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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanRussell M. Nelson, oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dies at 101
Nelson, a former heart surgeon, spent four decades in the highest levels of church leadership after he was selected in 1984 to join a top church governing body called the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
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Stampede at political rally for popular actor Vijay in southern India leaves 40 dead
The death toll following astampede at a political rallyfor a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has climbed to 40, the stateโs health minister said Sunday, as medics treated at least 124 injured in hospitals.
Published on: September 28, 2025 | Source:Hurricane Humberto strengthens to Category 5, Tropical Depression 9 expected to strengthen
Hurricane Humberto has strengthened into a Category 5.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:4 dead after flooding in Arizona, including in mining community hit hard by rain
โThis was an extremely heavy amount of rain in an extremely short period of time."
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Veteran groups warn Congress against shutdown: 'Resist the pull of political brinkmanship'
Several veteran groups are urging Congress to pass a short-term spending measure to avert a potential government shutdown, warning that the GOP-led continuing resolution (CR) contains extensions vital for veteransโ housing, benefits and health care. Four veteran groups โ American Legion, AMVETS (American Veterans), Vietnam Veterans of America and Mission Roll Call โ said on...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:‘Iran’s nuclear program can never be destroyed,’ country’s top nuclear negotiator says
Iran is bracing for global sanctions over its nuclear program to go back in place after the U.N. Security Council rejected a last-ditch effort to delay them. PBS Frontline correspondent Sebastian Walker conducted an exclusive interview with Ali Larijani, head of Iranโs Supreme National Security Council, ahead of the decision. John Yang speaks with Walker about his takeaways from the interview.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: Trump orders troops to Portland, authorizing ‘full force’
In our news wrap Saturday, Trump says heโs sending troops to Portland to protect it from what he called โdomestic terrorists,โ the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to uphold restrictions the president wants to impose on birthright citizenship, and nearly 60 people were killed in Gaza overnight a day after Netanyahu told the U.N. that Israel must โfinish the jobโ against Hamas.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Demand for egg freezing is rising as more people delay parenthood. Here’s what to know
More people than ever are putting their hopes for parenthood on ice, literally. Egg freezing is a costly procedure that had primarily been used by people undergoing medical treatments that could affect their fertility, but now itโs becoming more common among healthy women. Ali Rogin speaks with fertility specialist Dr. Lucky Sekhon and Natalie Lampert, author of โThe Big Freeze,โ for more.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:The White House’s iconic Rose Garden gets a makeover under Trump
Trump is putting his mark on the White House in his second term, making changes to the building and its grounds. This week, he unveiled the โPresidential Walk of Fameโ along the West Wing colonnade. Elsewhere, work has begun on a grand ballroom and the iconic Rose Garden has gotten a new look. Ali Rogin reports.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Trump posts meme poking fun at firing Powell
President Trump posted a meme on Saturday of him telling Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell "You're Fired!," a move that heโs been hinting at for months due to the central bankโs refusal to significantly lower interest rates. Earlier this month, the Fed cut rates for the first time this year and signaled that future cuts...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Trump goes after antifa, sparking fears about crackdown on dissent
An executive order labeling antifa as a domestic terrorist organization is spurring pushback from critics across the ideological spectrumwho say President Trump is laying the groundwork to crack down on those with opposing views. Short for anti-fascism, national security experts say antifa is not the sprawling, organized group that Trump has claimed but rather a...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Brennan on Trump prosecution threats: โIโm not going to be intimidatedโ
Former CIA Director John Brennan said Saturday he would not be intimidated by prosecution threats after the Justice Department indicted former FBI Director James Comey earlier this week. โIโm not going to be intimidated by the likes of Donald Trump. I have always tried to speak my mind and do what I thought was right,โ...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:WATCH: U.S. military in the Caribbean an ‘illegal’ threat, Venezuela tells UN General Assembly
President Donald Trumphas dispatched a fleetof American warships into the waters off Venezuela,bragged about fatal strikeson alleged drug boats and claimed Venezuela will pay an โincalculableโ price if it won't accept more peopledeported from the U.S.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:US citizen injured in LA immigration raid seeks $50 million in federal claim
A U.S. citizen injured during a Los Angeles immigration raid has filed a $50 million federal tort claim against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and two of its agencies for the use of โexcessive force.โ Rafie Ollah Shouhed, 79, said he suffered from multiple broken ribs, contusions and symptoms of a traumatic brain injury...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Denmark reports new drone sightings at military facilities amid security concerns
The repeated unexplained drone activity, including over four Danish airports overnight Wednesday into Thursday anda similar incident at Copenhagen Airport, has raisedconcerns about security in northern Europeamidsuspected growing Russian aggression.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Sunday shows preview: Comey indictment consumes Washington as shutdown deadline nears
Former FBI Director James Comey was slapped with a two-count indictment on Thursday, a development that has consumed Washington but was welcomed by President Trump, administration officials and their allies. The charges come from Comeyโs 2020 testimony in front of the Senate when the chamber was investigating probes into alleged ties between Trumpโs 2016 campaign...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship restrictions he wants to impose
President Donald Trump's administration is asking theSupreme Courtto uphold hisbirthright citizenshiporder declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:What to know about the UN reimposing ‘snapback’ sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program
United Nations sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program will be reimposed Sunday, putting Tehran under new pressure as tensions remain high in the wider Mideast over the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Here's what to know about Iran's nuclear sites, โsnapbackโ sanctions and other issues raising tensions between Iran and the West.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Tariffs didnโt save my aluminum job, but real investment might
Former Magnitude 7 Metals worker Dalton Ezell is calling on President Trump to invest in primary aluminum production in America, powered by renewable energy, to create good-paying jobs and build a strong foundation for communities.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Any aggression against Russia will meet a ‘decisive response,’ foreign minister tells U.N.
As new tensions rise between Russia and NATO powers, Moscow's top diplomat insisted to world leaders Saturday that his nation doesn't intend to attack Europe but will mount a โdecisive responseโ to any aggression.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Red and blue states agree on something; they are united against bigger trucks
Over 2,200 local government officials from all 50 states have united to oppose proposals in Congress that would increase the federal weight limits for tractor-trailers, citing the potential for massive damage to local infrastructure and the lack of additional funding for repairs.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Wonders of the National Park System are in every state. Here’s where to find one near you
These sites of national significance hold surprising treasures no less wondrous than the big-name destinations, potentially right around the corner from your home.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:U.S. revokes visa for Colombian President Petro after he urges American soldiers to disobey Trump
Tensions between theUnited States and Colombiahave escalated with the State Department announcing it was revoking a visa forGustavo Petro, president of the Latin American country, after he participated in a New York protest where he called on American soldiers to disobey President Donald Trump's orders.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Iraqโs elections are being stolen by Iran before votes are cast
Seats are apportioned before election day, guaranteeing Iranโs allies a grip on power.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Performers blast star-studded Riyadh Comedy Festival over Saudi human rights abuses
Several U.S. comedians are blasting the star-studded Riyadh Comedy Festival over Saudi Arabia's human rights abuses. The festival, which kicked off on Friday, features prominent stand-up comedians, including Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle and others. But, the event has drawn blowback from other comedians and Human Rights Watch, which said this week that Riyadh is using...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Trump says he’s sending troops to Portland in latest deployment to U.S. cities
President Donald Trump said Saturday he will send troops toPortland, Oregon,"authorizing Full Force, if necessaryโ to handle โdomestic terroristsโ as he expands his controversial deployments to more American cities.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:In 2015, Democrats laughed at Trump โRepublicans should not repeat that mistake with AOC today
Now, as we come into the closing months of 2025, itโs dรฉjร vu all over again.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:New Jersey's tightening governor race poses trouble signs for Democrats
The New Jersey governorโs race is growing increasingly competitive, sending troubling signals for Democrats in a state where Republicans have made inroads. A recent poll from Emerson College Polling/PIX11/The Hill showed Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli tied at 43 percent. Meanwhile, a Decision Desk HQ polling average of the race has the Democrat leading by 4 points. The...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Trump says heโs sending troops to Portland
President Trump said on Saturday morning that he is sending U.S. troops to Portland to "protect" the city and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities from antifa and other โdomestic terrorists.โ โAt the request of Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, I am directing Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to provide all necessary Troops to...
Published on: September 27, 2025 | Source:Harris blasts Comey indictment: 'It's painful to see'
Former Vice President Kamala Harris bashed the federal government's indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, calling it โpainful to seeโ on Friday. โItโs frustrating, but more than that, itโs painful to see,โ Harris told CNN. โItโs painful to see. I mean whatโs happening with Comey: Are you fโโโing kidding me? The United States Department...
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source:Moldova bars two pro-Russian parties from high-stakes parliamentary election
Moldovaโs electoral commission on Friday barred two pro-Russian parties from participating in this weekend's tense parliamentary election, which is beleaguered by widespread claims of Russian interference.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source:Trump โcanโt get over me,โ Comey told CNN before indictment
Former FBI Director James Comey told CNN in the months before his indictment that President Trump couldnโt โget overโ him. โI often joke Iโm the relationship that Trump canโt get over, wakes up in the middle of the night thinking about me and how I'm living my best life,โ Comey said in a May 2025...
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source:How a government shutdown could give Trump more power
A fight between Republicans and Democrats could lead to an Oct. 1 federal government shutdown, leaving President Donald Trump and his congressional allies in charge of the government. What can Trump do on his own?
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source:After Comey indictment, Trump says he hopes more political opponents will face prosecution
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted by a federal grand jury, an extraordinary escalation in President Trumpโs campaign to prosecute his political rivals. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports and Amna Nawaz discusses the developments with Barbara McQuade, a former federal prosecutor and University of Michigan law professor.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source:68 firms added to UN blacklist for alleged complicity in rights violations in Israeli settlements
The United Nations has added nearly 70 more companies to ablacklist of firmsfrom 11 countries that it says are complicit in violating Palestinian human rights through their business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | Source: