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A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq kills 50 people
A fire at a mall in eastern Iraq’s Wasit province killed 50 people, including women and children, the provincial governor ...
Senate passes $9B in cuts to global aid, public broadcasting in win for Trump
The Senate voted early Thursday to claw back $9 billion in federal funding for global aid programs and the Corporation for ...
British Open at Portrush starts with an Irish cheer. That’s how the last one ended
The British Open at Royal Portrush started Thursday the way the last one ended: A packed grandstand and throaty cheers for an Irish golfer. Padraig Harrington, a ...
Bangladeshi forces clash with supporters of ousted leader Hasina, leaving at least 4 dead
Bangladeshi security forces on Wednesday clashed with supporters of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, leaving at least four people dead and scores injured, a hospital ...
Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions if President Donald Trump follows through with ...
In their own words: Trump, Patel, Bongino and Bondi on the Epstein scandal
When Jeffrey Epstein died in prison, then-President Donald Trump speculated that authorities might be wrong in ruling it a suicide. Many of his allies in the pro-Trump media went ...
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here’s a look at the park then and now
Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being “The Happiest Place on Earth.” The summerlong festivities in southern California ...
Leaders of the UK and Germany to sign a treaty on defense, trade and migration
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to sign a treaty on Thursday pledging to ...
Nationwide protests planned against Trump’s immigration crackdown and health care cuts
Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people are ...
Urban League declares a ‘state of emergency’ for civil rights in the US in response to Trump
One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination policies, personal freedoms and Black economic ...
State Department layoffs affect key Trump priorities like intelligence, energy and China
One employee coordinated intelligence activities. Another worked to leverage U.S. energy interests abroad. And a third was an expert on strategic competition with China. They are ...
One airlifted to hospital following Decatur shooting
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — The Decatur Police Department says one person was taken to the hospital Wednesday night after a shooting. According to DPD, around 9:08 p.m., officers responded to the 1800 ...