The United Nations Human Rights Office on Thursday said that 87 people were found in a mass grave in Sudan. President Joe Biden has authorized the military to order up reservists for active duty to shore up its presence in Europe amid the war in Ukraine. The National Hurricane Center announced Thursday that it is adopting a new model for storm forecasting ahead of the 2023 season. Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri has announced a bill to compensate victims of Manhattan Project nuclear waste dumping in his state. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City will open an exhibit Friday of Pueblo Indian pottery in what the institution described as its first community-curated exhibit of Native American art. John Kerry, the special climate envoy, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday and discussed his upcoming climate change talks with China. After a disheartening 2019 moon landing failure, India's lunar exploration effort will resume Friday with the launch of Chandrayaan-3, a sophisticated, automated mission to land softly and demonstrate rover navigation. Governors agree that outdated policies and systems stand in the way of meeting the needs of the nation, based on the discussions at the National Governors Association's summer meeting in Atlantic City, N.J., on Thursday. Russia and Belarus won't be invited to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, although athletes from the two nations will be allowed to compete, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday. An Australian fitness enthusiast recaptured a Guinness World Records title by performing 3,249 pushups in one hour. An escaped goat that eluded capture for several weeks in Nebraska was finally captured safely by animal control officers. The national board of directors of Hollywood's actors union voted Thursday to go on strike after they failed to reach an agreement with studios over pay and other issues. The Department of Justice has opened a civil investigation into jail conditions in Fulton County, Ga., amid allegations that an incarcerated person died "covered in insects and filth." Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has added a new Spanish-language text and chat service to the available features. A 15-foot python named Big Mama is safely back at home after nearly 10 days on the loose in Los Angeles. The U.S. Secret Service Thursday said it has closed the investigation into a small bag of cocaine discovered in a White House receptacle where electronic devices are temporarily stored prior to entering the West Wing. An especially lucky Maryland Lottery player collected his fifth $50,000 Pick 5 prize so far this year. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday charged the co-founder and former CEO of Celsius Network Ltd., as well as the cryptocurrency lending company itself with fraud. China scrambled fighter jets Thursday in response to a U.S. Navy plane flying in international airspace in the Taiwan Strait during Chinese military exercises. K-pop stars Oh My Girl released a preview of their forthcoming EP, "Golden Hourglass." Travel club AAA said Thursday to be on the alert for elevated retail gasoline prices as broader commodity prices jump in response to production cuts from Russia and Saudi Arabia. Elon Musk's X Corp. filed a motion Thursday with the U.S. District Court of Northern California to overturn or modify a Federal Trade Commission order that oversees how Twitter uses data collected from users. |
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