The trip across the Gulf of Aden is the first leg of one of the world’s riskiest — and busiest — migration and smuggling routes. Source link
Known for her platinum blond hair, she earned Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for her role. Her divorce from Burt Reynolds landed her in the tabloids for years. Source link
In firing the head of the agency that collects employment statistics, the president underscored his tendency to suppress facts he doesn’t like and promote his own version of reality. Source link
The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be preparing to block WhatsApp and Telegram. Source link
Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, and President Trump accused her of “rigging” the numbers. Source link
At a gathering that has been called the “Catholic Woodstock,” the church has embraced influencers on social media as a way to engage the youth. Source link
Relatives of people killed in terrorist attacks accuse the agency that aids Palestinians of providing support to the armed groups. Source link
Mr. Huckabee, a Baptist minister, is the first evangelical to serve as American ambassador to Israel. Christian conservatives and the Netanyahu government are pleased. Source link
She blazed a trail for women in country music with the candor of her songs and her bold fashion sense. She was also the first woman to host a segment on the Opry. Source link
Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data. Source link