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Pandas An An and Ke Ke celebrate their 1st Christmas in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (AP) — A pair of five-year-old pandas, named An An and Ke Ke, celebrated their first Christmas early in a Hong Kong park Monday, munching on special treats and looking cute for the cameras....

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Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer...

KANGPOKPI, India (AP) — Phalneivah Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighborhood in India's restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that she and her family...

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France observes a day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in its Mayotte...

PARIS (AP) — France marked a day of mourning Monday for victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated its poorest territory, Mayotte, over a week ago. The cyclone was the most destructive to hit Mayotte...

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AI will eavesdrop on world's wildest places to track and help protect...

PUERTO JIMÉNEZ, Costa Rica (AP) — The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to track. So biologist Jenna Lawson hid 350...

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Middle East latest: Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill at least 20 people,...

Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip overnight killed at least 20 people, Palestinian medics said Monday. One of the strikes killed eight people including two kids in a tent camp in the Muwasi area,...

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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder and weapons charges in...

NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to state murder and terror charges while his attorney complained that comments coming from...

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CBI: Over 1K cases impacted by former forensic scientist employed for decades

DENVER (KDVR) — After over a year of investigating, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation said a comprehensive review of a former forensic scientist has been completed. In doing so, the agency found...

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Legendary Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90

NEW DELHI (AP) — Shyam Benegal, a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after chronic kidney disease. He was 90. His...

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Middle East latest: Bethlehem marks a somber Christmas Eve amid war in Gaza

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Palestinian city of Bethlehem is preparing for a somber Christmas Eve under the shadow of war in Gaza, with most festivities cancelled and crowds of tourists absent Tuesday...

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2 state chemists on leave, accused of manipulating water control data

DENVER (KDVR) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and the Environment said Monday that there is no evidence of imminent public health threats after it found manipulated quality control data...

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Sudan's war is 'deepening and widening' a famine crisis, hunger monitoring...

CAIRO (AP) — Famine is spreading in Sudan due to a war between the military and a notorious paramilitary group that has devastated the country and created the world’s largest displacement crisis, a...

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1 dead after a Russian missile hits a Ukrainian apartment block

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian ballistic missile struck a residential building Tuesday in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih and at least one person was killed, local authorities said. Gov. Serhii Lysak...

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Medellin Cartel victims demand truth and justice as cartel boss Fabio Ochoa...

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — The return of former drug trafficker Fabio Ochoa to Colombia following his deportation from the United States has reopened old wounds among victims of the Medellín Cartel, with...

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FBI offers $10K for info on shooting suspect

TOWAOC, Colo. (KREX) - The FBI is offering $10,000 to anyone who has information that can lead to the arrest and conviction of a man wanted in the shooting death of a minor. Jeremiah Hight, 23, is...

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Amsterdam court sentences 5 men over violence linked to Ajax-Maccabi soccer game

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An Amsterdam District Court on Tuesday sentenced five men to up to six months in prison for violence that erupted around a UEFA Europa League football match between the...

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Montrose PD seeking help identifying package thief

MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) - The Montrose Police Department is looking for assistance in identifying a package thief. The suspect's car can be seen. (Courtesy Photo) Around 1:30 p.m., Dec. 18, an unknown...

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A boat explosion at a South Florida marina kills 1 and injures 5 others

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A boat explosion at a South Florida marina has left one person dead and five others injured, officials said. The explosion occurred Monday night at the Lauderdale Marina,...

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21 dead as Mozambique erupts in violence after election court ruling

MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Violence that engulfed Mozambique after the country's highest court confirmed ruling Frelimo party presidential candidate Daniel Chapo as the winner of disputed Oct. 9...

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Prosecutors find workers in 'slavery like' conditions at Chinese car company...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) — A task force led by Brazilian prosecutors said it rescued 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like" conditions at a construction site in northeastern Brazil, where...

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Mega Millions: Jackpot now over $1 billion

(NewsNation) — Hang onto those stocking-stuffer lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve. That means the...

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