Blinken calls on Middle East parties to "take steps to ease tensions"
"All parties must take steps to ease tensions. Escalation is not in anyone's interests," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.
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"All parties must take steps to ease tensions. Escalation is not in anyone's interests," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday.
The U.N. says it has fired nine staff members from UNRWA, its agency for Palestinian refugees, after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel.
New research about Greenland's ice sheet could provide a warning of what's to come as the planet continues to warm.
"I didn't even think that I would make it this far," Suni Lee told CBS News. She's taking home three medals from the 2024 Olympic Games.
Lt. John Fisher was just 21 years old when his B-17 bomber crashed while on a secret mission targeting Nazi rocket sites in Europe during World War II.
The man's death came just weeks after a girl was snatched by a crocodile in a creek in the neighboring Northern Territory.
In the last medal event for women's artistic gymnastics, Brazil's Rebeca Andrade narrowly edged American Simone Biles for the gold.
Alejandro Martínez's wounded bodyguards drove him to a hospital, where he died, authorities said.
Biles fell at the end of her acrobatic series during the 2024 Paris Olympics balance beam finals Monday, denying her an opportunity to add to the bronzes she won in the event at the 2016 and 2020 Games.
Right-wing activists used social media to spread misinformation and whip up anger over a stabbing rampage at a dance class that left three girls dead and many more wounded.
The Algerian athlete called on people "to refrain from bullying all athletes, because this has effects, massive effects."
Antonio "El Diablo" Riano was on the sheriff's office "Most Wanted" list and was profiled on "America's Most Wanted."
Protesters stormed the residence of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, with images from local television showing the apparent looting of furniture.
Officials said bacteria levels in the long-polluted Paris waterway were acceptable. It wasn't clear whether the Belgian athlete's illness had anything to do with her swim in the Seine.
Despite a slow start, Noah Lyles picked up the pace to win by an astonishing .005 seconds, securing his first Olympic gold medal.