The cost of fuel doubled overnight after the government lifted price caps on Jan. 1. Amid increasing protests, the president of Kazakhstan said the government would again cap the price for fuel.

The Canadian government agreed to pay $31.5 billion to repair the country's discriminatory child welfare system and compensate Indigenous families.

The Los Angeles Unified School District announced that all students and employees would need to show a negative test to enter school on Jan. 11.

Ms. Holmes, the founder of the blood testing start-up Theranos, was convicted of four of the 11 charges of fraud for lying to investors, patients and others.

A man is facing charges of arson and theft in connection with the blaze that severely damaged South Africa's Houses of Parliament.

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok of Sudan was ousted in a military coup in October, but reinstated a month later through a deal with a military. His resignation was the latest upheaval in the nation's transition from dictatorship to democracy.

Officials said two people were still unaccounted for after the devastating Marshall fire, which consumed roughly 1,000 homes in suburban neighborhoods between Denver and Boulder on Thursday.

Officials said a man was arrested in connection to a fire that heavily damaged the country's Houses of Parliament.

Boulder County residents were met by nearly a foot of snow and single-digit temperatures, after huge fires displaced thousands across the area.

Officials said they were searching for three people who were feared dead inside their homes after a devastating wildfire that scorched through two Colorado suburbs.