The war between Ukraine and its Russian invaders is not stopping for the holidays. Following a major attack by missiles and drones on targets in Ukraine, the Ukrainians struck back on Saturday. […]
Gaza refugees flee the war
Where to go to flee the war? Many Palestinians – described at tens of thousands – have fled into Rafah in Gaza Strip as Israeli forces move into the center of Gaza. […]
Maine bars Trump from ballot
Maine became the second state to bar former president Donald Trump from the ballot based on the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, a Democrat, issued the ruling […]
Biden issues ‘pot’ pardons
Thousands of people convicted of possession of marijuana on federal lands or in the District of Columbia were pardoned on Friday by President Joe Biden. “Criminal records for marijuana use and possession […]
14 killed in Prague shootings
Fourteen people were killed and at least 20 hurt when a student opened fire at Charles University in Prague, capital city of the Czech Republic on Thursday. The shooter is also dead, […]
Cease-fire talks continue
Negotiations between Egyptian officials and Hamas leadership continued on Wednesday work to try to come up with the terms of a possible truce in the war in Gaza. At the same time, […]
Trump off the Colorado ballot
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that former president Donald Trump is ineligible to serve as president on the grounds that his actions related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the […]
Same-sex union blessings
In a major change in the Catholic Church, Pope Francis on Monday announced approval of the blessing of same-sex couples by priests. Such blessings should be conducted in a way that they […]
Renewed calls for cease-fire
The accidental killing of three Israeli hostages by Israeli troops has led to a call for a cease-fire from European allies. America’s State Department has expressed concern about civilian casualties as the […]
Ariz. Guard troops to border
Arizona National Guard troops have been ordered to the U.S- Mexico border by Gov. Katie Hobbs to help cope with a rise in the number of illegal crossings into the state. “I […]