Is Israel preparing for a war with Hezbollah?
With Israel’s defense minister announcing a “new phase” of the war and an apparent Israeli attack setting off explosions in electronic devices in Lebanon, the specter of ...
Stock market today: Asian markets forge higher after Fed’s first rate cut in over 4 years
Asian markets forged higher on Thursday after the Federal Reserve kicked off its efforts to prevent a recession in the U.S.
Yankees clinch playoff berth by beating Mariners 2-1 in 10 innings
A year ago, the New York Yankees were knocked out of playoff contention with a week to go in the regular season, ending a string of six straight postseason appearances. Remembering ...
Vietnamese real estate tycoon, already sentenced to death for fraud, faces trial on new charges
The second trial for Vietnamese real estate typcoon Truong My Lan — who was sentenced to death for financial fraud in April — started on Thursday, state media reported. The ...
A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio
Journalists at a news site that covers the Haitian community in the United States say they’ve been harassed and intimidated with racist messages for covering a fake story ...
Kim calls for bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles
North Korea said Thursday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised successful tests of two types of missiles — one designed to carry a “super-large conventional warhead” and ...
Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and death
Fighting to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the music mogul’s lawyers highlighted a litany of horrors at the Brooklyn federal lockup where he ...
JJ Wetherholt drives in game-winning run to win league championship in first pro season
Former WVU baseball All-American JJ Wetherholt’s first season in pro baseball baseball ended successfully late Wednesday night in Florida. Wetherholt and the Palm Beach Cardinals defeated ...
Threats and assassination attempts come with the office Donald Trump once held and is seeking again
Former President Donald Trump, following an apparent assassination attempt on him on Sunday, claimed that overheated rhetoric ...
A 10-year-old Japanese student stabbed near his school in China has died
Officials in Tokyo said Thursday that a 10-year-old Japanese student attending a Japanese school in southern China who was attacked the day before has died, asking Beijing to ...
Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over
In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly installed security cameras — the people who ...
Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark
In the summer of 1941, James F. Byrnes became a Supreme Court justice. Little over a year later, he had had enough and left the court to take a key role in planning the ...