World News

September 15, 2026

Sagrada Familia, world’s tallest church, got a 24-tonne ‘glue job’ to stand tall ahead of its architect’s centenary

September 15, 2026

Texas landowners are suing to stop border work through Big Bend under a $46 billion federal push; the 500-mile region has historically accounted for about 1% of arrests

September 15, 2026

A 66-million-year-old gastropod fossil was found at a 5,000-year-old settlement in Ankara; ancient inhabitants may have brought it there

September 15, 2026

In 1901, Theodore Roosevelt rushed to Buffalo by train after McKinley died and took office in a friend’s library; 125 years later, it is reenacted in the same room

September 15, 2026

In 1907, New Jersey’s Clementon Park opened; after surviving a 1931 fire and a $2.37 million foreclosure rescue in 2021, it has permanently closed; now the 52-acre site goes on sale

September 15, 2026

Meet Nathan Stafford, the Sydney gardener whose response to a homeless man’s request for change went viral: he offered work, then paid him $100

September 15, 2026

US court blocks Trump administration’s four-year visa rule for international students and researchers

September 15, 2026

An Ohio community is negotiating to buy 850 acres from a coal company; if successful, the public forest could link about 74,000 acres between Wayne National Forest and Strouds Run State Park

September 15, 2026

Nepal farmers are losing up to 90% of their maize to monkey and wild boars; getting compensation can require 12 documents for a payout capped at Rs 10,000

September 15, 2026

Children in China’s Nizhuhe village trekked three hours up and down an 800 metre cliff to go to school; now two elevators and a cable car ride have reduced the journey to half hour