Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Wednesday killed at least 17 people, including five children and their parents, Palestinian health officials said. (Production: Wafaa Shurafa ) Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Wednesday killed at least 17 people, including five children and their parents, Palestinian health officials said. (Production:
A group in Mexico City commemorates their pre-Hispanic heritage at the site where Mexica warriors prepared the defense of the ancient Mexico-Tenochtitlan empire against the Spanish Conquistadores, which is now a Catholic church. (AP Video: Amaranta Marentes, María Teresa Hernández) A group in Mexico City commemorates their pre-Hispanic heritage at the site where Mexica warriors
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — No. 4 Texas has lost a second running back to a season-ending injury, leaving Jaydon Blue as the only scholarship player with significant experience at the position as the Longhorns enter the Southeastern Conference. The school announced Tuesday that freshman Christian Clark tore an Achilles tendon in practice and will require
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ancient ritual meaning of Stonehenge is still a mystery, but researchers are one step closer to understanding how the famous stone circle was created. The unique stone lying flat at the center of the monument was brought to the site in southern England from near the tip of northeast Scotland, researchers
MOSCOW (AP) — A U.S. citizen is facing criminal assault charges in Russia after allegedly attacking a police officer in a Moscow hotel, Russian news agencies reported Wednesday. The reports cited Russia’s Investigative Committee as saying the American became abusive after being asked to show his documents at an upscale hotel on Monday evening. The
LONDON (AP) — On the 10th day, after creating the mountain goat, elephants, pelicans, a rhinoceros and a gorilla, among other animals, Banksy rested. The elusive street artist’s menagerie that appeared around London over nine consecutive days apparently came to a conclusion after a final mural surprised staff who arrived early to feed the animals
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution meant to protect abortion access is a crucial part of Democrats’ plans to drive voter turnout in the state this fall and potentially flip vital congressional districts. But there could be a problem: The ballot question doesn’t mention the word “abortion.” Arguments began Wednesday
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish prosecutors said Wednesday they formally accused a Russian-Spanish man of espionage, days after Poland freed him from prison so he could be included in a prisoner swap between Russia and the West. The national prosecutor’s office also said investigations are taking place into an unspecified number of suspected co-conspirators, including
BERLIN (AP) — A German federal court on Wednesday suspended a ban that the government imposed last month on a far-right magazine , ruling that it can keep publishing while judges mull its appeal in depth. Interior Minister Nancy Faeser banned Compact magazine and the company that publishes it, Compact-Magazin GmbH, on July 16. She
BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine has stolen the battlefield initiative from Russia with its cross-border offensive into the Kursk region. But its Western backers have, for the most part, remained curiously silent about the surprise move. A week on, as Russian forces scrambled to respond to the sneak attack after days of fierce fighting, Ukraine’s top
