Italian Suspect Accused Of Targeting People Of Color Wounds 6 In Drive-By Shooting
The suspect reportedly ran for local elections last year on an anti-immigrant platform.
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Hungary Reduces Number Of Asylum-Seekers It Will Admit To 2 Per Day
Hungary has secretly reduced the number of asylum-seekers it will allow into the country to two per day, one at each transit zone. Hungary is the main access to Europe from the Balkan route.
Ecuador Votes On Presidential Term Limits
Voters in Ecuador go to the polls Sunday to vote on a referendum that would reinstate presidential term limits. If it's approved, it would buck the authoritarian trend creeping across South America.
'Mermaids' And 'Mermen' Of Brazil Refuse To Be Tamed
Tail-costumed swimmers in the South American nation say they will not bend despite official safety warnings.
The Liberian Elbow Bump Is Your Good Friend During Flu Season
With this flu season in the U.S. described as "severe," is high-fiving a no-no? How do we keep those flu germs at bay?
Buried In Trump's Nuclear Report: A Russian Doomsday Weapon
The administration's Nuclear Posture Review mentions a massive, nuclear-armed torpedo capable of incinerating cities. But is it real?
As Government Ignores Court Order, Kenya's Media Blackout Goes Into 4th Day
The government shut off three news stations to prevent coverage of the opposition leader declaring himself president. Press freedom advocates worry it represents a slide toward authoritarianism.
Fact-Checking Matt Damon's Clean Water Promise In A Super Bowl Ad
It's a powerful claim: Buy a limited-edition Stella Artois beer glass and part of your money will help provide clean water for someone in the developing world for five years. Does it hold up?
South Korea Prepares To Spend $13 Billion On Winter Olympics. Is It Worth It?
Despite bold plans to repurpose Olympic buildings, past host cities, such as Rio de Janeiro and Athens, have been left with vacant, decaying sports complexes and piles of debt.
Fidel Castro Díaz-Balart, Oldest Son Of Cuban Leader, Takes His Own Life
Known as "Fidelito" or "Little Castro," he largely stayed out of the limelight. Cuban state media says he was being treated for depression at the time of his death.