Oct 01 Watch 4:52 News Wrap: Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook stay in her role at Federal Reserve for now In our news wrap Wednesday, the Supreme Court is letting Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook stay in her role for now, the White House pulled its nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, residents of a Bronx apartment building… Continue watching
Oct 01 Watch 4:57 Remembering Jane Goodall and how she changed the way people see animals By Jeffrey Brown, Jackson Hudgins, Jenna Bloom One of the world’s most beloved and influential primatologists and conservationists has died. Jane Goodall spent more than half a century studying chimpanzees and advocating for animal rights and environmental protection. As Jeffrey Brown reports, Goodall helped change the way… Continue watching
Oct 01 UN Security Council approves larger international force to combat gangs in Haiti By Dánica Coto, Evens Sanon, Associated Press The new force was approved Tuesday as gangs lay siege to Port-au-Prince and communities beyond Haiti's capital. Continue reading
Oct 01 Someone against abortion but in favor of death penalty ‘is not really pro-life,’ Pope Leo says By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Pope Leo XIV intervened for the first time in an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church by raising the seeming contradiction over what it really means to be “pro-life.”… Continue reading
Oct 01 Trump signs an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the wake of Israel’s strike on Doha By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press However, the pledge's true scope remains uncertain, as legal agreements typically require Senate approval. Continue reading
Oct 01 Activists on Gaza-bound aid flotilla say Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels By Renata Brito, Associated Press Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza say the Israeli navy has begun intercepting their vessels as they approach the besieged Palestinian territory. Continue reading
Oct 01 Rescuers desperately search for survivors after a powerful earthquake hit the Philippines, killing at least 69 By Joeal Calupitan, Aaron Favila, Associated Press Officials say intermittment rain and damaged bridges and roads have hampered the race to save lives. Continue reading
Oct 01 Israel tells Palestinians to leave Gaza City and says anyone staying will be considered militants By Wafaa Shurafa, Samy Magdy, Associated Press Israel’s defense minister has ordered all remaining Palestinians to leave Gaza City, saying it is their “last opportunity.”… Continue reading
Sep 30 Strong earthquake in central Philippines kills at least 6 people and damages houses and buildings By Jim Gomez, Associated Press An offshore earthquake of magnitude 6.9 jolted the central Philippines and collapsed the walls of buildings late Tuesday, killing at least six people, injuring several more and sending residents scrambling out of homes into darkness as the intense shaking cut… Continue reading
Sep 30 A weakened Hamas faces pressure to accept Trump’s plan to end the war in Gaza By Josef Federman, Associated Press The 20-point plan, unveiled by Trump and Netanyahu at the White House, greatly favors Israel. Hamas says it is still studying the plan and will respond soon… Continue reading