Transgender Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner celebrated Thursday’s announcement that biological men are to be barred from competing in women’s Olympic sports, and credited the organization’s first ...

Block Party founder Tracy Chou announced on Wednesday that the company has been acquired by DeleteMe, an online personal data removal service. A software engineer and advocate for diversity in tech, ...

America has lawful authority to proceed with deep-sea mining—and doing so would break China’s dominance in critical mineral supply chains. Sitting at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean are enormous ...

Russia, China, and France opposed a draft UN resolution that envisaged the possibility of using force to restore free navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. The document, initiated by the Persian Gulf ...

On 25 March 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/80/L.48, declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans and the system of racialised chattel enslavement of Africans to be ...

The United States stood alone at the United Nations in early March after a European-led procedural move blocked a vote on defining gender in biological terms at one of the world’s leading forums on ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday that the Bahrain-led, US-backed draft resolution on the Strait of Hormuz could not be approved by the UN Security Council because it was unlikely ...

President Trump says he is considering “winding down” operations in Iran. But many of his original war goals remain unaccomplished. By David E. Sanger David E. Sanger has covered five American ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — When times were tough for Xavier Hamlett, his San Diego State community stood up for him. Now he, along with friends like Mikey Williams, J.L. Skinner, and more, are giving ...

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