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Families get a hug at US-Mexico border

7 years 11 months ago
Since 2016, the Border Network for Human Rights (BNHR) have been bringing together families separated by the US-Mexico border, in an event called Hugs Not Walls. Twice a year, hundreds of families have the chance to see long-lost relatives for an unimaginably short, but precious, period of time: three minutes.

Australian pleads guilty in wife's sailing death

7 years 11 months ago
Lewis Bennett and his wife Isabella Hellman had just welcomed a new daughter when they set sail last April with the intention of sailing from St. Maarten to Florida on a catamaran named "Surf Into Summer."

Qatari royal showcases jewel of the Maharajas

7 years 11 months ago
In the 17th century, an exquisite dagger crafted from jade and inlaid with gold was created for Shah Jahan, the emperor who built the Taj Mahal. Two centuries later, it had found its way into the private collection of Samuel Morse, the inventor of Morse code.

Russian jet intercepts US Navy plane in 'unsafe' manner

7 years 11 months ago
A US Navy reconnaissance aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian fighter jet Monday in an unsafe and unprofessional manner, according to three US defense officials and a statement from the Navy.

See Elon Musk's tunnel under Los Angeles

7 years 11 months ago
Elon Musk tweeted a video of his Boring Company's 2-mile tunnel underneath Los Angeles. It's part of his plan to combat traffic with high-speed, underground public transportation.

Why Trump is stuck with bin Salman

7 years 11 months ago
If there is one foreign policy objective to which Donald Trump is unalterably committed, it is bringing the Iranian theocracy to its knees -- or at least thwarting its nuclear ambitions.

Tough talk, despair divide Tehran's streets as sanctions strike

7 years 11 months ago
A sea of protesters gathers outside the former US embassy in Iran. Hardline supporters of Iran's government, bused into the center of Tehran for the yearly rally, are marching past wall-sized graffiti of a skull-faced Statue of Liberty while chanting "down with the USA."

US sanctions failed to shut down Iran oil exports

7 years 11 months ago
US sanctions have failed so far to shut down Iranian oil exports, and some countries are reportedly close to being granted exemptions to allow them to continue buying from Tehran without fear of punishment.
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