A sign warns of an air quality alert as smoke from wildfires burning in Canada reaches Minneapolis on Tuesday. Mark Vancleave/AP hide caption toggle caption Mark Vancleave/AP Paige Fischer was driving to the picturesque Traverse City region along Lake Michigan for a family vacation. But even as she was leaving her home in Ann Arbor
Palestinians carry bags filled with food and humanitarian aid provided by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a U.S.-backed organization approved by Israel, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, June 3. Abdel Kareem Hana/AP hide caption toggle caption Abdel Kareem Hana/AP British orthopedic surgeon Dr. Graeme Groom has spent the past three weeks in Gaza
Trump senior adviser Kari Lake is overseeing the downsizing of Voice of America and other government-funded international news outlets. Here, she speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, on Feb. 21, 2025. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP At times, President Trump's senior adviser Kari Lake has said she wants
Enlarge this image President Trump announced a new travel ban on 12 countries. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP President Trump announced a new travel ban on 12 countries. Evan Vucci/AP President Donald Trump has issued a new travel ban, barring travelers from 12 countries and partially restricting travelers from seven others from
A relief sculpture rests on a gate to the entrance of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass., March 13, 2016. Steven Senne/AP hide caption toggle caption Steven Senne/AP WASHINGTON — A federal judge late Thursday temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University. Trump's
People await the update on ispace's private lunar lander's attempt to touch down on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. Kyodo News/AP hide caption toggle caption Kyodo News/AP A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to the moon. The Tokyo-based
Israeli shelling hits an area in the northern of Gaza Strip as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday. Leo Correa/AP hide caption toggle caption Leo Correa/AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel is arming clans in the Gaza Strip to undermine Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that Israel has been fighting for almost
In this file photo from 2024, Taliban military helicopters fly to celebrate the third anniversary of Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, at the Bagram Air Base, in Bagram, Parwan province on August 14, 2024. President Trump banned the arrival of Afghan nationals to the U.S. with exceptions for those who have special immigrant visas. Ahmad Sahel
