Venezuela Frees 6 Americans After Visit by Trump Envoy
Richard Grenell, the envoy for special missions, said he was flying home with the detainees after he met with President Nicolás Maduro.
Hawks’ Trae Young reacts to NBA All-Star selection snub: ‘It’s getting “Traed” at this point’
The limited number of spots for reserves on the NBA's annual All-Star roster makes its virtually inevitable that some notable players will not make the cut.
Belgium Forms a Government After 7 Months of Squabbling
The country’s tense negotiations hinged on taxing and social spending — and they highlight issues facing Europe, and Western democracies, as a whole.
Former Lia Thomas opponents share ‘abuse,’ push Georgia lawmakers to pass trans athlete in women’s sports ban
Former NCAA women's swimmers Kylee Alons and Kaitlynn Wheeler shared their experience facing Thomas at a hearing in the Georgia state Senate.
Italian Judges Block Meloni’s Plan to Hold Asylum Seekers in Albania
It was the third ruling against the policy of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government by a court, which ruled against the transfers pending a review next month by an…
German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses
Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to toughen rules on immigration. It did not pay off.
Democrats rally around lightning rod issue during unruly DNC debate despite voter backlash in 2024
There was a heavy focus on systemic racism and diversity, equity and inclusion programs during the final debate among the eight candidates vying to chair the Democratic National Committee, as…
Gaza’s Border Crossing at Rafah Reopens to Let Sick and Wounded Leave
The Rafah crossing has been shuttered for over eight months but is opening again as part of the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
Norway Seizes Russian-Crewed Ship Suspected of Cutting an Undersea Cable
The authorities said they believed the vessel may have been involved in damaging the cable, the latest act of apparent sabotage in the Baltic Sea.
Josh Brolin contracted Bell’s Palsy due to extreme stress
Josh Brolin told Rob Lowe that he contracted a "mild case" of Bell's Palsy during his move to Montecito, California. Brolin was previously diagnosed with Bell's Palsy for a similar…