Can the Cease-Fire in Gaza Hold?
Today, as the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas enters its most fragile phase, no one knows who will control the future of Gaza.Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The…
Talks on Syria’s Future Fall Short of Promises, Participants Say
The country’s new leaders had billed a two-day “national dialogue” in Damascus as the start of a process to build an inclusive government. But some who attended came away disappointed.
South Koreans Are Having More Babies After Years of Decline
South Korea reported a rare increase in births last year as the country grapples with a dwindling population. Its fertility rate remains the world’s lowest.
Rejecting Trump’s Call to Annex Their Nation, Canadians Rally Around the Flag
While Canadians are not generally known for flag waving, President Trump’s threats have led to a surge in flag sales and buffed up the national symbol’s image.
‘Boy Meets World’ star Maitland Ward claims Danielle Fishel created ‘toxic’ environment in heated exchange
Maitland Ward opened up about the "very toxic" situation she found herself in with Danielle Fishel and other co-stars while appearing on the "Pod Meets World" podcast on Monday.
Brian Laundrie-Gabby Petito docuseries highlights payment to lawyer connected to bin Laden
Gabby Petito's parents have renewed their skepticism over a $25,000 payment to a Wyoming lawyer after Brian Laundrie placed a "frantic" phone call to his dad.
Dolton, Illinois, mayor Tiffany Henyard projected to lose primary in landside
Dolton, Illinois, mayor Tiffany Henyard, a Democrat, is projected to lose in a landslide in the village's mayoral primary held on Tuesday.
Georgia bill passed in state Senate likened to ‘DOGE Lite’
Georgia state Senators passed a bill on Monday that is likened to DOGE and will aim to reduce costs and increase accountability for state agencies.
Trump strips security clearances from law firm tied to Jack Smith cases
The White House said President Donald Trump will sign a memo suspending the security clearances of several employees of Covington & Burling LLP after they assisted Jack Smith's probes.
Chile Declares Curfew as Power Outage Sweeps Across Country
President Gabriel Boric said electricity was being restored, but the situation remained unstable.



