11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (818+ words) Nebraska farmer Don Hutchens remembers when Kyiv’s Independence Square was a place for picnics, where people would spread blankets across the grass and spend the day. “They’re all the same, and they’re all different,” said Hutchens, a Nebraska farmer who…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (594+ words) Russian strikes killed eight civilians and wounded dozens of other people in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is under mounting…...

1+ day, 51+ min ago   (702+ words) Two people were killed in Russia’s Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported Russian drone attacks on the Black Sea port of Odesa and a fire near a border crossing with Poland. Russia has ramped up its air…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (164+ words) Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation Sunday after a passenger ship carrying at least 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while traveling from East Java to South Kalimantan on Borneo island, officials said. The Search and Rescue Office in…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (676+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (169+ words) Since announcing a freeze on fines for overdue materials, the Concord Public Library in Concord, New Hampshire, has received a 132-year-old magazine as a return. In a social media post, the library said the man who returned the magazine, John,…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (355+ words) The cybersecurity attack affecting Anne Arundel Medical Center and Luminis Health Care remains unsolved almost a week after it was first reported the hospital system was under a Code Black. The health system said it is still trying to determine…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (607+ words) Former WSJ reporter Selina Cheng, also chairperson of the trade union Hong Kong Journalists Association, launched a private prosecution against Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc. after losing her job in July 2024. Hong Kong, once considered a bastion of press…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (260+ words) (WASHINGTON) — U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff made nearly $107 million last year from a holding company affiliated with World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency firm he cofounded with President Donald Trump and members of their respective families, according to financial disclosures obtained…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (570+ words) President Donald Trump has escalated his economic pressure against Canada following its retaliatory tariffs against the U.S., issuing a series of proclamations Tuesday night to ban certain Canadian alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles from entering America, and imposing his 50% tariff on…...