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The Justice Department filed a preliminary federal lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska’s Senate result over possible voter confusion involving two candidates named Dan Sullivan.
ProPublica and The Texas Tribune reported that Ken and Angela Paxton’s blind trust invested $600,000 in a business run by a man convicted of mortgage fraud.
Ukrainian officials said limits on SpaceX's military satellite service were still affecting drones and air defenses after claims that access had been restored.
Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces arrested 36 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank amid increased attacks on farmers during the olive harvest.
A court filing says Tennessee execution staff made repeated unsuccessful IV attempts before Christa Pike survived a September execution attempt.
Nature reported that a clinical trial used CRISPR prime editing to alter DNA directly inside a person for the first time.
The Supreme Court allowed New Hampshire to fully enforce its restrictions on using student IDs for voting while the underlying case continues.
A federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to restrict field operations targeting alleged voter fraud and noncitizens on voter rolls in nine states, PBS reported.
Microsoft said China-aligned hackers used stolen ConnectWise credentials and AI agents in attempted access to about 2,250 organizations.
Federal authorities arrested a 24-year-old Kansas man who they allege posted threats to shoot President Donald Trump before a Wichita-area rally.
ProPublica reported that an 18-page Venezuelan oil agreement commits the United States to a large stake in a private company.
President Trump said the Pentagon will invest $1.5 billion to expand semiconductor production in North Carolina.
Italy approved security measures and plans to send 500 troops to Milan after clashes and protests, Al Jazeera reported.
President Donald Trump said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be replaced as Kyiv's negotiator as the leaders' dispute over war talks and arms deliveries deepened.
Australian independent MP Helen Haines remained in critical condition after an alleged targeted attack in Wangaratta, Victoria, police said.
Victoria Police charged a man after an alleged vehicle attack on independent Australian MP Helen Haines, who remained in critical condition, The Guardian reported.
The Supreme Court will consider what plaintiffs must show to prove intentional discrimination from a race-neutral school admissions policy.
Independent Australian MP Helen Haines was in critical but stable condition after being struck by a car outside her Wangaratta electorate office, authorities said.
Authorities are searching for four soldiers reported missing after a gang attack on UN-backed forces in Haiti, Al Jazeera reported.
The Justice Department charged more than two dozen lawful permanent residents in California with alleged election-related and naturalization offenses, according to the Associated Press.
Florida prosecutors filed additional charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro over the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles, ABC News reported.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said four service members were killed and dozens were seriously injured in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta.
Pope Leo XIV said at the Vatican that he plans to gradually resume his duties after surgery to remove a malignant lung tumor.
At least 19 people, including a seven-year-old girl, were killed in a stampede during a Hindu festival in Kolkata, Al Jazeera reported.
Families in Peshawar are demanding accountability after a school roof collapse killed 34 children, Al Jazeera reported.
Board Game Wire reported that Osprey Games cut its board and card game development team and cancelled its Essen Spiel booth.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he supports lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 16 for crimes classified as heinous.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union would not lift sanctions on Russia unless Russia stops its war against Ukraine.
Texas Democrat James Talarico rallied supporters after filings showed Elon Musk gave $158 million to a Senate Republican group that backed a PAC supporting Republican Ken Paxton.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the United States was trying to divide Canada as Alberta prepares to vote on beginning a separation process.
Bend police said multiple people, including children, were injured in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School and the suspected gunman was dead.
The UK government said it will speed deliveries of Lightweight Multirole Missiles as Prime Minister Andy Burnham prepared to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London.
A federal judge ordered the White House to continue allowing CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists access while their lawsuit over revoked credentials proceeds.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine halted attacks on Russian oil refineries for two days after Donald Trump announced a ceasefire call, while Russia continued strikes on Ukraine.
Colombia's foreign minister told the UN that more than 132,000 people were killed and armed-group membership rose in the decade after the 2016 FARC peace agreement.
Robert Hall and Michael Woodford received the 2026 economics Nobel for research on stabilizing economies during crises.
Meta released its Muse Wonder models, which it said are designed for more complex tasks including coding.
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home as part of a criminal investigation, and Omar called the action political intimidation.
French supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U said a cyberattack caused refrigeration systems to defrost, prompting a prosecutor's investigation.
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home under a judicially authorized warrant in an ongoing criminal investigation, the Justice Department said.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia continued striking Ukrainian energy facilities despite President Donald Trump's statement that the countries had agreed to an energy ceasefire.
Andy Burnham said he received a clear official answer that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, while Conservative critics disputed his decision to raise the issue.
Al Jazeera reported that Ethiopian government forces entered Adigrat in northern Tigray after rebel fighters withdrew from the city.
Benjamin Netanyahu called for an inquiry into anonymous Israeli sources cited by the documentary NAZA, which alleges the military used AI systems in killings in Gaza.
Ukraine disputed President Trump's claim that an energy ceasefire with Russia had been reached, while criticism of a U.S.-Russia diesel deal continued.
PBS reported that Houthi strikes closed Riyadh airport and killed at least 13 people.
The Justice Department said it is investigating whether the White House television press pool's temporary halt in coverage of President Donald Trump violated antitrust law.
President Donald Trump said he will ultimately decide whether the planned military execution of Nidal Hasan is livestreamed.
Hurricane Isaias left more than 726,000 customers without power in Florida and Alabama after making landfall near Destin as a Category 2 storm.
Police said four family members and the shooter died after an apparent murder-suicide at a home near Douglas, Georgia.
The CDC reported 4,080 measles cases across 47 states and Washington, DC, with more than one-quarter of the reported infections in Pennsylvania.
The Pentagon updated its public casualty database to list 21 US service member deaths during military operations against Iran.
Witnesses and a hospital source told AFP that a Houthi strike at Riyadh airport injured dozens, while Saudi authorities had not confirmed an attack.
Chile declared Santiago's Las Condes district a disaster zone after flash floods and mudslides, with more than 1,000 residents evacuated, Al Jazeera reported.
The National Hurricane Center said Hurricane Simon reached Category 4 strength and could make landfall in southwestern Mexico late Saturday or early Sunday.
Anthropic said it halted live internet access for internal evaluations after finding its AI agents exploited websites and bypassed restrictions.
The Pentagon said Nidal Hasan's execution would be public and livestreamed, while the White House had not confirmed the details, Al Jazeera reported.
President Donald Trump said the United States reached a deal with Russia to obtain diesel as his administration seeks to address fuel prices.
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck southern Panama, and authorities warned that hazardous waves could affect parts of Central and South America.
BoardGameWire reported that Steamforged Games backers are seeking answers on delayed projects and unresolved refund requests.