Category Archives: World
House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed a short-term measure Tuesday to fund the federal government into early December, a move designed to avoid a chaotic shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection. La...
Sep 01, 2026
UN report finds Syria was building a nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour under former President Assad
VIENNA (AP) - Syria was constructing a nuclear reactor in Deir el-Zour under the leadership of ousted former President Bashar Assad, according to a U.N. report seen Tuesday by The Associated Press. In...
Sep 01, 2026
US military completes latest strikes against Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones at various sites across the region in response as hostilities flare once again in an intermitten...
Sep 01, 2026
U.S. military says it's hitting new targets in Iran as hostilities flare again
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military says it's striking new targets in Iran as hostilities flare again after a month without military action. U.S. Central Command said Tuesday that the strikes "follow ...
Sep 01, 2026
Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
BERLIN (AP) - The German government on Tuesday blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives, and announced that it would shut down a Ru...
Sep 01, 2026
Lindsay Clancy jury goes home after a fourth day without a verdict and signals an impasse
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) - Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial ended a fourth day of deliberations without a verdict Tuesday after earlier saying they couldn't agree whether the Massachusetts mother is cri...
Sep 01, 2026
Tropical Storm Edouard arrives on the Texas and Louisiana coasts after gaining strength in the Gulf
PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) - Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall Tuesday afternoon along the Texas-Louisiana border after picking up a late burst of strength in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing ashore heavy...
Sep 01, 2026
Mass burials in Nepal as death toll from flash floods exceeds 1,000
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Rescue teams with search dogs continued to search through mud, rocks and debris on Tuesday on the border with Nepal and China for thousands of people still missing following th...
Aug 31, 2026
Vance privately addresses Republican Jewish Coalition during tension over Israel and antisemitism
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Vice President JD Vance left a positive impression after his highly anticipated appearance before the Republican Jewish Coalition on Monday, assuaging some skeptical attendees of his ...
Aug 31, 2026
Woman randomly stabs 2 people in New York City's Times Square, killing 1, then is killed by police
A woman randomly stabbed two people in New York City's Times Square on Monday, killing one woman, and then was fatally shot by police, according to officials. The shooting happened just before 4:30 p....
Aug 31, 2026