Washington: Former US president Barack Obama addressed a video posted on President Donald Trump's Truth Social account that briefly depicted him and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes. The clip, posted on Feb 5 and later removed, accompanied a longer video promoting disputed claims about the 2020 election. White...
United States — On Saturday, multiple NCAA Division I teams recorded conference victories across several leagues. Howard defeated Maryland-Eastern Shore 79-53 in Washington; Coppin State beat North Carolina Central 58-56 in Durham, N.C.; Bowling Green topped Toledo 80-70 in Bowling Green, Ohio; Western Carolina overcame Chattanooga 81-76 in Chattanooga, Tenn.;...
Munich — California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized President Donald Trump while speaking at the Munich Security Conference this week. He labeled Trump "un-American" and called administration environmental rollbacks harmful. Newsom met with international officials after attending Davos last month and plans a memorandum with Ukraine, according to his office. He...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Meteorologists warn that a cold front moving east from the lower Mississippi Valley will bring strong to severe thunderstorms across Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida on Sunday. Forecast models show a squall line arriving between 2–8 p.m. with damaging wind gusts, tornadoes, and heavy rain possible. The Storm...
Tucson, Ariz. law enforcement intensified operations this week as investigators probed the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84. The Pima County Sheriff's Office, FBI and local police set roadblocks and deployed SWAT and forensics teams near her home and at a Culver's parking lot, conducting searches and inspecting vehicles. Authorities released...
California: Berkeley police and the Consulate General of India continue search operations after 22-year-old postgraduate student Saketh Sreenivasaiah was reported missing this week. Authorities say he was last seen near Lake Anza on February 9–10, and his backpack containing passport and laptop was found in the Park Hills neighbourhood. The...
Washington — U.S. Southern Command said Friday that a military strike in the Caribbean killed three people aboard a vessel it identified as engaged in narcotrafficking. A linked video shows a boat exploding. The operation brings reported fatalities to 133 across at least 38 strikes since early September. Officials attributed...
Washington — The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Feb. 13. The Pentagon has ordered an additional aircraft carrier and moved thousands of troops, fighter jets, guided‑missile destroyers and surveillance...
Tucson, Arizona investigators this week said they intensified searches after releasing video of a masked man near Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell camera and recovering multiple gloves and DNA samples. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said the samples differ from Guthrie and close contacts and that authorities sent materials to a Florida...
Washington — President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to visit Venezuela and praised interim leader Delcy Rodriguez, while his administration moved to relax restrictions on oil investment. The Treasury's OFAC issued general licences allowing BP, Chevron, Eni, Repsol and Shell to carry out authorised transactions under US-based payment oversight....
