The prime minister of Japan announced Sunday that he will step down from his role two years before the end of his term, following growing tensions within his own party and two significant electoral defeats. Shigeru Ishiba, who held his position for less than a year, led the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a dominant force […]
More than 300 of the Korean workers detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai–LG Energy electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia on Thursday are set to go home. South Korea’s presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik made the announcement at a policy meeting in Seoul, adding that the release is imminent because of cooperation […]
In mid-August, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted his Ukrainian and Russian counterparts for separate summits, hoping to broker a lasting peace deal that would bring the war between the two countries to an end. Now, a little less than a month later, Moscow seems intent on not only eschewing peace but ramping up hostilities, after […]
Two winning Powerball tickets were sold in Missouri and Texas. The two who emerged victorious in Saturday night’s drawing with all six matching numbers will split the $1.787 billion jackpot. That’s the second-largest jackpot in United States lottery history, after the $2.04 billion prize from 2022, which was won in California. Winning numbers for the […]
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he’s put forth a new ceasefire proposal that will end the fighting between Israel and Hamas, as well as bring the remaining hostages in Hamas’ captivity home. Trump said Israel has accepted his terms, while an Israeli official said their government was “seriously considering” it. Deal or no […]
A historic moment took place at the Vatican on Sunday, as Pope Leo XIV canonized two young Italian men. One of them became the first millennial ever declared a saint by the Catholic Church. An estimated 70,000 people filled St. Peter’s Square to witness the ceremony, which had been postponed earlier this year following the […]
A drone launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen struck Israel’s Ramon Airport on Sunday. Damage was limited, and flights resumed within hours after being shut down, The Associated Press reported. Israel’s national emergency service said two people sustained injuries from shrapnel. This comes after Israeli strikes on Yemen in August that killed Houthi Prime Minister […]
Carlos Alcaraz added another major title to his growing resume Sunday, defeating Jannik Sinner in four sets to win the men’s singles final at the U.S. Open. The 22-year-old Spaniard prevailed 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in a hard-fought match at Arthur Ashe Stadium, capturing his second Grand Slam title of the year. With the victory, […]
A massive immigration raid at a Hyundai–LG Energy joint venture battery plant in Georgia is testing a high-stakes economic partnership between the U.S. and South Korea. Federal agents arrested about 450 workers, including more than 30 South Korean nationals, just weeks after Seoul pledged a $350 billion U.S. investment. Federal agents with ICE and Homeland […]
In this Media Miss Minute, new names are being added to the list of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s known associates. And Texas residents will soon be able to sue companies that make abortion pills, along with the health care providers who prescribe them. Media Miss by the left: Epstein investigation expands with new names […]
