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Residents of the French town of Les Ponts-de-Cé worked to build makeshift barriers in an effort to keep floodwaters from the nearby Loire River out of their homes after days of heavy rain caused the river to overflow.

Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia ended after two hours in Geneva, with President Zelenskiy calling them ‘difficult’ and accusing Russia of delaying progress toward ending the four-year war.

A delegation of U.S. senators was returning Wednesday from a trip to Ukraine, hoping to spur action in Congress for a series of sanctions meant to economically cripple Moscow and pressure President Vladimir Putin to make key concessions in peace talks. It was the first time U.S. senators have visited Odesa, Ukraine’s third-most populous city […]

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Tucker Carlson claiming he was detained in Ben Gurion airport upon arriving in Israel

Democratic candidates have notched a series of wins in recent special elections — but a new AP-NORC poll finds views of the Democratic Party among rank-and-file Democrats have not bounced back since President Donald Trump’s victory in 2024. Only about 7 in 10 Democrats have a positive view of the Democratic Party, according to new […]

Iran has issued a NOTAM for ballistic missile tests on Feb 19. The restricted airspace corridor runs from the southern interior in eastern Iran up toward central Iran and back down toward the Strait of Hormuz.

WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt: We’re seeing promising signs every day that 2026 is going to be a record successful year for the American people, just as Trump promised them.

For the Louvre, the world’s most visited museum, it is “statistically inevitable” that fraud would come up at some point, the museum’s No. 2 said in the wake of a decade-long, 10 million euro ($11.8 million) suspected ticket-fraud scheme revealed last week. Kim Pham, the Louvre’s general administrator, told The Associated Press that the museum’s unique scale makes […]

Singer Rabbi Boruch Levine, a Talmid of Mir Yerushalyim, who is one of the singers at the Malki Rabanan event this evening, seen backstage before the event.

Footage shows a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft departing RAF Mildenhall in the UK towards the Middle East.

Mark Zuckerberg arrived at the courthouse today to testify in a high-profile social media trial.

Mayor Mamdani has proposed a $127 billion budget for New York City, exceeding the entire $117 billion budget of the state of Florida by $10 billion.

The Cuban foreign minister visited Moscow on Wednesday as the island faces blackouts and severe fuel shortages caused by a U.S oil embargo. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and was set to meet later in the day with President Vladimir Putin. Lavrov urged the U.S. to refrain […]

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the United States.

Satellite imagery indicates Iran recently built a concrete shield over a new facility at the sensitive Parchin military complex and covered it with soil, according to experts. •⁠ ⁠Additional images show Iran burying tunnel entrances at the Isfahan nuclear complex, which was bombed by the United States in June, with analysts saying all entrances are […]

Houston police responded early Wednesday at William P. Hobby Airport after a Delta Air Lines passenger attempted to enter the cockpit on a flight to Atlanta. According to the Houston Police Department, officers were called at 5:38 a.m. about a passenger attempting to enter the cockpit. The plane had briefly taken off before turning back […]

Sanae Takaichi was officially reelected as Japan’s prime minister following a decisive election victory, clearing the path to fast-track budget negotiations and implement a newly agreed trade deal with President Trump.

Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta’s platforms deliberately addict and harm children. Meta’s CEO is expected to answer tough questions on Wednesday from attorneys representing a now 20-year-old woman identified by the initials KGM, who claims her early use of social media addicted her to the technology […]

Conservative media personality Tucker Carlson made a brief and tightly contained visit to Israel on Wednesday, conducting a filmed interview with US Ambassador Mike Huckabee inside Ben Gurion Airport before departing just hours later, according to sources cited by The Jerusalem Post. Sources said Carlson did not travel beyond the airport complex and left Israel […]