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Magnitude 5.8 Quake Kills 12 in Afghanistan

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan late Friday, killing at least 12 people and injuring four others in several provinces, according to multiple sources . The quake's epicenter was located in the Hindu Kush mountain range, approximately 90 miles east of Kunduz...

Today 3:19 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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WorldConflict

EU Faces Energy Crisis as Iran War Drives Prices

European Union leaders are grappling with an escalating energy crisis as the war in Iran drives up global oil prices. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico suggested ending sanctions on Russian oil and gas imports to secure additional supplies. The finance ministers of Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal, a...

Today 3:19 PM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

6 articles from 4 publishers

CrimeViolence

Four Charged in Anti-Semitic Arson Attack on London Ambulances

Four individuals have been charged after an arson attack on Jewish charity-owned ambulances in north London last month. The March 23 blaze destroyed four ambulances owned by Hatzola Northwest in Golders Green , causing gas canisters stored in the vehicles to explode and nearby homes to be evacuated ...

Today 1:24 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Conflict

Russia-Ukraine Strikes Kill At Least 10

Russia and Ukraine traded deadly strikes overnight and into Saturday morning, resulting in at least 10 deaths and dozens of injuries across both countries. According to CBS News, the attacks came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep T...

Today 1:21 PM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

Diplomacy

Trump Considers NATO Exit Amid Iran War Strains

President Donald Trump has stated he is 'absolutely' considering withdrawing the United States from NATO due to European allies' refusal to support U.S. military actions against Iran, according to multiple reports. This threat comes amid escalating tensions within the alliance over America's war alo...

Today 1:20 PM ET·3 min read

107 articles from 17 publishers

Scandal

SNP Faces Scrutiny Over Linden Complaints

First Minister John Swinney has ordered an independent review of the Scottish National Party (SNP) 's complaints process following the conviction of former council leader Jordan Linden for sexually assaulting young men. According to multiple reports, Linden, 30, was found guilty on Thursday of five ...

Today 1:19 PM ET·4 min read

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Conflict

US Strikes Iran Bridge; Trump Threatens More Attacks

US forces conducted a strike on Iran's B1 highway bridge near Tehran on Thursday, causing significant damage and civilian casualties. According to multiple reports, at least eight people were killed and 95 injured in the attack. The US military targeted what President Donald Trump described as a pla...

Today 11:41 AM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

Trump Considers Cabinet Shake-Up Amid Iran War Fallout

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a broader cabinet shake-up amid growing frustration with political fallout from the war with Iran, according to multiple sources familiar with internal White House discussions. The potential reshuffling comes as Trump faces politically challenging circumsta...

Today 11:35 AM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Elections

Orbán Faces Toughest Challenge in Hungary Election

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is confronting his most significant electoral challenge in 16 years as the country approaches parliamentary elections on April 12. Recent opinion polls show opposition leader Péter Magyar of the Respect and Freedom Party (Tisza) holding a substantial lead over O...

Today 11:33 AM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

Trump Seeks $152M to Reopen Alcatraz as Prison

President Donald Trump is seeking $152 million to begin rebuilding Alcatraz Island into an active federal prison, according to a budget proposal released for the 2027 fiscal year. The funding request aims to cover the first-year costs of transforming the historic site into 'a state-of-the-art secure...

Today 9:43 AM ET·3 min read

6 articles from 6 publishers

Space

Artemis II Crew Captures Earth from Deep Space

As the Artemis II crew journeys toward the moon, they've been capturing spectacular views of Earth from deep space. Commander Reid Wiseman took several jaw-dropping photos shortly after a rocket firing boosted them out of Earth orbit, including images showing northern Africa and Brazil's green coast...

Today 9:42 AM ET·1 min read

5 articles from 5 publishers

Conflict

Iran Strikes Gulf Plants; Trump Threatens More Attacks

Iran launched attacks on major aluminum plants in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the weekend, injuring employees and causing significant damage to the facilities. According to Al Jazeera and The Guardian , these strikes were part of Iran's retaliation against U.S.-Israeli attacks on...

Today 9:42 AM ET·2 min read

29 articles from 10 publishers

Government

Judge Rejects DOJ Bid to Revive Powell Subpoenas

Federal Judge James Boasberg rejected efforts by the Justice Department to revive subpoenas targeting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as part of a criminal investigation into building renovations. The judge wrote that 'The Government's arguments do not come close to convincing the Court that a d...

Today 9:42 AM ET·2 min read

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Legislation

Trump Proposes $1.5T Defense Boost with Domestic Cuts

President Donald Trump has proposed a $1.5 trillion boost in defense spending as part of his 2027 budget plan released Friday, marking the largest such request in decades. The proposal signals a significant shift toward military investments over domestic programs. The White House summary states that...

Today 4:40 AM ET·2 min read

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ConflictMIXED REPORTS

Russia Claims Full Control of Luhansk

Russia has announced full control over the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that units of the 'West' military grouping had completed the liberation of what Moscow refers to as the Luhansk People's Republic. The region has been largely under Russian control since...

Yesterday 10:11 PM ET·2 min read

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Diplomacy

Cuba Releases 2,010 Prisoners Amid US Pressure

Cuba has begun releasing 2,010 prisoners , a move described by state-run media as a 'humanitarian gesture' coinciding with Holy Week. The amnesty comes amidst heightened pressure from the US government, which has imposed an oil blockade causing widespread blackouts and civilian suffering. The Cub...

Yesterday 10:11 PM ET·2 min read

9 articles from 8 publishers

Government

Alito Treated for Dehydration After March Event

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was treated for dehydration after feeling ill during a Federalist Society event in Philadelphia on March 20, according to statements from the Supreme Court and reports from multiple news outlets. After experiencing lightheadedness, Alito agreed with his security de...

Yesterday 10:09 PM ET·2 min read

8 articles from 8 publishers

Conflict

G7 Pledges Measures to Stabilize Energy Markets Amid Iran War

The Group of Seven (G7) economic powers have pledged to take all necessary measures to stabilize energy markets disrupted by the ongoing war in Iran. Finance leaders from the G7—comprising the US, Canada, Japan, Britain, France, Germany, and Italy—held a teleconference on Monday to coordinate action...

Yesterday 8:29 PM ET·3 min read

18 articles from 9 publishers

Elections

Trump Orders National Voter List and Tightens Mail-In Rules

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday that seeks to create a national list of eligible voters and tighten rules on mail-in voting. The order directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in conjunction with the Social Security Administration, to compile lists of confirmed ...

Yesterday 8:13 PM ET·3 min read

27 articles from 13 publishers

Legislation

Senate Sends DHS Funding Bill Back to House

The U.S. Senate sent its Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill back to the House on Thursday, following President Donald Trump's endorsement of the legislation. According to Reuters , the measure funds most DHS operations through September 30 but withholds funding for immigration enforc...

Yesterday 8:03 PM ET·3 min read

9 articles from 5 publishers

Theft

Priceless Romanian Helmet Recovered After Dutch Museum Heist

A priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania, stolen over a year ago during an armed raid on the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, has been recovered. The Helmet of Cotofenesti and two gold bracelets dating back to around 450 BC were unveiled at a press conference on Thursday under heavy police...

Yesterday 6:19 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

ImmigrationCONFLICTING REPORTS

ICE Detains Wisconsin Mosque President

Salah Sarsour, president of Wisconsin's largest mosque and a 53-year-old Palestinian-born legal permanent resident, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Monday in Milwaukee. According to multiple reports, over 10 ICE agents were involved in the operation. Sarsour ...

Yesterday 6:18 PM ET·2 min read

8 articles from 8 publishers

Jobs

US Employers Add 178K Jobs in March

U.S. employers added 178,000 jobs in March, rebounding from a revised loss of 92,000 jobs in February according to the Labor Department's report. The unemployment rate dipped slightly to 4.3% as the labor force shrank by 396,000 , reducing competition for available positions. The March gains exceede...

Yesterday 6:18 PM ET·3 min read

13 articles from 8 publishers

Legislation

Myanmar Parliament Elects Junta Chief Min Aung Hlaing as President

Myanmar's parliament elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as president on Friday after a vote held in a chamber dominated by pro-military lawmakers. Min Aung Hlaing received 429 out of the 584 votes cast , according to multiple reports. The election was widely condemned as undemocratic and took place...

Yesterday 6:17 PM ET·2 min read

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