Lizzy Tomei
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Big changes are coming to GlobalPost. We think you’ll like them
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Sometimes a day at work goes so wrong, it only lasts 14 minutes
That's the length of time active trading was open on China’s stock markets Thursday — making Jan. 7, 2016 its shortest trading day ever. → Read More
Here comes 2016! Watch people ring it in around the world
Did your city cancel New Year's? Are you sick and staying in? You can still join the party. → Read More
According to the draft climate deal, we've still got options
Like this one: We could phase out fossil fuels sooner and have less global warming, or wait longer to do that and heat things up a little more. → Read More
Singles' Day in China is the world's largest retail therapy bonanza
Nov. 11 may have started as a holiday for bachelors, but these days 11/11 is all about buying up bargains. → Read More
Check out these empowering portraits of drag queens in China
They're one sign popular views on gender identity might be changing. → Read More
Watch as Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson finish their insane free climb up El Capitan
No one has ever done this before. → Read More
Twitter account of US CENTCOM, the command that oversees Middle East, hacked
Tweets sent from the official Twitter account before it was suspended claimed that the Islamic State was behind the hack. → Read More
AirAsia black box has been found, Indonesia authorities say: Reports
Search crews have located a data recorder that could help explain why Flight 8501 went down two weeks ago. → Read More
France is still hunting a suspect from Friday's hostage drama (LIVE BLOG)
Security forces are looking for Hayat Boumeddiene, on the run since Friday afternoon local time, as Al Qaeda in Yemen reportedly issues fresh threats. → Read More
It's 2015. Time for some new US operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
America's major wars are technically over, but there are still plenty of boots on the ground. Here's a look at the missions guiding US engagement this year. → Read More
Black Friday is taking over the world
When the gluttony of Thanksgiving just isn't enough, take comfort in the greed of the day after. → Read More
A snapshot of South Sudan after 9 months of civil war
The short story of a new state trying not to fail. → Read More
The United States and allies have begun bombing Islamic State positions in Syria
The strikes reportedly targeted Raqqa, the city in northern Syria that has become the militants' stronghold. → Read More
American journalist Steven Sotloff reportedly beheaded by Islamic State
The SITE intelligence group on Tuesday released an Islamic State video that appears to show the killing of a second American journalist by the same IS militant who killed James Foley last month. → Read More
Statement by the family of James Foley on his reported killing
'We have never been prouder of our son and brother Jim.' → Read More
Reported beheading of James Foley not yet verified
The Islamic State claims to have killed the American journalist, who went missing in Syria nearly two years ago. → Read More
Pentagon denies that US has bombed Islamic State positions in Iraq
A Defense Department spokesman called Kurdish reports of bombings 'completely false.' → Read More
Germany is slaughtering Brazil in the World Cup semifinals right now
And Brazilian fans are devastated. → Read More
Day 1,093: Death toll now at 146,065
The civil war enters its fourth year with a grim new death toll. But what do all these numbers mean? → Read More