Nation and World
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Democrats had feared Georgia was a lost cause with Biden running. Harris will campaign there Tuesday
Jul 30, 2024 7:29 am - ATLANTA — Little more than a week ago, Georgia appeared to be slipping out of the Democrats' reach: President Joe Biden's campaign pledged to concentrate more on holding ...
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U.S. boosts alliance with the Philippines with $500 million funding and pact amid concern over China
Jul 30, 2024 7:16 am - MANILA, Philippines — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief announced $500 million in new military funding Tuesday to boost the Philippines' external defense and pr...
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How did the strike on a Golan Heights soccer field happen? Here’s what we knowJul 30, 2024 7:10 am - JERUSALEM — Two days after a rocket slammed into a soccer pitch in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights, killing 12 children, many questions remain about the attack on the...
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A 3rd child dies after a stabbing attack on a UK dance class. 7 more people still critically ill
Jul 30, 2024 7:06 am - LONDON — A 9-year-old girl wounded in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga class in northwestern England died Tuesday, bringing the death toll to thr...
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William Calley, Army officer convicted in My Lai Massacre, is dead at 80
Jul 29, 2024 8:18 pm - William L. Calley Jr., a junior Army officer who became the only person convicted in connection with the My Lai Massacre of 1968, when U.S. soldiers slaughtered hundreds ...
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Netanyahu vows retaliation against Hezbollah after weekend strike as US warns against escalation
Jul 29, 2024 5:05 pm - MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed heavy retaliation against Hezbollah amid furious diplomatic efforts to preven...
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Israeli military detains 9 soldiers over alleged abuse of a detainee at a shadowy military facility
Jul 29, 2024 4:58 pm - SDE TEIMAN BASE, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Monday it was holding nine soldiers for questioning following allegations of “substantial abuse” of a detainee at...
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Two children killed, 11 people injured in stabbing attack in EnglandJul 29, 2024 11:21 am - LONDON (AP) — Bloodied children ran screaming from a dance and yoga class “like a scene from a horror movie” to escape a teenager’s savage knife attack that killed two ch...
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McDonald’s sales fall in first since 2020 as traffic drops
Jul 29, 2024 11:19 am - McDonald’s Corp. sales declined for the first time since 2020, falling short of analyst expectations for modest growth but avoiding a bigger decline than feared by invest...
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Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says
Jul 29, 2024 11:17 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier th...