The Associated Press

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Middle East latest: 5 journalists killed by Israeli strike in Gaza outside hospital

Gaza's Health Ministry says five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike

8:24AM ( 4 months ago )

Middle East latest: Israel bombs Yemen's main airport and key infrastructure

Houthi rebels in Yemen say Israeli airstrikes targeted the rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida

8:24AM ( 4 months ago )

Middle East latest: WHO chief says he was at Yemen airport as Israeli bombs fell nearby

The World Health Organization’s director-general said airstrikes on Yemen’s main airport occurred as he was about to board a flight in the Houthi rebel-held capital of Sanaa

8:24AM ( 4 months ago )

6,000 inmates escape from a high-security prison in Mozambique amid post-election violence

Mozambique’s police chief has said that at least 6,000 inmates have escaped from a high-security prison in the capital on Christmas Day after a rebellion, as widespread post-election riots and violence continue to engulf the country

8:22AM ( 4 months ago )

Why this Mexican American woman played a vital role in the US sacramental peyote trade

Amada Cardenas, a Mexican American woman who lived in the tiny border town of Mirando City in South Texas, played an important role in the history of the peyote trade

8:15AM ( 4 months ago )

What is the Native American Church and why is peyote sacred to members?

The Native American Church is the most widespread religious movement among the Indigenous people of North America

8:11AM ( 4 months ago )

Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development

Peyote, a cactus that contains mescaline, a hallucinogen, grows naturally in South Texas and northern Mexico

8:05AM ( 4 months ago )

Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

Republicans in Congress plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an opportunity with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress

7:46AM ( 4 months ago )

Russian ship that sank in the Mediterranean was attacked, owner says

The Russian operator of a cargo ship that sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria says it has been hit by a series of explosions in an act of sabotage

7:38AM ( 4 months ago )

Greek police warn drivers to use snow chains after long traffic jams reported in some mountain areas

Greek traffic police are warning drivers in areas with ice and snow to use snow chains after long traffic jams were reported near some ski resorts because of cars stuck on the roads

7:27AM ( 4 months ago )