9m ago Iran releases video purportedly showing commandos boarding ships in Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has released dramatically-edited video of what it claims to be its forces boarding and seizing two of three commercial vessels intercepted in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. The U.K. military’s Maritime Trade Operations Center (UKMTO) …
Ecuador’s top court on Wednesday approved the extradition to the United States of a high-ranking lieutenant of the “Los Choneros” gang. Dario Penafiel, known as “Topo,” was arrested in September in Ecuador’s Amazon, where he is believed to have been coordinating illegal mineral extraction. Authorities said Topo had ties to a dissident faction of Colombia’s …
By Nathan Layne and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s years-long campaign to undermine faith in U.S. elections has gained broad traction with the American public, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, potentially creating fertile ground for misinformation heading into November’s midterm elections. The six-day poll completed Monday showed sharp partisan divides over …
Gen Z is struggling, with everything from finances to mental health. But why? Liberal commentator Harry Sisson and conservative commentator Isabel Brown face off on the many issues facing young Americans, from climate change to housing prices.
Kyle Holder’s entire life savings were stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her. Her $300,000 in retirement and savings accounts, saved over decades, disappeared into the cryptocurrency universe in under three months. Holder was one of thousands of Americans swindled out of a total estimated at $20 billion …
When the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off Thursday night in Pittsburghthe only near certainty is that a quarterback will be taken No. 1 overall for the fourth straight year. The Las Vegas Raiders are widely expected to select QB Fernando Mendoza, who capped his stellar Heisman season by leading Indiana to its first national title …
The 2026 NFL Draft, one of the league’s hallmark events, gets underway Thursday evening in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It marks the unofficial start of the new season, when all 32 teams, buoyed by their hopeful fans, come in with a fresh slate and an opportunity to tackle their rosters’ biggest weaknesses. When is the NFL Draft …
GENEVA, Switzerland (AP) — An Iranian government spokesperson says the men’s national team is preparing for “proud and successful participation” in its World Cup games in the United States. Iran’s ability and willingness to go to the World Cup across north America starting June 11 has been unclear since the U.S. and Israel launched military …
By Jessie Pang and Joyce Zhou HONG KONG, April 23 (Reuters) – Nearly five months after a devastating blaze tore through Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court residential complex, Jason Kong took a small torchlight and returned to his blackened apartment for the first time on Thursday, looking for mementoes of his dog. The construction company owner …
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The comet that rambled past us from another star last year likely originated in a cold, isolated corner of the galaxy that had yet to gel into its own solar system, astronomers reported Thursday. A team led by the University of Michigan used the ALMA observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert …