'Drone Boy' becomes hero in Ukraine after taking out a line of Russian tanks
ABC News (KIEV) — Andrii Pokrasa is being hailed as a hero in Ukraine, known to the public as “Drone Boy,” after he helped a crucial Ukrainian military operation using his drone. Andrii, 15, helped by his
Why the stock market slumped and what comes next, according to experts
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As alarms over inflation and a possible recession sounded in recent months, a stock market rally offered a source of optimism — until this week. The S&P 500 fell 2.1% on
Scorching, global drought has uncovered lost artifacts around the world
Ethan Miller/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A worldwide drought has devastated communities across the globe, but it also has fascinated millions as historic artifacts have come to the surface, igniting memories from decades to centuries before. Let’s
Japan to end pre-departure COVID tests for fully vaccinated tourists in September
DigiPub/Getty Images (LONDON) — Japan is ending its pre-entry COVID-19 test requirement for fully vaccinated travelers with at least one booster dose, making it one of the last countries to do so. The country, which has enforced
Ukraine celebrates Independence Day as it marks six months of war
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (KYIV, Ukraine) — As Ukraine prepared on Wednesday to celebrate its Independence Day, residents of Kyiv, the capital, took to the streets to take photographs with rows of destroyed Russian tanks,
After six months of fighting, what's next in the war in Ukraine?
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, the conventional wisdom among many U.S. national security officials and analysts was that Ukraine’s military would be able to resist only for a few days,
US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. military said it carried out airstrikes on Tuesday targeting areas of eastern Syria controlled by Iran-backed militias. The “precision strikes” in the oil-rich Deir ez-Zor province, near Syria’s border with
Scoreboard roundup — 8/23/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE San Francisco 3, Detroit 1 NY Yankees 4, NY Mets 2 Colorado 7, Texas 6 Arizona 7, Kansas City 3 Cleveland