An oil spill in the Amazon region of Ecuador is causing significant damage to the environment, campaigners said Tuesday, and it's left thousands of Indigenous people without access to water and fishing.
The...
Health workers were making headway Tuesday in vaccinating hesitant residents of a rual Fulani community. Medics have been up against false theories about the COVID-19 vaccine, including that it's a tool to...
The U.S. medical system is grappling with a national blood shortage as the omicron surge hampers its ability to collect blood from donors at workplaces and college campuses. The American Red Cross, which provides...
The water contained in California's mountain snow is now lower than the historical average after a January without significant rain or snow.
The amount of water in the Sierra Nevada mountain's snowpack...
A British Airways airplane on Monday failed to land on first attempt as high winds from Storm Corrie battered the runway at Heathrow airport.
The plane's wheels touched the runway but the aircraft swayed...
Police in Minnesota say two students were shot, one fatally, outside a suburban Minneapolis school. The surviving student was in critical condition at a local hospital.
The suspects fled and police searched the...
With hand tools, heavy machinery and brooms, Ecuadorians on Tuesday began the cleanup efforts of the mud and debris left behind after a rain-weakened hillside collapsed in Ecuador's capital.
The waves of...
A section of Sao Paulo's heavily used commuter rail collapsed Tuesday morning, damaging an adjacent highway and snarling traffic and disrupting thousands of passengers trying to get into work.
Officials say...
U.S. regulators are urging drug maker Pfizer to apply for emergency authorization for a two-dose regimen of its COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 5 years old. Early Pfizer data has shown the vaccine which...
Australia's government said Tuesday it will spend more than $1 billion on converting research ideas into commercial hits as it looks to improve the economy. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that the...