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Local toy drive helps underprivileged Bay County families this Christmas
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) — They say Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but for many, it’s also the most ...
Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city
Vietnam on Saturday approved the construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh city in the south at an estimated cost of $67 ...
Taiwan’s president departs for Pacific visit with a two-day stop in the US. China isn’t happy
Taiwan’s president departed Saturday for his trip to the South Pacific that will include a two-day transit in the U.S., his ...
New York state and Michigan brace for lake-effect snow that could snarl travel and disrupt football
The first big snow of the season threatened to bury towns in New York along lakes Erie and Ontario during a hectic holiday ...
More than 100 arrested as Georgian police clash with protesters over suspension of EU talks
More than 100 demonstrators were arrested overnight in Georgia as protesters clashed with police following the government’s decision to suspend negotiations to join the ...
Iceland votes for a new parliament amid disagreements on immigration, energy policy and the economy
Icelanders will elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced ...
What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
The world’s nations will wrap up negotiating a treaty this weekend to address the global plastic pollution crisis. Their meeting concludes Sunday or early Monday in ...
In Bolivia’s scrappy highlands, proud Indigenous Cholas take the runway by storm
In the huddled markets, sprawling farms and pulsing parties of Viacha, a town southeast of Bolivia’s capital, it’s typical for women to sport bowler hats, tiered ...
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China sentences journalist detained at meal with Japanese diplomat to 7 years for espionage
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Beijing on Friday sentenced a prominent Chinese journalist to seven in years in prison for ...
Romania’s parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Bucharest after a far-right populist unexpectedly won the first round of a presidential race, plunging Romania into turmoil just days ...
Emboldened ‘manosphere’ accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election
In the days after the presidential election, Sadie Perez began carrying pepper spray with her around campus. Her mom also ordered her and her sister a self-defense kit that included ...
Stealth destroyer to be home for 1st hypersonic weapon on a US warship
The U.S. Navy is transforming a costly flub into a potent weapon with the first shipborne hypersonic weapon, which is being retrofitted aboard the first of its three stealthy destroyers. The USS ...