Nation and World
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Drone strike by Yemen's Houthi rebels kills 1 person and wounds at least 10 in Tel Aviv
Jul 19, 2024 12:11 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — An Iranian-made drone sent by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck Tel Aviv on Friday, leaving one person dead and at least 10 wounded in the group’s first let...
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Biden pushes party unity as he resists calls to step aside, says he'll return to campaign next week
Jul 19, 2024 8:50 am - WASHINGTON — A rapidly growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers called Friday for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the president insisted he’s ready ...
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Russia convicts U.S. reporter of espionage after a trial widely seen as politically motivated
Jul 19, 2024 7:38 am - YEKATERINBURG, Russia — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to 16 years on charges that his employer and the U.S...
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Fact-checking Trump on Day 4 of the 2024 Republican National Convention
Jul 19, 2024 7:35 am - Former President Donald Trump’s 92-minute speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination on the final night of his party’s national convention rambled through a ...
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Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world
Jul 19, 2024 5:52 am - A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers.
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Trump describes assassination attempt in personal detail as he accepts Republican nomination
Jul 18, 2024 10:05 pm - Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech where he described how he felt during an assassination attempt that could have ended his life.
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Hundreds gather to honor Corey Comperatore, killed in Trump rally shooting
Jul 18, 2024 2:17 pm - FREEPORT, Pa. — Friends, neighbors, strangers — they rose early Thursday to line the main drag of Corey Comperatore’s tiny hometown with knee-high American flags. Firetru...
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New details on Trump rally shooter, but still no clear motive
Jul 18, 2024 12:26 pm - The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to kill former President Donald Trump at a rally last weekend had searched online for information about Trump and President Bid...
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Obama, Pelosi and Democrats make a fresh push for Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of conventionJul 18, 2024 12:02 pm - Former president Barack Obama has privately expressed concerns to Democrats about President Joe Biden’s candidacy, and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi privately warned Biden that Democrats could lose the ability to seize control in the House if he didn’t step away from the race.
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‘One screen, two movies’: Conflicting conspiracy theories emerge from Trump shooting
Jul 18, 2024 5:46 am - WASHINGTON — A former president is shot, the gunman quickly neutralized, and all of it is caught on camera. But for those who don't believe their eyes, that's just the st...