Pope Leo XIV is starting a six-week vacation this weekend at the papal summer retreat south of Rome. It's his first break since his historic election in May. People who know and work with Leo expect …

More than 20 people have been arrested during a protest in London in support of Palestine Action, a group which has been banned under UK anti-terrorism laws. Protesters gathered Saturday, many …

Turkish state-run media says the mayors of three major cities in southern Turkey have been arrested, joining a growing list of opposition figures detained since the mayor of Istanbul was imprisoned …

Ukraine said Saturday it struck a Russian airbase in the Voronezh region. Russia has not confirmed the attack. Overnight, Russia launched 322 drones and decoys at Ukraine, with most shot down or …

Texas sheriff says deaths from flooding rise to 27 people, including 9 children, as search efforts continue.

A massive Lego man named Dada has welcomed visitors to the new Legoland resort in Shanghai. The resort, which opened Saturday, is the first in China and the largest Legoland in the world. Built with …

A federal judge in Washington is temporarily blocking the deportation of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan the day after the Supreme Court permitted it to go forward. District Judge Randolph …

When it comes to weight-resistance exercise, you can choose free weights such as dumbbells or barbells. Or weight machines. You can use resistance bands or tubes to build strength. Or try pushups and …

Tropical Storm Chantal forms off the coast of the Carolinas.

About half of what’s known as “the estimated undiscovered technically recoverable” oil lying below federal lands is in Alaska, as is more than a quarter of estimated natural gas, according to a new report from the U.S. Geological Survey. The national total estimate for this category of resources on federal lands is about 29.4 billion […]

The Dalai Lama says he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, a remark he made during a ceremony organized by his followers to offer prayers for his long life as he prepares to celebrate his …

The death toll from a collapsed multistory residential building in southern Pakistan has risen to 16 as search operations to find eight survivors trapped under the rubble continued for the second …

An arsonist has set fire to the door of a Melbourne synagogue and forced the congregation to flee, seven months after criminals destroyed a synagogue in the same Australian city with an …

Turkey has sent firefighting aircraft and vehicles to Syria to help combat wildfires in the Latakia region. A Syrian official said the aid was delayed by wildfires in Turkey, which have been burning …

Parisians have legally swum in the Seine River for the first time in more than 100 years. On Saturday morning, designated swimming areas near the Eiffel Tower and Île Saint-Louis opened to the …

It might just be the best deal in all of major professional sports. Tennis fans can get a chance to watch stars such as Carlos Alcaraz compete on Centre Court at Wimbledon by forking over just 15 …

Oasis' highly anticipated tour is about to kick off. The Britpop legends, led by famously feuding brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, kick off their tour Friday in Cardiff, Wales. Two shows at …

Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assaults since the war began. The capital Kyiv was the primary target. At least 23 people were injured, and …

Kenyan President William Ruto faces growing discontent three years into his presidency. Many Kenyans accuse him of betraying campaign promises to support working-class citizens by introducing …

Today in History Today is Saturday, July 5, the 186th day of 2025. There are 179 days left in the year. Today in History: On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from …