Oscar nominees gather for a chummy night of cocktails, dinner and the annual class picture
Five days before the Academy Awards, nearly every nominee gathered for a cocktail reception, dinner and class picture shoot ...
Hamas to turn over bodies of four Israeli hostages in exchange for release of hundreds of prisoners
Hamas will return the bodies of four dead Israeli hostages on Thursday in exchange for Israel’s release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, the group said, just days before ...
A Sudan military plane crashes, killing at least 19 people
A Sudanese military aircraft crashed in the city of Omdurman, killing at least 19 people, military and health officials said Wednesday. The Antonov aircraft crashed Tuesday while ...
Stress and fear roil a tiny, rapidly militarizing Japanese island near Taiwan
This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze on a hill.
The nightmare drags on for the families of hostages who remain in Gaza
Yael Alexander has been watching the release of hostages from Gaza over the past six weeks with a mix of joy, envy and fear.
Things to know about the ruling blocking President Trump’s refugee ban
President Donald Trump’s effort to suspend the system for resettling refugees in the U.S. is on hold after a federal judge in ...
Latvia FM: Putin will try to achieve in peace talks what he couldn’t in Ukraine war — weaken the US
Latvia’s foreign minister warns that Russian President Vladimir Putin will try to achieve in peace talks what he hasn’t been ...
Robert Pattinson reminds audiences that accents are a signature of his performances in ‘Mickey 17’
Often when Robert Pattinson gets a script, one of the first things he does — to the annoyance of his girlfriend, Suki ...
The US lines up Latin American cooperation for migrant deportations
Venezuelan migrants handed over to Mexico like it’s a U.S. immigration detention facility. Families from Central Asia flown ...
State lawmakers discussing cell phone policies in NC schools this week
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Cell phone use in school could look different next year. Right now, there’s no state law in North ...
Georgia fans show it’s possible to be polite and still celebrate win over No. 3 Florida on the court
Georgia fans showed it’s possible to storm the court for a postgame celebration — and to be polite at the same time. The ...
Judge OKs prison abuse settlement, rejecting Trump administration’s push to rewrite protections
A judge on Tuesday gave final approval to a legal settlement that subjects the federal Bureau of Prisons to independent ...