FedEx contract driver charged for alleged package dumping in Florida woods
An Alabama FedEx contract driver is facing criminal charges for allegedly dumping at least 44 packages in a wooded area of the Florida Panhandle while running late on his route.
Assad’s fall paves the way for “normal ties” between Lebanon, new Syria
Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster has ended Iran's 40-year dominance and quest for hegemony in the region, further weakened his allies in Lebanon and created a new opportunity for establishing normal relations.
Former Oct. 7 Hamas hostage Hanna Katzir, 78, dies
An Israeli hostage released by Hamas is now the first to die since granted freedom by the terror group after its Oct. 7 attack, her family confirmed Tuesday.
Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Guilfoyle, a San Francisco native, was previously married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Israel targets Syrian military bases and arsenals before new leaders can take them over
The Israeli military said it targeted Syrian antiaircraft batteries, missile depots, manufacturing facilities, drones, helicopters, fighter jets, tanks, hangars, radars and 15 naval vessels.
Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the ‘Princess of Black Poetry,’ dies at 81
Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the unconditional time she gave to us.'
How a child’s phone call to a top-secret US number started a Christmas tradition
In early December 1955, the phone rang at an air base in Colorado Springs. The officers on the watch floor of the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) - who were defending the skies above the US and Canada - stiffened.
NASA probe attempts closest ever approach to the sun
With the spacecraft out of contact, it will be Friday before mission operators confirm its historic flyby.
Video: Protests follow the burning of a Christmas tree in Syrian town
Christians protested in Damascus to demand protection for minorities after a Christmas tree was seen burning in a town.
UN condemns Israeli attacks on Gaza’s humanitarian systems
Israeli forces planted explosives outside Gaza’s Kamal Adwan and the UN condemned Israel’s repeated attacks on hospitals
Protests as controversial election result upheld in Mozambique
Protests erupted on Maputo's streets as Mozambique's top court confirmed the ruling party's victory.