Ukraine reports nearly 100 air attacks in a day
Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine said Saturday that Russia launched nearly 100 air attacks across the country in the space of 24 hours, as its first lady warned Ukraine was in …
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University of Pennsylvania president resigns after antisemitism testimony
By MARC LEVY | Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The University of Pennsylvania’s president has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where …
Casey and Ron DeSantis play cleanup over Iowa caucus remarks
West Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) — Casey and Ron DeSantis are seeking to clarify comments the Florida first lady made on Friday that appeared to encourage out-of-state voters to participate …
McCarthy resignation sets off mad scramble
In summary Rep. Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield announces he will leave Congress at the end of the year after fellow Republicans booted him as House speaker. Who might run for …
As more ‘fake electors’ face charges, a key witness emerges
Twenty-four of the so-called fake Trump electors now face criminal charges in three different states, and one of the legal architects of the plan to deploy them, Kenneth Chesebro, has …
While Palestinians suffer, Hamas reaps the benefits
ISTANBUL — Much of the Gaza Strip lies in ruins, with its people pushed from their homes by Israeli bombardment and the death toll climbing ever higher. But Hamas, which …
Aid for Ukraine by year-end unlikely as GOP links it to border security
By Stephen Groves and Lisa Mascarao | Associated Press WASHINGTON — A deal to provide further U.S. assistance to Ukraine by year-end appears to be increasingly out of reach for …
Turkey’s Erdogan accuses West of ‘barbarism,’ Islamophobia in Gaza war
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used a speech on human rights Saturday to accuse the West of “barbarism” for its stance on the Israel-Hamas war and what …
Israel orders more people in crowded southern Gaza to evacuate
By NAJIB JOBAIN and KAREEM CHEHAYEB (Associated Press) KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s ground offensive expanded to every part of the Gaza Strip, its military said Sunday, as …
Explosion at Catholic Mass in Philippines kills at least 4, wounds more
MANILA, Philippines — At least four people were killed and dozens of others injured Sunday in an explosion at a Roman Catholic Mass inside a university gymnasium in the southern …