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Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:09:06 ESTRussia is using its hypersonic missile to send a political message. How dangerous is the Oreshnik?
Moscow used its hypersonic 'Oreshnik 'missile to target critical infrastructure near Lviv in western Ukraine. Its use of the missile is being seen as more about political messaging, than battlefield strategy.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:54:17 ESTIran regime 'cornered' and 'extremely vulnerable' as deadly protests spread
As protests continue to spread with a rising death toll, some believe Iran’s ruling clerics are facing an unprecedented threat, in part because of U.S. President Donald Trump’s moves on Venezuela.
Wed, 14 May 2025 00:34:21 EDTWhat ICE agent's phone video reveals about Renee Nicole Good's shooting death in Minneapolis
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:01:00 EDTU.S. takeover of Greenland would be 'shattering of NATO,' warns Canada's former military commander
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:36:33 ESTThis rare Superman comic was once stolen from Nicolas Cage. It just sold for $15 million
A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 million US.
Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:28:43 ESTU.S. seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, 5th vessel taken in Venezuela blockade
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:40:09 ESTIran demonstrations against regime continue as ayatollah, state media rail against 'terrorist agents'
Protests in Iran raged Friday night, online videos purported to show, despite a threat from the country's theocracy to crack down on demonstrators after shutting down the internet and cutting telephone lines off to the world.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:15:56 ESTMinneapolis, Portland shootings spur protests over ICE crackdowns as outcry grows
Another round of protests were planned for Friday in Minneapolis over the killing of a local woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer during the Trump administration's latest crackdown on a major city, a day after federal immigra...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:06:54 ESTMusk's xAI adds new restrictions to Grok after uproar over sexual images
Elon Musk's startup xAI has put some restrictions on the image generation function of its Grok chatbot on social media platform X, after the tool's use of AI to create and publish sexualized images sparked a widespread backlash.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:20:57 ESTMangione’s trial in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO could start before end of year
Luigi Mangione’s federal death penalty trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson could begin before the end of the year, a judge said Friday while weighing a defence bid to bar the government from making it a capital case.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:00:00 ESTHow Trump and Vance's accounts of Minneapolis ICE shooting differ from video evidence
The official White House narrative of what lead a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent to shoot and kill a U.S. citizen in her vehicle in Minneapolis is bumping up hard against what can be seen in videos of the incident.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:43:33 EST3 missing amid bushfires, 'catastrophic' conditions in Australia
Three people were unaccounted for as out-of-control bushfires raged in the Australian state of Victoria, destroying homes and burning through vast swathes of bushland amid the worst fire conditions since 2019's Black Summer.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 06:25:53 ESTRussia fires Oreshnik hypersonic missile, with attacks on Ukraine killing at least 4
Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people. For only the second time, it used a new ballistic missile that it says flies at 10 times t...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 23:44:22 ESTCourt records detail prior incident involving ICE officer who shot and killed Minneapolis woman
Further information emerged Thursday about the U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement officer who allegedly shot and killed a woman inside her vehicle in Minneapolis. The information was revealed after federal officials shared details about the ICE...
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:00:00 ESTFrench-U.K. Starlink rival pitches Canada on 'sovereign' satellite service for Arctic military operations
Eutelsat, a company largely owned by the French and U.K. governments, is offering Canada an alternative to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite broadband communications in the Far North. The company says it can create secure channels that cannot be disconn...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:45:03 ESTInternet access and telephone lines cut out after protests erupt in Iran
People in Iran's capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after the country's exiled crown prince called for a mass demonstration, witnesses said, a new escalation in the protests that have spread nationwide across th...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:46:54 ESTWhat is ICE and how has it changed during Trump's 2nd term?
Here is a look at the history of ICE, and some of the major developments and controversies surrounding the agency in the first year of Trump's second administration, leading up to the fatal shooting this week a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis.
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 08:03:15 ESTTrump prioritizing Venezuelan oil over lives of political prisoners, says mother of 2 jailed sons
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:14:10 ESTTrump says U.S. oversight of Venezuela could last for years
The United States could oversee Venezuela and control its oil revenue for years, President Donald Trump said in a newly published interview published. Meanwhile, the U.S. Senate is scheduled to hold a vote Thursday that could rebuke Trump, though he ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:59:05 ESTHarvey Weinstein weighing plea on unresolved charge after judge declines to overturn conviction
Harvey Weinstein is weighing a potential guilty plea to resolve an undecided rape charge and avoid going to trial for a third time in New York, a judge said Thursday.