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2025-09-02

'AI-generated' Sinner terminates Bublik to reach US Open quarters

World number one Jannik Sinner demolished big-serving Alexander Bublik to storm into the US Open quarter-finals on Monday.

2025-09-02

Gender-row Olympic boxer Lin won't compete at worlds, says official

Taiwanese Olympic boxing gold medallist Lin Yu-ting will not compete at the world championships starting this week, Taiwan's association told AFP on Tuesday, despite reportedly submitting her sex test results.

2025-09-02

Xi’s Parade to Showcase China’s Military Might and Circle of Autocrats

China will mark Japan’s defeat in World War II with a parade of missiles, soldiers and leaders like Kim Jong-un of North Korea and Vladimir Putin of Russia.

2025-09-02

China's military parade is a show of strength from a country devastated in World War II

Yang Huafeng, a 92-year-old Chinese army veteran, recalls the modest military presence at the founding of communist China in 1949

2025-09-02

Presidential hopeful Rodrigo Paz sees 'capitalism for all' as answer to Bolivia's crisis

Centrist Bolivian presidential front-runner Rodrigo Paz is hoping to attract a diverse group of voters with catchall rhetoric to fix Bolivia’s worst economic crisis in decades

2025-09-02

Vietnam celebrates 80 years since declaring independence with flags, boba tea and a military parade

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam marked its National Day on Tuesday with its largest military parade in decades, as thousands packed the streets of the capital, Hanoi, after many camped overnight to witness the grand display marking 80 years of independence. The parade unfolded at Ba Dinh Square, the site where revolutionary leader Ho Chi [...]

2025-09-02

Pentagon Honors Abbey Gate Victims, Highlights National Security Initiatives and Military Advancements

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Defense paused on August 26 to honor the 13 U.S. service members and approximately 170 Afghan civilians killed in the 2021 suicide bombing at ...

2025-09-02

Powerball jackpot at $1.1B as Labor Day drawing nears

Powerball players will get another chance tonight at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion.

2025-09-02

Sexual assault counselor charged with heinous attack of mentally ill patient at rape crisis center

Psychologist Greg Jackman faces charges of sexually penetrating a client at a rape crisis center.

2025-09-02

North Korea’s Kim in China ahead of massive military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was on his way to Beijing on Tuesday morning, having crossed the border into China aboard an armoured train ahead of a massive military parade on Wednesday. Kim will join Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders including Russia’s Vladimir Putin for a huge spectacle in which China [...]The post North Korea’s Kim in China ahead of massive military parade appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-09-02

Nolan's 'Odyssey' script is 'best I've ever read,' says Tom Holland

With "The Odyssey" and a new "Spider-Man" film, next summer looks set to be the summer of Tom Holland -- and the famously boyish and ebullient star can hardly contain his excitement.

2025-09-02

Nazis, cults and Sydney Sweeney: Hollywood heads to 50th Toronto fest

The Toronto International Film Festival kicks off Thursday, with Hollywood stars Russell Crowe, Sydney Sweeney and Daniel Craig bringing hotly anticipated world premieres to the 50th edition of North America's biggest movie event.

2025-09-02

Bolsonaro verdict looms as Brazil coup trial closes

Brazil’s Supreme Court will on Tuesday start passing judgment in the coup-plotting trial of former president Jair Bolsonaro, a case that has put the Latin American powerhouse in US President Donald Trump’s sights. Bolsonaro risks over 40 years in prison if convicted of conspiring to cling onto power despite losing 2022 elections to leftist rival [...]The post Bolsonaro verdict looms as Brazil coup trial closes appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-09-02

China’s military parade is a show of strength from a country devastated in World War II

SHENYANG, China (AP) — Yang Huafeng, a 92-year-old Chinese army veteran, remembers the troops on horseback and the handful of planes that marked the founding of communist China in 1949. It was a far cry from the military might the country will display Wednesday in a parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of [...]

2025-09-02

Venus Williams, Fernandez into US Open doubles quarter-finals

Venus Williams prolonged her stay at the US Open on Monday, partnering Leylah Fernandez to reach her first Grand Slam doubles quarter-final in nearly a decade.

2025-09-01

China grows presence on global stage, hosting leaders of Russia, Turkey, and India

"I look forward to working with all countries for a more just and equitable global governance system and advancing toward a community with a shared future...

2025-09-01

Fourfold increase in prize money for women's ODI Cricket World Cup

The International Cricket Council has announced a prize money of $13.88 million for the upcoming women’s ODI World Cup. This is almost a fourfold increase from the previous World Cup. The 2022 women’s World Cup in New Zealand had a...

2025-09-01

Gaza Sunbirds fly Palestinian flag at Para Cycling Worlds despite fear of news from home

Palestine team members checked anxiously for news from home even while they were competing at the Para Cycling Road World Championships at the weekend. The two riders were part of the Gaza Sunbirds, a para cycling team established for Gaza residents who lost their limbs in conflicts with Israel. Mohammed Asfour nearly pulled out of [...]

2025-09-01

Venice heralds Hitchcock heroine Novak with lifetime achievement award

The Venice Film Festival celebrated Hollywood actress Kim Novak on Monday, bestowing a lifetime achievement award to the reluctant star and platinum blonde heroine of Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo", now 92.

2025-09-01

Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports

TIANJIN, China (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of a regional summit in China on Monday in a show of deepening ties when New Delhi’s relations with Washington are strained...

2025-09-01

Israeli Strikes Kill At Least 31 In Gaza As International Scholars Accuse Israel Of Genocide

The largest professional organization of scholars studying genocide said Monday that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.

2025-09-01

A Chinese mining company is accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic spill in Zambia

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — A Chinese-owned mining company has been accused of covering up the extent of a disastrous toxic spill in Zambia that polluted a major river that millions rely on with cyanide and...

2025-09-01

Trump says he will sign executive order ending mail-in voting

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said he will be signing an executive order ending mail-in voting and requiring voter ID.

2025-09-01

Salmonella Outbreak Tied To Recalled Eggs Has Sickened 95 People Since January

It's possible that many more people have been sickened, the CDC said.

2025-09-01

Strikes across Gaza kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched strikes across the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 31 people as it presses ahead with a major offensive in the territory’s largest city, according to health officials. Leading genocide scholars, meanwhile, joined other rights groups in accusing Israel of genocide, allegations it vehemently rejects. Airstrikes [...]

2025-09-01

Man arrested after SUV crashes into Russian consulate gates in Sydney

SYDNEY (AP) — A man was arrested after crashing an SUV through the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney on Monday, police said. Police were called at 8 a.m. to the consulate in the eastern suburb...

2025-09-01

Global media outlets protest Israel’s killing of journalists in Gaza | CNN

Media outlets coordinated a large-scale editorial protest on Monday to demand Israel stop the killing of journalists in Gaza and call for international press to be allowed into the enclave to report freely.

2025-09-01

Australia police arrest man after Russian consulate car crash

Australian police arrested a man on Monday after a car was driven into the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney. New South Wales Police said they were called to the Russian consulate after reports that an unauthorised vehicle was parked in the driveway. Officers attempted to speak to the driver, who then allegedly “drove [...]The post Australia police arrest man after Russian consulate car crash appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-09-01

Indonesia president cuts lawmaker benefits after deadly protests | CNN

Indonesian political parties have agreed to cut lawmakers’ benefits, President Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday, in a bid to calm anti-government protests that have killed at least five people in the country’s worst violence in decades.

2025-09-01

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border late Sunday, causing some injuries. Information on the scale of damage was not immediately available. The quake at 11:47 p.m. was centered 27 kilometers (17 miles) east-northeast of the city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province, the U.S. Geological Survey said. [...]

2025-09-01

China's Xi and India's Modi at meeting vow to resolve long-standing border feud

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have pledged to resolve their border differences and bolster cooperation ahead of the opening of a regional summit in Tianjin.

2025-09-01

North Korean leader inspects new missile factory ahead of visit to China

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday leader Kim Jong Un inspected a new weapons factory that’s key to his plan to accelerate mass production of missiles in a weekend visit before he depar...

2025-09-01

FTC Bans Click Profit Operators From E-Commerce Industry Over Deceptive Business Opportunity Scheme

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement permanently banning the operators of an alleged e-commerce business opportunity scheme and their affiliated companies from the industry. ...

2025-09-01

Tourist Sparks Outrage After Pouring Beer in Elephant’s Trunk in Kenya

Multiple investigations are underway after a Spanish tourist was filmed pouring beer into the trunk of a wild elephant in Kenya. "Just a tusker with a tusked...

2025-09-01

German leader says peace cannot come at Ukraine's expense

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Sunday that the war in Ukraine could still last for a long time and ending it quickly at the country's expense was not an option.

2025-09-01

Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen and detain at least 11 employees

CAIRO (AP) — The Iran-backed Houthis raided offices of the United Nations’ food, health and children's agencies in Yemen’s capital Sunday, detaining at least 11 U.N. employees, officials said. The rebels tightened security across Sanaa after Israel killed their prime...

2025-09-01

11-year-old boy fatally shot in Houston after ‘ding dong ditch’ doorbell-ringing prank, police say

An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot in Houston after a prank in which he rang the doorbell of a home and ran away, police said Sunday. The boy had been ringing doorbells as a prank late Saturday eveni...

2025-09-01

Guatemala says it suggested that U.S. send its unaccompanied migrant children home

As a U.S. federal judge blocked the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan children, the government of Guatemala says in a statement it suggested the U.S. return its children to their home country.

2025-09-01

11-year-old boy fatally shot in Houston after 'ding dong ditch' doorbell-ringing prank, police say

An 11-year-old boy was fatally shot in Houston after a prank in which he rang the doorbell of a home and ran away, police said Sunday.

2025-08-31

Pope demands end to the 'pandemic of arms' as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting

Pope Leo XIV has demanded an end to the “pandemic of arms” during a public prayer for victims of a shooting at a Catholic school Mass in the United States. Speaking in English, the Chicago-born pope referred directly to the...

2025-08-31

Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security cabinet meets on expanding offensive in Gaza

The Israeli military says it has killed a longtime spokesperson for Hamas’ armed wing. The announcement was made Sunday as the country’s security cabinet met to discuss the expanding offensive in some of Gaza’s most populated areas. An official who...

2025-08-31

At some colleges, move-in day includes students' dogs and cats

Some colleges are allowing pets in dorms to help students feel more at home, saying it helps reduce stress and build connections.

2025-08-31

Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess

Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” of tax and spending cuts without a single Democratic vote. But as they ret...

2025-08-31

Alawite families flee Damascus suburb after violence and eviction threats

Many of Syria's Alawite minority are leaving a Damascus suburb after a pro-government armed faction raided the area

2025-08-31

Mexico's first elected Supreme Court faces critical test of independence

Mexico's first elected Supreme Court is set to be seated, and observers are watching to see if it will assert independence from the governing party

2025-08-31

Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children's agencies in Yemen, detain employee

The Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday raided offices of the United Nations’ food and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least one U.N. employee, officials said

2025-08-31

If you are married or divorced, you could be claiming thousands of dollars from Social Security without knowing it. Here are the requirements

There are benefits that can be obtained from the Social Security Administration of the United States that many people are unaware of. These are the benefits you can receive from your spouse; did you know that? They are payments calculated based on the work history of both, and in some cases even of the ex-spouse. [...]The post If you are married or divorced, you could be claiming thousands of dollars from Social Security without knowing it. Here are the requirements appeared first on La Grada US.

2025-08-31

Ukraine vows to retaliate after Russian attacks on power sector

Russian drone attacks on power facilities in northern and southern Ukraine overnight left nearly 60,000 customers without electricity, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowing to retaliate by ordering more strikes deep inside Russia.

2025-08-31

Mexico’s first elected Supreme Court faces critical test of independence

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s first elected Supreme Court will be seated Monday and observers will be watching closely to see whether it will assert its independence from the governing party that held t...

2025-08-31

Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as hospitals report dozens killed in Gaza City

Israel says it killed Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida in Gaza as at least 43 Palestinians died over the weekend amid renewed fighting, worsening hunger, and mass displacement.

2025-08-31

Powerball jackpot grows to $1.1 billion after Saturday drawing ends without a winner

Powerball players will get another chance Monday at a jackpot estimated at over $1 billion, after no one won the big prize Saturday night.

2025-08-31

Ships carrying aid, activists, and celebrities to set sail from Barcelona to Gaza

Activists like Greta Thunberg and actors Susan Sarandon and Liam Cunningham are participating.

2025-08-31

French foreign minister expresses ‘solidarity’ on Greenland trip

France’s foreign minister has arrived in Greenland to express his nation’s “solidarity” with the Danish autonomous territory, the ministry said, after Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the United States to take over the island. Jean-Noel Barrot’s two-day visit from Saturday comes days after Danish public television reported that at least three US officials [...]The post French foreign minister expresses ‘solidarity’ on Greenland trip appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-31

The Current clinch an NWSL playoff spot with a 2-0 victory over the Courage

The Kansas City Current became the first team to clinch a playoff spot in the National Women’s Soccer League standings with a 2-0 victory over the North Carolina Courage. Izzy Rodriguez scored from distance in the 31st minute after a...

2025-08-31

Bullock's 2 TDs lead South Alabama to 38-21 win over Morgan State

Kentrel Bullock ran for two touchdowns, Bishop Davenport passed for two more and South Alabama defeated Morgan State, 38-21 on Saturday night. South Alabama was able to capitalize on Morgan State mistakes, scoring 17 points off turnovers. Scoring drives less...

2025-08-31

Leite comes off bench to score 19 points, five Valkyries reach double digits to beat Mystics 99-62

Carla Leite came off the bench to contribute 19 points and six assists, and the Golden State Valkyries ran away from the Washington Mystics for a 99-62 win to snap a two-game home losing streak and stay well positioned in...

2025-08-31

Chourio and Yelich hit back-to-back HRs off Hoffman in the ninth as the Brewers beat the Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Jackson Chourio and Christian Yelich hit back-to-back homers in the ninth inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Saturday afternoon.

2025-08-31

Gardner-Webb storms back to beat Western Carolina 52-45

Gardner-Webb erased a 28-point deficit and stunned No. 19 Western Carolina 52-45 in a season opener Saturday night. The Runnin’ Bulldogs trailed 35-7 before roaring back behind quarterback Nate Hampton, who replaced Cole Pennington and ran for 130 yards and...

2025-08-31

Osorio scores a goal for Toronto in 1-1 tie with Montreal

Jonathan Osorio scored a goal Toronto FC in the 89th minute of a 1-1 tie with CF Montreal. Montreal (5-13-9), which in unbeaten in five consecutive games, was eliminated from playoff contention. Toronto (5-13-10) is unbeaten in a season-high four...

2025-08-31

Israel and Turkey on collision course after Ankara severs ties

Turkey fully suspends trade and closes airspace to Israel, a wartime-level rupture that analysts warn could fuel dangerous escalation. Turkey’s full...

2025-08-31

QB Williams accounts for 4 TDs and Southern Illinois dominates DII Thomas More

DJ Williams threw for 227 yards and three touchdowns and Southern Illinois trounced Division II Thomas More 49-3 to open the season. Williams returned to action completing 17-for-23 passes. He threw touchdowns of 18, 17 and 17 yards to Jay...

2025-08-31

Dixon scores 2 TDs, Incarnate Word outlasts Eastern Washington 31-21

Harlan Dixon scored his second touchdown with 2:48 to play to clinch Incarnate Word’s 31-21 win over Eastern Washington. The Cardinals turned a turnover in their own territory midway through the fourth quarter into a 12-play, 74-yard drive that chewed...

2025-08-31

Basallo hits 1st MLB homer and Rogers pitches Orioles to 11-1 win over Giants

Trevor Rogers pitched seven splendid innings, Samuel Basallo hit his first major league home run and the Baltimore Orioles routed the San Francisco Giants 11-1 to stop their five-game skid. Jeremiah Jackson homered and had four RBIs for Baltimore, which...

2025-08-31

Strong throws 3 TDs in debut, McNeese sets new yardage record in 54-9 win over Louisiana Christian

Jake Strong threw three touchdowns, four different ball carriers rushed for touchdowns, and at least three school records were broken in McNeese State’s 54-9 drubbing of NAIA-member Louisiana Christian in the season opener on Saturday. McNeese netted school records of...

2025-08-31

Loughridge, South Dakota State give Dan Jackson first collegiate head-coaching win

Julius Loughridge rushed for 159 yards on 22 carries as South Dakota State defeated Sacramento State 20-3. Dan Jackson earned a win in his collegiate head coaching debut on Saturday. Jackson returned to coach at his alma mater after serving...

2025-08-31

Díaz homers twice as Padres beat Twins 12-3

Elías Díaz homered twice and the San Diego Padres beat the Minnesota Twins 12-3. Ramón Laureano also homered for San Diego, which scored 11 runs against Minnesota relievers. Manny Machado had two hits to top 1,000 with the Padres. He...

2025-08-31

US senator sees feasibility of joint arms production with Taiwan

The U.S. and Taiwan could feasibly manufacture weapons jointly, according to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker, in remarks that risk angering and escalating tensions with China.

2025-08-31

In Guyana, remote dirt road seen as future economic lifeline

Through the vast interior of Guyana, a historic red dirt road known as “The Trail” winds through rainforest, plains and hills, linking the capital Georgetown to Lethem in the south on the border with Brazil. Now, that nearly 500-kilometer (310-mile) link is being upgraded into a major highway, and authorities in the South American country [...]The post In Guyana, remote dirt road seen as future economic lifeline appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-31

Peraza's clutch 2-run hit in the ninth lifts Angels over Astros 4-1

Oswald Peraza hit a two-run single in the ninth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels snap a three-game losing skid by beating the Houston Astros 4-1. Peraza hit a bases-loaded fly ball to deep right field that eluded the...

2025-08-30

Lebanese army disarms six Palestinian camps, Hamas and Islamic Jihad not included

According to the report the Lebanese Army received “a batch of light and medium weapons, B7 rockets, and medium-range surface-to-surface missiles from the...

2025-08-30

U.S. criticized for denying Mahmoud Abbas visa to attend UN as Palestinian statehood set for discussion

The U.S. says it won't allow Mahmoud Abbas entry to the U.S., where he was set to attend a world leaders' gathering in New York City at the United Nations, prompting a spokesperson for the Palestinian president to call for Washington to reverse its decision. Canada and several other countries have said they're prepared to recognize Palestinian statehood at the meeting.

2025-08-30

Suspended Little Leaguer’s bat sells for nearly $10,000 at auction

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The bat tossed in the air by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge sold Friday for nearly $10,000 at auction. All proceeds from the sale of 12-year-old Marco Rocco’s signed bat will be donated to the program he [...]

2025-08-30

Suspended Little Leaguer's bat sells for nearly $10,000 at auction

The bat tossed in the air by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge has sold for nearly $10,000 at auction. All proceeds from the sale of...

2025-08-30

Police arrest suspect in Jaffa car blast, four injured in attempted hit

Police said officers from the Tel Aviv-Jaffa district police arrested one suspect, a Jaffa local, shortly upon arriving to the scene of the explosion. Israel...

2025-08-30

Minneapolis shooting reignites debate over gun control and prayer

"Thoughts and prayers." The phrase appears after every mass shooting. So does the backlash. It happened again after an assailant shot and killed two Catholic school students and wounded 18 other people Wednesday in Minneapolis. Critics say politicians who appeal...

2025-08-30

France probes online platform for possible ‘paedophile content’

French authorities are zeroing in on an anonymous online platform suspected of distributing child pornography.The post France probes online platform for possible ‘paedophile content’ appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-30

Reporters reflect on Hurricane Katrina, 20 years later | Hot off the Wire podcast

🎧 Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire daily news podcast.

2025-08-30

Israeli airstrike kills Houthi rebel prime minister in Sanaa

CAIRO (AP) — The Houthis said Saturday an Israeli airstrike killed the prime minister of the rebel-controlled government in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, the most senior Houthi official killed in the Israeli-U.S. campaign against the Iranian-backed rebels. Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in a Thursday strike in Sanaa along with a number of ministers, the rebels said [...]The post Israeli airstrike kills Houthi rebel prime minister in Sanaa appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

2025-08-30

Novak Djokovic shakes off a back problem and reaches the 4th round of the US Open at 38

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic shook off a back problem early in the match to beat Cam Norrie on Friday night and at 38 become the oldest man to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open since Jimmy Con...

2025-08-30

Novak Djokovic shakes off back problem, reaches 4th round of U.S. Open at 38

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic shook off a back problem early in the match to beat Cam Norrie on Friday night and at 38 become the oldest man to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open since Jimmy Con...

2025-08-30

All SkyWest flights briefly grounded for technical issue, US airline says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -All SkyWest Airlines flights were briefly grounded on Friday night due to a technical problem, the largest U.S. regional airline said.

2025-08-30

Even the Injured Are Struggling to Get Out of Gaza

Despite the Israeli government’s quiet planning to relocate Palestinians from Gaza, it remains difficult for most Gazans to leave the enclave, even if they need urgent medical care.

2025-08-30

PECO Utility Work to Cause Lane Closures on Route 263 in Hatboro

HATBORO, PA — PECO has announced upcoming utility construction on Route 263 (York Road) in Hatboro Borough, Montgomery County, beginning Wednesday, September 3. From September 3 through Friday, September 12, ...

2025-08-30

North Korea’s Kim consoles families of troops killed fighting for Russia: KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with the families of soldiers killed fighting for Russia against Ukraine and offered condolences for their “unbearable pain”, state media said Saturday. Pyongyang has not confirmed the number of its soldiers that died fighting for Russia, though Seoul estimates around 600, with thousands more wounded. South Korean and [...]The post North Korea’s Kim consoles families of troops killed fighting for Russia: KCNA appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-30

Who are the world leaders attending China's upcoming summit and military parade

Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events in the coming week

2025-08-30

City council member in Connecticut faces additional charges in absentee ballot investigation

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — A city councilor in Connecticut was arrested Friday on 10 additional counts in connection with an investigation into absentee ballot tampering in the state’s largest cit...

2025-08-30

Israel to stop humanitarian aid drops in Gaza City in coming days - KAN

The number of people in the city who must begin evacuating south is around 800 thousand, according to the report. Israel will reportedly stop dropping...

2025-08-30

The Latest: Trump blocks $4.9 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress

In a letter sent to Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, President Donald Trump said he wouldn't be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid — effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch. The letter was posted...

2025-08-30

Randy ‘Duke’ Cunningham, Vietnam War hero convicted of accepting bribes as a congressman, dies at 83

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Randy “Duke” Cunningham, whose feats as a U.S. Navy flying ace during the Vietnam War catapulted him to a U.S House of Representatives career that ended in disgrace when he was convicted of accepting $2.4 million in bribes, has died. He was 83. Cunningham died Wednesday at a hospital in a [...]

2025-08-30

Bolsonaro coup trial enters final phase as ally Trump watches

Brazil’s far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro will learn soon whether he is headed to prison as his trial on attempted coup charges enters the final stretch despite pressure from his US ally, President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Brazil’s Supreme Court will start passing judgement after weeks of hearings that saw witnesses testify about Bolsonaro’s alleged [...]The post Bolsonaro coup trial enters final phase as ally Trump watches appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-08-30

Who are the world leaders attending China’s upcoming summit and military parade

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major, defense-related events in the coming week. The guest lists, including notable omissions, are a window into China’s ambitions, alliances and continued attempts to expand its influence. The two events are the annual summit of [...]

2025-08-30

Barrier being built around besieged Sudan city, satellite images show

The earthen berm is intended to trap people inside el-Fasher, Yale University research shows.

2025-08-29

Australian police are on the hunt for suspect accused of killing two officers

Australian Police have admitted there has not been a single confirmed sighting of Dezi Freeman, the suspected “sovereign citizen” conspiracy theorist, since Tuesday, according to reports.

2025-08-29

US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

Babbitt was shot dead while attempting to climb through the broken window of a barricaded door leading to the Speaker’s Lobby inside the Capitol.

2025-08-29

In Uganda, a Yale doctor helps train the first interventional radiologists at public hospitals

Yale radiologist Fabian Laage Gaupp has been leading an effort to train doctors on image-guided, minimally invasive procedures in Uganda. The first cohort just graduated.

2025-08-29

Manhunt continues in Renfrew for sex assault suspect

Residents were urged to shelter in place Thursday night, but that is no longer in effect.

2025-08-29

Man accused of sexually assaulting of child at CNE

A 52-year-old man has been charged after he was accused of sexually assaulting a child at the CNE.

2025-08-29

Schroder leads Germany past Sweden for second win at EuroBasket

Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder has scored a game-high 23 points and made seven assists to lead world champion Germany to a 105-83 win over Sweden at EuroBasket. Schroder shot 7-for-12 from the field and made three 3-pointers. Orlando Magic...

2025-08-29

Smith’s Alberta Next panel hears cheers for deportation, separation in Lloydminster

Cheers for deportation and separation were heard during at the latest Alberta Next panel stop.

2025-08-29

Israel Recovers Bodies of Two More Hostages From Gaza

The bodies were recovered as Israel’s military presses ahead with a planned expansion of fighting that has raised fears for the safety of other captives believed to still be alive.