August 10, 2022

Seven Charged in Brutal South Africa Gang Rape

The National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa says at least 14 men out of dozens arrested face rape charges in an attack on a group of women who were making a music video earlier this month.A court on Wednesday charged seven men in connection with…

In Scorched UK, Source of River Thames Dries Up

At the end of a dusty track in southwest England where the River Thames usually first emerges from the ground, there is scant sign of any moisture at all.The driest start to a year in decades has shifted the source of this emblematic English river seve…

WHO: COVID-19 Deaths Fall Overall by 9%, Infections Stable

The number of coronavirus deaths fell by 9% in the last week while new cases remained relatively stable, according to the latest weekly pandemic report released Wednesday by the World Health Organization.The U.N. health agency said there were more than…