9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (853+ words) It was a heart-pounding escape. As Houthi rebels backed by Iran swept south along Yemen's Red Sea coast this week, some residents had little time to flee. “We set out in hysterical panic on a motorcycle, not knowing where we…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (532+ words) Ukraine is under mounting pressure from Russia’s intensifying air campaign that uses ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones to pierce defenses. Moscow’s attacks have targeted Ukraine’s power grid ahead of winter in what officials say is meant to demoralize civilians. Two…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (595+ words) Then the Dark Side defense took over, Drew Lock made a few big plays and the Seahawks capped a Super Bowl banner-raising night with another win against the New England Patriots. Lock led two late scoring drives and the Seahawks…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (824+ words) The Supreme Court's decision marked a defining moment in a pitched legal battle that has lasted nearly a year and caused confusion for voters. Citing the court's latest action, Missouri's chief election official directed local authorities to use U.S. House districts…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1251+ words) Even 25 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks that devastated New York City and the entire country, Jim Moses remembers the day like it was yesterday. Moses, an American Airlines customer service manager at the time, arrived for his usual shift at…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (257+ words) Grambling State linebacker Brenden Barley (left) reached to stop Prairie View A&M quarterback Jaden Johnson during the State Fair Classic on Sept. 28, 2024, at Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas. Dallas leaders disagreed over whether the historically Black colleges playing at…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (403+ words) Mokha is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden and through which about 12% of the world’s goods are typically shipped. The Bab el-Mandeb's importance to global oil…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (810+ words) A new Ipsos poll finds that about half of U.S. adults name the 9/11 attacks in an open-ended question about the most important historic occurrences in their lifetimes. That's despite other momentous events that have happened since then, including the COVID-19 pandemic…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (200+ words) A crew prepares the stage before a Republican convention at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. The second night at the American Airlines Center will feature a speech from Vice President JD Vance and some closing remarks from…...