President Donald Trump drew criticism Sunday after telling 60 Minutes he doesn’t know Changpeng Zhao, the Binance founder he pardoned less than two weeks ago. Correspondent Norah O’Donnell noted Zhao’s 2023 conviction for violating anti-money laundering laws and government claims he enabled millions to move for groups such as Hamas....
El Fasher, a major city in Sudan’s Darfur region, fell to a paramilitary force last week, and verified images and witnesses point to an unfolding massacre. Residents were shot as they fled; videos show fighters casually executing civilians. Survivors who reached a town 65 kilometers away describe terror, starvation, and...
Scientists captured striking drone footage in the Gulf of California of orcas killing juvenile great white sharks by flipping them into tonic immobility and consuming their livers, a behavior detailed Monday in Frontiers in Marine Science. Lead author Erick Higuera, who first filmed it in August 2020 with Marco Villegas,...
In a 60 Minutes interview from Mar-a-Lago, US President Donald Trump played down a US war with Venezuela but said Nicolás Maduro’s days may be numbered. He defended strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean after reports at least 64 people have been killed since early September, and would...
Washington’s shutdown, now in its 33rd day, is on track to become the longest as talks stall and stakes sharpen. President Donald Trump told 60 Minutes he won’t negotiate Affordable Care Act subsidies until the government reopens, while Senate Democrats — who have voted 13 times against reopening — demand...
French police identified two Louvre burglary suspects in under a week and tracked a suspected accomplice on Wednesday, relying on DNA found on a window, a getaway scooter, and the bucket of a truck-mounted ladder used to reach a second-floor balcony, after eight crown jewels worth $100 million were stolen....
Zohran Mamdani’s leap from little-known New York assemblyman to mayoral front-runner has become a study tour for Europe’s left. Campaigners from France, Germany and Britain are shadowing his affordability-driven, small-donor, door-to-door model — and its punchy social media — hoping to channel the same momentum into upcoming votes. Figures from...
Sam Darnold carved up the Commanders on Sunday Night Football, opening 17-for-17 and tossing four first-half touchdowns as the Seahawks cruised 38-14. He finished 21-of-24 for 330 yards with four TDs and a pick before Drew Lock finished. Rookie Tory Horton caught two early scores; Elijah Arroyo struck after a...
At least two people were killed when a Russian drone hit a car park in Ukraine’s Odesa region, officials said, as strikes on energy infrastructure left nearly 60,000 without power in Zaporizhzhia and triggered rolling blackouts across multiple regions. Authorities reported wounds in both Odesa and Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian...
Lawyers for Israeli reserve soldiers charged with abusing a Palestinian detainee urged courts to toss the case after the military’s top legal officer admitted authorizing a leak of surveillance footage and resigned. Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi briefly went missing Sunday before being found safe. The five reservists face February indictments...
