Gaza Fire Kills 21 from One Family During Birthday Party
Twenty-one victims of a fire that tore through a top-floor apartment in the Gaza Strip during a birthday party were members of the same family, two of their relatives said Friday.
Republicans Win Control of House
Republicans are poised to take control of the House of Representatives in January, as current Speaker Nancy Pelosi prepares to make an announcement about her future.
Missile Hits Polish Town Near Ukrainian Border
NATO member Poland and the head of the military alliance both said Wednesday that a missile strike in Polish farmland that killed two people did not appear to be intentional and was probably launched by air defenses in neighboring Ukraine. Russia had been bombarding Ukraine at the time in an attack that savaged its power grid.
NASA's Artemis 1 Moon Rocket Is Ready To Launch
The countdown begins... again! After two delays, NASA's Artemis I mission to the Moon is a "go".
President Trump Expected to Announce 2024 Campaign Today
With midterm elections largely in the rear view mirror, the focus for many politicians now turns to 2024. Today, former President Trump is expected to announce his fourth run for the Oval Office, after campaigns in 2000, 2016 and 2020.
Amid The War Ruins In Ukraine, Banksy Seeds Art
Amid the ruins of war, the flowerings of art. A delicate painting of a gymnast doing a handstand has popped up on the wall of a wrecked building outside of Kyiv and appears to be the work of the British graffiti artist known as Banksy.
AP: Auschwitz Hero's Son Seeks Millions For Dad's Post War Execution
The son of World War II Auschwitz death camp hero Witold Pilecki is seeking millions in compensation from the Polish government for his fatherβs post-war arrest and 1948 execution by the country's communist authorities of the time.
AP: Iranian Who Inspired "The Terminal" Dies At Paris Airport
An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Parisβ Charles de Gaulle Airport and inspired the Steven Spielberg film βThe Terminalβ died Saturday in the airport, officials said.
Blaze Roasts Side of Downtown Dubai High-Rise in Latest Fire
A fire broke out early Monday at a 35-story high-rise in downtown Dubai near the world's tallest building, racing up the side of the structure in the same way seen in other blazes fueled by flammable siding material.
19 Dead In Tanzania Plane Crash
A plane has crashed into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania. The country's prime minister says 19 people have died in the crash, raising the death toll. Local authorities said 26 of the 43 on board the Precision Air flight were rescued and taken to a hospital. They say rescue work is continuing.
Officials: Pakistan's Ex-PM Imran Khan Wounded in Gun Attack
Pakistani officials say a gunman opened fire at a protest convoy led by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, wounding him slightly in the leg and killing one of his supporters.
Sharks Spotted Off Carolina Coast
It's a good thing beach season is over, because scientists have spotted a big shark off the Carolina coast.
Shanghai Disney Guests kept in Closed Park for Virus Testing
FILE - Visitors pose for photos outside the Disney Resort theme park in Shanghai on June 30, 2022. Shanghai Disneyland was closed and visitors temporarily kept in the park for virus testing, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022,…
2 U.S. Students Killed In South Korea Halloween Crowd Crush
Families in the country and around the world mourn the 154 victims of Saturday nightβs crowd crush.
Death Toll Now Over 140 After Halloween Crowd Surge In Seoul
Officials state that at least 149 people have been killed and 150 people injured at a Halloween celebration in Seoul. They say that a crowd of mostly young people were trapped and crushed as the group surged into a narrow alley.
Brady & BΓΌndchen Divorce Finalized
Tom Brady and Gisele BΓΌndchen have finalized their divorce ending the 13-year marriage.
Hawaii Officials Are Warning Residents Of Possible Volcanic Eruption
Mauna Loa is not currently erupting, but officials are warning those on Hawaii's Big Island of a possible eruption
Preliminary 5.1 Earthquake Shook San Jose, California Tuesday
The largest earthquake in the Bay Area since 2014 struck near San Jose, California Tuesday morning
Alaska Asylum Seekers are Indigenous Siberians from Russia
Two Russian Indigenous Siberians were so scared of having to fight the war in Ukraine, they chanced everything to take a small boat across the treacherous Bering Sea to reach American soil, Alaskaβs senior U.S. senator said after talking with the two.
Rishi Sunak to Become Britain's Next Prime Minister
Former Treasury chiefΒ Rishi SunakΒ won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party on Monday and will become Britainβs next prime minister β the third this year.
