From the archives: Naturalist Jane Goodall

[ad_1] Famed naturalist Jane Goodall, who dedicated her life to studying chimpanzees and protecting the environment, died on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 at age 91. In this Oct. 24, 2021 “Sunday Morning” profile, she talked with Seth Doane about her fascination with animals, her groundbreaking work with primates, and her advocacy for a more sustainable…

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Afghanistan earthquake death toll reaches 2,200 as race to reach survivors continues four days later

[ad_1] The death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan jumped to at least 2,205 on Thursday, four days after the temblor toppled homes as people slept. Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers said 3,640 more people were confirmed injured from the quake, which struck the country’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces at about 11:40 p.m. local…

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Department of Transportation will reclaim control of Washington’s Union Station, Duffy announces

[ad_1] D.C. crime stats amid National Guard deployment Here’s how D.C. crime numbers look since Trump deployed the National Guard 03:49 Washington — The Department of Transportation will reclaim management of Washington, D.C.’s transit hub Union Station, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced, saying the move is necessary to “help make this city safe and beautiful.”…

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