Nation and World
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Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’ international face, was marked for death by Israel over the Oct. 7 attack
Jul 31, 2024 10:15 am - BEIRUT — Ismail Haniyeh was the international face of Hamas, its top leader in exile who kept up the militant group’s ties with allies around the region. At the head of i...
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U.N. report says Palestinians detained by Israeli authorities since Oct. 7 faced torture, mistreatment
Jul 31, 2024 8:02 am - GENEVA — The U.N. human rights office issued a report Wednesday saying Palestinians detained by Israeli authorities since the Oct. 7 attacks faced waterboarding, sleep de...
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Boeing names new CEO as it posts a loss of more than $1.4 billion in second quarter
Jul 31, 2024 7:58 am - Boeing named a longtime aerospace industry veteran as its next chief executive, who will take over a company that has been rocked by legal, regulatory and production prob...
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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is killed in Iran by an alleged Israeli strike, threatening escalation
Jul 30, 2024 10:49 pm - TEHRAN, Iran — Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital Wednesday, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shoc...
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Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schoolsJul 30, 2024 10:46 pm - BILLINGS, Mont. — At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system, according to the results of an investigation release...
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Suicide rates in preteens have continued to climb across 15 years, study findsJul 30, 2024 10:43 pm - The suicide rate for U.S. children 8 to 12 years old has steadily climbed in the past decade and a half, with a disproportionate rise among girls, data released Tuesday b...
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U.S. military launches first airstrike in Iraq in monthsJul 30, 2024 10:43 pm - U.S. forces carried out an airstrike in Iraq on Tuesday night, targeting unspecified “combatants” attempting to launch a one-way attack drone, officials said. The inciden...
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Trump rally gunman stopped firing after local officer shot at himJul 30, 2024 8:16 pm - Thomas Matthew Crooks paused shooting at former President Donald Trump after a local law enforcement officer assigned to a SWAT team returned fire, and Crooks did not sho...
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Son of ‘El Chapo’ pleads not guilty in federal court following dramatic arrestJul 30, 2024 4:53 pm - CHICAGO — A son of infamous drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera pleaded not guilty to federal drug distribution, money laundering and firearms charges on Tuesday, h...
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Criticism mounts against Venezuela’s Maduro and the electoral council that declared him a victor
Jul 30, 2024 2:52 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela — Criticism of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro mounted Tuesday, a day after electoral authorities declared him the winner in a presidential electio...