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There will be no Charlie Kirk highway in his home state of Arizona. The reason: politics. Exactly whose politics is to blame has become a point of debate. Kirk, the conservative activist known for his campus debates, was assassinated last year during an event at Utah Valley University. Republicans in Arizona, where Kirk’s Turning Point USA organization is based, passed legislation attempting to add Kirk’s name to Loop 202, a […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn’t been weakened enough by the monthlong U.S.-led bombing campaign, according to U.S., Gulf and Israeli officials. After private grumbling at the start of the war that they were not given adequate advance notice of the U.S.-Israeli […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn’t been weakened enough by the monthlong U.S.-led bombing campaign, according to U.S., Gulf and Israeli officials. After private grumbling at the start of the war that they were not given adequate advance notice of the U.S.-Israeli […]

A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school and then fatally shot himself Monday, according to authorities, who were still investigating what led to the early morning attack. No other injuries were reported at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, a small but growing city near San Antonio. The teacher was taken to a nearby hospital. Comal County Sheriff Mark Reynolds said hours after the […]

A 15-year-old student shot a teacher at a Texas high school and then fatally shot himself Monday, according to authorities, who were still investigating what led to the early morning attack. No other injuries were reported at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, a small but growing city near San Antonio. The teacher was taken to a nearby hospital. Comal County Sheriff Mark Reynolds said hours after the […]

Yemen in the Eye of the Regional Storm: Implications of the ‘Tel Aviv Strike’ and the Fate of a Fragile Domestic Front    Supporters view the escalation as a restoration of national dignity, and opponents fear it will eliminate the country’s last chances of survival  By Khaled  al-Ansi/The Media Line   [SANAA] In a sudden escalation reshaping regional rules of engagement, Yemen’s Houthis launched their first direct ballistic missile strikes toward Tel Aviv since the […]

Yemen in the Eye of the Regional Storm: Implications of the ‘Tel Aviv Strike’ and the Fate of a Fragile Domestic Front    Supporters view the escalation as a restoration of national dignity, and opponents fear it will eliminate the country’s last chances of survival  By Khaled  al-Ansi/The Media Line   [SANAA] In a sudden escalation reshaping regional rules of engagement, Yemen’s Houthis launched their first direct ballistic missile strikes toward Tel Aviv since the […]

Travel Turmoil: Many Americans’ Holiday Plans Canceled, Others Find Path Home  War-driven chaos leaves some stranded, others rerouted through Egypt and Jordan, and many with ties to Israel forced to celebrate apart from their families  By Felice Friedson / The Media Line  A Californian could not celebrate her daughter’s bat mitzvah in Israel, a New York Israeli is not going to share Passover with her parents in Jerusalem, and a […]

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Suriname’s former president, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, an ex-police commissioner who investigated the 1982 killings of more than a dozen political opponents that deeply scarred the South American country, has died. He was 67. Santokhi, who was also known as “Chan,” led the troubled country as president from 2020 to 2025, and previously served as minister of justice and police from 2005 to 2010. Suriname President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons […]