Troy Jackson surges as Maine Democrats’ likely Senate pick after Graham Platner’s exit
Former Maine lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson is set to become the state's Democratic Senate nominee after Graham Platner's exit. Platner left the race after a sexual assault allegation, which…
Senators demand ICE answers and body cameras after 2 fatal shootings in Maine and Houston
Dozens of Democratic U.S. senators and Maine's Independent senator are demanding more details from Immigration and Customs Enforcement about vetting practices for new agents.
Spain’s World Cup champions return home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid
Spain's World Cup-winning team returned to Spain on Monday afternoon. The 26-man squad will be greeted by the Spanish royal palace and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before a parade through…
The World Cup is over. Here’s where to get your next men’s soccer fix
The World Cup may be over, but in just a few weeks, many of the tournament’s biggest stars will be back with their clubs.
The flight hours and miles of World Cup travels of FIFA’s Infantino in numbers
FIFA President Gianni Infantino got some serious air time over the course of the 2026 World Cup, including 44 matches and all 16 venues.
Far above the Earth, NASA’s Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon
America's most daring, extraordinary feat, landing astronauts on the moon, remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone anywhere.
Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway
Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia. Monday's decision comes in retaliation for a blockade on Yemen and a recent attack on Sanaa International Airport.
Los Angeles medical examiner pushes for greater transparency in high-profile deaths
Los Angeles County's Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Odey Ukpo emphasizes the need for greater transparency when it comes to celebrity autopsies.
In one of Kyiv’s most frequently bombed neighborhoods, residents choose to stay
Kyiv’s historic Lukianivka neighborhood offers affordable rents, easy access to the city center, a well-connected metro line and historic landmarks. But it's also one of the Ukrainian capital's most frequently…
In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, too much cash is breaking the economy
The Palestinian Monetary Authority says Israel's longtime limit on accepting cash that accumulates in Palestinian banks is creating a crisis