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The sound of hammers and chisels striking stone rings out on most Sundays in the cemetery in the ancient town of Xochiaca, a village swallowed up decades ago by the urban sprawl of Mexico City. It is the sound of the stone carvers of Chimalhuacán — as …

A former Vitol employee has been charged with bribery after the company paid a hefty settlement related to the scheme in 2020.

After accompanying President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on a tour of the the damage in Lahaina due to Maui’s recent wildfire, Gov. Josh Green thanked the president for the federal government’s response to the disaster and said, “Our hearts are…

Why did the tarantula cross the road? To find a mate, of course! Here’s where you may find them in the U.S. from August to October.

A rare spotless giraffe was born in a Tennessee zoo and the founder of Brights Zoo said it’s the only reticulated giraffe in captivity in the world.

Here’s the latest for Monday, August 21: Tropical Storm Hilary leaves a muddy mess in Southern California; Biden visits Maui; British nurse sentenced to life in baby deaths; US, South Korea begin military exercises.

SpaceX plans to launch its Falcon 9 rocket Monday night carrying 21 Starlink satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

The final trial for those charged in a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor begins this week (Aug. 21) (AP video: Mike Householder)

Hilary brought heavy rain and some flooding in Southern California before weakening to a post-tropical cyclone.

A shooting at a Seattle hookah lounge has killed three people and injured six others, police say. No information about suspects has been released.