The Drake Passage is one of the most treacherous bodies of water in the world. That didn’t stop six voyagers from crossing it by rowboat in December 2019. For 600 miles, explorer Fiann Paul led a team ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- A major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean late Thursday, the United States Geological Survey reported, prompting Chilean authorities ...

Our stress response is designed to mobilise the body’s fuel reserves — to convert them into a form suitable for immediate use ...

Angela Mortimer, 93, a British tennis champion who dealt with dysentery and partial deafness during a career in which she won three Grand Slam singles titles, including her last, at Wimbledon in 1961, ...

Ron Turcotte, 84, the Hall of Fame jockey who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, died Friday. The Canada-born jockey died of natural causes at his home in Drummond, New Brunswick. He won ...

MANILA, Philippines — To address the country’s perennial flooding problem, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin is seeking the passage of the bill that will further institutionalize the use of ...

MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Minority Leader Rep. Leila M. de Lima (Mamamayang Liberal Partylist) called for the swift passage of a measure that seeks to penalize extrajudicial killings (EJK).

A earthquake hit the Drake Passage region on Thursday. The National Tsunami Warning Center addressed tsunami concerns in the Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands region. A massive earthquake hit the Drake ...

Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously worked at Reuters. He is a ...

A strong earthquake with a revised magnitude of 7.5 struck the Drake Passage on Thursday, shaking the remote region between South America and Antarctica but posing no widespread tsunami threat, ...

Steven Rosenbaum is a digital producer for CBS Texas. A versatile journalist, Steven writes, edits and produces content for the CBS Texas digital platforms. Doug Myers is a digital content producer ...