Hasina death sentence shocks Bangladesh after uprising
DHAKA, Bangladesh — A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides to death...
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody surge amid abuse
TEL AVIV, Israel — The number of Palestinians dying in Israeli custody surged to nearly 100 people since the start...
California House map lawsuit shifts 2026 control battle
The Justice Department on Thursday sued to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters last week, joining a court...
Georgia election case prosecutor replaces Fani Willis
ATLANTA — A longtime prosecutor announced he will take over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others, after Fulton...
US economy shutdown impact grows amid rising stress
WASHINGTON — The six-week government shutdown that came to an end late Wednesday will be another drag on an economy...
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon retirement and successor named
NEW YORK — Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, who turned the nation’s largest retailer into a tech-powered giant since taking over...
Union Pacific Norfolk merger gains key shareholder support
OMAHA, Neb. — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s...
Russian attack on Kyiv kills 6 and injures dozens
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Kyiv early Friday, killing six people, leaving gaping...
Bodies returned under Gaza ceasefire as exchanges continue
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza — Israel returned the bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza on Friday, officials at Nasser hospital in...
Reopening after government shutdown will take time
NEW YORK — The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over — on paper, at least. But the American public...