Once a symbol of wealth and prosperity, the oil communities around Lake Maracaibo cling to hope for revival through proposed US investments in the energy sector.

In an unusual initiative, a farm in Saxony is giving away millions of potatoes to prevent wastage from an unexpected bumper harvest, igniting mixed reactions across Germany.

Anti-tax advocates in several states are intensifying efforts to eliminate property taxes on homeowners, driven by rising property values and a desire for reduced government taxation.

The Indian Supreme Court's recent ruling on the tax obligations of foreign investors has sparked concerns among private equity firms regarding future investments and tax liabilities, particularly around complex offshore structures.

FEMA has sufficient funds to manage responses to the ongoing winter storm despite impending governmental budget uncertainties. Experts analyze the implications of funding dynamics as a government shutdown looms.

A significant winter storm impacted travel nationwide, leading to extensive flight cancellations and delays affecting millions.

A winter storm has led to a significant vehicle pileup in Hudsonville, Michigan, affecting over 100 vehicles, including 30 semitrailer trucks. Despite multiple injuries, no fatalities have been reported.

A record cold spell in Finland's Lapland has left thousands of tourists stranded as flights from Kittila airport are canceled due to extreme weather conditions.

A severe cold snap in Lapland has led to the grounding of flights, leaving thousands of tourists stranded as temperatures plunge to extreme lows.

A wave of freezing temperatures coupled with heavy snowfall leads to widespread travel disruptions, including hundreds of flight cancellations across western Europe. Continued hazards pose risks for both air and rail transport.

The U.S. Education Department has accused San Jose State University of violating Title IX by allowing a transgender athlete to compete on the women's volleyball team, prompting a potential lawsuit and the loss of federal funding.

The Football Association of Malaysia's entire executive committee resigns as a scandal involving foreign-born players prompts a FIFA investigation and calls for reforms.

In the wake of a tragic train collision, Spanish authorities enforce a temporary speed limit reduction on the high-speed Madrid-Barcelona line after a crack is discovered.

A deep dive into the growing popularity of Hyrox among young people, revealing how fitness and competitiveness shape their spending habits and lifestyle choices.

The annual Australia Day festivities face disruption as a severe heatwave sweeps across the nation, prompting authorities to issue safety warnings.

The anticipated documentary on former First Lady Melania Trump will not be screened in South African cinemas due to a decision from the local distributor, Filmfinity, raising questions about the impact of international relations on cultural content.

Nicki Minaj's recent declaration of support for Donald Trump, accompanied by her 'gold card' visa for U.S. residency, stirs social media discourse, contrasting with ongoing immigration protests.

In a surprising turn of events, Nicki Minaj publicly expressed her support for Donald Trump at a recent event, showcasing her 'gold card' visa that symbolizes a path to US citizenship. Minaj's remarks have ignited discussions around her evolving stance on immigration and political endorsements.

Arijit Singh, the iconic Bollywood playback singer, announces his retirement from new projects at the age of 38, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and reflections on his impact on Bollywood music.

Diverse voices across industries criticize Trump's immigration strategies as they intensify cultural debate in America.

As tensions escalate between the US and Iran, experts speculate on seven possible outcomes of a military strike. From surgical strikes to chaos, the ramifications are far-reaching and complex.

In a historic move, France's National Assembly has approved a bill to abolish the concept of 'conjugal rights,' effectively removing the obligation of sexual relations within marriage. This law is seen as a step towards eliminating marital abuse and recognizing personal autonomy.

Arijit Singh, the iconic Bollywood playback singer, announces his retirement from new projects at the age of 38, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and reflections on his impact on Bollywood music.

Diverse voices across industries criticize Trump's immigration strategies as they intensify cultural debate in America.

The EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas emphasizes the urgency for Europe to enhance its defense capabilities and reduce reliance on the US, highlighting a transformative moment in transatlantic relations.

Jose Ibarra, a Venezuelan man convicted of murdering Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, is set to appear in court for arguments regarding his new trial request, amidst ongoing immigration debates.

As a dangerous cold front settles over the southeastern U.S., Mississippi and Tennessee face health risks as citizens brave subfreezing temperatures without power. Emergency services mobilize to assist those in need.

Federal agents in Minneapolis used facial recognition technology to verify the identities of individuals during immigration enforcement actions. This has sparked debates on civil liberties and privacy rights.

Democratic election officials prepare for potential disruptions and law enforcement presence during the upcoming midterm elections, citing recent incidents in Minnesota and Georgia.

Once a symbol of wealth and prosperity, the oil communities around Lake Maracaibo cling to hope for revival through proposed US investments in the energy sector.

As freezing temperatures persist, residents in the Southern U.S. struggle without power, facing desperate conditions compounded by a lack of resources and assistance.

Emergency services are actively rescuing stranded drivers in Mississippi as a severe cold front grips the eastern United States, amid reports of dangerous travel conditions and increased fatalities.

Amid escalating clashes with security forces in Iran, protesters are avoiding hospitals due to fears of detention, resulting in vulnerable individuals risking their lives to secure medical treatment at home.

Abena Christine Jon'el, a Ghanaian-American model, embraces her identity and challenges societal perceptions of disability. Her colorful, culturally significant prosthetic leg serves as a bold statement of love for Ghana and a beacon of representation for disabled individuals.

Fifteen high-cost medications will be negotiated under Medicare, expected to offer significant savings for seniors and taxpayers starting in 2028. This initiative gained momentum under the Trump administration, addressing the urgent need for lower prescription drug prices.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has initiated an investigation into TikTok following claims that the platform suppressed content critical of former President Trump. The inquiry comes amid reports of technical issues affecting users across the U.S. after TikTok's U.S. operations were sold to a company linked to Trump.

The Trump administration's recent use of AI-generated imagery, particularly altered images of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong, has sparked debates about misinformation and trust in government communications.

A landmark trial in California will see top tech executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, testify against claims that social media platforms foster addiction and harm mental health.

As India seeks to become a key player in the global computer chip industry, the country grapples with the challenges of semiconductor manufacturing while leveraging its design talents to build a robust ecosystem.

Meta is set to test premium subscription services across its platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, offering enhanced features while keeping core services free.