Ukraine, Russia exchange deadly drone attacks amid ceasefire maneuvering
LONDON — Cross-border drone attacks killed civilians in both Ukraine and Russia overnight into Sunday, according to local officials, as the two sides continued long-range strikes despite agreeing — in principle — to a limited ceasefire last week. At least…
6 hurt, 4 critically, in shooting at illegal Houston after-hours club: Police
Six people were wounded, four critically, when gunfire erupted early Sunday at a Houston nightclub that police allege was operating as an illegal after-hours bar. The shooting unfolded outside Latinas Sports Bar in a strip mall, Houston Police Department Assistant…
Pentagon changed course for Musk visit after report about him viewing China war plans: Officials
Tech billionaire Elon Musk was slated to visit the Pentagon on Friday and attend a meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff that would touch on China, among other things, two United States officials confirmed to ABC News — but…
Boxing heavyweight champion George Foreman dies at 76
Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday. He was 76 years old. A two-time heavyweight champion, he also won gold at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and…
Over 25 million remain under red flag warnings with heightened risk of wildfires
Over 25 million Americans remain under red flag warnings on Saturday, as warm, dry and windy conditions continue to heighten the risk of wildfires. Much of the fire threat stretches across the Central U.S., but parts of the Southeast —…
Columbia University cedes to Trump administration demands after threat to withhold funds
Columbia University appears to have ceded to the Trump administration’s demands after a threat to withhold $400 million in federal funds. The school posted a four-page memo entitled “Advancing Our Work to Combat Discrimination, Harassment, and Antisemitism at Columbia.” Columbia’s…
Acting Social Security chief now says he won’t shut down agency after DOGE ruling
The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration now says he is “not shutting down the agency” after earlier suggesting he might do so in the wake of a judge’s ruling limiting the Department of Government of Efficiency’s access to…
Foreign adversaries, private sector, state governments may swoop in to recruit fired federal workers, experts say
Thousands of federal workers nationwide have been forced out of their jobs by the Trump administration as Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s says it aims to improve the government and cut down waste. From park rangers and Department of…
Threats to federal judges increasing, US Marshals Service warns
In the past few weeks, the U.S. Marshals Service has warned federal judges of an increase in threats in the wake of the increased attention they are getting as a result of making rulings in cases involving President Donald Trump,…
London’s Heathrow Airport to restart flights after fire causes closure
London’s Heathrow Airport is now “safely able to restart flights” after a fire at a nearby electrical substation closed one of the world’s busiest airports on Friday. However, even as the airport says it can restart flights, officials advised people…