Ukraine’s Orthodox church reels from political storm over Russian ties
The Ukrainian law banning the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine has opened a…
JD Vance and Tim Walz battle over abortion and Donald Trump’s election denial
After a somewhat shaky start, Walz managed to hold Vance's feet to…
Cannabis Has Become Upscale Chic. I Miss the Old Red-Eyed Stoners.
Widespread legalization has created a polished new market for cannabis products —…
Beneath the Potential Strike at U.S. Ports: Tensions Over Innovation
Port operators have long embraced automation, while dockworkers view it as a…
What’s the secret behind the Vienna Philharmonic’s unique sound?
Velvet, rich and homogeneous, the Viennese sound is distinctive. But what is…
Kosovo PM’s visit to Mitrovica sparks tensions amid closure of two border crossings with Serbia
Northern Kosovo, with a predominantly ethnic Serb population, has long been a…
Will Our Hostage Son Be Next?
For 11 months, the family of Hersh Goldberg-Polin tapped into reserves of…
Female leaders in Europe: Where are they and how many are there?
Nordic and Baltic European countries have historically led the way in women's…
Competing for two: Pregnant Olympians break the taboo in Paris
Expectant athletes have been pushing boundaries at this year's Olympics in Paris,…
Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro indicted over undeclared diamonds
It's the former populist president's second indictment since leaving office, following another…