8+ hour, 52+ min ago   (818+ words) Nebraska farmer Don Hutchens remembers when Kyiv’s Independence Square was a place for picnics, where people would spread blankets across the grass and spend the day. “They’re all the same, and they’re all different,” said Hutchens, a Nebraska farmer who…...

13+ hour, 54+ min ago   (544+ words) The suspicions laid out in Justice Flávio Dino’s decision may complicate matters further for Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, only weeks before October’s national elections in which he will challenge President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Sen. Bolsonaro, the ex-leader’s eldest son,…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (594+ words) Russian strikes killed eight civilians and wounded dozens of other people in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is under mounting…...

22+ hour, 5+ min ago   (702+ words) Two people were killed in Russia’s Tatarstan, according to local officials, while Ukrainian authorities reported Russian drone attacks on the Black Sea port of Odesa and a fire near a border crossing with Poland. Russia has ramped up its air…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (164+ words) Indonesian rescuers launched a search operation Sunday after a passenger ship carrying at least 240 people lost contact in the Java Sea while traveling from East Java to South Kalimantan on Borneo island, officials said. The Search and Rescue Office in…...

23+ hour, 18+ min ago   (676+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (169+ words) Since announcing a freeze on fines for overdue materials, the Concord Public Library in Concord, New Hampshire, has received a 132-year-old magazine as a return. In a social media post, the library said the man who returned the magazine, John,…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (379+ words) Japan deployed 300 crew members, landing ship JS Kunisaki and three CH-47 helicopters, which arrived in Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. The mission in Indonesia marked the first known overseas firefighting operation carried out by the Japan Self-Defense Forces, or…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (265+ words) A 20-year-old Michigan man died after he was found unresponsive Tuesday evening near downtown Celebration, Florida, after a lightning strike, according to the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office. The victim was identified Wednesday as Matthew Eric Jenkins of Shelby Township, Michigan....

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (570+ words) President Donald Trump has escalated his economic pressure against Canada following its retaliatory tariffs against the U.S., issuing a series of proclamations Tuesday night to ban certain Canadian alcohol, dairy products and motorcycles from entering America, and imposing his 50% tariff on…...