After high school years shaped by war, Israeli teens face military draft
TEL AVIV — Yonatan Baba started his junior year of high school taking classes on Zoom as a security precaution after Hamas’s attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Over…
New Caledonia declared a ‘state’ in autonomy deal, but will stay French
France has announced a “historic” deal with New Caledonia in which the South Pacific overseas territory, which was rocked by a wave of unrest last year over controversial electoral reforms, will be declared…
The lingering mystery of the Trump shooting: Why did this young man do it?
On the morning of Sunday, July 14, just 16 hours after a gunman tried to kill Donald Trump, top officials gathered in the White House Situation Room to brief President…
Man dies after flash fire in hyperbaric chamber in Arizona, authorities say
A 43-year-old man has died after suffering burns from a flash fire inside a hyperbaric chamber in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, authorities have said. Police and fire department units were…
Man who beheaded father and displayed head on YouTube sentenced to life
A Pennsylvania man who beheaded his father and then displayed the severed head in a video he uploaded to YouTube was convicted Friday on murder and terrorism charges and sentenced…
What to know about the pneumonic plague after Arizona patient’s death
A person has died of the pneumonic plague at the Flagstaff Medical Center in Arizona, according to Northern Arizona Healthcare, the organization that runs the hospital. The patient arrived at…
Trump says he’ll slap 30% tariffs on Mexico, European Union on Aug. 1
President Donald Trump threatened Saturday morning to impose 30 percent tariffs on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting Aug. 1, raising the stakes for ongoing negotiations with two…
Bondi fires 20 Justice Dept. employees involved in Trump prosecutions
Attorney General Pam Bondi this week fired multiple Justice Department employees who were involved in two federal prosecutions of President Donald Trump during the Biden administration, according to several people familiar…
North Korea’s Kim voices ‘unconditional’ support for Russia in Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has told Russia’s top diplomat that Pyongyang is ready to “unconditionally support” all actions taken by Moscow in its war on Ukraine, state media…
Japan, after 101 tough days, learns a hard lesson about U.S. alliance
“fantastic relationship” between the United States and Japan, as he sat alongside Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the first Asian leader to visit him in his second stint in the White House. This…