How to help earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria
A wide range of needs will require donations for months, or even years, after the rescue and recovery missions end.
Turkey probes contractors as earthquake deaths pass 33,000
Turkish authorities are targeting contractors allegedly linked with buildings that collapsed in the powerful Feb. 6 earthquakes as rescuers found more survivors in the rubble Sunday, including a pregnant woman and two children, in the disaster that killed over 33,000 people.
US working to identify 3 objects shot down from sky as China concerns escalate
On Sunday, U.S. officials said an "unidentified object" was shot down for the third time in as many days, this time over Lake Huron.
China claims ‘unidentified object’ in its airspace, prepared to shoot it down
The shooting down of a Chinese spy balloon near the coast of South Carolina earlier this month has led to increased tensions between Beijing and Washington.
Vigil for earthquake victims and pleas for relief
A candlelight vigil at San Francisco’s Union Square honored the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkiye and Syria.
US fighter jet shot down 'unidentified object' over northern Canada
The unidentified object was shot down over northern Canada a day after U.S. planes took similar actions over Alaska.
Autopsy of Orange County lawyer found dead in Mexico released
Autopsy results for 33-year-old Elliot Blair, who was found dead in Mexico while celebrating his one-year wedding anniversary with his wife, revealed the lawyer suffered 40 fractures to the back of his skull.
Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll tops 25,000
Rescue crews on Saturday pulled more survivors -- including entire families.
The Vallejo engineering firm that saved lives in Turkey quake
The devastating earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria on Monday have caused the deaths of over 23,000 people and the destruction of over 5,600 buildings and left the region a disaster area, but a company based out of Vallejo may have saved more lives from being lost.
US blacklists 6 Chinese entities over spy balloon program
The move is likely to further escalate the diplomatic row between the U.S. and China sparked by the balloon.
See the stunning photos people voted for in Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards
The London Natural History Museum’s annual competition received nearly 39,000 entries this year.
US issues strongest-possible 'do not travel' warning for Mexico ahead of spring break
The State Department has issued its strongest-possible "do not travel" warning for some Mexican states due to increased threats of crime and kidnapping.
Watch: Rescuers pull child from rubble 89 hours after Turkey earthquake
The catastrophic quake has killed more than 20,000 people.
Chinese spy balloon could collect intelligence signals, US says
China’s balloon that crossed the United States was part of a huge, military-linked aerial spy program that targeted more than 40 countries, the Biden administration said Thursday.
Survivors of Turkey, Syria earthquake struggle to stay warm and fed
Turkish authorities said the death toll had risen to more than 16,100 in the country, with more than 64,000 injured. Survivors gathered around campfires and clamored for food and water in the cold temperatures.
Kim Jong Un shows off daughter, missiles at North Korean parade
The military parade featured the newest hardware in Kim’s growing nuclear arsenal, including what experts said was possibly a new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile he could test in the coming months.
Bay Area relief effort continues for earthquake victims
Bay Area non-profits continue collecting supplies for victims of 7.8 magnitude earthquake
Hope fading as deaths in Turkey, Syria earthquake pass 11,000
The 7.8 magnitude quake and its powerful aftershocks were so immense — and spread so wide, including in areas isolated by Syria’s ongoing civil war — that many are still waiting for help.
How long can people survive under rubble after an earthquake?
A devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has raised questions about how long people can survive in the rubble.
2 children dead, 6 injured after bus crashes into Quebec day care
"There is a theory that it was an intentional act, but that remains to be confirmed by the investigation," said the mayor of Laval, Quebec.