Provincetown's Crown & Anchor is changing hands, but its spirit will stay the same. The new owner, Tristan Schukraft, is taking over next month. He plans to put in over $5 million to spruce up the place. The hotel part will get a new name, but the main venue will keep its old one. The Crown & Ancho
In the middle of the night, Aminah Ali, a 63-year-old from Indonesia's Aceh province, found herself in a nightmare. The rain started at midnight, and the water rose slowly at first. But then, a loud roar filled the air. Her village was suddenly underwater. With her son's help, she climbed onto her r
In 2025, the film industry brought us a diverse range of stories that pushed boundaries and challenged norms. Zach Cregger's psychological thriller, with its multiple perspectives and chilling climax, left audiences on the edge of their seats. The film's ability to weave together different narrative
Congo has declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, marking a significant win in the country's fight against the deadly virus. The 16th outbreak, which began in September 2023, has left a trail of 53 confirmed cases and 43 deaths. The health minister, Roger Kamba, announced the good news in Kin
Spain is in a tough spot. The country, known for being the biggest pork producer in the European Union, is facing a big problem. African swine fever is spreading among wild boars near Barcelona. This disease doesn't hurt humans, but it's a big deal for pigs and wild boars. It spreads quickly and can
Southeast Asia is reeling from the aftermath of a rare tropical storm that has left a trail of destruction across Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. The storm, which formed in the Malacca Strait, brought relentless rain and powerful winds for over a week, causing catastrophic floods and landslides.
Indonesia's Sumatra Island is in trouble. Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides, killing at least 248 people. Rescue workers are finding it hard to reach everyone who needs help. Roads are damaged, and communication lines are down. This makes it tough to get aid to the people who need it mos
Canada has been dealing with a big problem for a long time. People with less money often have worse health than those with more. This isn't just happening in one place. It's seen in cities, provinces, and all over the country. Everyone agrees that things like where you live, your job, and how much e
Canada's government has made a big change in its climate rules. They've decided to ease up on some environmental regulations to attract more investment in the energy sector. This move is part of a new agreement between the federal government and Alberta, Canada's top oil-producing province. The dea
The Olympic flame's journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Games started with a twist. Bad weather in western Greece forced the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, moving it from the ancient stadium to a nearby museum. The flame, usually lit by the sun's rays, had to rely on a backup flame from a rehearsa
