Rubio denies US actions punitive, blames Cuba for economic failures
In exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, the US secretary of state downplays US role in the island nation’s fuel crisis.
What we know about attack on key Israeli oil refinery
Israeli authorities said they were containing a large fire at an oil refinery in Haifa after it was hit by debris.
French police make two more arrests over foiled attack on Bank of America
Prosecutors investigating suspected link to Iran war due to similarities with other recent attempted attacks in Europe.
Sendoff for Artemis II Crew
From left to right, NASA astronauts Andre Douglas, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronauts Jenni Gibbons, NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, and
Democrats accuse Dem Senate candidate of being a GOP plant over his past support for the president
Democrats in Nebraska are calling out a primary candidate as a Republican plant, saying that he is only running to divide the liberal vote in
Why Kharg Island is key for the U.S., Iran and the world’s economy
Kharg Island is Iran’s key oil export hub and perhaps the most important location in the war that the U.S. and Israel launched on Iran
Israeli parliament approves the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis
The bill’s passage marked the culmination of a years-long push by Israel’s far-right to escalate punishment for Palestinians convicted of nationalistic offenses against Israelis.
3 Indonesian UN peacekeepers killed within 24 hours in south Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) said three of its peacekeepers were killed in south Lebanon in less than 24 hours in separate
EPA watchdog finds nation’s most contaminated sites vulnerable to flooding, wildfires
About 100 of the nation’s most contaminated toxic waste sites are in areas prone to flooding and wildfires, a potential public health threat to millions
Judge halts Nexstar/Tegna merger after FCC let firms exceed TV ownership limit
Although the Trump administration approved Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion purchase of Tegna, a US judge has ordered the two companies to stop integrating their
Authors’ lucky break in court may help class action over Meta torrenting
Looks like Meta is hoping the recent Supreme Court ruling that found Internet service providers aren’t liable for piracy on their networks will help the
14 ICE detainees have died so far in 2026
In 2026, 14 people have died in ICE custody, including a Mexican man who was found unresponsive last week at a facility in Los Angeles.
U.S. flight attendant missing in Colombia found dead, family says
A body found in Colombia has been identified by authorities as missing U.S. flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutiérrez Molina, his sister told NBC News on
In Expanding de Sitter Space, Quantum Mechanics Gets Even More Elusive
In theory, a universe can come in any shape or size, but scientists prefer to think about three basic kinds of universes: one that’s expanding