'I’m in pieces' – Israeli hostage's agony over husband held by Hamas
Aviva Siegel tells the BBC of the brutal conditions she, Keith and others faced in Hamas captivity.
Columbia University leaders face scrutiny over anti-Semitism on campus
Columbia President Nemat Shafik sought to avoid the outrage that erupted after a previous congressional hearing.
Police make multiple arrests in ‘largest gold theft in Canadian history’
Police say five suspects arrested, three more being sought over theft of 6,600 gold bars at Toronto airport last year.
Why is Pakistan expelling Afghan refugees?
Afghanistan says the move is illegal, but Pakistan insists it's for security reasons.
Croatia ruling party heading for election win without majority: Exit poll
Exit poll projects Croatia's governing HDZ party on track to win 58 seats in 151-seat parliament.
Mike Johnson worked with Libs of TikTok to promote Trump’s bogus voting bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) coordinated with numerous far-right social media influencers — including Chaya Raichik, who goes by Libs of TikTok — to promote a bogus voting reform bill that Johnson introduced last week alongside former President Donald Trump
These are the best LGBTQ+ greeting cards
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) awarded their prestigious Annual Louie Awards this week, and the three finalists in the LGBTQ+ category are worlds beyond your typical Hallmark drugstore purchase.GCA also introduced the new Maker of Note awards. These awards honor
Senate dismisses both impeachment charges against Homeland Security's Alejandro Mayorkas
The Senate on Wednesday dismissed both charges brought by House Republicans against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas just as his impeachment trial was getting underway in the 100-member body.
Seven suspects likely to face charges for Michigan State University assaults
Michigan State University police on Tuesday identified seven suspects accused of hate crimes for their alleged assault on two male students at the university's main library Monday evening.
Nikki Haley joins conservative Washington-based think tank Hudson Institute
The Washington-based Hudson Institute this week said it will bring on former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley as its new Walter P. Stern Chair.
Call to ban smacking in England and Northern Ireland
Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse, children's doctors warn.
MPs back smoking ban for those born after 2009
The measures, championed by PM Rishi Sunak, pass despite opposition by several leading Conservative figures.
Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts
Lab chief faces sentencing in Michigan 12 years after fatal US meningitis outbreak
The head of a specialty pharmacy will be sentenced in Michigan for 11 deaths more than a decade ago that were tied to tainted steroids