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Biden pushed Gaza pier over warnings it would undercut other aid routes

Multiple USAID staff expressed concerns that the focus on using JLOTS would detract from the Agency's advocacy for opening land crossings

S Africa investigating alleged $7 bn corruption at state-owned companies

The investigations are not new, and some have been running since 2018, and all of them were cited by the Special Investigative Unit (SIU) in a report to a parliamentary committee

US Navy shipbuilder Austal USA agrees to pay $24 mn to settle fraud probe

Austal USA LLC is a subsidiary of Australia-based Austal Limited and builds littoral combat ships for the Navy that are designed to operate in shallow coastal waters

Biden adviser meets Qatari leaders to discuss Israel-Hamas negotiations

Those working-group level talks are now expected to resume Wednesday in Doha. It was not clear why the location of the talks shifted from Cairo or whether this will have an impact on negotiations

As Israel-Hamas war escalates, polio strikes Gaza for first time in 25 yrs

Before the war, Gaza's children were largely vaccinated against polio, the WHO says

How lessons learned from 2016 campaign led US to be open about Iran hack

They accused Iranian hackers of targeting the presidential campaigns of both major parties as part of a broader attempt to sow discord in the American political process

US revives lawsuit against TikTok over 10-yr-old's blackout challenge death

Nylah Anderson's mother found her unresponsive in the closet of their home in Chester, and tried to resuscitate her. The girl, described by her family as a fun-loving butterfly, died five days later

First rioter to enter Capitol during Jan 6 attack sentenced to over 4 years

I am remorseful that what transpired that day didn't help anybody, Sparks said. I am remorseful that our country is in the state it's in

Man accused of starting California wildfire by throwing firework from car

Anderson will return to court Wednesday to set further dates to enter a plea and for pretrial hearings, the office said

Feds file new indictment in Trump Jan 6 case, keeping charges intact

The new indictment removes a section of the indictment that had accused Trump of trying to use the law enforcement powers of the Justice Department to overturn his election loss

Nasa's Perseverance rover on Mars begins steep climb to rim of crater

The rover's samples may help scientists piece together what the planet's climate looked like billions of years ago and learn whether any ancient Martian life lurked

Negotiations more effective than rescues in bringing Israeli hostages home

International mediators have tried for months to broker a deal that would see scores of hostages still held by Hamas exchanged for Palestinian prisoners and a cease-fire

Mexico puts ties with US, Canada embassies 'on pause' over overhaul plan

Lpez Obrador said during his morning press briefing Tuesday he believed the sharp comments were not from Salazar, but rather from the US State Department

2 workers killed, 1 injured in explosion at Delta Air Lines Atlanta plant

WSB-TV reported that a tire on a plane exploded. The television station cited unnamed sources

Ukraine control nearly 500 square miles of Russia's Kursk, says Army chief

The Kursk operation, the largest incursion into Russia since World War II, forced some 130,000 residents to evacuate their homes

Rescued another hostage abducted in Hamas' Oct 7 attack: Israeli military

The rescue brought a rare moment of joy to Israelis amid months of grinding war but also another painful reminder of the scores of hostages remaining in captivity

2 workers killed in explosion at Delta Air Lines facility in Atlanta

Several Atlanta fire units and police responded to the maintenance hangar near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after 5 a.m.

China accuses Canada of protectionism over 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs

The Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement the tariffs would disrupt the stability of global industrial and supply chains, severely impact China-Canada economic and trade ties

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 14, including children, say Palestinians

Palestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 14 people, half of them children.

Wild week of weather in US includes heat waves, snowstorms, flash floods

In unusually cold storm on the mountain peaks along the West Coast late last week brought a hint of winter in August