MOSCOW (Reuters) – Belarus’s political crisis presents a challenge to foreign policy for President Vladimir Putin, who wants to keep the country firmly in Moscow’s control, and there are early signs that it is also can cause problems for him at home. PHOTO PHOTO: European Games of 2019 – Closing …

As we commemorate 100 years of the 19th Amendment this week, many women of color, and Black women in particular, did not feel much like celebrating. When this historic amendment was adopted and ratified by the state of Tennessee and became the U.S. Constitution in 1920, Jim Crow’s segregation raged …

Public health officials are investigating a full-blown wedding in a Maine hotel that led to an outbreak of COVID-19 that infected at least two dozen people. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said about 65 guests attended the Aug. 7 reception at Big Moose Inn in Millinocket. As …

Slingshot spider launches itself 100 times faster than cheetah by creating spring coils in its web – and experts say the design could improve robots Launched from a spring-like web, the acrobatic arachnid reaches speeds of 4,300 feet per second Almost 1/25 inch long, it can take off much larger …

The Big Ten may have canceled out of their bankruptcy sport in 2020. But at Penn State, the athletics department is still conducting extensive COVID-19 testing for its athletes. PSU had released its test results on a weekly basis, but on Wednesday it released new numbers just seven days after …