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María Corina Machado vows another run for Venezuelan presidency and eyes return from exile

Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado announced Saturday that she plans to run for president again and intends to return to her home…

Authorities investigate safety lapses after China coal mine blast kills at least 82

Authorities in northern China were investigating a coal mine operator with a focus on safety lapses, as rescuers searched for those missing in the country’s…

Norway-set drama about political polarization ‘Fjord’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, “Fjord,” has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival ’s top honor for the second time…

Estranged husband convicted of murder-for-hire in killing of art dealer

The estranged husband of a prominent New York City art dealer was convicted Friday of hiring a hitman to kill him in Brazil

3 people killed, several others injured after driver crashes into crowd in Oakland, California

Three people were killed and several others were injured after a driver crashed into multiple cars and pedestrians late Saturday night in Oakland, California, authorities…

London police out in force to deal with rival rallies and a soccer final

Police patrolled the streets of London as tens of thousands of protesters descended on the U.K. capital on Saturday for two rival demonstrations, and tens…

When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing.

How a 3,400-year-old ballgame survives in Mexico against all odds

On a dirt field on Mexico’s Pacific coast, five cousins between the ages of 8 and 13 strip down and kick off their shoes.

How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive

A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation to your weekly grocery bills: a weaker U.S. dollar

Milly Alcock’s ‘punk rock’ Supergirl takes flight as DC bets big on the Woman of Tomorrow

Not too long after James Gunn and Peter Safran stepped up to lead DC Studios into the future, they were riffing about Supergirl.