authorities will find them some form of temporary accommodation while the country rebuilds. - VenezuelaUpdates from you
Families watched in horror as a skydiving plane crashed in France moments after takeoff Sunday, killing all 11 people aboard, according to French officials. The single-engine Pilatus PC-6 crashed shortly after taking off from the Nancy-Essey Airfield near the city of Nancy in northeastern France . Officials said the victims included five skydiving instructors, five first-time jumpers and the pilot. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said some victims' relatives watched the aircraft fall from
Iran's IRGC releases video said to show missile, drone strikes targeting U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain (Posted 28th June)
New York City mayor says Democratic candidates he endorsed speak to people struggling to make ends meet. Plus the best pictures from weekend Pride events across the US Good morning. New York City mayor, Zohran Mamdani, said on Sunday that he and a slew of Democratic socialist allies who prevailed in recent primary elections were carrying a “national message” to struggling working Americans hungry for a new kind of politics “coast to coast”. His endorsed candidates won Democratic nominations in t
Plan to limit scrutiny of polluters and shift financial risks to taxpayers is attack on democracy, advocates say The Trump administration is attempting to shrink public comment periods for fossil fuel leasing on federal land while shifting the financial risks of cleanup to taxpayers and allowing for more planet-warming emissions. It’s part of a broader effort to dismantle public input processes and save polluting companies money, advocates say. “By ignoring public comment [requirements] while pr
NBC News · Oct 8
In Venezuela, round-the-clock rescue missions are racing against time as more than 1,400 people remain unaccounted for following the powerful twin earthquakes that hit near the country’s capital five days ago. It comes as the death toll nears 1,500 and a massive global humanitarian mission takes shape. Telemundo’s Julio Vaqueiro reports for TODAY.
NBC News · Oct 8
The United States and Iran appear to have paused hostilities following a weekend of escalating attacks that rocked the Middle East, less than a week after Vice President JD Vance announced both sides had set a foundation for a lasting peace deal. Now, a new round of peace talks appears to be on the table as the war enters its fifth month. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.
Fox News · Oct 8
Kendal Grey came into her match against Lola Vice as the up-and-coming rookie ready to make a major splash and put the rest of the WWE NXT roster on notice at The Great American Bash. She stepped into the ring against the NXT women’s champion and hoped that, by the end of Sunday night, she would leave the WWE Performance Center as the new title holder. Grey, donning Kurt Angle-inspired gear, got it done. COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON FOX NEWS DIGITAL Grey and Vice were sprawled out on the m
Fox News · Oct 8
The U.S. military has been working to assist in Venezuela after the South American nation was rocked by deadly earthquakes last week. "At the direction of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), U.S. military capabilities continue arriving in Venezuela today to support ongoing U.S. earthquake relief efforts requested by the Venezuelan government and led by the U.S. State Department," SOUTHCOM said in a Sunday press release regarding the relief efforts. "SOUTHCOM operations are completely self-sustaini
