A Coal-Processing Plant Closed. Local E.R. Visits Dropped Sharply.
As President Trump tries to revive the United States coal industry, research has found that closing a coal facility can improve local health.
Month: October 2025
Stellantis Unveils $13 Billion U.S. Investment Plan
[The carmaker, which has struggled with weak sales, is the latest company to announce a hefty investment in the United States.
St. Louis’s Weatherbird Gets an Exhibition
Weatherbird cartoons that have graced the front pages of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for 125 years are on exhibit at the Field House Museum.
Pakistan hold Afghanistan 1-1 in AFC Asian Cup qualifier
Etzaz Hussain scored his maiden international goal as Pakistan held Afghanistan to a 1-1 draw in their 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier at the Ali Sabah al-Salem Stadium in Ardiya, Kuwait, on Tuesday. The result mirrored last week’s goalless draw between the two sides in Islamabad, leaving both teams tied on two points after four … Read more
Faisalabad to host Sandal Bar Marathon
. FAISALABAD: The divisional administration is ramping up preparations for the upcoming Sandal Bar Marathon set to take place on October 26 to promote a healthy lifestyle among the citizens of Faisalabad. Chairing a meeting, Commissioner Raja Jahangir Anwar emphasised the importance of finalising the starting and finishing points of the marathon in consultation with … Read more
What to Know About the Protests in Madagascar
President Andry Rajoelina appears to have left the country after weeks of protests calling for him to resign.
Meta tightens teen safeguards on Instagram with PG-13-style content filters
Meta adds teen safeguards to AI, blocking flirty chats and self-harm talks, building on prior privacy updates The move comes as Meta, ByteDance’s TikTok and YouTube face hundreds of lawsuits filed on behalf of children and school districts about the addictive nature of social media. PHOTO: PEXELS Instagram will limit what users under 18 can … Read more
U.S. Military Kills 6 People in Another Attack on Boat, Trump Says
In a social media post, the president said the people aboard a boat were suspected of smuggling drugs for an unspecified group his team had labeled terrorists.
Report Finds Lead in Naked Protein Powders and Other Popular Brands
Experts said the levels were not high enough to cause immediate harm, but raised the risk of long-term health effects.
Museums Recall the Lost Ship Edmund Fitzgerald, in Displays and Song
It has been a half-century since the ship sank on Lake Superior, and a pop single memorialized its fate. Now museums are commemorating those events.