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Major News Outlets Refuse Pentagon Press Rules
News

Major News Outlets Refuse Pentagon Press Rules

News organizations including The New York Times, The Associated Press and the conservative Newsmax television network said Monday they will...


October 14, 2025
Gaza Ceasefire Opens Path to Peace but Rebuilding Remains Uncertain
Politics

Gaza Ceasefire Opens Path to Peace but Rebuilding Remains Uncertain

WASHINGTON — On Monday, the fragile ceasefire in Gaza led to freedom for Israeli hostages and the release of Palestinian prisoners...


October 14, 2025
Over Half of Fired CDC Staff Reinstated After Trump Layoffs
Health, Politics

Over Half of Fired CDC Staff Reinstated After Trump Layoffs

Hundreds of staff fired from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Friday have been reinstated, according to...


October 13, 2025
Global Life Expectancy Rebounds, But Youth Deaths Are Rising
Health

Global Life Expectancy Rebounds, But Youth Deaths Are Rising

Humans are living 20 years longer than they were in 1950, according to new research with all 204 countries and...


October 13, 2025
Arthur Blank Foundation Donates $50 Million to Atlanta HBCUs
News

Arthur Blank Foundation Donates $50 Million to Atlanta HBCUs

ATLANTA — The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced a $50 million donation to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities...


October 13, 2025
Russia Strikes Ukraine Power Grid Amid Tomahawk Tensions
News

Russia Strikes Ukraine Power Grid Amid Tomahawk Tensions

Russia attacked Ukraine’s power grid overnight, part of an ongoing campaign to cripple Ukrainian energy infrastructure before winter, and expressed “extreme...


October 13, 2025
Trump Declares Inflation ‘Defeated’ Despite Prices Still Squeezing Americans
Finance

Trump Declares Inflation ‘Defeated’ Despite Prices Still Squeezing Americans

WASHINGTON— Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year...


October 13, 2025
Global Markets Mixed as Trump Softens Tone on China Tariffs
Finance

Global Markets Mixed as Trump Softens Tone on China Tariffs

BANGKOK — European shares advanced on Monday while Asian shares retreated following a rout Friday on Wall Street. Oil prices...


October 13, 2025
World Leaders Back Gaza Ceasefire Deal at Egypt Peace Summit
News

World Leaders Back Gaza Ceasefire Deal at Egypt Peace Summit

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt — The U.S. and Egyptian presidents are chairing a gathering of world leaders dubbed “Summit for...


October 13, 2025
Hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza ceasefire takes effect
News

Hostages and Palestinian prisoners freed as Gaza ceasefire takes effect

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday, while Israel began...


October 13, 2025