4+ hour, 11+ min ago   (581+ words) The attack, which the reports said killed one and wounded four, drew attention back to the strait after threats to shipping in the region intensified last week when Iran-backed Houthi rebels captured an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (647+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (451+ words) The ferry with more than 240 people was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan province, on Borneo Island, officials said. The vessel’s captain had reported rough seas with waves up to 3 meters (10 feet) before issuing a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (568+ words) Oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 3%, pushing international Brent crude past the $100 threshold for the first time since July as salvos between the U.S. and Iran escalated. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,” Trump…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (540+ words) Passengers wait in line at Heathrow Airport in London, during an air traffic control problem that disrupted travel across Britain. (Jonathan Brady/PA via AP) Delays continued for a second day Wednesday, rippling across 15 U.K. airports and beyond as airlines and…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (368+ words) (FOX40.COM) — Four people were hit by gunfire in Sacramento early Sunday morning. Granite Regional Park became a crime scene after police found three women with gunshot wounds around 12:30 a.m. Sunday. FOX40 went to the park and spoke with long-term Sacramento residents…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1076+ words) President Trump’s plan to raise the debt limit through the end of his presidency before Republicans likely lose control of Congress is on shaky ground because of rising concerns over the national debt — which has reached $40 trillion. The president is…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1005+ words) The Church of the Holy Sepulcher was built over the spots where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead. Through many centuries, as Muslim rulers governed this region and changing politics affected the influence of religious…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (226+ words) Jewel Howard-Taylor’s lawyers asked the court for her to remain at a local hospital in Monrovia to receive treatment for a health emergency. She suffered an asthma attack and her blood pressure was high while in police custody after her…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (497+ words) Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of American products as high as 50 percent Tuesday, just days after the collapse of negotiations between the two countries. Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Canada will match the U.S.’s tariffs “dollar…...