Catastrophic flooding in Italy leaves 9 dead, forces thousands to evacuate
Powerful rapids swelling from rivers have washed away bridges, submerged cars and left thousands homeless.
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Bear attack suspected after human head found near lake in Japan
Police said a fisherman went missing at Lake Shumarinai in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido.
Colombian president retracts claim 4 children found alive after plane crash
The plane went down more than two weeks ago. President Gustavo Petro said "military forces and Indigenous communities will continue in their tireless search."
State Department offers to share classified cable with key lawmakers
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul has threatened to hold Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a subpoena over the cable.
Mexico issues first non-binary passport
Mexico issued its first non-binary passport on Wednesday in honor of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, joining a growing number of countries that permit gender-neutral documentation.
Oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sold at auction for $38.1 million
The centuries-old Hebrew Bible is the most valuable book ever sold at auction, according to Sotheby's.
Deadly, rare albino cobra slithers into home during rainstorm in India
Wildlife officials shared a video of the albino cobra being released into the wild. It shows the creature slithering out of a paper bag and into a forested area.
Remains of retired U.S. Marine killed in Ukraine being repatriated
Marine Capt. Grady Kurpasi (ret.) went missing in April 2022 after taking small-arms fire in the Kherson region.
Photos show Kim Jong Un and his daughter inspecting spy satellite
North Korean media showed leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter, Ju Ae, examining a finished military spy satellite that may be launched in coming weeks.
Migrant border crossings drop sharply after end of Title 42
Biden administration officials have attributed the sharp drop to increased deportations, tighter asylum rules and efforts by other countries to stop U.S.-bound migrants.
U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal extended to help lower food prices
Details were not announced, but both Ukraine and Turkey made the announcement on Wednesday.
NORAD detects Russian aircraft operating near Alaska
The aircraft was in international airspace, NORAD said, and did not enter Alaskan or Canadian airspace.
What to know as U.S. laws drive Americans online for abortion pill access
Meet the Netherlands-based doctor who has become the "main provider" of medication abortions for women in U.S. states with restrictive laws.
Why reading to kids in Arabic presents parents a unique challenge
How far would you go to read to your kids? A mother in New York struggling with the complexities of the Arabic language became a publisher, but her mission is incomplete.
New digital scans of the Titanic reveal unprecedented views of shipwreck
Brand new images of the Titanic may shed new light on how the iconic liner sank more than a century ago.
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
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Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom
George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race
