GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (news agencies) — Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican ...
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Uncertainty is the winner and incumbents the losers so far in a year of high-stakes global elections
LONDON (news agencies) — Discontented, economically squeezed voters have turned against sitting governments on both right and left during many ...
Read moreFar-right Israeli minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site, threatening Gaza peace talks
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on Thursday morning, threatening to ...
Read moreBedwetting, nightmares and shaking. War in Gaza takes a mental health toll, especially on children
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (news agencies) — Nabila Hamada gave birth to twin boys in Gaza early in the war, ...
Read moreBuses carrying Chinese tourists veer off New Zealand road in 2 crashes at the same spot. 15 hurt
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (news agencies) — Two buses carrying Chinese tourists veered off the same stretch of road in perilous ...
Read moreHundreds gather to remember former fire chief fatally shot at Trump rally in Pennsylvania
SARVAR, Pa. (news agencies) — Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday to remember the former fire chief shot and killed at ...
Read moreHaiti’s prime minister orders gangs to drop weapons and promises to take back control of the capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (news agencies) — Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille ordered gangs to surrender their weapons during a televised speech ...
Read moreEurope’s central bank hits pause on rate cuts as inflation takes its sweet time to come down to 2%
Home buyers and businesses waiting for lower interest rates in Europe are going to have to wait a little longer ...
Read moreStock market today: More drops for big tech stocks keep dragging Wall Street lower
NEW YORK (news agencies) — Wall Street is again feeling the downside of hitching so hard onto a handful of ...
Read moreTrump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the island
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Former President Donald Trump demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection, dodged the ...
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