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When travelers head to the Pankisi Valley, the warnings often begin before they arrive, usually from the mouth of a concerned taxi driver, unsure they should be driving tourists to this remote destination.

After 18 seasons on the sidelines in Baltimore, John Harbaugh is out as head coach, the team announced Tuesday. “This was an incredibly difficult decision, given the tremendous 18 years we have spent together and the profound respect I have for John as a coach and, most importantly, as a …

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The theme of the 2025 NFL regular season has been one of extreme unpredictability: Super Bowl favorites performing below usual standards, unexpected comebacks and breakout teams taking the league by storm. Those themes took center stage once again on Sunday as there were some thrilling matchups in the playoff hunt, …

CNN's Donie O'Sullivan investigates the narrative of an alleged “White genocide” happening in South Africa.

The Smithsonian Institution, which receives federal funding and comprises the largest museum complex in the world, closed as the shutdown entered its third week after initially using budget funds from previous years to stay open. The facilities are now reopening on a rolling basis through Monday.

Democratic senators defended their strategy to force the shutdown over their healthcare demands, expressing frustration after eight of their colleagues crossed party lines to back a compromise that doesn’t guarantee an extension of enhancing...

Demand has doubled at a Washington, DC, food bank over the past few weeks, while another in Texas has been forced to dip into emergency hurricane reserve funds to meet demand. Meanwhile, a Florida charity is giving out 300,000 meals per day but, an official there says, “still it’s not …

Argentina soccer superstar Lionel Messi has said he hopes to play at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, though acknowledges that his health will dictate his role in the competition. In an interview with NBC News, the 38-year-old hinted at playing in soccer’s biggest competition next year, which will take place …

The most beloved athlete in Canada right now might be Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The 26-year-old slugger, who signed with the Blue Jays organization in 2015 and has played his entire big league career with the team since 2019, has set the world alight in this …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander poured in a career-high 55 points as the Thunder outlasted the Indiana Pacers 141-135 on Thursday in what was Oklahoma City’s second straight double-overtime victory to begin the season. In a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals – which went the full seven games – the two squads …

The NBA is being hit by an international storm, attracting athletes from all corners of the world. At the start of the 2024-25 season, the league announced that a record-tying 125 international players were on opening night rosters. Those 125 players came from 43 countries, including Australia, Germany, France, Cameroon …

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his sixth home run of the 2025 postseason as the Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Seattle Mariners 6-2 on Sunday to force Game 7 in the American League Championship Series (ALCS). The only major league team without a pennant, Seattle will play a Game 7 for …

President Donald Trump on Sunday praised Winsome Earle-Sears, Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial candidate, without formally endorsing her.

As President Donald Trump’s Middle East special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son-in-law Jared Kushner head back to Israel this week, they appeared on CBS’ “60 Minutes” on Sunday to share behind-the-scenes details on how the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement came to be. Part of the success of the ceasefire deal was …

President Donald Trump said Sunday night that the US-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas was still in place after it survived its first major test today. Trump acknowledged that “we’re going to have to see what’s happening” in Gaza after two Israeli soldiers were killed in the enclave on …

Two-time grand slam finalist Amanda Anisimova claimed the China Open women’s title on Sunday with a 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 win over Czech player Linda Nosková. Anisimova, runner-up at Wimbledon and the US Open in 2025, claimed victory in Beijing despite Nosková posing a significant challenge in the second set. It …

Minnesota wide receiver Jordan Addison scored a late touchdown, as the Vikings beat the Cleveland Browns 21-17 to open the NFL’s (National Football League) 2025 London series. Although the crowd was overwhelmingly Vikings dominant, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was a sea of colors from various teams – as has become …

Minnesota wide receiver Jordan Addison scored a late touchdown, as the Vikings beat the Cleveland Browns 21-17 to open the NFL’s (National Football League) 2025 London series. Although the crowd was overwhelmingly Vikings dominant, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was a sea of colors from various teams – as has become …

If you’re looking for the perfect gift, you’ve come to the right place. From birthdays and baby showers to housewarmings and the holiday season, finding the right present doesn’t have to be stressful. These thoughtful and practical picks are designed to bring joy and show you care, regardless of the …

Just over 13 months ago, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden was claiming a bronze medal after finishing third in the women’s 100m sprint at the Paris Olympics. Despite not claiming the sought after title of “Fastest Woman on Earth,” Jefferson’s smile was still broad and her energy upbeat. Fast forward to September 21 …

The Las Vegas Aces survived a thriller Tuesday night to advance to the WNBA Finals for the fourth time in six years after a dramatic 107-98 overtime win against the Indiana Fever. Behind the immense offensive contribution of veteran guard Chelsea Gray in overtime, the Aces clinched a Finals berth …

Behind the imperious trio of Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell and Odyssey Sims, the Indiana Fever fought off the Las Vegas Aces 90-83 to force their WNBA semifinal series to a win-or-go-home Game 5 in Sin City on Tuesday night. The number six seed Fever – who are playing without superstar …

When Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles tendon lunging for a loose ball in the final minutes of a playoff game against the New York Knicks in May, it felt like a crumbling moment in what has been a stellar career for the 2024 NBA champion. Tatum clutched …

With thousands of new beauty launches hitting shelves every year, it’s hard to know what’s really worth your time and your money. These 49 products are high-quality enough to cut through the buzz. Whether you’re looking for new skincare staples, game-changing haircare, or makeup must-haves, you can count on the …

It’s that time of year when the weather seems to change drastically from one day to the next. Bad news is that it means it can be a struggle figuring out what to wear. If you’re looking to build out your wardrobe with pieces that are perfect for the transitioning …

Navigating the world of clean beauty can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re just starting your beauty journey or looking to upgrade your current lineup, this ultimate guide breaks down 50 must-have products that combine effective ingredients with transparency and sustainability. From gentle cleansers to nourishing …

In the first Trump administration, then-Rep. Adam Schiff led the House’s investigations into Donald Trump, first as the top Democrat on the intelligence committee’s probe into Russian election interference and then as the lead investigator of the withholding of Ukraine aid that led to the president’s first impeachment.