The U.S. defense secretary and as many as 50 defense leaders from Europe and around the world met Monday to coordinate more military aid to Ukraine.
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Investigators return to Long Island home of Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect
Rex Heuermann, 60, is charged with killing Megan Waterman, of Scarborough, and 3 other women. They were among the 11 people whose remains were found on Long Island in 2010 and 2011.
Judge in Trump’s hush money trial threatened to throw witness out of court for behavior on stand
Donlald Trump’s lawyers also pressed the Judge to stop the case from going to the jury and throw out the charges after prosecutors concluded their presentation of evidence.
Hague prosecutor says Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu, responsible for war crimes
Karim Khan said that he believes Netanyahu, his defense minister and three Hamas leaders are responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Israel.
Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site
The crash killed 8 people in all, including 3 crew members, aboard the Bell helicopter, which Iran purchased in the early 2000s.
11 hurt in mass shooting that marked a weekend of gun violence in Savannah, Georgia
An argument between two women led to a gunfight that left 11 people injured in a busy tourist area.
Tens of thousands protest against Mexico’s president in the main square of Mexico City
Mexico is extremely polarized ahead of the June 2 presidential election.
Giuliani becomes final defendant served indictment among 18 accused in Arizona fake electors case
The indictment was served as the former Trump attorney walked to his car after his 80th birthday party.
Biden tells Morehouse graduates that scenes in Gaza from the Israel-Hamas war break his heart, too
‘I support peaceful nonviolent protest,’ he told students at the all-male college, some of whom wore Palestinian scarves.
U.S. troops will complete their withdrawal from Niger by mid-September, Pentagon says
American and Nigerien defense officials say U.S. troops ordered out of Niger by its ruling junta will complete their withdrawal from the West African country by the middle of September