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The Latest | More than half a million people flee fighting in Rafah and northern Gaza, UN says
The United Nations says more than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in both southern and northern Gaza More »
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Blinken visits Ukraine to tout US support for Kyiv's fight against Russia's advances
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly intense Russian attacks More »
Michael Cohen to face bruising cross-examination by Trump's lawyers
Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe awaits a bruising round of questioning from the former president’s lawyers after testimony that linked the celebrity client to all aspects of a hush money scheme that prosecutors say was aimed at stifling stories that threatened his 2016 campaign More »
Collapsed Baltimore bridge span comes down with a boom after crews set off chain of explosives
Crews have set off a chain of explosives to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge More »
Billboard collapses onto people in Mumbai, India, killing at least 14 but others may be trapped
A large billboard collapsed onto people during heavy rain and thunderstorms in India’s western city of Mumbai, killing at least 14 and injuring 74 others More »
A town in western Canada prepares for a possible 'last stand' as wildfires rage in British Columbia
Fire experts and officials are warning that an intense wildfire could reach a town in western Canada this week More »
Ex-Ukrainian president says US delay in war aid was 'colossal' waste, let Putin inflict more damage
Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko says the long delay by the U_S_ Congress in approving military aid for his country was “a colossal waste of time.” More »
Cannes kicks off with Greta Gerwig's jury and a Palme d'Or for Meryl Streep
The Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the unveiling of Greta Gerwig’s jury and the presentation of an honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep, as the French Riviera spectacular kicks off a potentially volatile 77th edition More »
Primaries in Maryland and West Virginia will shape the battle this fall for a Senate majority
Voters across Maryland and West Virginia will decide key primary elections with big implications in the fight for the Senate majority this fall More »
Russian president Putin to make a state visit to China this week
The Chinese Foreign Ministery says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this week More »
