Category Archives: World
No survivors in Tennessee explosives factory blast, sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. - The blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around left no survivors, authorities said Saturday.The total number of dead was unclear, as was th...
Oct 11, 2025
Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but can’t be deployed for now
CHICAGO (AP) - National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can't be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for n...
Oct 11, 2025
Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘The Godfather,’ dies at 79
Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning star of "Annie Hall," "The Godfather" films and "Father of the Bride," whose quirky, vibrant manner and depth made her one of the most singular actors of a generation, ...
Oct 11, 2025
Trump directs the Pentagon to use 'all available funds' to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use "all available funds" to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown...
Oct 11, 2025
16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday, the sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) - A blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors, authorities said. The explosion left a smoldering...
Oct 11, 2025
Palestinians return to ruins and U.S. troops land in Israel as ceasefire holds
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians returned to their Gaza neighborhoods Saturday, weaving through dust-shrouded streets as bulldozers clawed through the wreckage of tw...
Oct 11, 2025
4 dead in shooting that injured others after homecoming football game in Mississippi, official says
LELAND, Miss. (AP) - Four people were killed in a shooting in a small town in the Mississippi Delta region after a high school football homecoming game there, a state senator said Saturday. The shooti...
Oct 11, 2025
2 dead after shooting on school campus in Mississippi
LELAND, Miss. (AP) - Police in a small Mississippi town are investigating a shooting during the school's homecoming weekend that left two people dead. Both were killed on the school campus Friday nigh...
Oct 11, 2025
A Sudanese paramilitary attack kills at least 53 people in Darfur, an aid group says
CAIRO (AP) - A shelling and drone attack by the Sudanese paramilitary forces hit a shelter in a besieged city in the Darfur region, killing at least 53 people, a doctors' group said Saturday. The onsl...
Oct 11, 2025
North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un’s leadership
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military's most powerful weapons, including a new inter...
Oct 10, 2025