1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (594+ words) Russian strikes killed eight civilians and wounded dozens of other people in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is under mounting…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (271+ words) President Trump will return to Gastonia Municipal Airport next Wednesday to campaign for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley, with the event set to begin at 7 p.m. Whatley himself announced the visit on September 10, and tickets are now available for registration ahead…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (595+ words) On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the vow to "never forget" faces a growing challenge. How do you teach millions of young Americans about a tragedy they never witnessed? An estimated 100 million Americans, or roughly a third of the U.S. population, have little…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1025+ words) The United Kingdom on Tuesday banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians, in a significant toughening of Britain's stance toward a longtime ally. Video above:…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (343+ words) Iran said Sunday it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two countries. Video above: US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (515+ words) The United States ambassador to Israel condemned Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank again Saturday, calling the behavior an "act of terror" as he visited with Palestinian American residents shaken by months of attacks. Related video above: Trump…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (788+ words) Increased oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz and billions of dollars in new investment in Venezuela are giving the Trump administration new reasons for optimism, but experts say neither is likely to bring significant relief at the pump anytime…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) The Chinese government is pressing for answers after a Chinese man died hours after being taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in a U.S. territory. Lianyong Wei, 51, died Aug. 23 at a hospital in the Northern Mariana Islands, ICE announced…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (214+ words) The U.S. military says it’s striking targets in Iran as hostilities flare again after a month without military action. U.S. Central Command said Tuesday that the strikes “follow recent attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (694+ words) Rescue teams with search dogs combed through mud, rocks and debris Tuesday in Nepal and China, looking for thousands of people still missing after catastrophic flooding tore through communities across the Himalayas, leaving more than 1,000 dead. Nepal's disaster agency said…...