SYDNEY — Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday during a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested. The suspect was in critical condition, authorities said. At least 29 people were confirmed wounded, […]
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Multiple people were shot Saturday in the area of Brown University, police said, as the Ivy League school issued an active shooter alert and urged students and staff to take shelter during the second day of final exams. Police did not immediately release details about the number of victims, their conditions or the […]
The raccoon that broke into a Virginia liquor store last month is a repeat offender at the same strip mall, also hitting the Department of Motor Vehicles and a karate studio. The raccoon became famous for its Nov. 29 break-in into the closed state-operated Alcohol Beverage Control Authority store in Ashland about 15 miles north […]
A federal appeals court put on hold Judge James Boasberg’s plans to hold hearings next week to see if he should hold Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in criminal contempt, with the judges saying they need more time to figure things out. The three-judge panel voted 2-1 to issue a “stay” of the hearings, which […]
House Republicans finalized a bill on Friday that Speaker Mike Johnson said will provide “clear, responsible alternatives” to Obamacare. The measure is designed to show that the GOP has an answer to the health care affordability issue as Democrats hammer them over their opposition to extending enhanced Obamacare premium subsidies expiring Dec. 31. “While Democrats […]
Searches for mini dessert ideas are up 529% according to Pinterest’s Autumn Trend Report. Since holiday party planning feels daunting when guests bring different tastes and expectations to the table, it’s not surprising. The growing mini food trend offers a simple solution that gives everyone a chance to enjoy small indulgences and plenty of variety. […]
The U.S. Mint unveiled the designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence next year. They depict the founding documents and the Revolutionary War, but so far, not President Trump, despite a push among some of his allies to get his face on a coin. The Mint abandoned designs developed during Joe Biden’s […]
President Trump took a swipe Thursday evening at an Indiana state lawmaker who led a group of Republican senators to reject the redrawn congressional maps that would have produced a 9-0 Republican delegation in the state. Mr. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he “won Indiana all three times by a landslide” and […]
Don’t miss the full story, whose reporting from Kelvin Chan at The Associated Press is the basis of this AI-assisted article. Disney announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI and a three-year licensing deal to bring its iconic characters to the Sora video generation platform, while simultaneously sending Google a cease and desist letter over […]
There’s not much light between NATO’s ongoing efforts to prod its members to increase their defense spending and the Trump administration’s recently released National Security Strategy, which envisions an American focus on the Western Hemisphere over other regions, Benedetta Berti, the secretary general of NATO’s parliamentary assembly, said Wednesday. Her office serves as a link […]
