
Iceland's Blue Lagoon spa evacuated hours before volcano begins erupting
A volcano is erupting in the southwestern part of Iceland, hours after a nearby town and the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa were evacuated.
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Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, regulating food
Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a major overhaul.
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‘Not normal times': Sen. Cory Booker launches all-night filibuster to protest Trump agenda
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker carried an all-night speaking filibuster in protest of President Donald Trump’s agenda into Tuesday morning.
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Judge pauses Trump administration plans to end temporary legal protections for Venezuelans
A federal judge on Monday paused plans by the Trump administration to end temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans.
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Death toll from Myanmar earthquake exceeds 2,700 as search for survivors continues
Hope is fading in the search of survivors of the earthquake that killed more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war.