The United Kingdom will mark Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on the throne this week with four days of celebrations, ranging from military parades and a church service, to street parties and a pop concert outside Buckingham Palace.
Many scientists weren’t shocked by the recent emergence of monkeypox in countries around the world. Some also warn this won’t be the last time this virus spreads beyond its typical territory in Africa.
Hurricane Agatha caused flooding and mudslides that killed at least 11 people and left 20 missing, the governor of the southern state of Oaxaca said Tuesday.
As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her Platinum Jubilee, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to capitalize on the nostalgia in the air. His government is bringing back a traditional crown stamp on pint glasses and moving to allow shop owners to again sell produce by the pound. Both are being framed as benefits of the U.K.'s exit from the European Union.
The grief-wrenched Texas town of Uvalde on Tuesday began burying its dead from the bloodiest U.S. school shooting in a decade, with funerals for a pair of slain 10-year-old girls who were among the 19 students and two teachers killed one week ago.
