Japanese video-game maker Nintendo raises Switch price, forecasts lower profits
Nintendo said it will be raising the Switch 2 price in September in the U.S. to $499.99.
Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a 3-day ceasefire and a prisoner swap
President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners.
US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April
Americaβs employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war.
Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions
The Pentagon has begun releasing new files on UFOs, saying members of the public can draw their own conclusions on βunidentified anomalous phenomenaβ like an object that a drone pilot says shone a bright light in the sky and then vanished.
Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak heads to Canary Islands after 3 are evacuated
The U.N. health agency says two patients with hantavirus and one suspected of infection were evacuated from a cruise ship at the center of a deadly outbreak.
US and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing
The United States and Iran appeared to be moving closer Wednesday to an initial agreement to endΒ the war, as U.S. President Trump sought to pressure Tehran with threats of a new wave of bombing if a deal is not reached.
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak
A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing anΒ outbreak aboard a cruise shipΒ that has killed three people and sickened others.
US says ceasefire with Iran is holding despite attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the UAE
U.S. military leaders said a ceasefire remains in effect a day after Iran was blamedΒ for new attacksΒ in the Strait of Hormuz and against the United Arab Emirates.
Trump keeps us up in the air with his hints of whatβs coming in a new batch of UFO files
President Donald Trump is promising to release new UFO records that he says will be βvery interesting.β He says the files will be coming βvery soonβ after he directed the Pentagon to share documents related to UFOs and extraterrestrial life. That directive came even with the Pentagon already years into a process to declassify materials related to UFOs.
Russia declares a truce in Ukraine to mark Victory Day. Kyiv says it'll cease fire two days earlier
Russia's Defense Ministry has declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The ceasefire is set for Friday and Saturday.
A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean kills 3 people, WHO says
A suspectedΒ hantavirus outbreakΒ on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others.
UK military says a bulk carrier near Strait of Hormuz reports being attacked
A bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz has reported being attacked by multiple small craft, marking at least two dozen attacks in and around the strait since the Iran war began.
Exorbitantly expensive tickets for early World Cup games still on general sale
Tickets for most of the World Cup group games remain on general sale with just over a month to go until the tournament kicks off on June 11.
US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months, fulfilling Trump's threat
The Pentagon says the United States will withdraw about 5,000 troops from Germany in the next six to 12 months.
Trump says he'll place 25% tariff on autos from the EU, accusing it of not complying with trade deal
The head of the European Parliament trade committee calls President Donald Trumpβs tariff hike on European Union automobiles βunacceptable.β
Trump and Charles greet each other warmly and meet in Oval Office on a day of diplomacy for the king
Under gray, drizzly skies, Trump welcomed Charles andΒ Queen CamillaΒ to the White House in a ceremony on the South Lawn, with the president quipping that it was a βbeautiful British day.β
Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats
Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Friday. A legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse through artificial intelligence.
Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
Iran has offered to end its chokehold on theΒ Strait of HormuzΒ if the U.S. lifts its blockade on the country and ends the war in a proposal that would postpone discussions on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, two regional officials said Monday.
Trump tells Fox News he's no longer sending Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for Iran talks
President Donald Trump says he told top U.S. envoys not to travel to Pakistan to negotiate with Iran, shortly after Iranβs top diplomat left Islamabad.
US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is being released on bond
A U.S. soldier involved with the capture of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro is being released on bond, a day after being charged with using classified information about the operation to win more than $400,000 in an online prediction market.
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