Katihar Crash Relief Payments Announced For Families

A multi-vehicle collision in Katihar district, Bihar, leaves 13 dead and 30 injured. Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announce ex gratia payments for families and the injured.

Heatwave cancels July 4 events

World - 2 hr, 1 min ago

A US East Coast heatwave pushed the heat index to 113°F in Washington, DC, closing a National Mall fair and cancelling July 4 parades in parts of Virginia and Maryland.

SSPX excommunication deepens schism

Business - 1 hr, 58 min ago

The Vatican excommunicates SSPX bishops after unsanctioned consecrations in Econe, Switzerland, deepening a Catholic schism over Latin Mass reforms.

Heat wave disrupts July 4 events

Business - 1 hr, 49 min ago

A US East Coast heat wave with a 113°F heat index in Washington, DC led to fair closures and July 4 parade cancellations, while a concert continues.