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Houthi official says Saudi airstrikes leave 3 dead, and other Mideast developments
A Houthi official said Tuesday that Saudi warplanes struck Yemen, killing three people, including two children, while Human Rights Watch accused the Houthi rebels of possible war crimes with their attacks on commercial vessels.
EU chief to lay out priorities and vision for tackling the bloc’s challenges in major speech
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver a major state of the European Union speech on Wednesday, setting out her priorities for the next year and her vision for tackling the challenges faced by the world’s biggest trading bloc.
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Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Madonna and defined ‘70s glamour, dies at 87
Bob Mackie, the fashion designer whose visually provocative Hollywood style defined glamour for the 1970s - including putting Carol Burnett in some of her kookiest getups and Cher in her raciest ones - died Monday. He was 87.
Thick haze disrupts flights on Indonesia’s Borneo island
Thick smoke from forest fires has disrupted airline flights for several days in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province as an intensifying El Nino weather pattern and a prolonged dry season worsen the impact of blazes.
Man pleads not guilty in the hanging death of a Mississippi woman
A man charged with murder in the hanging of a Black woman in Mississippi pleaded not guilty Monday during his first court appearance.
Africa’s biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors
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Costco raises price for Kirkland motor oil, sets purchase limit
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Ex-youth detention center counselor faces sexual assault trial in New Hampshire
A sexual assault trial starts Monday for a New Hampshire man whose arrest more than seven years ago kicked off one of the biggest youth detention scandals in U.S. history.
European leaders meet as Arctic thaw opens shipping routes and Russian buildup stokes security fears
European leaders joined forces Monday to highlight growing competition in the Arctic, where global warming is opening new shipping routes, governments are vying for vast natural resources and a Russian military buildup is heightening security concerns.
Larson surges to 2nd in NASCAR postseason Chase heading to Bristol track he’s dominated
After a timely win in NASCAR's Chase, Kyle Larson is only nine points behind postseason leader Denny Hamlin and within striking distance of a second straight Cup Series title.
Pope celebrates his 71st birthday but it’s Vatican employees who get the gift
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 71st birthday on Monday but it was Vatican employees who got the gift.
Oprah Winfrey wants you to reach your ‘AHA’ moment at the Sphere in Las Vegas
Oprah Winfrey stood alone at the Sphere, attempting to comprehend what she had witnessed after U2's opening night performance in 2023. Mesmerized by the multisensory event, the Queen of All Media had a thought: Could she use the groundbreaking, 4D capabilities of the globe-shaped arena to help others reach their highest potential?
Betty Liu’s Sesame-Cumin Chicken is double-fried for flavor and crispiness
Deep-fry (zha), a well-known technique where the food is fried in a pool of hot oil, which both cooks it and creates a crispy exterior, is used throughout the "Frying" chapter in my cookbook "The Chinese Way."
Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south
U.S. President Trump wants factories and investment moving south to the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting he can make billions flow north.
Poland pledges to strengthen security after drone strikes along border with Ukraine
Poland pledged increased security along its border with Ukraine after a wave of Russian drone strikes near the frontier, including two that landed within kilometers of Polish territory.
Iran denounces Austria for blocking its nuclear chief from a meeting in Vienna
Iran on Monday condemned the exclusion of the head of its Atomic Energy Organization from the annual gathering of the United Nations nuclear agency in Vienna, saying that it constitutes "a serious breach" of Tehran's rights as a member nation.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels seize more key islands in the Red Sea and tighten grip on shipping routes
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels captured more strategic islands in the southern Red Sea, government and Houthi officials said Monday, strengthening their control of a major maritime shipping route.
Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, the cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway and killed 5
Amazon said Sunday that it has suspended its partnership with 21 Air after one of the cargo carrier's planes loaded with Amazon packages careened off a Miami runway last week and killed five people.
Resetting the MLB playoff races with two weeks left in regular season
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U.S. shows vulnerability in run for fifth straight World Cup title ahead of L.A. Olympics
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Djokovic’s drop in rankings marks first time since 2002 no member of Big 3 in top 10
With the 39-year-old Novak Djokovic -- the last member of the Big Three still competing -- dropping from No. 5 to No. 12 when the latest rankings were released on Monday, it's the first time since October 2002 that neither him, Roger Federer nor Rafael Nadal appear in the first 10 entries of the list.