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Four Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site

Four Palestinians die in storming of UN food warehouse a day after gunfire at new Gaza aid site

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians stormed a United Nations food warehouse Wednesday in Gaza in a desperate attempt to get something to eat, shouting and shoving each other and even ripping off pieces of the building to get ins
French court sentences pedophile surgeon to 20 years in jail for abusing hundreds of patients

French court sentences pedophile surgeon to 20 years in jail for abusing hundreds of patients

A 74-year-old pedophile and former surgeon was given a maximum 20-year prison sentence on Wednesday by a French court for the rape and sexual assault of hundreds of patients, mostly children, over more than two decades.
UN nuclear watchdog chief says 'jury is still out' on Iran-US talks, but calls them a good sign

UN nuclear watchdog chief says 'jury is still out' on Iran-US talks, but calls them a good sign

VIENNA (AP) — The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog said Wednesday that “the jury is still out” on negotiations between Iran and the U.S.
Manhunt launched for ex-police chief known as 'Devil in the Ozarks' after his escape from prison

Manhunt launched for ex-police chief known as 'Devil in the Ozarks' after his escape from prison

As law officers search Arkansas' rugged Ozark Mountains for a former police chief and convicted killer who escaped prison this weekend by impersonating a guard and walking out through a gate a guard opened for him, the sister of one of his victims is
Abortions canceled again in Missouri after ruling from state Supreme Court

Abortions canceled again in Missouri after ruling from state Supreme Court

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Planned Parenthood halted abortions in Missouri on Tuesday after the state’s top court ordered new rulings in the tumultuous legal saga over a ban that voters struck down last November.
California changes competition rules for track and field finals amid controversy over trans athlete

California changes competition rules for track and field finals amid controversy over trans athlete

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
US Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces 2026 bid for Alabama governor

US Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces 2026 bid for Alabama governor

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt judge's order on deportations to South Sudan

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to halt judge's order on deportations to South Sudan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to halt an order allowing migrants to challenge their deportations to South Sudan, an appeal that came hours after the judge suggested the Trump administration was “manufac
Israeli troops fire warning shots as Palestinians overwhelm new Gaza food center

Israeli troops fire warning shots as Palestinians overwhelm new Gaza food center

MUWASI, Gaza Strip (AP) — Chaos erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza as desperate Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences.
France's National Assembly adopts long-debated bill legalizing end-of-life options

France's National Assembly adopts long-debated bill legalizing end-of-life options

PARIS (AP) — France’s lower house of parliament adopted a bill Tuesday to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication, as public demands grow across Europe for legal end-of-life options .