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  Mediators look to extend truce in Gaza on its final day, with one more hostage swap planned
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U.S. prisoner Paul Whelan attacked at Russian labor camp, family says
Paul Whelan's family said a fellow prisoner hit him in the face and broke his glasses after he asked him to move out of the way.
Reuters14 hours ago
Already convicted of murder, Alex Murdaugh get 27 years for financial crimes
The sentence handed down in a Charleston courtroom, part of the plea deal Murdaugh reached earlier this month, will be served concurrently with the two life terms imposed eight…
Associated Press13 hours ago
Puerto Rico's famous stray cats to be removed from grounds around historic fortress
Hundreds of stray cats that roam a historic seaside tourist area of Puerto Rico’s capital where they are considered both a delight and a nuisance will be removed over the comin…
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NBC Universal12 hours ago
Officer fired 7 shots at Los Angeles man who died after walking on interstate, attorneys say
The family of a Los Angeles man who was walking on an interstate and died after a confrontation with a California Highway Patrol officer is calling for the officer to be prosec…
USA TODAY17 hours ago
8 officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker cleared by internal investigation
Eight officers who shot and killed Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio, didn't violate police policies, a department internal investigation concluded.
The Telegraph5 hours ago
The harrowing ordeal of a 9-year-old hostage left too terrified to talk
Emily Hand thought she was held hostage by Hamas for a year and only speaks in a whisper after her release from the terrorists’ clutches, her father has said.
NBC Universal15 hours ago
400 students protest at NYC high school against teacher who posted pro-Israel stance online
A New York City high school has fallen into the spotlight after 400 students ran and jumped through the halls waving Palestinian flags and calling for the removal of a Jewish t…
Associated Press14 hours ago
Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents, including husband Jimmy
Rosalynn Carter was remembered Tuesday as a former U.S. first lady who leveraged her fierce intellect and political power to put her deep Christian faith into action by always …
Associated Press12 minutes ago
Wolverines threatened with extinction as climate change melts their snowy mountain refuges, US says
The North American wolverine will receive long-delayed federal protections under a Biden administration proposal released Wednesday in response to scientists warning that clima…
Associated Press12 minutes ago
Israel compares Hamas to the Islamic State group. But the comparison misses the mark in key ways
It has become an Israeli mantra throughout the latest war in Gaza: Hamas is ISIS. Since the bloody Hamas attack on Oct. 7 that triggered the conflict, Israeli leaders and comma…
USA TODAY12 minutes ago
3 dead, 1 injured after Ohio auto shop explosion; cause is under investigation
Fire officials say they felt the explosion at Jimbo's Auto Repair shop blocks away. Bystanders captured the fire on video.
Associated Press32 minutes ago
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a 5.2% annual rate
Shrugging off higher interest rates, America's consumers spent enough to help drive the economy to a brisk 5.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported…
USA TODAY29 minutes ago
Kansas scraps new license plate design after complaints: 'Looks too much like New York's'
Kansas has halted production on a license plate design unveiled last week after it received heavy pushback from residents.
Associated Press25 minutes ago
Pakistan acquits ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif in a graft case. He's now closer to running in elections
A Pakistani court acquitted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a graft case on Wednesday, removing a major obstacle for him to run in parliamentary elections in February. Th…
Associated Press25 minutes ago
UK's Sunak ramps up criticism of Greek leader in Parthenon Marbles spat
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak escalated his war of words with the leader of Greece on Wednesday, accusing Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of trying to “grandstand” over…
USA TODAY19 minutes ago
She almost missed the Taylor Swift Eras Tour. This medical device helped her 'shake it off'
Grief comes in all shapes and sizes beyond death – something Tricia VanderHaar and experts know "all too well."
CNN15 minutes ago
Australian police officer charged with manslaughter over death of 95-year-old woman tasered in nursing home
An Australian police officer has been charged with manslaughter after he tasered a 95-year-old woman with dementia in a nursing home.
Reuters43 minutes ago
China's Xi visits financial hub Shanghai in first trip in three years
China's President Xi Jinping visited Shanghai, where he went to several venues and learned about the city's efforts to strengthen its competitiveness as an international financ…
Associated Press25 minutes ago
Gay couple in Nepal becomes the 1st to officially register same-sex marriage in the country
A gay couple in Nepal on Wednesday became the first in the nation to receive official same-sex marriage status. The Himalayan nation is one of the first in Asia to allow it. “A…
Reuters49 minutes ago
Gaza truce gives displaced children rare chance to sing and play
Displaced Gazan children clapped, sang and jumped up and down clasping a giant multi-coloured parachute, rare moments of fun as the truce between Israel and Hamas gave an oppor…
Reuters53 minutes ago
Freed Israeli hostages tell families of beatings and death threats
Israeli women and children on their return from Hamas captivity in Gaza speak of being beaten and threatened with death, moved from place to place and forced to whisper during …
Reuters19 minutes ago
Argentina's Milei taps ex-central banker Caputo to fix economy in crisis
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina President-elect Javier Milei will appoint Luis Caputo as his economy minister, he said in a radio interview on Wednesday in Buenos Aires, afte…
Reuters54 minutes ago
NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties
NASA will train an Indian astronaut for a voyage to the International Space Station as early as next year, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said on Wednesday, amid deepening spac…
CNN37 minutes ago
3 people killed in explosion at Ohio auto shop
Three people have been killed in an auto shop explosion that rattled an Ohio neighborhood, CNN affiliate WKRC reported.
Reuters1 hour ago
People in southern Lebanon, rushing home amid truce, hope fighting is over
MAYS AL-JABAL, Lebanon (Reuters) - People in southern Lebanon who fled last month have rushed home to inspect damage during the temporary truce in the war between Israel and Pa…
Reuters1 hour ago
Taiwan picks veteran diplomat as new US envoy
Taiwan on Wednesday appointed a veteran diplomat as its new de facto ambassador to the United States, Taipei's highest-profile global posting despite a lack of formal diplomati…
Associated Press52 minutes ago
In the US, Black survivors are nearly invisible in the Catholic clergy sexual abuse crisis
As Charles Richardson gradually lost his eyesight to complications from diabetes, certain childhood memories haunted him even more. The Catholic priest appeared vividly in his …
NBC Universal49 minutes ago
73% of Jewish college students have experienced or seen antisemitism since start of school year, survey finds
Nearly three-quarters of Jewish college students in the U.S. experienced or witnessed antisemitism on their campus since the start of the academic year, according to a new poll…
Reuters1 hour ago
UN calls for 'irreversible' move toward two-state solution to Israel crisis
The United Nations on Wednesday called for the international community to move towards a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, saying Jerusalem should serve a…
CNN53 minutes ago
COP28 leader hits back at allegations he used climate talks to strike oil deals
The COP28 president-designate Sultan Al Jaber has strongly denied accusations that his team sought to use the international climate talks in Dubai to strike fossil fuel deals f…
USA TODAY1 hour ago
Winds topple 40-foot National Christmas Tree outside White House; video shows crane raising it upright
The 40-foot Norway spruce fell Tuesday after a strong wind gust, but has since been put upright again.
CNN1 hour ago
Indigenous community in Ecuador wins legal fight to reclaim ancestral land after more than 80 years
An indigenous community has won a court battle to regain ownership over its ancestral homeland in the Ecuadorian Amazon, more than 80 years after they were displaced because of…
USA TODAY2 hours ago
Was shooting of 3 students of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Here's what Vermont law says.
Families of the Nov. 25 Burlington shooting victims have called for a hate crime investigation. What are Vermont's hate crime laws?
Reuters2 hours ago
OSCE meeting causes rift over whether to share stage with Russia's Lavrov
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's annual foreign ministers' meeting on Thursday has split member states, with Baltic nations and Ukraine refusing to att…

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Mediators look to extend truce in Gaza on its final day, with one more hostage swap planned

Up to 40 inches of snow expected to hit Northeast as storm snarls morning commute

6-year-old South Carolina boy shot, killed in hunting accident by 17-year-old: Authorities

Wyoming woman vanishes during cross-country trip with ex-boyfriend, daughters

US life expectancy rose in 2022 due to fewer deaths linked to COVID-19: CDC

Strong winds topple National Christmas Tree outside White House

U.S. prisoner Paul Whelan attacked at Russian labor camp, family says

Already convicted of murder, Alex Murdaugh get 27 years for financial crimes

Puerto Rico's famous stray cats to be removed from grounds around historic fortress

Officer fired 7 shots at Los Angeles man who died after walking on interstate, attorneys say

8 officers who fatally shot Jayland Walker cleared by internal investigation

The harrowing ordeal of a 9-year-old hostage left too terrified to talk

400 students protest at NYC high school against teacher who posted pro-Israel stance online

Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents, including husband Jimmy

Wolverines threatened with extinction as climate change melts their snowy mountain refuges, US says

Israel compares Hamas to the Islamic State group. But the comparison misses the mark in key ways

3 dead, 1 injured after Ohio auto shop explosion; cause is under investigation

US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a 5.2% annual rate

Kansas scraps new license plate design after complaints: 'Looks too much like New York's'

Pakistan acquits ex-Premier Nawaz Sharif in a graft case. He's now closer to running in elections

UK's Sunak ramps up criticism of Greek leader in Parthenon Marbles spat

She almost missed the Taylor Swift Eras Tour. This medical device helped her 'shake it off'

Australian police officer charged with manslaughter over death of 95-year-old woman tasered in nursing home

China's Xi visits financial hub Shanghai in first trip in three years

Gay couple in Nepal becomes the 1st to officially register same-sex marriage in the country

Gaza truce gives displaced children rare chance to sing and play

Freed Israeli hostages tell families of beatings and death threats

Argentina's Milei taps ex-central banker Caputo to fix economy in crisis

NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties

3 people killed in explosion at Ohio auto shop

People in southern Lebanon, rushing home amid truce, hope fighting is over

Taiwan picks veteran diplomat as new US envoy

In the US, Black survivors are nearly invisible in the Catholic clergy sexual abuse crisis

73% of Jewish college students have experienced or seen antisemitism since start of school year, survey finds

UN calls for 'irreversible' move toward two-state solution to Israel crisis

COP28 leader hits back at allegations he used climate talks to strike oil deals

Winds topple 40-foot National Christmas Tree outside White House; video shows crane raising it upright

Indigenous community in Ecuador wins legal fight to reclaim ancestral land after more than 80 years

Was shooting of 3 students of Palestinian descent a hate crime? Here's what Vermont law says.

OSCE meeting causes rift over whether to share stage with Russia's Lavrov

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