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Holiday Briefing: Welcome to 2025

Plus, you shared the New Year’s resolutions that stuck. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AMQUCqY

Germany’s Chancellor Scholz Takes a Jab at Musk in New Year’s Eve Address

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany’s election would “not be decided by the owners of social media channels” in his annual New Year’s Eve address. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AkNG3zp

Dada Masilo, Who Fused Ballet With African Dance, Dies at 39

Ms. Masilo, a South African dancer and choreographer, was known as a fearless creative who brought African dance styles to traditional pieces like “Swan Lake.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/mdAx6pQ

Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Over Rising Crime

To curb gang killings and a rise in homicides, the measure empowers the military to make arrests and allows the authorities to enter suspects’ homes without warrants and deny them bail. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/D25fh3Y

Tuesday Briefing: Remembering Jimmy Carter

Plus, the best of 2024. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SMTdgtm

China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major Incident,’ U.S. Says

The department notified lawmakers of the breach, which it said was linked to a state-sponsored actor in China. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZP3k6UY

Russia and Ukraine Swap More Than 300 Prisoners Ahead of U.S. Transition

Exchanges have taken place before, but this deal, involving big numbers on both sides, comes as Trump prepares to take over in Washington, potentially endangering American aid to Kyiv. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/q37WsYK

Monday Briefing: A Plane Crash in South Korea killed 179

Plus, Falun Gong’s money engine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/W6LgGOn

Bird Strikes Are a Common Problem for Flights

It is not uncommon for planes to strike wildlife, but most episodes don’t result in deaths or serious injuries. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/gjLkK6w

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Live Updates: Jeju Air Flight Crashes in South Korea, Killing Many

The passenger plane was landing when it went off the runway in Muan. The flight came from Bangkok and was carrying 181 people. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HhrGM3g

Plane Crashes in South Korea

The plane, with 181 people on board, was landing when the accident happened. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SgLfQVA

Netanyahu to Have Prostate Removal Surgery

The prime minister was diagnosed with an infection from a “benign enlargement of his prostate.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/LkTqhN4

Elon Musk Doubles Down on Support for German Far-Right AfD

The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, ridicules critics over his backing of the German extremist party AfD, as Germany prepares for elections. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/IOdjLfb

Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan

Here’s what he found. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AGwnyTk

Trucks Carrying Aid Finally Reach Sudan’s War-Torn Capital Region

After 20 months of war, and three months of negotiations with the warring sides, a bit of relief arrives for some of the hundreds of thousands of people facing famine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Gn4cv3y

Kazakhstan Plane Crash Survivors Describe Chaos on Azerbaijan Airlines Flight

Flight attendants and a passenger described the moments before an Azerbaijan Airlines flight went down in Kazakhstan, killing dozens. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/o2gxntm

Trump Wants U.S. Control of the Panama Canal. Here’s Three Things to Know.

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7jnHxaT

Mozambique Unrest: What to Know

More than 250 people have died in this southern African nation as protesters disputing the results of the presidential election clash with the police and military. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Svn0fYM

Holiday Briefing: A Day to Celebrate

A special edition for a special day. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2cWjpmY

Manmohan Singh, Indian Premier Who Spurred Economic Boom, Dies at 92

The country’s first Sikh prime minister, he introduced free-market reforms that turned India into an economic powerhouse and sought reconciliation with Pakistan. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nrcVBYm

Hanukkah in Pictures: Keeping the Flame Alive

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/d7XqUSe

Thursday Briefing: Rebel Factions Try to Unite Syria

Plus, “Squid Game” returns. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/tvKNcIE

Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Draws U.S. Rebuke and Raises Questions

The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have hampered humanitarian efforts since the war began. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/er7id5b

Armed Attack at Haiti Hospital Kills at Least 3

Two journalists and a police officer died and at least seven others were wounded in the shooting before the reopening of a hospital wing in Port-au-Prince. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/oTikaVe

Syrians in Christian Neighborhoods Protest After Christmas Tree Is Burned

The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artificial Christmas tree on fire in a mostly Christian town as masked men stand around it. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/JWuYcwo

Sophie Hediger, Olympic Snowboarder From Switzerland, Dies in Avalanche

Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland, according to the police and the Swiss ski federation. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/CiZjJxI

Tuesday Briefing: The Matt Gaetz Report is Out

Plus, celebrating “Chrismukkah.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/qJSCHbG

Netanyahu Signals Progress on Hostage Deal but Won’t Give Timeline

While pledging to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza by any means necessary, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said of the cease-fire talks with Hamas: “I don’t know how long it will take.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fDXIp0A

Slovak Leader Visits Putin, Breaking With E.U.’s Policy of Isolation

Prime Minister Robert Fico’s surprise visit to Moscow on Sunday, reportedly to discuss natural gas and Ukraine, was a blow to European unity against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/LodHVxn

French President Emmanuel Macron Appoints New Cabinet After Previous Government’s Collapse

President Emmanuel Macron named the choices less than three weeks after the previous government collapsed. He had already picked François Bayrou as prime minister. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/5vj7RTn

‘I Was Destroyed by It’: 4 Men on Abuse at Ireland’s Catholic Schools

After decades of silence, dozens of older men are talking about the sexual abuse they suffered at schools run by religious orders. We spoke to four of them. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ohvLklm

Surfers Return for Rare Big Wave Contest in Hawaii

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is held only when conditions are just right. The 45 invited surfers had less than 48 hours to arrive on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, on Sunday. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ngRNXJB

Monday Briefing: Al-Assad’s Final Days in Power

Plus, parody as protest in South Korea. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/T8jG1IN

Niger Buckles Under Relentless Jihadist Fire

In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since the military seized power in a coup, expelled U.S. and European troops and stopped negotiations with Islamist groups. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EXd2wUo

Iran’s Energy Crisis Hits ‘Dire’ Point as Industries Are Forced to Shut Down

Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in the world, it finds itself in a full blown energy emergency, coming just as it also suffers major geopolitical setbacks. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EqAUD5L

Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime in Syria

President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a fake political address. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SYCB5Mr

Germany Bulked Up Christmas Market Security. An Attack Still Happened.

The latest deadly assault on a beloved German tradition illustrates the challenge of holiday safety. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7ro9dT4

Matteo Salvini Acquitted After Blocking Rescue of Migrant Boat

Matteo Salvini claimed he was a victim in the fight against immigration across Europe. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/VjZ58iE

Five Books That Explain the Chaos of 2024

And one to read for fun. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/PuJCcAS

51 Men Guilty in Rape Trial That Horrified France

Dominique Pelicot, who admitted to drugging and raping his wife for almost a decade and to inviting dozens of strangers to join him, was convicted on Thursday of aggravated rape and other charges and was sentenced to the maximum 20 years in prison. The court also convicted the 50 other defendants, most of them on rape charges. Catherine Porter, a New York Times reporter, followed the four-month trial and reports from Avignon. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/olU7jNJ

Friday Briefing: 51 Men Convicted in French Rape Trial

Plus, the year in viral moments. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/gRaFGuk

A Timeline of Dominique Pelicot’s Rape Trial in France

The trial of Dominique Pelicot for raping and drugging his wife, Gisèle, is about to reach a verdict. Here’s how the events unfolded. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZyHgxUM

Google Street View Captures a Man Loading a Bag Into a Trunk. Arrests Follow.

The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a car. The National Police said it helped them solve a missing-person case. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ylMih0W

Wednesday Briefing: Russia Arrests a Suspected Assassin

Plus, the big stories of 2024 through our photographers’ eyes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/L58TvWV

Gas Exports Pose Some Risks to U.S. Economy and Environment, Study Says

The long-awaited study was criticized by the oil and gas industry and could help environmental groups that want to stop new export terminals. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pMkRKGB

Video Captures Blast That Killed Russian General Igor Kirillov

A video clip that recorded the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general, gives a few clues about the power and the placement of the explosive device. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/LoepTWq

Why Optimism for a Cease-Fire in Gaza Is Rising

The pace of peace talks has picked up, pushed by multiple factors, including wars in Lebanon and Syria that have seriously weakened Hamas’s allies, and election victory of Donald J. Trump. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/m1LZz6T

Tuesday Briefing: Syria’s New Leader Calls for Lifting Sanctions

Plus, the breakout stars of 2024. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/t9bNZsX

What to Know About the Collapse of Germany’s Government, and What’s Next

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German Parliament, ending the unpopular three-party coalition government he has led since 2021. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iICv9QT

Austin Tice’s Mother Appeals to Netanyahu to Pause Strikes to Search for Son in Syrian Area

Debra Tice wrote to the Israeli prime minister that her family had “credible information” that Austin Tice may be held in a prison outside Damascus, in an area where Israel had been conducting military operations. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8Hfsgou

‘Bali Nine’ Drug Smugglers Return to Australia

The men were the last Australians still imprisoned in Indonesia for trying to smuggle heroin in 2005, in a case that became a diplomatic flashpoint between the countries. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ex4zKaY

Monday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/RSpjB3J

Myanmar’s War Has Pushed Doctors and Nurses Into Prostitution

Nearly four years into a grinding civil conflict, the economy is in ruins, and people — even professionals with degrees — are desperate. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zrT2OND

Monday Briefing: South Korea’s Power Vacuum

Plus, how travel benefits us. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/5jCAGb2

The Impeachment of South Korea’s President, Explained

In its second attempt, the National Assembly moved to force President Yoon Suk Yeol from office. But the troubles for him and his country are far from over. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/f5jIShU

Brazilian Police Arrest Close Ally of Ex-President Bolsonaro, Official Says

Gen. Walter Braga Netto was Jair Bolsonaro’s running mate. The arrest was for meddling in an investigation into a plot to stage a coup, the police said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/24n6YMS

Live Updates: South Korea’s President Impeached Over Martial Law Crisis

President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Dec. 3 and plunged South Korea into political turmoil. Some members of Mr. Yoon’s own party helped pass the motion to impeach. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/e6n92Tx

Singer Turns ‘Feliz Navidad’ Into Protest Anthem Against Yoon Suk Yeol

Baek Jae Gil, whose viral anthem calls for the ouster of President Yoon Suk Yeol, has a long history with the country’s pro-democracy movement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/uqS8yVN

South Korea’s President Faces New Impeachment Vote

President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ruling party blocked the opposition’s first attempt a week ago after his short-lived attempt to declare martial law. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Rzw5ruD

Joy Buoys Syria’s First Friday Prayers Since Assad Ouster, but Hardships Loom

In an impoverished, war-ravaged country, the first prayers after the fall of a brutal regime drew jubilant crowds, even in areas seen as regime strongholds. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/E7NxiAc

U.S. Appeals for Unity Behind New Syrian Government After Fall of Assad Regime

The secretary of state said the goal of visits to Jordan and Turkey was to unite countries behind a peaceful transition. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nTCx76s

Russian Navy Ships Have Left Key Syrian Port

Satellite images from last week and this week show that naval vessels docked at the port city of Tartus have left. According to marine tracking data, no cargo ships have entered or left Tartus since Monday. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/o8F9Na0

Could Cats Become a Vector for Bird Flu?

A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8p1UGNw

Arrests Made in 2021 Crash That Killed Over 50 Migrants

U.S. and Guatemalan authorities said the arrests were linked to a human trafficking ring and a deadly 2021 traffic accident. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/OHebQ1E

Cyclist Rohan Dennis Pleads Guilty in Death of Wife Melissa Hoskins, Fellow Olympian

Rohan Dennis pleaded guilty this week to a lesser charge in the death of Melissa Hoskins last year, after he drove with her on the hood of a vehicle, the authorities said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jEPS6AQ

Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.

They would become the most commonly seen species to receive federal protection if the proposal is adopted. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/oyvJQUq

With Quick Vote and Little Fanfare, Saudi Arabia on Track to Get the 2034 World Cup

Critics have objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups have raised concerns about workplace safety for the migrants who will build the stadiums needed to host the event. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/k0DncXR

Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Talks Gain Steam, Officials Say

While a deal was not yet in hand, a crack in the stalemate comes after Israel and Hezbollah reached a truce and President-elect Donald J. Trump ratcheted up the pressure for an agreement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8g5p9EV

Tuesday Briefing: Syrian Rebels Rush to Establish Order

Plus, a lawsuit for trans rights in China. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/LAgJcuN

Syria’s President Had Stocks of Chemical Weapons. What Happens to Them Now?

While experts believe that Syria has retained some stocks of chemical weapons, their quantities likely have been depleted and it would be hard for rogue actors to use them. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/DUkWFlZ

Israel Enters Golan Heights Buffer Zone After Syria’s Assad Falls

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, said he had ordered troops to “take over” the zone between his country and Syria. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/XoVPH5z

What’s Next for Syria After the Collapse of Assad’s Government?

Predicting Syria’s future is challenging, as the government’s sudden demise took many people who have watched the region for years by surprise. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/TvgpzZE

Bashar al-Assad of Syria Falls to Rebels

President Bashar al-Assad had kept opposition forces at bay for a decade with help from Russia and Iran. But rebels struck at a moment of weakness for those countries. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/YBJGUHV

Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria

With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical setbacks of his quarter-century in power. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/rzF7Gqo

In Romanian Village, Anger Fuels Support for Ultranationalist ‘Messiah’

A presidential election has been called off, but the discontent that propelled the surging campaign of a rightist firebrand rages on. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Edcim8F

Leader of Syria’s Resurgent Rebels Lays Out Strategy to Oust Assad

In an interview, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the Islamist rebel heading an offensive moving toward Damascus, said the operation was a long time coming. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Co1gqLG

What to Know About Ghana’s Election

Ghanaians voting on Saturday are confronted with a choice familiar to Americans: Return a one-term former president to office, or promote the vice president, at a time when anger over the economy is widespread. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/0N6hmwE

Emmanuel Macron Says He Won’t Resign France’s Presidency

A day after his chosen prime minister was forced to resign, President Emmanuel Macron denounced his political opponents. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/aBLlzjg

Friday Briefing: Syrian Rebels Storm Another City

Plus, a celebration of art in Dakar. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/RQtLqsE

For Opponents Hiding from Venezuelan Government, No Food, Water or Power

Six leading opposition activists and advisers have taken refuge at the Argentine diplomatic residence for eight months. Now, the police are cutting off basic services. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Jp7zTsj

Roommate Convicted in Murder of Kenyan Gay Rights Activist

Edwin Chiloba’s body was found stuffed inside a metal box by the roadside last year. A high court judge did not give a motive but said his roommate carried out the murder. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hQyo216

Researchers Release Hawaiian Crows Back Into the Wild

Researchers are trying a new strategy to reintroduce Hawaiian crows, which have been extinct in the wild for two decades. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iP31JUB

Italian Sentenced in Killing of Ex-Girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin

The killing ignited national outrage and provoked calls for stronger measures to protect women. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/qHe6EJo

Who Is Yoon Suk-Yeol, South Korea’s President?

A conservative, Mr. Yoon won the presidency in 2022 by a slim margin, promising a more confrontational stance against North Korea. He quickly became unpopular and divisive at home. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bJGAFQO

Maternity Leave and Ongoing Consent: New Rights for Belgium’s Sex Workers

A groundbreaking law, which gives some sex workers greater labor protections and social benefits than similar legislation elsewhere in the world, in now in effect in the European country. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/F0UsWTC

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

In a landmark case, a court ruled that the women, now in their 70s and 80s, who were taken from their parents in Belgian Congo, were victims of a crime against humanity. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/OKYym1D

Trump Says There Will Be ‘Hell to Pay’ Unless Hostages in Gaza Are Released

President-elect Donald J. Trump said in a social media post on Monday that the hostages must be released before his inauguration in January. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/CXn0oRN

Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire, Further Testing Cease-Fire

Both sides have accused each other of violating the deal; Hezbollah fired into Israel for the first time since the truce took effect, and Israel responded with airstrikes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/uhQTMN7

Clashes at Soccer Match Kill Dozens in Guinea

It was unclear on Sunday how many people were killed, but at least one estimate neared 100 people. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2e6LbPm

Syria’s Rebels Struck When Assad’s Allies Were Weakened and Distracted

Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative and seize new territory. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/l7swoNx

Monday Briefing: Rebels Advance in Syria

Plus, the vast network of undersea internet cables. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SPZL78i

Stowaway on Flight to Paris Disrupts a Return Flight to New York

The same passenger who stowed away on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris caused a disturbance on a flight to New York on Saturday, an aviation official said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/XcwIfBA

80 Years After Killings, Senegal Wants the Facts From France

The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in secrecy. But Senegal’s new government won’t abide the mystery. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HNn3BjY

France’s Government Under Prime Minister Michel Barnier Faces Week of Reckoning

The end of Michel Barnier’s government looks inevitable, even imminent, and would add to the country’s political malaise. The only question seems to be: How long he can last? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/lnwPx3N

Israel Accuses World Central Kitchen Worker of Role in Oct. 7 Attack

The Israeli military said it killed the worker in a strike in Gaza on Saturday. “To the best of our knowledge, no WCK team members are affiliated with Hamas,” a spokeswoman for the aid group said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/sIQS81E

U.S. Condemns China’s Harsh Sentence for a Prominent Journalist

The sentencing of Dong Yuyu, a former Harvard Nieman fellow, signals that officials consider some exchanges between Chinese citizens and foreigners to be espionage. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Hhx6yau

Trudeau in Mar-a-Lago to See Trump Amid Tariff Concerns

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure to persuade President-elect Donald J. Trump to back down from a threat to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Canada. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ocfTH1i

Nigeria Boat Capsizes, Killing at Least 27

Rescuers were searching for survivors after the vessel, taking passengers to a food market, capsized along the River Niger, officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/CrVqIvJ

Major Canadian News Outlets Sue OpenAI In New Copyright Case

A coalition of some of Canada’s biggest media companies is seeking billions of dollars in compensation for what they say is copyright infringement on their work through ChatGPT. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AcxazeH

Hiker Survives 50 Days in Canadian Wilderness

Sam Benastick was found after weeks missing in British Columbia’s frigid Redfern-Keily Provincial Park, and after the official search was called off. The police had feared “this would not be the outcome,” a spokeswoman said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ebgcZjI

Bangladesh Ties with India Plunge Further After Arrest of Hindu Leader

India and Bangladesh have traded angry accusations about Bangladesh’s Hindu minority. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hcLfbed

Moscow Expels 2 German Journalists Over Allegations of Closing Russian TV Bureau

The German government denied it had taken action against Russia’s Channel One office in Berlin. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/imkANsO

With Joy and Tears, Lebanese Return Home: ‘Look at All the Destruction’

A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah allowed those displaced by the war to return to their homes. Many found buildings cleaved in half, crushed cars and ruined towns. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/QkjMbBn

Intense Israeli Airstrikes Send People Fleeing Beirut in Panic

The attack struck in the heart of the Lebanese capital after a series of evacuation warnings — the first for the city center during the war. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bCQNeTs

Blinken and U.S. Allies Struggle with Wars as Biden’s Presidency Wanes

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZlQU1mM

Israeli Leaders Blamed by Independent Inquiry for Oct. 7 Failures

After the Israeli government delayed a formal investigation into the Hamas attacks, an alliance of survivors and victims’ families set up their own inquiry. Their scathing findings were released on Tuesday. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/42tgSE8

Tuesday Briefing: Trump’s Criminal Cases Likely to Be Dismissed

Plus, a possible cease-fire deal in Lebanon. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/O5thNsq

Netanyahu Nearing Israel-Hezbollah Cease-Fire Decision, Officials Say

The United States is pushing Israel to reach a deal with the Lebanese militia by Thanksgiving, even as key details remained unresolved, Israeli officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/WyArS7s

Protesters Defy Pakistan Crackdown to Demand Imran Khan’s Release

Protesters march to Pakistan’s capital amid a city lockdown and violent clashes with the police as political tensions surge. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8CstaGZ

Uruguay’s Center Left Reclaims Power in Presidential Election

After a campaign notable for the amiable tone from both sides, Yamandú Orsi was named the winner. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zaN6qys

Israel Conducts Widespread Strikes Near Beirut

As negotiators inch toward a cease-fire deal, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has intensified. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iPBOt3c

Monday Briefing: U.N. climate talks End With a Deal

Plus, photographing the world’s food. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/I9p4uUy

World Seeks an End to Plastic Pollution at Talks in South Korea

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pJNWrSY

The Problem of Sorcery in Papua New Guinea

Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/UjHIlYT

COP29 Climate Talks Get a Deal on Money, but Only After a Fight

Some countries were outraged over what they saw as deep flaws in the plan, which calls for $300 billion per year in support for developing nations. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nwbfkIz

2-Year-Old Gorilla Dies After Being Struck by Hydraulic Door at Zoo

A Calgary Zoo staff member mistakenly activated a door that struck the western lowland gorilla named Eyare, a report found. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/t1ISVOl

Madeleine Riffaud, ‘the Girl Who Saved Paris,’ Dies at 100

Humiliated by a Nazi officer at age 15, she joined the French Resistance. By the time she was 20, she had killed a German soldier, survived torture and captured a supply train. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yIkCPx0

Iran Declares It Is Doing More Nuclear Enrichment After I.A.E.A. Rebuke

With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of near-bomb-grade atomic fuel. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Q0k3W12

Conor McGregor, U.F.C. Fighter, Is Held Liable for Sexual Assault in Ireland

The mixed martial arts fighter known as “Notorious” was ordered to pay the equivalent of $257,000 to a woman who said he raped her in 2018. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/9412IyK

Bolsonaro’s Right Wing Movement Faces Backlash After Coup Accusations

Accusations that former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup arose after a former top aide of his was implicated in a plan to kill the current president. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/crSiTbK

Pat King Found Guilty for Role in ‘Freedom Convoy’

The verdict was in the high-profile case of Pat King, a man accused of helping provoke disruptions during the so-called trucker convoy, which paralyzed Canada’s capital during the pandemic. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ObNWkAM

Man Who Faked Kayaking Death Says in Video He’s ‘Safe’

But the man, Ryan Borgwardt, who is believed to be in Eastern Europe and has been communicating with the authorities, has not committed to returning home, officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Hh7Ae2o

Trump’s Vow to End the War Could Leave Ukraine With Few Options

One question is whether the new administration and Europe will provide security guarantees to prevent Russia from taking more territory. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/MJeDqjm

Why Some Countries, Including the U.S., Won’t Join the I.C.C.

More than 120 countries are members of the court. The United States, China, India, Russia and Israel are not. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wj3yA80

Ukraine Strikes Inside Russia With U.S. Missiles

The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia, explains why. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/V2lUuYS

Thursday Briefing: U.S. Anti-Personnel Mines for Ukraine

Plus, Daniel Craig’s performance in “Queer.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/H2iG1uJ

U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution

The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration’s envoy in Lebanon reported “additional progress” on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wdHypTq

What Are Anti-Personnel Mines?

The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming civilians. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/PR3hn2x

Biden Fades Out of the Picture in Talks With World Leaders

As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals even as leaders shifted attention away from him. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/UyL0sub

Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Is Arrested on Suspicion of Rape

Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested on Monday. His lawyer denied the accusation and said his client was cooperating with the authorities. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/d3Q9WiA

Sweden, Finland and Norway Update Crisis Advice as Ukraine-Russia War Grinds On

Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, wary of Ukraine’s grinding fight against Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bywrJUx

Dozens of Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Leaders Sentenced in Mass Trial

The 45 defendants, including Joshua Wong, were at the forefront of the opposition movement crushed by Beijing. Many had already been in jail for years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/RI40EhP

Tuesday Briefing: Ukraine is Poised to Strike inside Russia

Plus, revelations from a kids’ soccer coach. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pXn7jdg

Gisèle Pelicot’s Sons Tell of a ‘Devastated’ Family at Rape Trial in France

The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting scores of men to rape her while she was unconscious. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/IqRtCrm

Biden Visits Amazon, Vowing Help to Fight Climate Change

The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump administration appears poised to roll them back. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/5PoRaXE

Monday Briefing: Ukraine Can Hit Russia With U.S. Long-Range Weapons

Plus, World of Warcraft turned 20. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/vTzCAoO

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nmGVuF3

‘No Use for Hatred’: A Village Seeks to Move On From a U.S. Massacre

The hamlet of My Lai is infamous for American war crimes, but now it holds lessons in resilience and how to let go of anger. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/feVRsBo

Man Hiding Tarantulas, Centipedes and Ants Is Stopped From Boarding Flight

Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZE7ynvP

Vladimir Shklyarov, Star Russian Ballet Dancer, Dies at 39

The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nRLzfu0

Trump Will Encounter a Very Different Middle East in His Second Term

The region has changed dramatically since the Oct. 7 attacks. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZQV2aIU

Princess Yuriko, Oldest Member of Japan’s Imperial Family, Dies at 101

Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions about the future under a male-only succession law. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fx3cRX1

Taylor Swift to Tour in Canada After Trudeau Issues Plea on Social Media

Ms. Swift is performing six shows in Toronto before heading to Vancouver, the final stop in her blockbuster Eras Tour. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pZ3mGOa

New York Joins a Global City Club, With a Deal on Congestion Pricing

The city will be the first in the U.S. to adopt a fee on driving in certain areas, with the aim of reducing traffic and pollution. For some other cities, that has long been the norm. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/NTfiqgM

Israel Bombs Targets in Syria, and Keeps Up Strikes in Lebanon

At least 15 people were killed in Damascus, according to Syrian state media. The Israeli military said it had “inflicted significant damage” to a Palestinian Islamic Jihad command center. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Yt5GDAO

Canadian Teenager Is Country’s First Human Bird Flu Case

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find out how the person was exposed to the virus. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2dlfOgK

Trump’s Input in Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks May Put Kyiv on New Timetable

President-elect Donald J. Trump may accelerate the timetable for a truce. Kyiv views guarantees against renewed aggression as crucial to any settlement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Ls18mDx

India Court Bans ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Often Used Against Muslims

So-called bulldozer justice, in which state governments raze the homes and businesses of people as acts of retribution, has steadily increased in India in recent years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7GzMeXs

Wednesday Briefing: Trump’s Team of Loyalists

Plus, the new series “Say Nothing.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KPzdxvh

Mexico Signals It Could Hit Back With Tariffs at U.S.

Could a tariff war erupt between the United States and Mexico? A top Mexican official said his country might retaliate if the Trump administration placed steep tariffs on Mexico. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/6ZEhHm3

At COP29, Britain Announces Ambitious Climate Targets

The prime minister announced more ambitious climate targets, charting a very different course from the United States, which is expected to roll back its energy transition plans. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hWsyteO

Tuesday Briefing: Trump Starts Building His Cabinet

Plus, West African fine dining. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/4BX86np

Netanyahu Seeks to Delay Testifying at His Corruption Trial

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, is on trial for bribery and fraud. Now he wants to delay giving testimony. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ltNBaJo

COP29 talks open in Baku in the shadow of Trump’s election

The election of Donald J. Trump is sapping momentum from global climate talks as diplomats brace for his pro-fossil-fuel agenda. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/TKSQP5t

How Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam Unfolded

Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans, and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: Here’s what we know so far about the violence in Amsterdam last week. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ygZfMU

Monday Briefing: Russian and North Korean Troops Assemble

Plus, does tech make us feel lonely? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AXH5O8a

Trump Should Not Let Putin Claim Victory in Ukraine, Says NATO Official

Adm. Rob Bauer warned against any peace deal that was too favorable to Russia, arguing that it could undermine American interests. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Iyij6Ja

Baltazar Ushca, Who Kept Andean Ice Harvesting Alive, Dies at 80

He trekked up Ecuador’s tallest mountain twice a week for six decades to hack ice off a glacier with a pickax. He is believed to have been the last of his breed. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zeAnZQO

Trevor Sorbie, Hairstylist Who Created ‘Wedge’ Cut Worn by Dorothy Hamill, Dies at 75

Mr. Sorbie, who styled hair for Dame Helen Mirren, the Beach Boys and others, was honored by Queen Elizabeth II for services to British hairdressing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7SoZvjs

America’s Wobbly Democracy

Lessons from a London bridge. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SEWclNG

Elon Musk Joined Trump’s Call With Zelensky

Elon Musk was with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago when the president-elect spoke with Ukraine’s leader. It is not clear if they discussed any change in U.S. policy toward Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fialgOW

Playing Out a Dream, a Long, Long Way From Home

An academy of a team in England’s lower leagues offers Americans at the end of their collegiate eligibility a chance to continue their soccer careers. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iN9eFgB

Argentina Drove Down Teen Pregnancy. Then Came Javier Milei.

Argentina has been known as one of Latin America’s most socially progressive countries. But President Javier Milei’s austerity measures have cut programs aimed at helping women. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EJldDNL

Prince William: Past Year Hardest of Life, After Kate and Charles’ Cancer Diagnoses

While in South Africa for the Earthshot Prize, the prince told reporters that the cancer diagnoses of his wife, Catherine, and his father, King Charles, had been “brutal.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/U4sNH7x

Friday Briefing: Biden promises a peaceful transition

Plus, the readers turning to “healing fiction.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hoCDyel

Interpol Tightens Oversight After Autocrats Target Its Databases

The changes are intended to stop governments from using the world’s largest police organization to harass and monitor political dissidents. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jYo1F9k

Special Edition: What a Trump Victory Means

Plus, what to expect from his foreign policy. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Eas0fhM

Geoff Capes, World’s Strongest Man and Champion Bird Breeder, Dies at 75

He pulled dump trucks, flipped cars and tossed five-pound bricks as if they were Kleenex boxes. Tending to parakeets brought out his gentler side. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/meQ0bLA

U.S. Election Sends Alarming Message for Global Climate Efforts

The Trump victory sets back the world’s attempt to rein in dangerous levels of warming and potentially isolates the United States in the global energy transition. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/GwvMIJE

Lightning Strikes Soccer Team in Peru, Killing Player

A video of the incident shows a flash of light and then several players instantly dropping to the ground. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/IQdBVwt

Growing Food Instead of Lawns in California Front Yards

Front yards transformed to tiny crop farms in Los Angeles provide vegetables to dozens of families and use a fraction of the water needed by grass. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/6pRwmTD

Tuesday Briefing: Americans brace for Election Day

Plus, remembering Quincy Jones. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8oOdnPg

Israeli Strikes Damage a Major Hospital in Northern Gaza, Officials Say

Patients and medical staff were wounded at Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the few in northern Gaza still providing limited medical care, the health ministry and the hospital’s chief said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/f1phCo6

Sydney to Become Seventh World Major Marathon in 2025

The Sydney Marathon has joined the ranks of New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo, receiving a designation reserved for the most elite races in the world. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jof1CD2

Iranians Wonder if Trump Wins, Would Things Be Different This Time?

While Donald J. Trump is seen by many in Tehran as having been disastrous for their country, some hope he might be more open to negotiation in a second term as U.S. president. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jzLsqw1

Monday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/B6bRwrJ

Pro-West Leader Wins High-Stakes Vote in Former Soviet Republic

The president of Moldova, Maia Sandu, won re-election on Sunday against a rival candidate she had denounced as “Moscow’s man.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yatxQbG

Monday Briefing: The Final Set of Times/Siena Election Polls

Plus, using generative A.I. to take a “decision holiday.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hkK20iy

An Iranian American Was Arrested in Iran, U.S. Confirms

Rights groups said that Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist, was recently arrested in Iran, although the State Department did not confirm that he was the person detained. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hgaIOFH

A Lebanese Town Tries to Stay Out of Israel-Hezbollah War

While Lebanese are united against Israel’s onslaught, some in southern towns where Hezbollah does not hold sway say they feel caught between Israel’s firepower and Hezbollah’s fighters. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/tRDkSfh

Israel Says Elite Naval Commandos Abducted Hezbollah Operative

It appeared to be the deepest Israeli operation by sea and ground inside Lebanon during the current war. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/WX4zvtP

All Trick, No Treat: Dublin Crowds Turn Up for Halloween Parade That Wasn’t

The scariest thing this Halloween? In one city, it was the power of a phony online event listing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/k06pieZ

Israel Strikes Near Beirut as Diplomatic Push Shows No Sign of Success

The Biden administration sent envoys including the C.I.A. director to the Middle East this week, but Israel, Hezbollah and Hamas all appeared far from a deal to end the fighting. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/uUmsCDe

Mexico’s New President, Claudia Sheinbaum, Faces First Major Crisis

A confrontation between the judiciary and the governing party will test Claudia Sheinbaum’s leadership and offer a window into how she will wield power. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/lhZRiXx

Friday Briefing: The Global Stakes of the U.S. Election

Plus, Japan's passion for the World Series. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/K7rUzYX

Iranian Officials Threaten Retaliation for Israeli Strikes

It was unclear how or when Iran plans to respond, and some officials said the rhetoric could be bluster. Iranian officials had downplayed the damage of Israel’s last attack. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/4PYD8ad

Maine Democrats Demand a Republican Lawmaker's Resignation Over His Arrest for Alleged Assault

Democrats in Maine are calling on a Republican state lawmaker to resign Wednesday in the wake of charges that he strangled a romantic partner after being confronted about an affair from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/34X90pU Democrats in Maine are calling on a Republican state lawmaker to resign Wednesday in the wake of charges that he strangled a romantic partner after being confronted about an affair

Teen Trump Supporter Charged With Threatening Harris Supporters With Machete

An 18-year-old Donald Trump supporter is facing a felony charge after police say he threatened two Kamala Harris supporters with a machete as they campaigned outside a Florida early voting site from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/mhyk3v5 An 18-year-old Donald Trump supporter is facing a felony charge after police say he threatened two Kamala Harris supporters with a machete as they campaigned outside a Florida early voting site

The EU Will Impose Duties on Electric Vehicle Imports From China by Thursday

The European Union says it will impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China by Thursday after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/DHkdc6p The European Union says it will impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China by Thursday after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute

City Elections Show Brazil Shifted Right but Not Far-Right

By Anthony BoadleBRASILIA (Reuters) - Conservative and center-right parties were the big winners in Brazil's city elections on Sunday, but... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/2GUy5tE By Anthony BoadleBRASILIA (Reuters) - Conservative and center-right parties were the big winners in Brazil's city elections on Sunday, but...

Kamala Harris Says She Is Not Concerned About Trump's Talks With Netanyahu

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Sunday she was not concerned about talks between former President Donald Trump... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/cXy3hWx PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Sunday she was not concerned about talks between former President Donald Trump...

Georgian Ruling Party Wins Majority in Election With 70% of Precincts Counted, Official Results Say

TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia's ruling Georgian Dream party won 53% of the vote in a parliamentary election on Saturday, with 70% of precincts... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/VFBQ2m4 TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia's ruling Georgian Dream party won 53% of the vote in a parliamentary election on Saturday, with 70% of precincts...

American Airlines Tests Boarding Technology That Audibly Shames Line Cutters

American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on passengers who try to jump the line from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Vh2BOsT American Airlines is testing a new technology at three airports across the country during the boarding process that aims to cut down on passengers who try to jump the line

Haaland Sends Man City to the Top of the Premier League

Erling Haaland has fired Manchester City to the top of the English Premier League after beating Southampton 1-0 from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1mGjtlV Erling Haaland has fired Manchester City to the top of the English Premier League after beating Southampton 1-0

Minimum Wage Will Increase 30 Cents in South Dakota Starting Jan. 1

Minimum wage workers in South Dakota will soon see bigger paychecks from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/QJHR5dP Minimum wage workers in South Dakota will soon see bigger paychecks

The 'Black Insurrectionist' Was Actually White. the Deception Did Not Stop There

“Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated conspiracy theories about Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, can be traced to a white man from upstate New York from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/EfArYaS “Black Insurrectionist,” the anonymous social media persona behind some of the most widely circulated conspiracy theories about Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, can be traced to a white man from upstate New York

Canada to Reduce Immigration Targets as Trudeau Acknowledges His Policy Failed

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will significantly reduce the number of new immigrants in the country after acknowledging his government failed to get the balance right coming out of the pandemic from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/QOM728E Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will significantly reduce the number of new immigrants in the country after acknowledging his government failed to get the balance right coming out of the pandemic

Michael Jackson, British General Who Disobeyed U.S. Superior, Dies at 80

Labeled “the Prince of Darkness,” he refused to follow an order by NATO’s commander during the Balkans war, saying, “It’s not worth starting World War III.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zUIByi9

Washington Commanders Rookie QB Jayden Daniels Misses Practice Because of His Rib Injury

Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels will not practice today because of a rib injury from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/9MyLUsW Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels will not practice today because of a rib injury

Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to Sway US Voters May Escalate, New Microsoft Report Says

A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to influence the U.S. election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/LGQD3A7 A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to influence the U.S. election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears

Watkins, Bueckers Headline Preseason AP All-America Team in Women's Hoops; 3 Sophomores for 1st Time

USC star JuJu Watkins and UConn’s Paige Bueckers headline The Associated Press preseason All-America team that for the first time includes three sophomores in a clear sign of the young talent in a sport coming off a record year of fan interest from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/IM6w5Bc USC star JuJu Watkins and UConn’s Paige Bueckers headline The Associated Press preseason All-America team that for the first time includes three sophomores in a clear sign of the young talent in a sport coming off a record year of fan interest

Richard N. Winfield, First Amendment Lawyer and Former AP Counsel, Dies at 91

Richard N from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/okB7Ylc Richard N

Nine Dead as Van Carrying Rowing Team Collides With Truck in Brazil

(Reuters) - Nine people died when the van they were traveling in collided with a truck in southern Brazil late on Sunday, local authorities... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/7nEWqyB (Reuters) - Nine people died when the van they were traveling in collided with a truck in southern Brazil late on Sunday, local authorities...

White House: Biden 'Deeply Concerned' About Release of Documents on Israel's Possible Attack Plans

White House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned" about the release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/WSCMyqr White House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned" about the release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran

Report: Trump’s Economic Proposals Would ‘Dramatically Worsen’ Social Security

The former president’s economic plans would damage the financial health of the popular retirement program, a nonpartisan budget group warns in a new report. from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/UWKn1LJ The former president’s economic plans would damage the financial health of the popular retirement program, a nonpartisan budget group warns in a new report.

A ‘Housing Trust Fund’ Is on New Orleans Ballots Next Month. What Do Voters Need to Know?

A ballot measure aims to address the affordable housing crisis in New Orleans by creating a Housing Trust Fund from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/JCfIvAT A ballot measure aims to address the affordable housing crisis in New Orleans by creating a Housing Trust Fund

UNIFIL Says Israeli Army Demolished Watchtower and Fence at UN Site in Southern Lebanon

(Reuters) - The U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement that an Israeli army bulldozer had demolished an observation tower... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/XfDJFOi (Reuters) - The U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said in a statement that an Israeli army bulldozer had demolished an observation tower...

Hundreds Gather in Central London to Mourn Death Singer Liam Payne

Hundreds have gathered in London’s Kensington Gardens to mourn Liam Payne as fans around the world grieved for the One Direction singer who died this week from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/fDCn35m Hundreds have gathered in London’s Kensington Gardens to mourn Liam Payne as fans around the world grieved for the One Direction singer who died this week

AP Top 25: Oregon Is No. 1 for First Time Since 2012; Vanderbilt Enters Poll and Michigan Drops Out

Oregon has become the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/MKIgev4 Oregon has become the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll

New Zealand Wins Cricket's Women’s T20 World Cup for 1st Time With 32-Run Victory Over South Africa

New Zealand has won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/GMPm3xA New Zealand has won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time

Garnacho Goal Sparks Man United Fightback Win Against Brentford

Alejandro Garnacho scored from a brilliant volley as Manchester United fought back to beat Brentford 2-1 in the English Premier League from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/tQFiLzK Alejandro Garnacho scored from a brilliant volley as Manchester United fought back to beat Brentford 2-1 in the English Premier League

BRELAND Went to Selma to Find Himself. His ‘Project 2024' Is Music Based on What He Saw and Felt

For BRELAND, the last few years have been a whirlwind from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/lMSfBtw For BRELAND, the last few years have been a whirlwind

Liam Payne and His Bandmates All Sought Solo Success After One Direction Fame

One Direction was one of the last boy bands from the age of mass-audience linear television and one of the first of the social media era from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/xuy8SfR One Direction was one of the last boy bands from the age of mass-audience linear television and one of the first of the social media era

Biden to Travel on Thursday to Germany; Angola Trip Set for December

(Reuters) - President Joe Biden will depart on Thursday for a trip to Germany, after rescheduling a visit last week because of Hurricane Milton... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/i7a5J13 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will depart on Thursday for a trip to Germany, after rescheduling a visit last week because of Hurricane Milton...

Disney to Debut New Lightning Lane Premier Pass This Month, but Some Guests May Have Sticker Shock

The Walt Disney Co. is set to pilot a new pass for guests to get on rides faster at its domestic theme parks, but the cost might be a bit out of reach for many from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/pbu6sGr The Walt Disney Co. is set to pilot a new pass for guests to get on rides faster at its domestic theme parks, but the cost might be a bit out of reach for many

3 Years of Med School Might Be Enough to Produce Quality Doctors

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- It’s typically thought that medical school requires four years of... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/mn5Q4jw By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- It’s typically thought that medical school requires four years of...

Wisconsin Officials Require Burning Permits in 13 Counties as Dry Conditions Continue

Wisconsin officials are requiring people in 13 counties to obtain burning permits as dry conditions continue from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ITRuDGM Wisconsin officials are requiring people in 13 counties to obtain burning permits as dry conditions continue

Anthony Rizzo, Marcus Stroman Back on Yankees' Roster for ALCS Against Guardians

First baseman Anthony Rizzo is back on the New York Yankees’ roster for the AL Championship Series against Cleveland, just over two weeks after fracturing a pair of fingers when hit by a pitch from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/aib4xCu First baseman Anthony Rizzo is back on the New York Yankees’ roster for the AL Championship Series against Cleveland, just over two weeks after fracturing a pair of fingers when hit by a pitch

‘Game of Thrones’ Dragon-Forged Iron Throne Fetches Nearly $1.5 Million at Auction

Fans and collectors came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and items from the hit television series “Game of Thrones.” from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/R4AzWkM Fans and collectors came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and items from the hit television series “Game of Thrones.”

Chinese Premier in Hanoi Agrees to Boost Ties With Vietnam

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam and China agreed on Saturday to boost defence and security cooperation, the Vietnamese government said, despite their... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/sxirhqf HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam and China agreed on Saturday to boost defence and security cooperation, the Vietnamese government said, despite their...

Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, Who Sought Scotland's Independence, Dies at 69

Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K., has died from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/q0ptmUW Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K., has died

Alex Salmond, Former First Minister of Scotland, Dies Aged 69

LONDON (Reuters) -Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and a prominent figure in the Scottish independence movement, died on... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/3f4mHgW LONDON (Reuters) -Alex Salmond, the former First Minister of Scotland and a prominent figure in the Scottish independence movement, died on...

New Arrests Revive Concern That Nonviolent Political Protesters in Myanmar May Be Tortured

Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the country’s biggest city from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/chUfIaP Concern is rising that two nonviolent activists opposed to military rule in Myanmar are at high risk of torture after being arrested in raids this week in Yangon, the country’s biggest city

Who Are UNIFIL Peacekeepers at Lebanon-Israel Border?

Established to maintain peace in southern Lebanon, the UNIFIL forces have been increasingly caught in the middle of the Israeli-Hezbollah war. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/tUb4xsE

Conditions in Northern Gaza Worsen Amid Israeli Military Strike

from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/U75j4ag

Israel Recommends Lebanon Peace Keepers Move, Says UN Envoy

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel is focused on fighting Hezbollah and recommends that the United Nations peacekeeping force (UNIFIL) in southern... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Ea135SA UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel is focused on fighting Hezbollah and recommends that the United Nations peacekeeping force (UNIFIL) in southern...

UN Names Former British Diplomat Tom Fletcher to Lead Aid Efforts

By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appointed former British diplomat Tom... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ezDqn1v By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appointed former British diplomat Tom...

UN Tribunal Orders Ex-Official to Repay $58.8 Million Lost in Bad Deals While Getting Perks

A U.N. tribunal has ordered a former high-ranking official to repay the United Nations $58.8 million lost in deals he made with a British businessman who showered him with interest-free loans, a Mercedes for his wife and perks for his sons from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Tex74A0 A U.N. tribunal has ordered a former high-ranking official to repay the United Nations $58.8 million lost in deals he made with a British businessman who showered him with interest-free loans, a Mercedes for his wife and perks for his sons

UN Chief Warns Netanyahu That Blocking UNRWA Would Be 'Catastrophe'

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday he has written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/tHyhb5T UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday he has written to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Rented E-Scooters Set to Vanish From Madrid Streets

MADRID (Reuters) - Operators of rental e-scooters will have until Oct. 25 to remove all their mobility devices from the streets of Madrid, the... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/JeWGsx7 MADRID (Reuters) - Operators of rental e-scooters will have until Oct. 25 to remove all their mobility devices from the streets of Madrid, the...

A Driver's Test for Autonomous Vehicles? A Leading Expert Says US Should Have One

At a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government to develop a national driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before they could travel on public roads from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Sit0HVN At a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government to develop a national driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before they could travel on public roads

NHTSA Investigating Some Enel X Way JuiceBox Residential Electric Vehicle Chargers

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints about some JuiceBox residential electric vehicle chargers after reports of fires and other electrical malfunctions from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/c0TzZgv The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints about some JuiceBox residential electric vehicle chargers after reports of fires and other electrical malfunctions

Anti-Israel Protesters Pitch Encampment Outside Jewish Democrat's Ohio Home

A Jewish congressman said masked anti-Israel demonstrators arrived outside his Ohio on the eve of Monday’s anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack and refused to leave from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ybXJTfr A Jewish congressman said masked anti-Israel demonstrators arrived outside his Ohio on the eve of Monday’s anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack and refused to leave

Milton Strengthens to Category 5 Hurricane, US NHC Says

(Reuters) - Milton has rapidly intensified into a category 5 hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday.Milton is located about... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/APGdlSz (Reuters) - Milton has rapidly intensified into a category 5 hurricane, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Monday.Milton is located about...

Pennsylvania High Court Declines to Decide Mail-In Ballot Issues Before Election

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to immediately decide questions related to mail-in ballots in the commonwealth with just weeks remaining before Election Day from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/j2LHrwb The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declined to immediately decide questions related to mail-in ballots in the commonwealth with just weeks remaining before Election Day

Liverpool Leads the Way in the Premier League and Gives Slot Club Record

Liverpool has kept its place at the top of the English Premier League after a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace and Arne Slot set a club record of nine wins from his first 10 games in charge from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Ecm0dBT Liverpool has kept its place at the top of the English Premier League after a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace and Arne Slot set a club record of nine wins from his first 10 games in charge

Exclusive-Conservative Think Tank Targeting NASA Employees' Communications About Musk, Trump

By Marisa TaylorWASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential conservative think tank has asked the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/mXdnk8z By Marisa TaylorWASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential conservative think tank has asked the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to...

London Police Officer Charged Over Death of Woman Struck by Motorcycle During Escort for UK Royal

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a collision with a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/9pD2y5A A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a collision with a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh

Soccer-FIFA to Investigate Alleged Discrimination by Israel Raised by Palestine FA

By Julien Pretot and Rohith NairPARIS (Reuters) -FIFA's disciplinary committee will be asked to look into allegations of discrimination raised by... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Gb37FnM By Julien Pretot and Rohith NairPARIS (Reuters) -FIFA's disciplinary committee will be asked to look into allegations of discrimination raised by...

Massachusetts Couple Charged With Casting Ballots in New Hampshire

A Massachusetts couple have been indicted on suspicion of casting ballots in New Hampshire despite living outside the state from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/XUVQMl5 A Massachusetts couple have been indicted on suspicion of casting ballots in New Hampshire despite living outside the state

She Lost Her Job After Talking With State Auditors. She Just Won $8.7 Million in Whistleblower Case

A federal court jury in California has awarded $8.7 million to a fired state worker who filed a whistleblower lawsuit from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/EOYdZ9r A federal court jury in California has awarded $8.7 million to a fired state worker who filed a whistleblower lawsuit

How Minnesota Figures Into the Presidential Politics of Insulin Prices

Minnesota led the way on insulin affordability, culminating in 2020 with Tim Walz's signing of a law to cut costs. from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/fEvegT6 Minnesota led the way on insulin affordability, culminating in 2020 with Tim Walz's signing of a law to cut costs.

Shooting Attack in Tel Aviv Causes a Number of Casualties, Israeli Police Say

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli police said gunmen opened fire in Israel's commercial capital Tel Aviv on the boundary with Jaffa on Tuesday and there... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/P5RhLz2 JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli police said gunmen opened fire in Israel's commercial capital Tel Aviv on the boundary with Jaffa on Tuesday and there...

Tough Choices on Hawaii’s Prisons and Jails Lie Ahead, Official Says

An official says millions of dollars are needed to maintain Hawaii's aging prisons and jails, and others need to be replaced from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/JCRwnDl An official says millions of dollars are needed to maintain Hawaii's aging prisons and jails, and others need to be replaced

Officials Identify Driver Who Crashed Into a Texas Pipeline and Sparked a 4-Day Fire

Police have released the name of the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a pipeline valve and sparked a four-day fire in a Houston suburb from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/GbolNgh Police have released the name of the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a pipeline valve and sparked a four-day fire in a Houston suburb

Book Review: Louise Erdrich Writes About Love and Loss in North Dakota in ’The Mighty Red’

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Louise Erdrich returns with “The Mighty Red,” a story set in her native North Dakota from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/PQEsgrA Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Louise Erdrich returns with “The Mighty Red,” a story set in her native North Dakota

Hidalgo Beats Rahm in Playoff to Win Spanish Open for His 1st European Tour Victory

Ángel Hidalgo birdied the second playoff hole to beat Jon Rahm and win the Spanish Open for his first European tour victory from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/OkRxUWf Ángel Hidalgo birdied the second playoff hole to beat Jon Rahm and win the Spanish Open for his first European tour victory

Packers QB Love Available to Play; CB Jaire Alexander Out Sunday Against Vikings

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is returning on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after missing two games with a knee injury from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Kc8vVwx Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is returning on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after missing two games with a knee injury

Iran's President Denounces Israeli Attacks on Tehran's Regional Allies

DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel should not be allowed to attack countries in the Iran-aligned "Axis of Resistance" one after the other, Iranian President... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/iQ6B9xa DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel should not be allowed to attack countries in the Iran-aligned "Axis of Resistance" one after the other, Iranian President...

Tyler Huntley Will Start at Quarterback for the Dolphins Against the Titans

The Miami Dolphins will turn to Tyler “Snoop” Huntley at quarterback when they face the Tennessee Titans on Monday night from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/9i45cKB The Miami Dolphins will turn to Tyler “Snoop” Huntley at quarterback when they face the Tennessee Titans on Monday night

House Explosion That Killed 2 Linked to Propane System, Authorities Say

Authorities say a propane system is believed to have been the source of a massive explosion that killed two people and destroyed a house in the Pittsburgh area near the Ohio River earlier this year from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/4s5TBLk Authorities say a propane system is believed to have been the source of a massive explosion that killed two people and destroyed a house in the Pittsburgh area near the Ohio River earlier this year

Brazil to Propose Steps to Block Use of Benefits for Online Bets

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Social Development Ministry said on Friday that a working group will propose measures by next week to stop people... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/83EYeNc BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Social Development Ministry said on Friday that a working group will propose measures by next week to stop people...

British Climate Activists Sentenced for Throwing Tomato Soup Over Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'

Two British climate activists have been sentenced for throwing tomato soup over Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” which nearly destroyed one of the great masterpieces at London’s National Gallery from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/JTgaoQP Two British climate activists have been sentenced for throwing tomato soup over Vincent van Gogh’s “Sunflowers,” which nearly destroyed one of the great masterpieces at London’s National Gallery

Syrians in Austria Do Volunteer Work to Disarm Doubts About Migrants

By Louis van Boxel-WoolfKRITZENDORF, Austria (Reuters) - Shovelling mud out of gardens almost two weeks after torrential flooding battered the... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/NV9X1wY By Louis van Boxel-WoolfKRITZENDORF, Austria (Reuters) - Shovelling mud out of gardens almost two weeks after torrential flooding battered the...

Fall Kills Climber and Strands Partner on Wyoming's Devils Tower

A climber has fallen to his death at Devils Tower in northeastern Wyoming from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/pgq5GKS A climber has fallen to his death at Devils Tower in northeastern Wyoming

NFL-Hall of Fame Quarterback Favre Says He Has Parkinson's Disease

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre said during a U.S. congressional hearing on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/NumeKGw NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre said during a U.S. congressional hearing on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with...

Colombia Ends Ban on Beef From US States With Bird Flu in Dairy Cows

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Colombia has lifted restrictions on imports of U.S. beef from states where dairy cattle tested positive for bird flu, according... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/hnRkUef CHICAGO (Reuters) - Colombia has lifted restrictions on imports of U.S. beef from states where dairy cattle tested positive for bird flu, according...

Critics Say Lawmakers Watered Down California’s Lemon Car Law After Secret Lobbyist Negotiations

A California bill that seeks to reform how lemon car law disputes are resolved was passed with little time for public input or legislative debate from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/8xa7K53 A California bill that seeks to reform how lemon car law disputes are resolved was passed with little time for public input or legislative debate
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Scholz's Social Democrats Fend off Far-Right in German State Vote

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) managed to fend off the far-right AfD in a state election in Brandenburg... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ht3Eg0m BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) managed to fend off the far-right AfD in a state election in Brandenburg...

Defense Calls Pennsylvania Prosecutors' Case Against Woman in 2019 Deaths of 2 Children 'Conjecture'

A defense attorney has dismissed as “conjecture” the prosecution’s case against a Pennsylvania woman charged with killing her two young children from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/FLEcwCY A defense attorney has dismissed as “conjecture” the prosecution’s case against a Pennsylvania woman charged with killing her two young children

Climate Activists Cleared in UK of Charges in Rooftop Protest at Sunak's Estate

Four Greenpeace activists who were arrested for scaling the country estate of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year to protest his oil and gas drilling expansion plans have been cleared of criminal charges from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/dfRPpIl Four Greenpeace activists who were arrested for scaling the country estate of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year to protest his oil and gas drilling expansion plans have been cleared of criminal charges

Harris Accepts CNN Invitation to Second Debate, Urges Trump to Join

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CNN to participate in a debate on Oct. 23, her... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/YEKNHy0 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CNN to participate in a debate on Oct. 23, her...

Poll Shows Young Men in the US Are More at Risk for Gambling Addiction Than the General Population

A new study shows 10% of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared to 3% of the general population from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1cnYmQZ A new study shows 10% of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared to 3% of the general population

Kosovo PM Kurti Accuses West of 'Appeasement' Towards Serbia Over Russia Fears

By Andrew GrayBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Friday accused Western officials of "appeasement" towards Serbia, driven by... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/YMEoyRe By Andrew GrayBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Friday accused Western officials of "appeasement" towards Serbia, driven by...

Olive Garden Teams up With Uber Direct to Offer Delivery

Olive Garden is teaming up with Uber to offer delivery for the first time from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/GeBgFUx Olive Garden is teaming up with Uber to offer delivery for the first time

Carrie Coon Is Still Fighting

It can be hard to catch Carrie Coon on her own from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/CD51ftc It can be hard to catch Carrie Coon on her own

Maná Removes Song With Nicky Jam in Protest of His Support for Trump

The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer expressed his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/pQ2O6Ro The Mexican pop-rock band Maná has removed its 2016 song with Nicky Jam after the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer expressed his support for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump

US Imposes Sanctions on a Spyware Firm Behind a Tool Used to Spy on Dissidents and Journalists

The United States is placing new sanctions on a spyware firm and its executives after its tools were used to spy on journalists, dissidents and public officials around the world from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/21rRh65 The United States is placing new sanctions on a spyware firm and its executives after its tools were used to spy on journalists, dissidents and public officials around the world

3 Dead, 2 Injured in Arizona Tractor-Trailer Crash

Authorities say three people are dead and two others seriously injured in a car crash near the Arizona-New Mexico border from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/tVgeNMO Authorities say three people are dead and two others seriously injured in a car crash near the Arizona-New Mexico border

Packers' Jordan Love Out Against Colts as He Recovers From Knee Injury

Jordan Love won’t play for Green Bay in Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts as the quarterback continues to recover from a knee injury he sustained in the season opener from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/e58ZFpm Jordan Love won’t play for Green Bay in Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts as the quarterback continues to recover from a knee injury he sustained in the season opener

Wisconsin QB Tyler Van Dyke Is Knocked Out of Game With Alabama on the Opening Series

Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Van Dyke was carted into the locker room after being injured on the opening drive against No. 4 Alabama on Saturday from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/uBKf8Oy Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Van Dyke was carted into the locker room after being injured on the opening drive against No. 4 Alabama on Saturday

LPGA Commissioner Takes the Blame for Solheim Cup Transportation Issues

LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan has taken responsibility for the tour’s failure to get fans to the Solheim Cup in time to see the opening tee shots from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/aVcupzy LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan has taken responsibility for the tour’s failure to get fans to the Solheim Cup in time to see the opening tee shots

Infighting Rocks Russia's Exiled Opposition as Navalny Allies Accuse Colleagues of Foul Play

By Andrew Osborn and Lucy PapachristouLONDON (Reuters) - Splits in Russia's opposition in exile have widened sharply, shifting their focus from... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/sewqxpI By Andrew Osborn and Lucy PapachristouLONDON (Reuters) - Splits in Russia's opposition in exile have widened sharply, shifting their focus from...

Attacks on Haitian Immigrants Over False Claims Must Stop, Biden Says

By Nandita Bose and Doina ChiacuWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The assault on Haitian immigrants in the United States "has to stop," President Joe Biden... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/iCfFH59 By Nandita Bose and Doina ChiacuWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The assault on Haitian immigrants in the United States "has to stop," President Joe Biden...

Lionel Messi Set to Return to Inter Miami Lineup After 2-Month Injury Recovery

Lionel Messi has been cleared to play again after taking two months to recover from an ankle injury, and Inter Miami indicated that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will return to the lineup on Saturday when the team plays host to Philadelphia from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/qSYom41 Lionel Messi has been cleared to play again after taking two months to recover from an ankle injury, and Inter Miami indicated that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will return to the lineup on Saturday when the team plays host to Philadelphia

Colorado Buffaloes Football Field Damaged by Man Driving Crashed Pickup, Police Say

A man accused of being involved in several hit-and-run crashes and then driving onto the football field at the University of Colorado has been arrested from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/wo5qDHl A man accused of being involved in several hit-and-run crashes and then driving onto the football field at the University of Colorado has been arrested

Man Accused in Assault That Critically Wounded Ferguson Officer Now Faces More Charges

The man accused in an assault that left a Ferguson, Missouri, police officer fighting for his life is facing several additional charges after a grand jury indictment from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/eAIOHPc The man accused in an assault that left a Ferguson, Missouri, police officer fighting for his life is facing several additional charges after a grand jury indictment

Origin of Human Bird Flu Case in Missouri Still Unknown, U.S. CDC Says

By Leah Douglas and Julie SteenhuysenWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Epidemiologists have not yet identified exactly how a person in Missouri contracted... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/fzbakHs By Leah Douglas and Julie SteenhuysenWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Epidemiologists have not yet identified exactly how a person in Missouri contracted...

A Philadelphia Officer Has Died of His Injuries From a June Shooting

A Philadelphia police officer has died from his wounds nearly three months after being shot in the neck after a traffic stop from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/c0htPrT A Philadelphia police officer has died from his wounds nearly three months after being shot in the neck after a traffic stop

Haitian Immigrants Fueled Springfield's Growth - and Now a US Presidential Debate

By Howard SchneiderSpringfield, Ohio (Reuters) - Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling Midwestern... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/akIX15o By Howard SchneiderSpringfield, Ohio (Reuters) - Rose Joseph and Banal Oreus followed different paths from Haiti to this struggling Midwestern...

Israel Close to Completing Gaza Missions, Focus on North, Defence Minister Says

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces are near to fulfilling their mission in Gaza and their focus will turn to the country's northern border with... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/JRoc6GD JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli forces are near to fulfilling their mission in Gaza and their focus will turn to the country's northern border with...

Head of US Think Tank to Be Extradited on China Agent Charges

By Luc CohenNEW YORK (Reuters) - The leader of a U.S. think tank who was indicted last year on charges of acting as an unregistered agent of China... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1Dcao3O By Luc CohenNEW YORK (Reuters) - The leader of a U.S. think tank who was indicted last year on charges of acting as an unregistered agent of China...

Spring Rains Destroyed a Harvest Important to the Oneida Tribe. Farmers Are Working to Adapt

On Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, white corn harvests are an important cultural practice from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/TFRfrMQ On Oneida Nation in Wisconsin, white corn harvests are an important cultural practice

Norfolk Southern Railroad Says Its CEO Is Under Investigation for Alleged Ethical Lapses

Norfolk Southern's board has confirmed that the railroad's CEO Alan Shaw is under investigation for potential ethical lapses from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/xQSgimu Norfolk Southern's board has confirmed that the railroad's CEO Alan Shaw is under investigation for potential ethical lapses

Princess Kate Says She Has Completed Chemo, Resuming 'Light' Duties

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Sept. 9 , 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Catherine, Princess of Wales, has announced that she has completed... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/mjEcHs8 By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Sept. 9 , 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Catherine, Princess of Wales, has announced that she has completed...

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Is Re-Elected in a Landslide in Gas-Rich Algeria

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been named the winner of Algeria’s presidential election, granting him another term leading the gas-rich North African nation five years after pro-democracy protests led to the ouster of his predecessor from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/EHhypzA President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been named the winner of Algeria’s presidential election, granting him another term leading the gas-rich North African nation five years after pro-democracy protests led to the ouster of his predecessor

Venezuela Revokes Brazil's Authorization to Represent Argentine Interests in the Country

By Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA (Reuters) -Venezuela revoked Brazil's authorization to represent Argentine interests in the country, including... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/m2EUpW4 By Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA (Reuters) -Venezuela revoked Brazil's authorization to represent Argentine interests in the country, including...

Saleh Says It's 'Fair' to Rule Out Holdout Reddick for Jets' Season Opener at San Francisco

Linebacker Haason Reddick won’t play in the New York Jets’ season-opening game Monday night at San Francisco while he remains in a contract dispute with the team from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ujlb4OP Linebacker Haason Reddick won’t play in the New York Jets’ season-opening game Monday night at San Francisco while he remains in a contract dispute with the team

Investigators Say Wisconsin Inmate Killed His Cellmate for Being Black and Gay

Investigators in Wisconsin say an inmate serving time for trying to kill his mother killed his cellmate for being Black and gay from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/2A8uDBm Investigators in Wisconsin say an inmate serving time for trying to kill his mother killed his cellmate for being Black and gay

Mexico's Plan to Make Judges Stand for Election Is Indeed Aimed at Foreign Firms, President Says

Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed, sweeping overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary that would make judges stand for election, would endanger foreign investment in Mexico from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ZLbycto Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed, sweeping overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary that would make judges stand for election, would endanger foreign investment in Mexico

Rainstorm Sends Stars Fleeing Venice Red Carpet

VENICE (Reuters) - A powerful thunderstorm battered the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, forcing actors and filmmakers to flee the red carpet as... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/LoQhAjS VENICE (Reuters) - A powerful thunderstorm battered the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, forcing actors and filmmakers to flee the red carpet as...

The 3 Women Killed in Waianae Shooting Are Remembered for Their ‘Love and Aloha’

Three women killed at a Hawaii gathering by a neighbor who opened fire were described by loved ones as kind, generous and talented from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/XWLgdS1 Three women killed at a Hawaii gathering by a neighbor who opened fire were described by loved ones as kind, generous and talented

Some Imprisoned in Mississippi Remain Jailed Long After Parole Eligibility

A Mississippi Today analysis of parole data found that the chance for release has narrowed as the board’s grant rate has declined from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/bWU7XT8 A Mississippi Today analysis of parole data found that the chance for release has narrowed as the board’s grant rate has declined

Germany Sticking to Kyiv Air Defence Supply Plan, Source Says

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is sticking to its plan to deliver 12 IRIS-T SLM air defence systems to Ukraine, a source familiar with the matter told... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/7o3OdHn BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is sticking to its plan to deliver 12 IRIS-T SLM air defence systems to Ukraine, a source familiar with the matter told...

Ugandan Opposition Figure Bobi Wine Is Shot and Wounded in Confrontation With Police

Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has been shot in the leg in a confrontation with police just outside the capital, Kampala, according to his opposition group from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ioWmOdH Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has been shot in the leg in a confrontation with police just outside the capital, Kampala, according to his opposition group

Azerbaijan President's Party Retains Dominance in Parliament Election

Preliminary results of Azerbaijan's parliamentary elections show the party of Azerbaijan’s strongman president has retained dominance from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/80m2kRu Preliminary results of Azerbaijan's parliamentary elections show the party of Azerbaijan’s strongman president has retained dominance

Brazil Supreme Court Panel Unanimously Upholds Judge's Decision to Block X Nationwide

A Brazilian Supreme Court panel has unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform X nationwide from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/4im62vJ A Brazilian Supreme Court panel has unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform X nationwide

4 Men Fatally Shot in Albuquerque; 1 Person in Custody

Authorities say four men have been fatally shot in northwest Albuquerque and one person has been taken into custody from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/pY0NqzT Authorities say four men have been fatally shot in northwest Albuquerque and one person has been taken into custody

Far-Right Regional Election Win Spells Setback for Germany's Scholz

BERLIN (Reuters) - The Alternative for Germany (AfD) was on track on Sunday to become the first far-right party to win a regional election in... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/jHsZS9W BERLIN (Reuters) - The Alternative for Germany (AfD) was on track on Sunday to become the first far-right party to win a regional election in...

Trump Issues Statement From Gold Star Families Defending Arlington Cemetery Visit and Ripping Harris

Donald Trump’s campaign is out with a statement from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/5fephWC Donald Trump’s campaign is out with a statement from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery

Iranians Loom Over Paralympic Sitting Volleyball Competition

With one of world's tallest people on the team, Iran is chasing its third Paralympic gold medal in sitting volleyball from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/mc6IjEZ With one of world's tallest people on the team, Iran is chasing its third Paralympic gold medal in sitting volleyball

California Lawmakers Seek More Time to Consider Energy Proposals Backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom

California Assembly Democrats are pushing back against a last-minute push by Gov. Gavin Newsom to pass proposals aimed at cutting energy costs for Californians and reducing gas price spikes at the pump from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/yMJKhBP California Assembly Democrats are pushing back against a last-minute push by Gov. Gavin Newsom to pass proposals aimed at cutting energy costs for Californians and reducing gas price spikes at the pump

CrowdStrike Exec to Testify Before Congress on IT Outage

By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A senior executive at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike will testify before a U.S. House of Representatives... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/DJhGayZ By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) -A senior executive at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike will testify before a U.S. House of Representatives...

Polish Electoral Body Says Former Ruling Party Violated Campaign Rules, Imposes Penalty

Poland’s electoral authority says that the former governing nationalist conservative party violated campaign funding rules in the 2023 parliamentary vote from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/l7ECZoK Poland’s electoral authority says that the former governing nationalist conservative party violated campaign funding rules in the 2023 parliamentary vote

Golden Globes Tap Nikki Glaser to Be the Telecast's Next Host

Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser has been picked to host the next Golden Globes, adding an edgy voice known for mercilessly teasing the rich and powerful from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/56KaFcl Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser has been picked to host the next Golden Globes, adding an edgy voice known for mercilessly teasing the rich and powerful

Captain of Superyacht That Sank off Sicily Doesn't Respond to Prosecutors' Questions, Lawyer Says

The captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, has decided not to respond to prosecutors’ questions on Tuesday, his lawyer says from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/lts3NSp The captain of a superyacht that sank during a storm off Sicily last week, killing seven people, has decided not to respond to prosecutors’ questions on Tuesday, his lawyer says

DR Congo No Longer Expects to Receive Mpox Vaccines This Week

By Sonia RolleyPARIS (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo no longer expects to receive its first delivery of mpox vaccines this week, the head... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/MTZ0fh7 By Sonia RolleyPARIS (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo no longer expects to receive its first delivery of mpox vaccines this week, the head...

Arizona Home Fire Kills 2, Including a Child, and Injures 3

Authorities say two people are dead and three others in critical condition after a home fire in a Phoenix suburb from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1P6AOgX Authorities say two people are dead and three others in critical condition after a home fire in a Phoenix suburb

Sheriff: A 16-Year-Old Boy Is Arrested After 4 People Are Found Dead in a Park in Northwest Georgia

Authorities in north Georgia say they've arrested a 16-year-old boy on murder charges after three men and a teenage boy were found dead in a park from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1T3QbyP Authorities in north Georgia say they've arrested a 16-year-old boy on murder charges after three men and a teenage boy were found dead in a park

Duplantis Breaks World Record in Pole Vault for 3rd Time This Year by Clearing 6.26 Meters

Armand Duplantis has broken the world record in the pole vault again from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/QCId0rG Armand Duplantis has broken the world record in the pole vault again

Two Nigerian Police Officers Killed in Attack by Islamist Group, Say Police

By Felix OnuahABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian police said two of its officers were killed and three left unconscious after an attack involving knives... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/3UFe9sB By Felix OnuahABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian police said two of its officers were killed and three left unconscious after an attack involving knives...

A Rare but Deadly Mosquito Virus Infection Has Massachusetts Towns Urging Vigilance

A rare but deadly disease spread by mosquitoes has one town in Massachusetts closing its parks and fields each evening from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/g3iHCxL A rare but deadly disease spread by mosquitoes has one town in Massachusetts closing its parks and fields each evening

Row House Fire in Philadelphia Kills Woman, Girl; Man, Boy Taken to Hospitals With 3rd-Degree Burns

Authorities say a row house fire in northeast Philadelphia claimed the lives of two people, including a child, and sent two other people to hospitals from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/TIzsJSD Authorities say a row house fire in northeast Philadelphia claimed the lives of two people, including a child, and sent two other people to hospitals

Unusually Early Cold Storm Could Dust California's Sierra Nevada Peaks With Rare August Snow

The West Coast’s summer has been interrupted by an unusually cold system from the Gulf of Alaska that dropped down through the Pacific Northwest into Northern California from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/RhCtlwX The West Coast’s summer has been interrupted by an unusually cold system from the Gulf of Alaska that dropped down through the Pacific Northwest into Northern California

US Sanctions Hundreds of Firms Accused of Supplying Russia's War Machine

The U.S. has imposed sweeping sanctions against hundreds of firms across Russia, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, accusing them of providing products and services that enable Russia’s war effort and aiding its ability to evade sanctions from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/sYGMEZh The U.S. has imposed sweeping sanctions against hundreds of firms across Russia, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, accusing them of providing products and services that enable Russia’s war effort and aiding its ability to evade sanctions

What to Know About Labor Day and Its History

Labor Day is a holiday celebrating the American worker from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/7PwmFC4 Labor Day is a holiday celebrating the American worker

Venezuela's Top Court Ratifies Maduro Election Win as Government Tightens Control

CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela's Supreme Justice Tribunal on Thursday ratified President Nicolas Maduro's victory in the July 28 presidential... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/WB6pfK0 CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela's Supreme Justice Tribunal on Thursday ratified President Nicolas Maduro's victory in the July 28 presidential...

How Nevada Colleges and Universities Are Encouraging Students to Vote

Some higher education institutions in Nevada are launching programs that aim to increase the number of students who vote from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/4WK52wy Some higher education institutions in Nevada are launching programs that aim to increase the number of students who vote

Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage Eases to 6.46%, the Lowest Level in 15 Months

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased this week to its lowest level in 15 months from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/i3xrN5L The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased this week to its lowest level in 15 months

2-Year-Old Killed by Tram on Maryland Boardwalk

A 2-year-old boy died after being struck by a boardwalk tram by the ocean in Maryland from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/ANfYkgQ A 2-year-old boy died after being struck by a boardwalk tram by the ocean in Maryland

Georgia Counties Urge State Elections Board to Stop Changing Rules Ahead of November

Georgia counties are asking the state's Election Board to stop changing the rules ahead of the November election from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Wk21fPi Georgia counties are asking the state's Election Board to stop changing the rules ahead of the November election

US Congressman Bill Pascrell Has Died at Age 87, Family Says

By Moira WarburtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell has died at age 87, his family said on social media on... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/kXQmvxB By Moira WarburtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Bill Pascrell has died at age 87, his family said on social media on...

Judge Rejects GOP Call to Give Wisconsin Youth Prison Counselors More Freedom to Punish Inmates

A federal judge has rejected Republican legislators' calls to give counselors at Wisconsin's youth prison more leeway in controlling inmates after a counselor was killed in a fight at the facility this summer from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/1Ot75KD A federal judge has rejected Republican legislators' calls to give counselors at Wisconsin's youth prison more leeway in controlling inmates after a counselor was killed in a fight at the facility this summer

Regulators Approve Plans for New Georgia Power Plants Driven by Rising Demand

Utility regulators have approved a plan for Georgia Power Co. to expand a power plant southwest of Atlanta from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/dPRmCXU Utility regulators have approved a plan for Georgia Power Co. to expand a power plant southwest of Atlanta

Louisiana Is Investigating a Gas Pipeline Explosion That Killed a Man

State police in Louisiana say a man working on a natural gas pipeline in a marshy coastal area was killed in an explosion from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/lbZN6oH State police in Louisiana say a man working on a natural gas pipeline in a marshy coastal area was killed in an explosion

Investigators Looking for Long-Missing Michigan Woman Find Human Remains on Husband's Property

Investigators have discovered human remains during a search of property in southeastern Michigan that belongs to a man whose wife disappeared over three years ago and is presumed dead from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Yqyoe2b Investigators have discovered human remains during a search of property in southeastern Michigan that belongs to a man whose wife disappeared over three years ago and is presumed dead

American Lauren Coughlin Makes Late Birdies for 66 to Lead Women's Scottish Open

Lauren Coughlin is a recent first-time winner on the LPGA and now the American is going for another from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/g3rDfpQ Lauren Coughlin is a recent first-time winner on the LPGA and now the American is going for another

New Jersey Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Arson, Antisemitic Graffiti Cases

Authorities say a New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti last year from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/UHbvTku Authorities say a New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti last year

Trump Is on Tap to Rally Pennsylvania Voters Near Biden's Native Scranton and Counter Harris' Surge

Donald Trump is on tap to rallying supporters in northeastern Pennsylvania from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/vakO5Fe Donald Trump is on tap to rallying supporters in northeastern Pennsylvania

Romanian Gymnast Ana Barbosu Presented Olympic Bronze Medal First Awarded to American Jordan Chiles

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu has received the Olympic bronze medal that was first awarded to U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles but later revoked over a scoring controversy from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/96qyti7 Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu has received the Olympic bronze medal that was first awarded to U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles but later revoked over a scoring controversy

Average Rate on a 30-Year Mortgage Ticks up to 6.49%, Near Its Lowest Level in More Than a Year

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged higher this week, holding close to its lowest level in more than a year from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/w0yaoiT The average rate on a 30-year mortgage edged higher this week, holding close to its lowest level in more than a year

Top Hamas Official Says Group Is Losing Faith in US as Mediator in Gaza Cease-Fire Talks

A top Hamas official says the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States’ ability to mediate a cease-fire in Gaza ahead of a new round of talks scheduled for this week from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/J0EGxXH A top Hamas official says the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States’ ability to mediate a cease-fire in Gaza ahead of a new round of talks scheduled for this week

Kylian Mbappe Could Make Real Madrid Debut in UEFA Super Cup. Atalanta's Coach Hopes He Plays

New signings Kylian Mbappe and Endrick have joined a formidable attack at Real Madrid that already includes Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo and Arda Guler from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/j7c8znW New signings Kylian Mbappe and Endrick have joined a formidable attack at Real Madrid that already includes Vinícius Júnior, Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo and Arda Guler

An Ex-Commander of Lord's Resistance Army Rebels Is Convicted in Uganda of Atrocities in Rare Trial

A former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group has been convicted of dozens of crimes against humanity in a key moment of justice for many in Uganda who suffered decades of its brutal insurgency from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/yATOE39 A former commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group has been convicted of dozens of crimes against humanity in a key moment of justice for many in Uganda who suffered decades of its brutal insurgency

North Dakota Voters to Weigh in Again on Marijuana Legalization

North Dakota voters will decide — again — whether to legalize recreational marijuana in the November general election from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/WE1J75s North Dakota voters will decide — again — whether to legalize recreational marijuana in the November general election

Dozens of Dogs, Cats and Other Animals in 'Horrid' Condition Rescued From a Connecticut Home

Dozens of dogs, cats and other animals living in poor conditions have been seized from a home in Connecticut from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/Fav5qHl Dozens of dogs, cats and other animals living in poor conditions have been seized from a home in Connecticut

End the UK Riots, Parents of Murdered Girl Urge at Her Funeral

By Yves HermanSOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - The parents of one of three girls murdered at a Taylor Swift-themed event in northern England last... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/fkosWT8 By Yves HermanSOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - The parents of one of three girls murdered at a Taylor Swift-themed event in northern England last...

No-Car Games: Los Angeles Olympic Venues Will Only Be Accessible by Public Transportation

The one question Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is repeatedly asked about before her city hosts the 2028 Summer Olympics is traffic from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/vPnkF18 The one question Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is repeatedly asked about before her city hosts the 2028 Summer Olympics is traffic

UNC's Interim Leader Approved for Permanent Job

The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has voted to approve the nomination of Lee Roberts as the next chancellor of UNC at Chapel Hill from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/MsJ3kCu The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has voted to approve the nomination of Lee Roberts as the next chancellor of UNC at Chapel Hill

Glacial Dam Outburst Floods Alaska's Capital, Damages Homes

(Reuters) - More than 100 homes in Alaska's capital Juneau have been damaged by a glacial dam outburst north of the city, an increasingly frequent... from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/NhHnuod (Reuters) - More than 100 homes in Alaska's capital Juneau have been damaged by a glacial dam outburst north of the city, an increasingly frequent...

DNA on Weapons Implicates Ex-U.S. Green Beret in Attempted Venezuelan Coup, Federal Officials Say

Federal investigators say they have uncovered the DNA of a former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/5BakJpN Federal investigators say they have uncovered the DNA of a former U.S. Green Beret on some of the 60 automatic weapons he allegedly smuggled from Florida to South America as part of a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Project 2025's New Leader Kevin Roberts Postpones His Own Book Launch Until After the Election

As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his new book until after the November presidential election from U.S. News - News https://ift.tt/FgRhtZ9 As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his new book until after the November presidential election