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U.S. pauses strikes on Iranian targets for a second day
The U.S. paused strikes on Iranian targets for the second straight day on Sunday, reportedly in part over concerns about dwindling stockpiles of the interceptors needed to shoot down retaliatory…
Source: Washington Times
Water outage at Britain's Gatwick airport leaves toilets out of order and restaurants closed
A power outage at a water treatment plant in south east England left toilets out of order and forced the closure of restaurants at Gatwick Airport on Sunday.
Source: Washington Times
Germany says fatal Berlin Pride attack believed to be an act of Islamic extremist terror
A van ramming and stabbing near Berlin's Pride festival that left one person dead and many others injured is believed to have been an Islamic extremist terror attack, Germany's interior minister said…
Source: Washington Times
As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety rule
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to eliminate a foundational safety principle that has for 50 years minimized the radiation people in the United States are exposed to and that has been…
Source: Washington Times
Court upholds block on Trump plans to use post office to police election
A federal appeals court has rejected President Trump's attempt to revive his plans to have the U.S. Postal Service referee this year's elections by refusing to deliver ballots by mail unless states…
Source: Washington Times
D.C. youth basketball coach, 5 players arrested, accused of mini-mart shoplifting spree in Florida
Florida authorities said they arrested a D.C. basketball coach and five of his teenage athletes after the youths were accused of stealing from a mini-mart while visiting Polk County for a tournament.
Source: Washington Times
Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux
A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone, as flames crept…
Source: Washington Times
A U.S.-Russian space crew lands safely in Kazakhstan after an 8-month stint on the ISS
A U.S.-Russian space crew landed safely in the steppes of Kazakhstan on Sunday after an eight-month stint on the International Space Station.
Source: Washington Times
Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast
Tropical Storm Genevieve has strengthened into a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico. It is forecast to pick up even more steam and become a major hurricane in the coming days but stay…
Source: Washington Times
Katy Perry blasts White House for using 'Firework' in Iran strike clip
KATY PERRY "appalled" that White House used her song "Firework" in a TikTok video about military strikes on Iran: "I did not approve this, I was not asked, and I absolutely do not condone it."
Source: Washington Times
Several people are injured at Berlin's LGBTQ march after a car drives into the crowd
Berlin police called off the LGBTQ pride parade in the German capital on Saturday, hours after the event had begun, saying it was because several people had been injured when a car drove into the…
Source: Washington Times
Oregon fire looms near town as 4th firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze
As dry, windy weather fueled a big wildfire near a city in central Oregon, a fourth firefighter died after he and several colleagues last month were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the…
Source: Washington Times
Honduran man sentenced in Maryland for cocaine-for-murder deal
On Friday, a federal judge in Maryland sentenced a Honduran man to 12 years in prison for attempting to hire someone to help him in a murder by selling them discounted cocaine.
Source: Washington Times
Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in Yemen
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said Saturday that they fired missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida, in an escalation over…
Source: Washington Times
Sheriff's office confirms that hiker found in California forest died of alcohol withdrawal
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office says a hiker found dead in a California national forest in April died due to alcohol withdrawal seizures.
Source: Washington Times
Mamdani's rhetoric on Netanyahu still worries Jewish leaders after arrest reversal
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's admission that he cannot legally arrest Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has done little to calm Jewish leaders, who say the mayor's broader rhetoric continues to deepen…
Source: Washington Times
Senegal's President Faye launches a new party over deepening split with former ally Sonko
Senegal 's president formally launched his own political party Saturday, cementing his rupture with former ally Ousmane Sonko, the head of the ruling Pastef party, and setting up a power struggle…
Source: Washington Times
Khanna joins Mamdani in calling for Netanyahu's arrest in U.S.
Rep. Ro Khanna replicated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the U.S.
Source: Washington Times
Intern arrested in Belgium on suspicion of spying inside NATO military headquarters
A Canadian woman was arrested and accused of espionage while working as an intern in the operational headquarters of the NATO military alliance, Belgian authorities said Saturday.
Source: Washington Times
Israel detains over 70 suspects following deadly violence in the West Bank
Israel's military said it detained over 70 suspects across the occupied West Bank overnight and on Saturday, a day after troops deployed across the territory following violence that left two Israeli…
Source: Washington Times
