Opening Statements Begin in Murder Trial of Tupac Shakur

In Las Vegas, opening statements began Monday in the murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, nearly 30 years after rapper Tupac Shakur was shot near the Strip. Prosecutors told jurors that a gang war ...

U.N. Warns of “Alarming” Surge of Violence as Israel Ramps Up Attacks on Lebanon

Israel’s military has carried out fresh airstrikes and mortar attacks on southern Lebanon after weekend airstrikes killed at least 11 people, including children. A U.N. spokesperson warned of an ...

SCOTUS Rejects Trump’s Bid to Undo Verdict Finding Him Liable for Sexually Abusing E. Jean Carroll

For the second time, the Supreme Court has turned down Donald Trump’s effort to undo the 2023 jury verdict holding him liable for sexually abusing the writer E. Jean Carroll and later defaming her.
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Netanyahu Throws “Poison Pill” into Gaza Deal as Kushner Meets with Hamas & Israel: Mouin Rabbani

President Trump’s son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday after Israel rejected a 15-point plan for Gaza promoted by President ...

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Another Attack on Saudi Ship in Red Sea

In Yemen, fighters with the Houthi movement said Monday they’d launched a missile attack on a Saudi ship in the Red Sea — the latest such strike since the Houthis declared a maritime blockade on Saudi ...

Kushner and Netanyahu Hold Talks on U.S.-Backed 15-Point Gaza Plan

President Trump’s son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. The meeting did not lead to an agreement for Israel to implement a framework ...

Netanyahu Posts Image Comparing NYC Mayor Mamdani to Middle East’s Authoritarian Leaders

In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has amplified messages comparing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to authoritarian leaders from the Middle East. On Sunday, Netanyahu posted an image ...

Israel’s Far-Right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Demands Kill Quota in Gaza

Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir used a podcast interview with freed hostage Rom Braslavski to demand a kill quota in Gaza. This is Ben-Gvir. Itamar Ben-Gvir: “It’s no ...

Voters Head to the Polls for Primary Elections in Florida

In Florida, voters head to the polls for primary elections today, with progressive challengers looking to unseat powerful incumbent Democrats. In Broward County, union organizer Oliver Larkin is ...

Iran Threatens New Offensive as Memorandum of Understanding with U.S. Expires

The White House said Monday it would not seek to extend a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, as the 60-day ceasefire deal expired without an agreement to end the war. In ...

New York Judge Pushes Back Luigi Mangione’s Murder Trial

A New York judge pushed back Luigi Mangione’s state murder and weapons trial on Monday over the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. This comes after Mangione pleaded guilty last ...

Russian Oil Spills from Grounded Tanker, Fouling Beaches in Oman

A major ecological disaster is unfolding in Oman, where a massive oil spill has spread to over 2,000 square kilometers and has begun fouling beaches. The oil spread largely unchecked for weeks, after ...