An American imprisoned in Iran since 2015 ended a hunger strike Monday after seven days, saying it is time for President Joe Biden to make “tough decisions” to secure the release of Americans held in Tehran. Siamak Namazi announced the end of his strike through his lawyer, saying he was […]
10 people killed in mass shooting near Los Angeles after Lunar New Year celebrations
5h ago / 4:43 AM UTC 7 of 10 people injured in the mass shooting remain hospitalized Dennis Romero Seven of 10 injured people who survived Saturday night’s mass shooting at a Monterey Park, California, dance hall remained at hospitals Sunday evening, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said. The […]
Additional classified items found in Biden’s Delaware home during Justice Department search, attorney says
Six additional items, including documents with classified markings, were found in President Joe Biden’s Delaware home after Department of Justice officials searched the residence Friday, the president’s personal attorney said Saturday. The search was prompted by the White House, not the Justice Department, according to a White House official and a […]
Building collapse in Syrian city of Aleppo leaves 10 dead
BEIRUT (AP) — A building collapsed in a neighborhood in Syria’s northern city of Aleppo early Sunday, killing at least 10 people, including one child, Syrian state media reported. The five-story building housing about 30 people in the Sheikh Maksoud neighborhood under the control of the U.S.-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic […]
Palestinian killed after allegedly trying to stab Israeli
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli fire killed a Palestinian Saturday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, after he allegedly attempted to stab an Israeli in a West Bank settler outpost, according to the Israeli military. The Palestinian Health Ministry identified the man as Tariq Maali, 42, saying only that he was shot […]
Prosecutors will have a difficult burden to cast Alec Baldwin as criminal, lawyers say
Prosecutors will need a mountain of evidence to cast Alec Baldwin as a criminally negligent gunman, skeptical defense criminal lawyers said Friday, as Hollywood appeared to rally around the oft-polarizing actor. Baldwin and “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will both be accused of involuntary manslaughter in connection to the on-set killing of […]
A year after Kazakhstan’s deadly riots, questions persist
Wisps of fog hung over central Almaty, Kazakhstan, last month as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev somberly unveiled a monument to those killed a year ago in the worst unrest in the Central Asian nation’s three decades of independence. Words on the stark concrete “Reverence” memorial speak of the need for unity […]
Andrew Tate said he broke a woman’s jaw and that his business was a ‘scam’ ahead of Romanian arrest
Andrew Tate once called his sexually explicit webcam business a “total scam” and boasted on his website that he lured women in by getting them to fall in love with him. The 36-year-old influencer also boasted on a podcast that he broke a woman’s jaw in a bar fight and […]
After California’s deadly storms flooded towns and farmland, residents are struggling to recover
David Rodgers had barely driven one block from his central California home when floodwaters began to rise so high he could touch them with an outstretched hand. From behind the wheel of his wife’s small SUV, the commercial truck driver watched as cars in front of him slowly filled with […]
Ukraine-Russia news – live: Putin ally claims defeat ‘may trigger nuclear war’
Russia’s defeat in its war against Ukraine could “trigger a nuclear war”, an ally of President Vladimir Putin has claimed. Dmitry Medvedev, the former Russian president, reportedly made the comments on Telegram while discussing Nato support for Kyiv. “Nuclear powers have never lost major conflicts on which their fate depends,” […]