US watchdog launches database on Catholic priests accused of sex abuse of minors in the Philippines
A United States-based watchdog has launched an online database on more than 80 Roman Catholic priests who have been accused ...
Students aren’t recovering from covid. Test scores are getting worse.
Takeaways from new federal data on student math and reading achievement detail the long and damaging road back from the ...
For years, these artists painted L.A. on fire. Now life is a charred canvas.
The L.A. wildfires look eerily like works of art by Alex Schaefer, Ed Ruscha, Francesca Gabbiani, John Knuth and others.
Despite some gains, D.C.-area students still lagging after covid, data shows
The region’s performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress largely mirrored the rest of the country, with ...
Corgi cop loses bonus for looking fed-up at work. The internet can relate.
Fuzai, a sniffer dog with short legs and a viral following in China, also peed in his food bowl. He was docked some treats from his Lunar New Year bonus.
Western officials warn Ukraine over weapons procurement dispute
Western officials have warned that a growing dispute between Ukraine’s defense minister and the head of its procurement ...
Creature gets legal nod, becomes D.C.’s official amphibian
It is one thing to receive the endorsement of fervent grade-school lobbyists but another to survive the intricate District of ...
Several people are feared dead in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India
Tens of thousands of people at a massive religious gathering in India rushed to take a holy bath in the country’s northern Prayagraj city, setting off a stampede early Wednesday that has injured dozen ...
14 members of an Australian religious group are convicted over diabetic girl's death
Two bereaved parents and 12 fellow members of an Australian religious congregation accused of killing an 8-year-old girl by ...