The bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service officers remains in serious condition. The Secret Service …
The 79th Cannes Film Festival draws to a close with the presentation of one of cinema’s highest honors, the Palme d’Or. This year, the race may be wide open. By wide consensus, it hasn’t been a …
The U.K.’s Royal Navy is preparing for a potential mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz. But it’s not clear when it will be deployed. The U.K. says a peace deal needs to be reached …
Turkey's main opposition party, the CHP, faces a standoff outside its headquarters. Most members have refused entry to the new court-ordered leadership. The conflict began Thursday when an appeals …
Among the dwindling number of Pearl Harbor survivors is Freeman Johnson, who is considered the oldest among them. Johnson, of Centerville, Massachusetts, recently turned 106. Johnson recalls tragic …
Felix Rosenqvist of Sweden wins the closest Indianapolis 500 in history in a seven-lap shootout.
Studio estimates on Sunday say “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” has made $82 million in ticket sales in the U.S. and Canada over the weekend. A continuation of the Disney+ series, the …
A gas explosion at a coal mine in Shanxi, China, has killed at least 90 people, according to state media. The accident occurred Friday evening at the Liushenyu coal mine in Changzhi city. Around 247 …
Frustrated family members and others have been pushing for law changes in New York and other states that would allow the release of mental health records of long-dead ancestors. Their efforts have …
Democrats are poised to finish several seats behind Republicans in 2026 in the nationwide race to redraw maps for the U.S. House. They have a chance to catch up in 2028, but they'd have to overcome …
Turkish police storm the offices of the opposition CHP party, firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
Today is Sunday, May 24, the 144th day of 2026. There are 221 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 24, 2022, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at Robb Elementary School in …
The trial pitting Elon Musk against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made clear the two billionaires agreed on one thing: building artificial intelligence would require significant resources — and enormous …
Efforts are on to stabilize a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California where tens of thousands of people have been ordered out of their homes. The storage tank containing a chemical …
The travel industry is on edge after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin reiterated his threat to withdraw U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers from airports in so-called “sanctuary …
Clashes erupted between protesters and riot police after a massive anti-government rally in Belgrade on Saturday. Tens of thousands gathered against Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic. The rally …
Scott Remer is the country's only full-time, professional coach for kids competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The 32-year-old Remer has coached five national champions, including two of …
Republicans are rushing to redraw congressional districts to their advantage after a U.S. Supreme Court decision weakened minority protections under the Voting Rights Act. New U.S. House districts …
The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer says the nation’s World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA. Mehdi Taj, …
Investigators are combing through a New York City shipyard trying to find the cause of a fire and explosion that killed one person and injured more than 30 firefighters and medical personnel. …