At least 16 dead in Maine shooting as police hunt for ‘person of interest’...
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A man opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, killing at least 16...
Al Jazeera Gaza correspondent loses 4 family members in an Israeli airstrike
CAIRO (AP) — Al Jazeera's chief correspondent in the Gaza Strip, Wael Dahdouh, was helping broadcast live images of the besieged territory's night sky...
Illinois man who pepper-sprayed pro-Palestinian protesters charged with hate crimes, authorities say
CHICAGO (AP) — A man accused of pepper spraying pro-Palestinian protesters who gathered near an Israel solidarity rally over the weekend has been charged...
City of Orlando buys Pulse nightclub property to build memorial to massacre victims
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The city of Orlando is moving forward with plans to create a memorial on the property of the Pulse nightclub,...
New report from PEN America documents vast book bannings in US prisons
NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by U.S. prisons, according to a new report from PEN...
Support for Israel becomes a top issue for Iowa evangelicals key to the first...
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Steve Rowland peered beneath the brim of his baseball cap and admonished the roughly 500 people at Rising Sun Church...
Mike Johnson is the latest GOP nominee for House speaker as Republican infighting shows...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker desperate to unite their fractious majority and end the...
Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Corbin Carroll ducked late into the Arizona Diamondbacks' clubhouse with his uniform pants stained in dirt — two stolen bases will...
China said the US is a disruptor of peace in response to Pentagon report...
BANGKOK (AP) — China said the United States is the “biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability” in the world in a scathing response...
US developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Tuesday that “prudent contingency planning” is underway to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the...