Yemen’s warring sides to release some 2,700 prisoners in war’s largest exchange

Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthi group have reached an agreement to free around 2,700 detainees held throughout the war in Yemen, according to ...

Parents are divided on whether their girls should return to flood-scarred Camp Mystic in Texas

Patrick Hotze’s three daughters made it home safe from Camp Mystic after July’s catastrophic floods that killed 25 campers and two teenage counselors. He attended some of the funerals and says he ...

Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that

Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people who had already died, according to a new report from ...

Ex-aide says Netanyahu tasked him with making a plan to evade responsibility for Oct. 7 attack

A former close aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that immediately following the October 2023 Hamas attack that triggered Israel’s two-year war in Gaza, the Israeli ...

Major Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 3 people and cuts power

Russia fired more than 650 drones and three dozen missiles at Ukraine in a large-scale attack that began during the night and stretched into daylight hours Tuesday, officials ...

Gaza’s tiny Christian community tries to capture the holiday spirit during the ceasefire

Attallah Tarazi recently received Christmas presents that included socks and a scarf to shield him against the Gaza winter, and he joined some fellow Palestinian Christians in a round of hymns.

Bureaucratic mishap delayed gun license for accused Bondi Beach shooter in Australia

A man accused of shooting dead 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach in an antisemitic attack faced a lengthy delay in getting a gun license because of a bureaucratic ...

Nigerians welcome 130 schoolchildren and teachers released after mass abduction

Nigerians on Monday got their first look at 130 children and teachers released after being seized in one of the largest mass abductions in the country’s history. Some ...

Draymond Green, Steve Kerr have heated exchange in huddle during timeout before Green leaves court

Warriors forward Draymond Green had a heated exchange with coach Steve Kerr in the huddle during a third-quarter timeout Monday night and then went to the locker room on his ...

From hula hoops to hearing aids: Oldest baby boomers turn 80 in 2026, contributing to an aging US

The oldest baby boomers — once the vanguard of an American youth that revolutionized U.S. culture and politics — turn 80 in 2026. The generation that twirled the first plastic hula hoops and ...

The Bills, Jaguars and Chargers are headed to the playoffs after the Colts’ 5th straight loss

The Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars and Los Angeles Chargers qualified for the AFC playoffs with the Indianapolis Colts’ 48-27 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night. A fifth ...

Brock Purdy throws career high 5 TD passes and leads 49ers to 5th straight win, 48-27 over the Colts

Brock Purdy threw a career-high five touchdown passes and Dee Winters returned an interception of Philip Rivers’ final pass 74 yards for a score to lead the San Francisco ...