Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says
A Syrian security guard who attacked and killed three U.S. citizens in Syria had joined the internal security forces two months earlier.
Gunmen kill at least 16 people in attack on Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach
An attack at a famous Australian beach killed 16 people, including a child, after two gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydneyβs Bondi Beach.
Trump pledges retaliation after 3 Americans are killed in Syria attack that the US blames on IS
President Donald Trump says βthere will be very serious retaliationβ after two U.S. service members and one American civilian were killed in an attack in Syria that the United States blames on the Islamic State group.
USMNT to play Senegal in Charlotte before 2026 World Cup
The U.S. Menβs National Team will take on Senegal in Charlotte in May of next year in preparation for the 2026 World Cup.
Ukraine to give revised peace plans to US as Kyiv readies for more talks with its coalition partners
U.S. President Donald Trump says he and European leaders have discussed proposals to end the war in Ukraine, adding that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy βhas to be realisticβ about his countryβs position on a peace plan.
Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela amid mounting tensions with the government of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro.
Federal judge grants Justice Department's request to unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case
Secret grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epsteinβs 2019 sex trafficking case can be made public, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Congressional lawmakers hear from retiring Navy admiral overseeing boat strikes
The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers Tuesday as Congress seeks more answers on President Donald Trump's mission, which, in one instance, killed two survivors clinging to the wreckage of an initial strike.
Zohran Mamdani and the Louvre make the list of most mispronounced words of 2025
From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the Louvre, keeping up with this yearβs news also left some Americans struggling with pronunciations.
Argentina and Messi to open World Cup against Algeria, US starts against Paraguay
The United States was drawn to start against Paraguay at Inglewood, California, on June 12, a day after Mexico hosts the opener against South Africa.
World Cup draw ceremony underway as FIFA awards peace prize to Trump
The 2026 World Cup draw began Friday with FIFA awarding its first peace prize to U.S. President Donald Trump, who has campaigned to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
US prioritizes visas for fans traveling for the World Cup, Olympics and other events
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the United States to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events.
Raccoon goes on drunken rampage in Virginia liquor store and passes out on bathroom floor
The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf, where the scotch and whisky were stored.
Admiral tells lawmakers there was no 'kill them all' order in attack that killed drug boat survivors
A Navy admiral has told lawmakers that there was no βkill them allβ order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. That disclosure Thursday comes as Congress scrutinizes an attack that killed two survivors of an initial strike on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezuela.
Gunman hijacks Samaritan's Purse plane headed to South Sudan
A Samaritanβs Purse plane was hijacked by a gunman while enroute to South Sudan.Β
Wall Street pulls near its all-time high
The U.S. stock market is drifting near its record levels on Wednesday following reactions to profit reports from Macy's, Marvell Technologies and other companies.
Prada buys Milan fashion rival Versace for $1.4 billion
The Prada Group has officially purchased Milan fashion rival Versace for $1.375 billion.
Governments endorse greater protections for sharks amid concerns about overfishing
Governments have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays at an international wildlife trade conference.
Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence
PresidentΒ Donald TrumpΒ said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 wasΒ convicted for drug traffickingΒ and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison.
Ukraine's allies push back on a US peace plan seen as favoring Moscow
Ukraineβs Western allies have rallied around the country as they push to revise a U.S. peace plan seen as favoring Moscow.
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