A German woman has returned the limestone capital of an ancient column she took from Olympia more than 50 years ago, Greece’s culture ministry said. The piece, removed from the 4th-century BC Leonidaion, was handed to the University of Muenster, whose help saw it returned to Greece and Ancient Olympia....
US military veterans are increasingly being arrested and injured during protests over Donald Trump’s deportation campaign and push to deploy the National Guard, with The Guardian counting eight cases of prosecutions or damages claims. In Broadview, Illinois, 70-year-old Air Force veteran Dana Briggs was charged after video showed a masked...
Netflix unveiled release dates and a teaser for Bridgerton Season 4, arriving in two parts: four episodes on Jan. 29, 2026, and four more on Feb. 26, 2026. This chapter centers on bohemian second son Benedict, reluctant to wed until a meeting with a 'Lady in Silver' at his mother’s...
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The Seattle Mariners seized ALCS Game 1, 3-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays, rallying from an early deficit. After George Springer homered on Bryce Miller’s first pitch — Toronto’s first postseason leadoff homer, per MLB.com — Cal Raleigh tied it in the sixth with a solo shot. Jorge Polanco singled...
Donald Trump’s address to the Knesset marking a Gaza ceasefire and the return of Israeli and Palestinian hostages was disrupted by a yelling protester. Security quickly detained and removed the men as members chanted “Trump! Trump!” during the disturbance. Resuming, Trump praised Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff—credited alongside Jared Kushner...
Taylor Swift announced two Eras Tour projects — the docuseries The End of an Era and The Eras Tour Final Show — set to stream December 12 on Disney Plus, revealing behind‑the‑scenes footage and the final concert. In a teaser and statement shared on Good Morning America, she reflected on...
All 20 living hostages were freed from Gaza and returned to Israeli custody, as Red Cross convoys moved through the strip and families cheered emotional reunions. The release came amid a sweeping exchange expected to free up to 1,966 Palestinian detainees. In Jerusalem, President Donald Trump addressed the Knesset to...
In Martinsburg, West Virginia, the federal shutdown is cutting into daily life. At the VA hospital, Army veteran Jonathan Giba—waiting months for care after medications left him without teeth and unable to walk—now expects longer delays as job and transition programs are halted. Around town, events reroute, a USDA office...
Vice President JD Vance clashed with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on This Week, bristling at questions about an FBI tape allegedly capturing Tom Homan accepting $50,000. As Vance argued to focus on a potential shutdown, Stephanopoulos cut to commercial, saying Vance hadn’t answered. Vance later blasted the segment on X; the...
