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International

Rescuers work for second day to find quake survivors as death toll surpasses 5,400

Rescuers work for second day to find quake survivors as death toll surpasses 5,400

Rescue workers fanned across Turkey and Syria Tuesday in a second day of desperate searches to find survivors from the massive earthquake and aftershocks that had the death toll climbing by the hour.
by Rob Schmitz and Ruth Sherlock

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This wasn't the first Chinese balloon over the U.S. Why were the others ignored?

This wasn't the first Chinese balloon over the U.S. Why were the others ignored?

Chinese surveillance balloons have flown over the U.S. at least four times in recent years. But the U.S. didn't learn about these cases until the intelligence community discovered them afterwards.
by Greg Myre

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A Turkish castle that withstood centuries of invasions is damaged in the earthquake

A Turkish castle that withstood centuries of invasions is damaged in the earthquake

Gaziantep Castle in southeastern Turkey dates back to the Hittite Empire and in modern times has been a museum and tourist attraction. Parts of the building were destroyed by Monday's earthquake.
by Rachel Treisman

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Meet the people safeguarding the sacred forests and lagoons of West Africa

Meet the people safeguarding the sacred forests and lagoons of West Africa

In parts of West Africa, communities have designated biodiversity hotspots sacred and measure their value by the peace of mind they provide, rather than in dollars and cents.
by Ricci Shryock

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