TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said late Tuesday he's pulling back on his threats to attack Iranian bridges, power plants and other civilian targets, subject to Iran agreeing to a two ...

Analilia Mejia, a progressive activist who has accused Israel of committing "genocide" in Gaza, won the special election in New Jersey on Thursday evening for the U.S. House of Representatives seat ...

President Trump's expletive-filled tirade on Easter Sunday and his subsequent social media post vowing to wipe out the Iranian population ignited a wave of backlash, even from some of his most ardent ...

On April 7, 2026, Donald Trump posted on Truth Social: “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.” This statement did not occur in isolation. It followed earlier threats ...

Around 153 BCE, Cato the Elder, one of Rome’s most prominent senators, began ending every single one of his speeches with the same words: “Carthago delenda est”, or “Carthage must be destroyed”. His ...

In the 1970s, Cambodia experienced one of the most devastating periods in modern history. A radical regime attempted to completely reshape society by forcing millions into rural labor. Cities were ...

Ethiopia’s military is harboring and assisting the Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group accused of mass killings in Sudan, a Yale University research unit has found. The RSF has been sheltering ...

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., on March 23, 2026, en route Memphis, Tenn. (White House photo ...

April is National Poetry Month, but I am with words, but without a venue to rejoice in the power of poems, and the creators, artists, many of whom were and are the first light in the dark to ...

For decades, few fandom celebrations have felt as universal—or as personal—as Star Wars Day. Every May 4, fans around the world pause to revisit childhood memories, relive iconic moments, and immerse ...