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Kremlin officials rejected the international call for an independent autopsy to be performed on Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday. This comes after The Council of the European Union released a statement declaring that Russia “must allow an independent and transparent international investigation into circumstances of his sudden death”...

Wednesday afternoon, there was a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade that resulted in the death of one person and injured twenty-three. Two juveniles have been taken into custody and remain suspects. Initially three people were taken into custody shortly after the parade, but one person...

Three people, two of which are juveniles, are in custody after opening fire at the end of the Kansas City Chiefs victory parade and rally yesterday. The parade had an estimated one million attendees gathered to celebrate the Chiefs’ big Super Bowl win. At least one person is dead, and...

10 days before the two-year anniversary of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Ukraine has confirmed its sinking of a Russian landing ship, near Alupka, 2.5 miles (4km) off the coast of the Russian-occupied Crimea Peninsula. The ship, known as Caesar Kunikov, was capable of carrying 87 personnel and...

The first winter storm warning in two years was issued on Monday for New York City. NYC residents have experienced a mild winter, but a powerful nor’easter is expected to cause major snowfall on Tuesday. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration describes a nor’easter as a storm along the East...

Israel’s proposed invasion of Rafah threatens to upend its peace treaty with Egypt, according to Egyptian officials on Sunday. This comes after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed its proposal to enter into Rafah, a Gaza city near Egypt’s border in an interview with ABC News. Netanyahu deemed an invasion...

New York City police are on a manhunt for a loose gunman who shot and injured a tourist in Time Square, Manhattan, New York. Everything occurred at around 7 p.m. when three men entered a clothing and sneaker store known as “JD Sports” Thursday night. Immediately the men started shoplifting...

A new program set to assist migrants within New York City has been hit with waves of misinformation online. Claims of New York City handing out $53 million in credit cards to migrants have only escalated the tension between them and the city’s residents. In actuality, the $53 million program,...

King Charles, 75, has recently been diagnosed with cancer, as revealed by Buckingham Palace in a statement on Monday. The type of cancer is not yet disclosed, and only a limited amount of information has been shared, but it is known that he had recently been hospitalized, and received surgery...

California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Sunday amid flooding in parts of Southern California. He made this declaration specifically regarding eight California counties that are expected to be further impacted by the winter storm and flood: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernadino, San Diego, San Luis, Obispo,...

Three people, including a pilot, were killed in a plane crash that struck a Clearwater, Florida mobile home on Thursday. The plane crash additionally impacted four other nearby homes, which the residents soon evacuated. The plane (which had a single-engine) had an engine failure that had been reported by the...

A close call Houthi forces in Yemen fired a missile that got within a mile of a US Navy destroyer on Tuesday. Most missiles are intercepted and destroyed about eight miles before contact. However, the one fired yesterday forced the USS Gravely to use its Close-In Weapon System. The system...

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