Nation and World
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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill more than 20 as Polish prime minister warns against appeasement
Mar 08, 2025 4:06 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine for a second night Saturday after the United States stopped sharing satellite images with the Ukrainian go...
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2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 people dead
Mar 08, 2025 4:03 pm - BEIRUT — The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has rise...
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Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse in March
Mar 08, 2025 3:57 pm - NEW YORK — A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. The best views will be from North America and ...
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House Republicans unveil bill to avoid shutdown and they’re daring Democrats to oppose it
Mar 08, 2025 3:52 pm - WASHINGTON — House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that ...
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A car pulled from a river may tell what happened to an Oregon family of 5 that went missing in 1958
Mar 07, 2025 9:29 pm - After two days of dredging, a crane on Friday pulled from the Columbia River a Ford station wagon that officials believe belonged to an Oregon family who disappeared whil...
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Out of the lab and into the streets, researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts
Mar 07, 2025 5:20 pm - WASHINGTON — Giving a new meaning to the phrase mad scientists, angry researchers, doctors, their patients and supporters ventured out of labs, hospitals and offices Frid...
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Trump weighs new sanctions on Russia, days after pausing military aid and intel sharing with Ukraine
Mar 07, 2025 2:05 pm - President Donald Trump said Friday he is “strongly considering” levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine, floating the possibility of new pressure on Moscow just days after he ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
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US employers add a solid 151,000 jobs last month though unemployment up to 4.1%
Mar 07, 2025 9:41 am - U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald threatens a trade war, purges the federal workforce and promises to deport millions of immigrants.
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Trump says he sent a letter to Iran's supreme leader over country's advancing nuclear program
Mar 07, 2025 8:32 am - President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program and replace the agreement he withdrew America from in his first term in office.
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Clashes in Syria's coastal region between government forces and Assad loyalists kill more than 70
Mar 07, 2025 7:09 am - Clashes between Syrian security forces under the country's new, Islamist authorities and gunmen loyal to ousted President Bashar Assad in Syria's western coastal region have killed more than 70 people and left an area outside government control, a war monitor said Friday.