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Serbia organized crime prosecutors charge minister, others in connection with Kushner-linked project

Serbia’s prosecutor for organized crime has charged a government minister and three others with abuse of position and falsifying of documents related to a luxury real estate project linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner

Serbia organized crime prosecutors charge minister, others in connection with Kushner-linked project
Arts|Business|Crime|Europe|World

Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to the Paris museum

Workers at the Louvre Museum have voted to strike over working conditions and other complaints

Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to the Paris museum
Australia|Crime|World

The Bondi Beach shooting as seen from the beach, the boardwalk and a hotel

In the minutes that followed the first sounds of gunfire Sunday night at Bondi Beach in Sydney, the assault would end the lives of at least 15 people

The Bondi Beach shooting as seen from the beach, the boardwalk and a hotel
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

35 countries will compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest after 5 countries announce boycott

Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest have announced a final list of 35 countries that will take part in the glitzy pop-music gala next year

35 countries will compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest after 5 countries announce boycott
Crime|Education|Health|World

Another campus, another night of terror: Brown University shooting traps students in a familiar nightmare

Another campus, another night of terror: Brown University shooting traps students in a familiar nightmare

Another campus, another night of terror: Brown University shooting traps students in a familiar nightmare
Crime|Europe|Technology|World

UK’s new spy chief warns the ‘front line is everywhere’ amid growing threat from Russia

UK’s new spy chief warns the ‘front line is everywhere’ amid growing threat from Russia

UK’s new spy chief warns the ‘front line is everywhere’ amid growing threat from Russia
Crime|Entertainment|US|World

As Jews celebrate Hanukkah, America’s Jewish community is on edge in wake of antisemitic attack in Australia

As Jews celebrate Hanukkah, America’s Jewish community is on edge in wake of antisemitic attack in Australia

As Jews celebrate Hanukkah, America’s Jewish community is on edge in wake of antisemitic attack in Australia
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|World

Gunmen targeted Australia’s Jewish community in a deadly mass shooting. Here’s what we know

Gunmen targeted Australia’s Jewish community in a deadly mass shooting. Here’s what we know

Gunmen targeted Australia’s Jewish community in a deadly mass shooting. Here’s what we know
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|World

Singer Cliff Richard says he has been treated for prostate cancer

British pop star Cliff Richard has been given the all-clear after treatment for prostate cancer

Singer Cliff Richard says he has been treated for prostate cancer
Australia|Crime|World

Australia’s gun laws were already among the world’s toughest. The Bondi massacre could spark even tighter controls

Australia’s gun laws were already among the world’s toughest. The Bondi massacre could spark even tighter controls

Australia’s gun laws were already among the world’s toughest. The Bondi massacre could spark even tighter controls
Crime|Health|Science|World

Pakistan begins last anti-polio vaccination drive of the year after surge in new cases

Authorities say Pakistan has launched the final nationwide anti-polio vaccination campaign of the year, aiming to protect 45 million children after more than two dozen cases of the potentially paralyzing disease were reported

Pakistan begins last anti-polio vaccination drive of the year after surge in new cases
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

Toxic smog blankets New Delhi, disrupting travel and plunging air quality to hazardous levels

Dense toxic smog has blanketed New Delhi, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks and disrupting travel

Toxic smog blankets New Delhi, disrupting travel and plunging air quality to hazardous levels
Crime|Political|Science|Technology|World

Militant groups are experimenting with AI, and the risks are expected to grow

The Islamic State group and other militant organizations are experimenting with artificial intelligence as a tool to boost recruitment and refine their operations

Militant groups are experimenting with AI, and the risks are expected to grow
Crime|Education|World

Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting

Officials in Providence say they will release a person of interest detained in a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine

Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting
Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World

What to know about the trial of former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

A Hong Kong court convicted pro-democracy former media mogul Jimmy Lai of conspiracies to commit sedition and collusion with foreign forces in a case that marks how much the semi-autonomous Chinese city has changed since Beijing began a wide-ranging crackdown on dissent five years ago

What to know about the trial of former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai
Crime|Election|Finance|World

Landslide win for Kast gives Chile its most right-wing president in decades

Chile’s ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast has secured a stunning victory in the presidential election, defeating the candidate of the center-left governing coalition and setting the stage for the country’s most right-wing government in 35 years of democracy

Landslide win for Kast gives Chile its most right-wing president in decades
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin returns to lineup after missing 29 games

The Carolina Hurricanes have been able to reach first place in the Metropolitan Division without star defenseman Jaccob Slavin for most of the season

Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin returns to lineup after missing 29 games
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Mahomes tears ACL as Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff contention with 16-13 victory

The Los Angeles Chargers eliminate the Kansas City Chiefs from playoff contention with a 16-13 victory on Sunday, with Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes tearing the ACL in his left knee

Mahomes tears ACL as Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff contention with 16-13 victory
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|US|World

A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alerts

Brown University junior Mia Tretta experienced a tragic sense of déjà vu when emergency alerts warned of a shooting on campus

A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alerts
Australia|Crime|Political|World

Bondi beach was a laid-back haven before a mass shooting horror unfolded

A Hanukkah celebration on warm summer's evening at Sydney's Bondi Beach became a scene of horror on Sunday when gunmen opened fire, causing chaos and fear

Bondi beach was a laid-back haven before a mass shooting horror unfolded
Crime|Education|World

Wisconsin man identified as person of interest in connection with deadly Brown University shooting

Wisconsin man identified as person of interest in connection with deadly Brown University shooting

Wisconsin man identified as person of interest in connection with deadly Brown University shooting
Crime|Political|World

House Oversight Committee report alleges DC police chief manipulated crime data

House Oversight Committee report alleges DC police chief manipulated crime data

House Oversight Committee report alleges DC police chief manipulated crime data
Australia|Crime|World

Bystander shown in videos disarming gunman during Australian beach shooting commended for bravery

A bystander seen in a widely circulated video disarming a gunman during a deadly shooting rampage at a popular Australian beach is being heralded as a hero who saved lives

Bystander shown in videos disarming gunman during Australian beach shooting commended for bravery
Crime|Education|Political|World

The Latest: A person is in custody after deadly Brown University shooting leaves 2 dead, 9 wounded

Police in Rhode Island say they have a person of interest in custody after a shooting at Brown University killed two students and wounded nine others

The Latest: A person is in custody after deadly Brown University shooting leaves 2 dead, 9 wounded
Europe|Sports|World

Mbappé scores in his return from injury as Madrid beats Alaves in boost for Alonso

Kylian Mbappé has scored in his return from injury

Mbappé scores in his return from injury as Madrid beats Alaves in boost for Alonso
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees but rejects US push to cede territory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed willingness to drop Ukraine's NATO bid in exchange for Western security guarantees

Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees but rejects US push to cede territory
Australia|Crime|World

Father and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach

A child is one of at least 15 people killed in an attack in Australia at one of the world’s most famous beaches

Father and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Philip Rivers starts for Colts, ending nearly 5-year retirement at age 44

Philip Rivers is playing quarterback in the NFL again

Philip Rivers starts for Colts, ending nearly 5-year retirement at age 44
Sports|World

C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals

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C.J. Stroud leads Texans to 6th straight win, 40-20 over Cardinals
Environment|Science|Travel|World

Weekend storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain

A weekend storm has dumped heavy snow on parts of the Northeast, causing flight delays and creating slick roads

Weekend storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair

A leading candidate to be President Donald Trump’s choice for Federal Reserve chair says he would present the president’s views to Fed officials for their consideration but they could reject them if they chose when making decisions on interest rates

Hassett says Federal Reserve can reject Trump's views if he is chair
Crime|World

Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says

A Syrian security guard who attacked and killed three U.S. citizens in Syria had joined the internal security forces two months earlier

Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says
Business|Crime|Travel|World

JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker

A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curaçao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path

JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski has been released from a Belarusian prison after more than four years

Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release
Americas|Interview|Political|World

CNN speaks to man who exfiltrated Venezuelan opposition leader

Jim Sciutto talks to Bryan Stern, who helped exfiltrate Venezuelan opposition

CNN speaks to man who exfiltrated Venezuelan opposition leader
Australia|Crime|Political|World

Mass shooting at Jewish event on Bondi Beach follows rising antisemitism in Australia

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called an attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a Sydney beach that killed at least 11 people an act of antisemitism and terrorism

Mass shooting at Jewish event on Bondi Beach follows rising antisemitism in Australia
Australia|Crime|World

‘Heroic’ bystander tackles Bondi Beach gunman

CNN's Angus Watson breaks down the moment a bystander attacked the Bondi Beach gunman in Sydney. The caught-on-camera moment shows the bystander taking the weapon from the shooter to defend the public.

‘Heroic’ bystander tackles Bondi Beach gunman
Australia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israel's Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized Australia's leader, linking calls for a Palestinian state to rising antisemitism

Israel's Netanyahu lashes out while world shows shock and sympathy over Australia shooting
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Iraq's election result ratified by Supreme Federal Court as premiership remains up for grabs

Iraq’s Supreme Federal Court has ratified the final results of last month’s parliamentary elections

Iraq's election result ratified by Supreme Federal Court as premiership remains up for grabs
Political|World

Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike

Hamas has confirmed the death of a top commander in Gaza, a day after Israel said it had killed Raed Saad in a strike outside Gaza City

Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike
Election|Finance|Political|US|World

More redistricting bad news for Republicans: Texas may not net five GOP seats like they planned

More redistricting bad news for Republicans: Texas may not net five GOP seats like they planned

More redistricting bad news for Republicans: Texas may not net five GOP seats like they planned
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|World

Haruki Murakami honored with awards and a jazzy tribute in New York

Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange

Haruki Murakami honored with awards and a jazzy tribute in New York
Election|Political|US|World

Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her

Brian Jack is a first-term Republican congressman from Georgia, but he's become a key figure in the Oval Office

Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her
Arts|Travel|World

Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor

Egypt has unveiled two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor

Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor
Asia|Political|World

Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years of activism

Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party has voted to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism

Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years of activism
Sports|World

New Zealand skier Alice Robinson wins World Cup super-G; Lindsey Vonn 4th

New Zealand’s Alice Robinson has won a World Cup super-G for her first career victory in the discipline

New Zealand skier Alice Robinson wins World Cup super-G; Lindsey Vonn 4th
Europe|Sports|World

Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d'Isere slalom

Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads the opening run of a World Cup slalom and is in position to claim his second victory of the Olympic season in two days

Swiss skier Loic Meillard leads 3 Norwegians in 1st run of Val d'Isere slalom
Asia|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World

Thailand says Cambodian rocket fire has caused its first civilian death in new border fighting

Thailand's government reports a rocket attack from Cambodia on Sunday killed a 63-year-old villager

Thailand says Cambodian rocket fire has caused its first civilian death in new border fighting
Crime|Economy|Europe|World

Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe

In the past year, tens of thousands hostile to immigrants marched through London chanting “send them home!”

Anti-immigrant rhetoric and policies intensify across Europe
Arts|Sports|World

Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75

Brayden Burries scored 28 points, 20 of those coming during a 14-minute second-half flurry, and No. 1 Arizona rallied to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75

Burries scores 28 points as No. 1 Arizona rallies from halftime deficit to beat No. 12 Alabama 96-75
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Wembanyama's return lifts Spurs to NBA Cup final, handing Thunder just 2nd loss

Victor Wembanyama returned from a 12-game absence to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 111-109 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder

Wembanyama's return lifts Spurs to NBA Cup final, handing Thunder just 2nd loss
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Can the world quit coal?

Nearly a third of all countries worldwide have pledged to phase out their unabated coal-burning power. But China and India are still adding coal plants – for now.

Can the world quit coal?
Environment|World

Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills

An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States

Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills
Crime|Education|Europe|US|World

Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus

Authorities are searching for a shooter who killed at least two people and wounded nine others at Brown University

Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus
Crime|Education|World

The Latest: Deadly shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

At least two people have been killed and eight critically wounded in a shooting at Brown University

The Latest: Deadly shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island
Crime|Education|World

No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say

No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say

No suspect in custody after reports of a shooting at Brown University, officials say
Asia|Business|Economy|World

High-end car sales sink in China as its economy slows, taking a toll on European automakers

Chinese demand for foreign luxury cars is waning as customers opt for more affordable Chinese brand models

High-end car sales sink in China as its economy slows, taking a toll on European automakers
Crime|MidEast|World

Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the US blames on IS

President Donald Trump says “there will be very serious retaliation” after two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed in an attack in Syria that the United States blames on the Islamic State group

Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the US blames on IS
Business|Finance|Political|World

Israel approves 19 settler outposts in major expansion in occupied West Bank

Israel approves 19 settler outposts in major expansion in occupied West Bank

Israel approves 19 settler outposts in major expansion in occupied West Bank
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US|World

Brian Walshe faces a first-degree murder charge, but the jury can convict him of a less severe homicide charge. Here’s why

Brian Walshe faces a first-degree murder charge, but the jury can convict him of a less severe homicide charge. Here’s why

Brian Walshe faces a first-degree murder charge, but the jury can convict him of a less severe homicide charge. Here’s why
Europe|Sports|World

Salah returns to help Liverpool beat Brighton and Arsenal needs 2 own-goals to see off Wolves

The first stage of Mohamed Salah’s rehabilitation at Liverpool is complete after the Egypt forward returned to the team for its 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League

Salah returns to help Liverpool beat Brighton and Arsenal needs 2 own-goals to see off Wolves
Crime|MidEast|US|World

Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria

Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria

Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria
Crime|Political|World

Russia and Ukraine trade attacks as US and European officials prepare for peace talks

Moscow pounded Ukrainian power infrastructure with drone and missile strikes and Kyiv launched a deadly strike of its own on southwestern Russia, a day before talks involving senior European and U.S. officials aimed at ending the war were set to resume

Russia and Ukraine trade attacks as US and European officials prepare for peace talks
Economy|Europe|Political|World

Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions

Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison

Belarus frees Nobel Prize laureate Bialiatski, opposition figure Kolesnikova as US lifts sanctions
Crime|Europe|World

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus' president are among the freed prisoners

Belarusian authorities have freed 123 prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Viktar Babaryka, as part of a deal with Washington that lifted U.S. sanctions on the Eastern European country’s vital fertilizer exports

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus' president are among the freed prisoners
Crime|Political|US|World

As DOJ seeks to recharge Comey, judge deprives prosecutors from accessing key evidence for now

As DOJ seeks to recharge Comey, judge deprives prosecutors from accessing key evidence for now

As DOJ seeks to recharge Comey, judge deprives prosecutors from accessing key evidence for now
Americas|Crime|World

After more than 40 years, a woman is reunited with her Kentucky family after allegedly being abducted by her mother

After more than 40 years, a woman is reunited with her Kentucky family after allegedly being abducted by her mother

After more than 40 years, a woman is reunited with her Kentucky family after allegedly being abducted by her mother
World

Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza

Israel says it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory’s south

Israel says it has killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza
Africa|Europe|Sports|World

Slot says 'no issue' with Salah after Egypt star recalled for Liverpool win

Liverpool manager Arne Slot insists there are no outstanding issues between him and Mohamed Salah after recalling the club great to the team for the 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League

Slot says 'no issue' with Salah after Egypt star recalled for Liverpool win
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World

Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation that was uprooted from the Great Lakes region in the 1830s is facing widespread outrage over plans to profit from another forced removal

Some Native Americans draw shocked response over contract to design immigration detention centers
Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World

More than a million without power in Ukraine regions after intense Russian strikes

More than a million without power in Ukraine regions after intense Russian strikes

More than a million without power in Ukraine regions after intense Russian strikes
Environment|Health|World

Gaza storms kill 14 Palestinians, including 3 children

Gaza storms kill 14 Palestinians, including 3 children

Gaza storms kill 14 Palestinians, including 3 children
Crime|Health|World

He searched Ground Zero for his son for six months. 24 years later, 9/11 killed him too

He searched Ground Zero for his son for six months. 24 years later, 9/11 killed him too

He searched Ground Zero for his son for six months. 24 years later, 9/11 killed him too
Asia|Crime|Political|World

Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump's ceasefire claim

Fighting is raging along the Thailand-Cambodia border, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's claim of a new ceasefire agreement

Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump's ceasefire claim
Health|Science|World

Flu season in the US is heating up, driven by new subclade K variant

Flu season in the US is heating up, driven by new subclade K variant

Flu season in the US is heating up, driven by new subclade K variant
Election|Political|US|World

Democrats want to win back Congress. First they need to weather their primary battles

Democrats want to win back Congress. First they need to weather their primary battles

Democrats want to win back Congress. First they need to weather their primary battles
Sports|World

Lindsey Vonn places 2nd in a World Cup downhill a day after becoming oldest winner at age 41

Lindsey Vonn nearly did it again

Lindsey Vonn places 2nd in a World Cup downhill a day after becoming oldest winner at age 41
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi's tour of India gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field

Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India has gotten off to a rocky start with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero

Messi's tour of India gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field
Americas|Political|US|World

María Corina Machado ready to step up as vice president when Venezuela undergoes democratic transition

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado has told CNN that the US government is preparing for a democratic transition of power in her native Venezuela. Speaking after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Machado said she stands ready to step up as Venezuela’s vice president as the country enters this “new and challenging era.”

María Corina Machado ready to step up as vice president when Venezuela undergoes democratic transition
Business|Economy|World

Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests

Iran has introduced a new pricing tier for its subsidized gasoline, marking the first price adjustment since 2019

Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests
Americas|Crime|Economy|Environment|US|World

Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state

Record floodwaters are slowly receding in Washington state after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles

Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state
Asia|Political|World

Trump says he's sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues

President Donald Trump says Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes

Trump says he's sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues
Environment|Science|US|World

More atmospheric rivers coming for flooded Washington and the West Coast

More atmospheric rivers coming for flooded Washington and the West Coast

More atmospheric rivers coming for flooded Washington and the West Coast
Asia|Environment|Political|World

Thai villagers stay behind to guard empty homes as border clashes force mass evacuations

Fighting along the Thai-Cambodian border has forced hundreds of thousands of Thai villagers to flee since Monday

Thai villagers stay behind to guard empty homes as border clashes force mass evacuations
Crime|World

Justice Department faces hurdle in seeking case against Comey as judge finds constitutional problems

A federal judge says the Justice Department violated the constitutional rights of a close friend of James Comey and must return to him computer files that prosecutors had hoped to use for a potential criminal case against the former FBI director

Justice Department faces hurdle in seeking case against Comey as judge finds constitutional problems
Crime|World

Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela

Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela

Special forces veteran who rescued Machado begs her not to return to Venezuela
Business|Crime|Economy|World

Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far

The federal government’s crackdown on commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants has now found problems in eight states in the wake of several deadly crashes

Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far
Business|Economy|Travel|World

TSA renews push to end collective bargaining agreement for airport security screeners

The Transportation Security Administration is renewing efforts to end a collective bargaining agreement with airport screening officers

TSA renews push to end collective bargaining agreement for airport security screeners
Crime|Political|US|World

GOP chairman threatens Clintons with contempt of Congress in Epstein inquiry

The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee is threatening contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton

GOP chairman threatens Clintons with contempt of Congress in Epstein inquiry
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|US|World

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate

President Donald Trump says he hasn’t seen the photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate released Friday by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, but says they are not a big deal

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate
Crime|Health|US|World

Guardsman wounded in shooting can now breathe on his own as doctors hail ‘miraculous’ recovery

Guardsman wounded in shooting can now breathe on his own as doctors hail ‘miraculous’ recovery

Guardsman wounded in shooting can now breathe on his own as doctors hail ‘miraculous’ recovery
Environment|Science|World

Record floods in Washington state trigger dramatic rescues and evacuations

Record floodwaters have slowly started receding in Washington state

Record floods in Washington state trigger dramatic rescues and evacuations
Election|US|World

Democrats celebrated Indiana Republicans refusing to redistrict. They’re still moving ahead with their own push

Democrats celebrated Indiana Republicans refusing to redistrict. They’re still moving ahead with their own push

Democrats celebrated Indiana Republicans refusing to redistrict. They’re still moving ahead with their own push
Crime|Political|World

Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

The Justice Department has asked an appeals court to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March

Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case
Europe|Sports|World

Štulić scores first Serie A goal to give Lecce a vital win over Pisa

Serbian striker Nikola Štulić has scored his first Serie A goal, giving Lecce a vital 1-0 home win against Pisa

Štulić scores first Serie A goal to give Lecce a vital win over Pisa
Crime|Health|US|World

Critically wounded National Guard member being moved to in-patient rehabilitation

A West Virginia National Guard member who was shot last month in the nation’s capital is being transitioned from hospital acute care to in-patient rehabilitation

Critically wounded National Guard member being moved to in-patient rehabilitation
Europe|Health|World

King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening

King Charles III says that early diagnosis and treatment will allow doctors to reduce his cancer treatment in the new year

King Charles III says his cancer treatment is being reduced as he promotes benefits of screening
Crime|Economy|Political|World

US removes Brazilian Supreme Court justice and his wife from sanctions list

The U.S. has removed Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes from its sanctions list

US removes Brazilian Supreme Court justice and his wife from sanctions list
Business|Economy|Technology|World

Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in 3 weeks

More drops for superstar AI stocks knocked Wall Street off its record heights

Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to its worst day in 3 weeks
Crime|MidEast|World

Iran arrests Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran arrests Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran arrests Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Arts|Business|Political|US|World

Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project

President Donald Trump has been sued by preservationists seeking an architecture review and congressional approval over his White House ballroom project

Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project
Business|Economy|Education|World

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Democratic states sue Trump administration over new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
Africa|Crime|Political|World

Treason trial of South Sudan's suspended VP is further eroding peace deal, UN experts say

U.N. experts warn that the treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended vice president is further eroding a 2018 peace agreement he signed with President Salva Kiir

Treason trial of South Sudan's suspended VP is further eroding peace deal, UN experts say
Europe|Health|World

King Charles shares cancer recovery milestone in TV message

King Charles shares cancer recovery milestone in TV message

King Charles shares cancer recovery milestone in TV message
Crime|Election|Finance|Sports|World

Justice Department sues Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 ballot stubs and other election records

Justice Department sues Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 ballot stubs and other election records

Justice Department sues Fulton County, Georgia, for 2020 ballot stubs and other election records
Education|Health|Science|World

Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren

Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren

Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
Health|Science|Technology|US|World

Winter virus season so far is not too bad, but doctors worry about suffering to come

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S. New government data posted Friday shows that as of last week, flu activity was high in four states — Colorado, Louisiana, New Jersey and New York — and minimal or low in most others

Winter virus season so far is not too bad, but doctors worry about suffering to come
Health|Science|Technology|World

FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance

FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance

FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance
Political|US|World

Indiana Senate Republicans reject Trump’s redistricting push

The Indiana Senate on Thursday voted down a plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts to produce two more GOP-friendly seats, rejecting President Donald Trump’s months-long campaign to pressure the Republican supermajority in the deep-red state to bend to his will.

Indiana Senate Republicans reject Trump’s redistricting push
Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US|World

Justice Department sues 4 more states for access to detailed voter data

The U.S. Justice Department is suing four more states as part of its effort to collect detailed voting data and other election information across the country

Justice Department sues 4 more states for access to detailed voter data
Political|US|World

Commander in charge of US military operations in the Caribbean retires after clashes with Hegseth over boat strikes

Commander in charge of US military operations in the Caribbean retires after clashes with Hegseth over boat strikes

Commander in charge of US military operations in the Caribbean retires after clashes with Hegseth over boat strikes
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Navy investigation finds Osprey safety issues were allowed to grow for years

A Navy report acknowledges the military failed to address a growing series of issues with the V-22 Osprey aircraft since it took flight almost 20 years ago

Navy investigation finds Osprey safety issues were allowed to grow for years
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate allegations made by a former attorney for President Donald Trump in Wisconsin that a judge overseeing his felony case is guilty of misconduct and must step aside

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case
Crime|Political|US|World

New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people

New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people

New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people
Economy|Europe|World

EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine

The European Union has indefinitely frozen Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly governments, can’t prevent the billions of euros from being used to support Ukraine

EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine
Arts|Business|Environment|Political|US|World

Trump sued over East Wing demolition

Trump sued over East Wing demolition

Trump sued over East Wing demolition
Political|Sports|World

Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal

Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal

Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Leadership of US command in Latin America changes hands amid criticism of boat strikes

A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America has handed off command responsibilities as scrutiny increases over the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on alleged drug boats in the region

Leadership of US command in Latin America changes hands amid criticism of boat strikes
Business|Celebrity|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image

The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public image

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image
Business|Crime|Economy|World

Treasury rachets up investigations targeting Minnesota's Somali community for fraud

The Treasury Department is targeting businesses used to send money abroad as President Donald Trump's administration ramps up investigations into fraud within Minnesota's Somali community

Treasury rachets up investigations targeting Minnesota's Somali community for fraud
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, according to her supporters

Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Political|US|World

Venezuela says US has suspended deportation flights; US denies it

Venezuela says US has suspended deportation flights; US denies it

Venezuela says US has suspended deportation flights; US denies it
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right

Chile is heading into a high-stakes presidential runoff defined by sharply contrasting visions of the country’s recent past and visions for its future

Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man the Trump administration sent to that notorious prison in El Salvador earlier this year, has been released from ICE custody. CNN's Erin Burnett talks one-on-one with his attorney Simon Sandoval.

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has walked away after a scheduled appointment at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office after a federal judge ordered that officials could not detain him

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Business|Crime|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says

A senior Kremlin official says Russian police and the National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas even if a peace settlement ends the war

Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says
Americas|Political|World

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro
Americas|Crime|Education|World

Somali flag flown outside Vermont school building over Trump 'garbage' slur brings threats

A Vermont school district is receiving racist and threatening messages after raising a Somali flag at a school building last week

Somali flag flown outside Vermont school building over Trump 'garbage' slur brings threats
Economy|Environment|Health|World

Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa

The Atlantic hurricane season may be over

Hunger and makeshift shelters persist in north Caribbean nearly 2 months after Hurricane Melissa
Business|Economy|Environment|World

US seizure of rogue oil tanker off Venezuela signals new crackdown on shadow fleet

The recent seizure of an oil tanker known as Skipper by the U.S. off the coast of Venezuela marks a dramatic escalation of President Donald Trump’s campaign to choke off Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s access to oil revenues

US seizure of rogue oil tanker off Venezuela signals new crackdown on shadow fleet
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|World

Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump

A Danish intelligence agency report has warned that the United States is using its economic power to assert its will and threaten military force against both allies and adversaries

Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump
Europe|Political|World

UN chief recommends Iraqi ex-President Barham Salih take over refugee agency, letter says

Former Iraqi President Barham Salih is on track to become the next head of the U.N. refugee agency

UN chief recommends Iraqi ex-President Barham Salih take over refugee agency, letter says
Crime|World

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again
Arts|World

Rare fresco of Jesus as the 'Good Shepherd' uncovered in Turkish town visited by the pope

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a significant fresco of Jesus as the "Good Shepherd" from Anatolia's early Christian era

Rare fresco of Jesus as the 'Good Shepherd' uncovered in Turkish town visited by the pope
Europe|Political|World

Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference

An official says Germany has summoned the Russian ambassador following accusations of sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference

Germany summons Russian ambassador over alleged sabotage, cyberattacks and election interference
Sports|Travel|World

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup

Why soccer fans are ‘astonished’ by the ‘extortionate’ ticket prices for next year’s World Cup
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|World

Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species

Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut their populations. ‘Jaws’ didn’t help.

Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species
Europe|Sports|World

Russian lugers plan to race in Lake Placid next week. Ukrainian sliders say it shouldn't be allowed

Russian athletes have informed the International Luge Federation that they have obtained visas to compete in a World Cup race in Lake Placid, New York, next weekend

Russian lugers plan to race in Lake Placid next week. Ukrainian sliders say it shouldn't be allowed
Europe|Political|World

Belarus leader hosts US envoy as he seeks to improve his country's ties with the West

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader’s effort to improve ties with the West

Belarus leader hosts US envoy as he seeks to improve his country's ties with the West
Australia|Sports|Travel|World

Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute catches on plane's tail in Australia

Australian accident investigators have released dramatic images showing a skydiver's parachute entangled on an airplane's tail, leaving him dangling at 15,000 feet

Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute catches on plane's tail in Australia
Crime|World

New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Jewish holiday, months before they were killed

New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah while held captive in Gaza months before they were killed

New footage shows six Israeli hostages celebrating Jewish holiday, months before they were killed
Economy|Education|Europe|Health|Political|World

Italy's national strike called by main union disrupts transport and school services

A national strike called by Italy’s largest trade union in protest against the government’s budget plans has widely disrupted transportation, health and school services across the country

Italy's national strike called by main union disrupts transport and school services
Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World

Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back

Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|World

Russia's Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow's frozen assets

Russia’s Central Bank says it has filed a lawsuit against Belgian financial institution Euroclear

Russia's Central Bank sues Belgian financial institution as EU mulls using Moscow's frozen assets
Business|Economy|Political|World

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump
Health|Science|Technology|World

FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say

FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say

FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say
Business|Crime|US|World

The Justice Department can keep trying to reindict Letitia James, but is it worth the risks?

The Justice Department can keep trying to reindict Letitia James, but is it worth the risks?

The Justice Department can keep trying to reindict Letitia James, but is it worth the risks?
Business|Economy|World

Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue

Venezuela relies on the black-market oil trade for a large chunk of its revenue. US enforcement actions may push down the price it can charge, further squeezing the country’s economy.

Black-market oil buyers will push Venezuela for bigger discounts following US seizure – starving Maduro of much-needed revenue
Election|Political|World

Thailand's parliament is dissolved for a new election early next year

Thailand is preparing for a new election early next year after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved the House of Representatives

Thailand's parliament is dissolved for a new election early next year
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump announces pardon for Tina Peters, increasing pressure to free her though he can’t erase state charges

Trump announces pardon for Tina Peters, increasing pressure to free her though he can’t erase state charges

Trump announces pardon for Tina Peters, increasing pressure to free her though he can’t erase state charges
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Travel|World

A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services

A strike called by Portugal’s two main trade union confederations has caused severe travel disruption and forced the cancellation of many medical appointments and school classes

A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services
Business|Crime|Economy|World

US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker

US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker

US sanctions Maduro family members and ships it says move Venezuelan oil, a day after seizing tanker
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology|World

Australian teens were kicked off social media this week. Some are back already

Australian teens were kicked off social media this week. Some are back already

Australian teens were kicked off social media this week. Some are back already
Environment|Europe|Science|World

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought

Archaeologists in Britain say they have found the earliest known evidence of deliberate fire-making, dating to around 400,000 years ago

Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Americas|Crime|Europe|World

Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute

International Criminal Court judges and prosecutors are trying to live and work under the same financial and travel restrictions brought against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Osama bin Laden

Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute
Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in

Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
Crime|World

Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained

An immigration crackdown in Louisiana has forced some teenagers to grow up fast after their parents were arrested by federal agents

Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|World

Spectacular loss by Honduras' governing party spurs reflection and criticism

Honduras’ governing LIBRE party experienced a spectacular collapse in the presidential election, going from more than 50% of the vote four years ago to less than 20% this time

Spectacular loss by Honduras' governing party spurs reflection and criticism
Economy|Election|Finance|US|World

Trump led Republicans to power in 2024. But 2026 could be a different story

President Donald Trump has successfully harnessed voter anxiety over the economy, immigration and crime to retake the White House

Trump led Republicans to power in 2024. But 2026 could be a different story
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Predators center Steven Stamkos scores 4 goals in win over Blues

After a slow start to the season, veteran Nashville Predators center Steven Stamkos rediscovered his scoring touch with a four-goal outing in a 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues

Predators center Steven Stamkos scores 4 goals in win over Blues
Environment|World

Tens of thousands ordered to flee flooding after torrential rain in Pacific Northwest

Washington state is under a state of emergency from a barrage of torrential rain that's sent rivers flowing over their banks, caused mudslides to close highways and trapped people in floodwaters

Tens of thousands ordered to flee flooding after torrential rain in Pacific Northwest
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention on judge's order and returns home

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from an immigration detention center in Pennsylvania following an order from a federal judge issued Thursday

Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention on judge's order and returns home
Crime|Environment|US|World

Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area damages homes, 6 taken to hospitals

Fire officials say six people have been taken to hospitals after a gas explosion started a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area suburb

Gas explosion in San Francisco Bay Area damages homes, 6 taken to hospitals
Australia|Business|Technology|World

Reddit challenges Australia's world-first law banning children under 16 from social media

Global online forum Reddit has filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children younger than 16 from holding accounts on the world’s most popular social media platforms

Reddit challenges Australia's world-first law banning children under 16 from social media
Asia|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?

Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?

Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Canada's Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects

A Canadian Conservative lawmaker has defected from his party and joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals

Canada's Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects
Crime|World

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody after judge’s ruling

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody after judge’s ruling

Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody after judge’s ruling
Environment|Health|World

A winter storm chills Gaza and floods tent camps, exposing aid failures

Storm Byron has hit Gaza and worsened the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian territory

A winter storm chills Gaza and floods tent camps, exposing aid failures
Political|US|World

The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump

The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump

The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

China's new 'condom tax' draws skepticism and worries over health risks

China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over 30 years

China's new 'condom tax' draws skepticism and worries over health risks
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state

In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election

Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state
Crime|MidEast|Videos|World

Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed

Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed

Videos show 6 Israeli hostages celebrating Hanukkah in Gaza tunnel months before they were killed
Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring a youth movement to USA Basketball camp

There’s a youth movement at USA Basketball camp this weekend with young WNBA players Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese making their debuts with the senior national team

Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese bring a youth movement to USA Basketball camp
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look

The U.S. Mint has unveiled designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence

New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

The Latest: Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits

The Senate has rejected two partisan health bills on expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year

The Latest: Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits
Europe|Sports|World

Aston Villa wins 8th straight game with 2-1 victory over Basel in Europa League

Aston Villa extends its winning streak to eight games in all competitions with a 2-1 victory against Basel in the Europa League to secure at least a playoff spot

Aston Villa wins 8th straight game with 2-1 victory over Basel in Europa League
Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Australian skydiver’s parachute became caught on plane tail 15,000 feet in the air, video shows

Australian skydiver’s parachute became caught on plane tail 15,000 feet in the air, video shows

Australian skydiver’s parachute became caught on plane tail 15,000 feet in the air, video shows
World

White House officials abruptly postpone final meeting of Trump-created FEMA task force

White House officials abruptly postpone final meeting of Trump-created FEMA task force

White House officials abruptly postpone final meeting of Trump-created FEMA task force
Crime|Europe|US|World

Suspects in separate Charlotte, North Carolina, train stabbings face federal counts

A man accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train has appeared in federal court

Suspects in separate Charlotte, North Carolina, train stabbings face federal counts
Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents

Defense attorneys and prosecutors have selected the jurors who will decide whether a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal officers broke the law

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash

Senators from both parties are pushing to change a defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned it could undo key safety reforms

Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash
Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time
Crime|Political|World

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended the Trump administration's immigration policies during a contentious House committee hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing
Crime|World

Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter

The family of a Chicago police officer who was fatally shot by her partner while on duty has filed a lawsuit contending the Chicago Police Department did not heed warnings about the officer who fired the shot

Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter
Crime|Political|US|World

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video

Navy delivers report to Hegseth on potential of punishment for Sen. Mark Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video
Crime|Health|US|World

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

Tennessee has executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for the 1988 rape and murder of 20-year-old Karen Pulley, a student at Chattanooga State Community College

Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988
Election|Political|US|World

House squashes second attempt to impeach Trump from Rep. Al Green

The House has voted to dismiss an effort to impeach President Donald Trump

House squashes second attempt to impeach Trump from Rep. Al Green
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

A meeting meant to launch FEMA reforms is abruptly canceled

A presidentially appointed council's meeting to announce reforms to FEMA was unexpectedly canceled, according to two people familiar with the matter

A meeting meant to launch FEMA reforms is abruptly canceled
Asia|Business|Economy|Stock Markets|World

The US stock market hits record highs, even as worries about an AI bubble continue

Wall Street set records, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market

The US stock market hits record highs, even as worries about an AI bubble continue
Crime|US|World

Video shows US seizing tanker off Venezuela's coast

Former Deputy DNI Beth Sanner joins The Lead.

Video shows US seizing tanker off Venezuela's coast
Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro's 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up
Entertainment|Health|Sports|World

Steelers LB TJ Watt hospitalized after experiencing discomfort in his lungs

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T

Steelers LB TJ Watt hospitalized after experiencing discomfort in his lungs
Crime|Science|Technology|World

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019

A man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims

3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019
Crime|Political|US|World

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson makes first in-person court appearance
Africa|Americas|Crime|Political|World

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians

More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in eastern Congo, officials said

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration's counterdrug efforts

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts
Education|Health|Science|World

Covid-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says

Covid-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says

Covid-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says

US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says

US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says
Education|Health|Science|World

Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks

Measles outbreaks in South Carolina and on the Arizona-Utah border are growing

Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks