October 13, 2025

Dozens rescued, homes swept away amid severe flooding in Alaska

Dozens of people were rescued as homes were swept away amid severe flooding over the weekend in Alaska. Remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds and catastrophic flooding on Sunday. Rescue aircraft were dispatched to two Alaskan villages Sunday — Kipnuk and Kwigillingok — where there were reports of 20 people possibly unaccounted for, according […]

October 13, 2025

Obama calls Trump’s Chicago guard deployment ‘inherently corrupting’

Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy 200 National Guard troops to Chicago, calling it “inherently corrupting” for a president to use the military against U.S. citizens. Obama made the remarks on the final episode of Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, released Monday. Trump’s deployment, aimed at reducing violent crime after a […]

October 13, 2025

Trump hints at Tomahawk shipment to Kyiv if war isn’t ‘settled’ soon

President Donald Trump is warning that he may provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles if Russia does not “settle” the war soon. Trump discussed the potential escalation of U.S. aid while speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One, according to The Associated Press. “I might say, ‘Look: if this war is not going to […]

October 13, 2025

Trump attends Gaza peace agreement signing in Egypt

President Donald Trump arrived in Egypt Monday for the official signing of the Israel-Hamas peace deal. The deal, which Trump helped broker, calls for Hamas to release all hostages and for Israel to release Palestinian prisoners and withdraw troops. Trump traveled to Egypt after he addressed Israel’s parliament early Monday morning. White House communications director […]

October 13, 2025

China says it’s ‘not afraid’ of trade war following Trump’s 100% tariff threat

The U.S. and China opened another chapter in their ongoing trade dispute, marked by China’s response to recent economic threats made by President Donald Trump. It’s the latest development in a saga that has seen the world’s two most powerful countries repeatedly threaten, impose, negotiate and rein in their most dramatic impulses.  On Friday, Trump […]

October 13, 2025

Dozens killed in clash on Afghanistan-Pakistan border

Officials in Afghanistan claimed on Sunday to have killed 58 Pakistani soldiers during clashes overnight at the border between the two countries. Pakistan says it killed 200 Afghan Taliban soldiers and allies, Reuters reported. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said Afghan troops captured 25 army posts from Pakistan, wounding 30 soldiers in what the Defense Ministry […]

October 13, 2025

4 people killed in South Carolina mass shooting; no arrest announced

Four people were killed and nearly two dozen injured after a gunman opened fire on a crowded restaurant in South Carolina early Sunday morning. Authorities said they are investigating persons of interest, but no word of an arrest has been made. 4 dead, no arrests announced Just before 1 a.m. on Sunday, a gunman opened […]

October 13, 2025

Kremlin says Ukrainian push for US long-range missiles is an ‘extreme concern’

Russia continued its assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight Saturday into Sunday, a common tactic Moscow has resorted to every winter since launching its invasion of the country in February 2022. At the same time, the possibility of the U.S. sending long-range Tomahawk missiles and Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATACMS, to Ukraine is prompting […]