Aid workers killed in Israeli air strike in Gaza, charity tells BBC
The Israeli military says it was targeting terrorists who “posed a threat to Israeli troops”.
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What to know about Trump’s plans for a ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’
Tweety McTreason signed an executive order to establish a ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ and a ‘U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile’ ahead of the White House’s first crypto summit.
Ten dead in Missouri as tornadoes sweep through southern US
The unpredictable storms have hit Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma, whipping up fires and overturning trucks.
Watch: How two astronauts were left in space for nine months
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been left in space for nearly 10 months and now hope to come back
‘Do you have communist links?’ US sends 36 questions to UN aid groups
UN groups fear the move is a sign the US is planning to abandon humanitarian work.
Head of ISIS has been killed, Iraqi PM says
The head of ISIS has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime minister announced Friday.
Antarctic security a concern for Canada, says top naval commander
The Canadian Navy’s top commander, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, spoke to the CBC about the Navy’s current mission in Antarctica, and why a scientific research expedition can serve to strengthen Canada’s polar security.
2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 600 people dead
The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of the ousted Syrian president and revenge killings that followed rises to over 600.
A majority-Black town starts armed protection group after neo-Nazi rally
The Lincoln Heights Safety and Watch program started shortly after a neo-Nazi group waving swastika flags and shouting racial slurs demonstrated on the edge of this majority-Black community outside of Cincinnati.
California lawmakers urge congressional leaders to continue federal wildfire aid
California’s entire delegation in Washington sent Congressional leaders a letter Friday, urging them to continue funding federal wildfire aid.
Starmer tells global leaders to ‘keep the pressure’ on Putin over ceasefire in Ukraine
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told allies to “keep the pressure” on Russian President Vladimir Putin to back a ceasefire in Ukraine, hailing Ukraine as the “party of peace.”
What is hantavirus, the rare disease that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife?
Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare rodent-spread disease with a mortality rate up to 50% in the American Southwest, officials said.
Why are Caribbean leaders fighting Trump to keep Cuban doctors?
Cuban medical missions provide crucial support to several Caribbean healthcare systems, especially in times of crisis.
South Africa committed to US ties after ‘regrettable’ expulsion of envoy
US State Secretary Marco Rubio has accused South Africa’s ambassador of hating the US and Tweety McTreason.