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An 81-year-old woman has discovered she is the granddaughter of aviation pioneer Arthur Whitten Brown, who completed the first nonstop transatlantic flight in 1919, after decades of not knowing her biological family.
Asian shares mostly gained on Thursday as Brent crude surged past $97 per barrel due to escalating Middle East tensions, while U.S. futures declined amid AI stock volatility.
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping in the UK, as rough sleeping numbers hit record highs despite doubled government spending on homelessness in recent years.
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has lost 11kg during a 26-day hunger strike supporting a youth-led education reform movement, remaining hospitalized but refusing to end his fast without government assurances.
Guatemala is racing to preserve 60,000 case files documenting testimony about abuses during its 1960-1996 armed conflict, fearing a change in government could threaten preservation efforts.
Pride organizers in Romania’s Oradea say they will march this Saturday despite local authorities denying permission for the fourth consecutive year, calling it a democratic rights issue.
An FDA advisory panel is meeting to vote on recommendations for seven experimental peptide therapies that lack large-scale human trials but have gained popularity in the wellness space for claimed benefits including injury recovery and muscle growth.
Republican-led states have redrawn congressional maps that split up majority-Black areas into majority-white districts, reducing Black representation following a Supreme Court decision weakening Voting Rights Act protections.
Two Catholic sisters are establishing a new religious order dedicated to supporting survivors of clergy abuse, the first community in the Church fully devoted to this mission.
The Transportation Department has removed dozens of bike-related safety resources from federal websites following the Secretary’s pledge to eliminate support for “DEI bike lanes,” raising concerns among safety experts.