Politics

Olympic gold medal-winning boxer Nicola Adams will become the first celebrity to dance with a same-sex partner on the UK’s wildly popular talent series “Strictly Come Dancing,” 16 years after the show first aired. Read More

Fourteen people have gone on trial in Paris over their alleged involvement in a series of deadly terrorist attacks in the city, which began in the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, and ended at a kosher supermarket two days later. Read More

Unilever is spending €1 billion ($1.2 billion) to end the use of fossil fuels in the production of its cleaning and laundry brands. Read More

In June, 11-year-old ballet dancer Anthony Mmesoma Madu was filmed barefoot, spinning and leaping gracefully in the air and landing in concrete, rain soaked puddles. Read More

Hip-hop star Big Sean has revealed his regret over making “I Don’t F*** With You,” the breakup anthem many interpreted as being about his former fiancée, the late Naya Rivera. Read More

Authorities in Belarus have instigated a harsh crackdown on student protesters after thousands demonstrated against the government Tuesday, according to a local human rights group. Read More

Pernille Harder has signed for Chelsea from Wolfsburg for a “record transfer fee for the women’s game,” according to the German side’s sporting director. Read More

More than a week after Jacob Blake was shot, his family said his life is no longer in danger — but still so few of their questions have been answered. Read More

All the best dogs find their way home eventually. Sometimes, like Pipsqueak the wiener dog, they’ve got to embark on a journey of more than 10,000 miles to get there. Read More