Lawmakers fight to stop the Trump administration’s dismantling of a $386M ocean observatory project

A group of Democratic senators and one Republican, as well as two Democratic House committees, sent letters Monday to the ...

RPD shuts down Furlong St. after reports of gunfire

Rochester police have blocked off Furlong Street after reports of gunfire. One RPD patrol car is seen blocking the road, and ...

The UK is banning children’s social media use. Here’s what other countries are doing

Britain says it will ban people under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, a ...

Drone strikes killed over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in 5 months, UN rights chief says

Drone strikes killed more than 1,000 civilians in war-torn Sudan in the first five months of 2026, a senior United Nations ...

Congo reports a record daily increase in Ebola cases a month after outbreak was declared

Congolese authorities have reported one of the highest increase in Ebola cases in one day, as weak contact tracing, ...

At least 31 dead after bus crashes in Ethiopia

Police in Ethiopia say at least 31 people are dead and dozens more injured after a bus crash in the conflict-hit northern Amhara region. The overcrowded bus was ...