A Napoleon From Long Island Meets His Waterloo
An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent. Source link
Deadly Texas flooding causes destruction
At least 24 people have died and dozens of people are missing amid flash floods in Texas on Independence Day, according to US authorities. “Within 45 minutes, the Guadalupe River…
Vietnam Aches for Its M.I.A.’s. Will America Stop Funding Science to Identify Them?
New breakthroughs in DNA analysis offer a chance to identify more of the lost from wars and disasters stretching back decades — if the U.S. helps. Source link
Reporter talks about exclusive interview with Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi
Ailsa Chang talks with the Wall Street Journal‘s Sune Engel Rasmussen about his recent interview with Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi. Source link
Hamas says it delivered ‘positive response’ on Gaza ceasefire plan
Rushdi Abualouf Gaza correspondent Reuters A Palestinian man looks at buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes in al-Shati refugee camp, northern Gaza Hamas says it has delivered a “positive response” to…
Man Attempts to Set Fire to a Melbourne Synagogue
None of the approximately 20 people who were inside the synagogue were injured in the attack, the latest in a surge of anti-Jewish acts in Australia. Source link
Trump says ceasefire deal is near as Israeli strikes kill 138 Palestinians in Gaza : NPR
Relatives grieve over bodies of family members killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians near al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on Thursday. Anas Baba/NPR hide caption…
Trump signs his huge tax and spending bill into law
Anthony Zurcher: Passage of megabill is big win for Trump US President Donald Trump has signed his landmark policy bill into law, a day after it was narrowly passed by…
Hamas Says It’s Ready to ‘Immediately” Return to Truce Negotiations
It was not immediately clear whether the group was demanding any significant changes to the plan for a 60-day truce, hostage-for-prisoner swaps and talks on a permanent end to the…
Russia hits Ukraine with largest aerial attack as Trump talks to Zelenskyy and Putin : NPR
Smoke rises after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, July 4, 2025 Yehor Konovalov/AP hide caption toggle caption Yehor Konovalov/AP Russian missiles and drones hammered Kyiv in an overnight…