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Castaways saved from deserted isle after spelling ‘HELP’ with palm fronds

Three men plucked from south Pacific Island after being stranded for 9 days

Apr 12, 2024 3:30 AM Read more >

Marriage Pact offers fun for some, lasting love for others

Annual U.S. college matchmaking ritual giving participants a love match backup plan

Apr 11, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Israel threatens direct attack on Iran as Middle East tensions escalate

Threat comes after Iran pledges retribution for Syrian blast that killed Iranian generals

Apr 10, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

U.S. college organization all but bans transgender athletes from women’s sports

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics represents the country’s smaller institutions

Apr 8, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Transgender Catholics say new Vatican document shows no understanding of their lives

Apr 8, 2024 1:26 PM Read more >

Aid worker’s mom rejects Israel’s explanation in wake of deadly airstrike

About 200 aid workers have been killed in Gaza since October

Apr 5, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Missing Canadian found safe in aftermath of earthquake in Taiwan

The 7.2-magnitude quake has killed 10 people and injured more than 1,000

Apr 5, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

No damage reported as earthquake centred near New York City rattles U.S.

4.8-magnitude quake might have been felt by more than 42 million people

Apr 5, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Canadian still missing in wake of devastating earthquake in Taiwan

Pair of Canadian tourists ‘successfully rescued’ from a national park after 7.2-magnitude quake

Apr 5, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Vatican endorses bid to ban surrogacy as ‘commercialization of life’

Proponents of ban say practice violates rights of the child and surrogate mother

Apr 5, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >