2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (356+ words) The White House explored declaring a national emergency to address alleged vulnerabilities in voting machines before Trump ousted leaders of the Election Assistance Commission, a report has found. The White House explored options for bypassing a bipartisan federal election agency…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (125+ words) dw. com In Lyon, France's first "House of Diversity" has opened. The project is aimed at queer people over 55 years-old and offers not only a roof over their heads, but refuge from loneliness and age-based discrimination. In Lyon, France, the…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (916+ words) As flights get pricier and gas prices stay high, more US travelers are turning to trains " and hitting a system built for freight, not people. Historically overlooked, train travel in the US is having a moment. Passenger numbers have hit…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (486+ words) A California court has upheld the conviction of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein but said a lower court judge must resentence him. Allegations against Weinstein sparked the #Me Too movement. An appeals court in California on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (326+ words) The aircraft crashed at California's Edwards Air Force base. An investigation is now underway into the cause of the disaster. Eight people were killed after'a'US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed'after takeoff at Edwards Air Force base in California. "We lost eight…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (130+ words) A sophisticated, 2, 000foot drug tunnel linking Mexico to California has been uncovered, along with a $45 million cocaine seizure. Authorities are calling it a major hit on cartel operations. A sophisticated 2, 000foot (610-meter) drug tunnel linking Mexicoand California has been uncovered by US'authorities,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (466+ words) A Bavarian hotel has apologized after rejecting a booking by an Israeli customer by telling them that "there are no Jews allowed" at the hotel. A hotel in the southern German state of Bavaria came under heavy criticism for a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (181+ words) DW. com Latin America has long been one of the most dangerous regions for human rights and environmental activists. Hundreds of people are murdered every year, in crimes that have a sad tradition on the continent. Some are linked to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (838+ words) Doping in sports is nothing new. Athletes at the Enhanced Games will know the risks " severe injury, even paralysis. But bioethicists are also concerned we're opening the gates to altering our fundamental human biology. Athletes limbering up to compete openly…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (165+ words) In Prague, researchers tested a bold approach to tackling homelessness: giving people "4, 000 with no strings attached. The results surprised them. For Petr Slezak, the experiment was a success. Researchers in Prague, Czech Republic, have tested an unusual approach to combatting…...