Mississippi has the country's highest COVID-19 case rate, followed by Florida, Kentucky and Louisiana, according to federal data. With more than 101,000 Americans now hospitalized with COVID-19, the U.S. is steadily approaching its hospitalization peak…
Swedish man bitten by Fidel Castros crocodile
Image copyright EPA Image caption The man was delivering a speech at an aquarium in Stockholm when he was bitten by the crocodile A man has been hospitalised after he was bitten by a crocodile…
The mystery photos of a 1957 gay wedding
Image copyright ONE Archives at USC Image caption A team of Hollywood producers are trying to solve the mystery of this 1957 gay wedding Decades before gay marriage became legal anywhere in the US, same-sex…
Pop star quits mafia-like music industry
Image copyright Anadolu Agency Image caption Elissa has sold millions of albums worldwide and has been outspoken on social taboos Elissa, one of the biggest pop stars in the Arab world, has announced her retirement,…
Three killed in Syrian strike on Turkish convoy
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Syria has condemned the convoy as an act of aggression and says it is heading for the rebel-held town of Khan Sheikhoun A Syrian government air strike aiming to stop…
Johnson orders action to stop measles spread
Image copyright Getty Images Prime Minister Boris Johnson is ordering urgent action to ensure that children and young people in Britain are protected against measles. The disease can be stopped through two doses of the…
How online extremists shape minds of white teens
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Stock image of teenage boy on laptop A mother expressed her concern about extremist content poisoning the minds of boys as they use the internet, in a post that…
Boris Johnson orders action to stop measles spread
Image copyright Getty Images Prime Minister Boris Johnson is ordering urgent action to ensure that children and young people in Britain are protected against measles. The disease can be stopped through two doses of the…
Huge crowds rally peacefully in Hong Kong
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAerial footage shows extent of Hong Kong protestOrganisers say 1.7 million people turned out at Sunday's pro-democracy protest in Hong Kong, amid increasingly severe warnings by Beijing.…