Food Banks Brace for Surge as SNAP Aid Halt Looms in US Shutdown
Food banks and pantries were already struggling after federal program cuts this year, but now they’re bracing for a tsunami...
Federal Reserve Poised to Cut Interest Rate Again Amid Weak Job Growth
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects...
Hurricane Melissa Slams Jamaica as Strongest Storm in Recorded History
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest...
US-Brokered Ceasefire at Risk as Netanyahu Accuses Hamas of Violation
TEL AVIV, Israel — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that the remains of a hostage returned by Hamas overnight are...
US Plot to Capture Maduro: Inside the Failed Pilot Recruitment
MIAMI — The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do was...
Canada risks losing measles elimination status as U.S. outbreaks grow
Monday marks a full year of continuous measles transmission in Canada, a milestone that’s poised to set the country back...
FDA approves new menopause drug Lynkuet for hot flashes without hormones
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved another once-a-day pill that works without hormones to treat moderate to severe...
Milei wins Argentina midterms with ‘chainsaw’ austerity and U.S. backing
Argentina’s President Javier Milei has led his party to a landslide victory in Sunday’s midterm elections, after defining the first...
Jordan’s King warns: international forces won’t enforce Gaza peace under Trump plan
Countries would reject being asked to “enforce” peace in Gaza if deployed under the Trump ceasefire plan, King Abdullah of...
Hamas expands search for Israeli hostages’ remains under U.S.-brokered ceasefire
CAIRO — Hamas has expanded its search for bodies of hostages in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian group said Sunday,...