The United States and Iraq will engage in talks in coming days that could result in the withdrawal of the remaining American troops in the country, according to defense officials. The United States and Britain announced sanctions targeting four Houthi leaders, as the ally nations employ their financial vises to deter the Iran proxy group from its continued attacks of commercial shipping vessels. On the heels of deadly, bone-chilling cold, snow, and ice that claimed the lives of at least 80 people nationwide, heavy rain and potential flooding are now threatening a wide swath of the country. Six people were killed and one survivor was airlifted to the hospital following an airplane crash in northern Canada's Northwest Territories, officials said. Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish said the company is planning substantial layoffs in a bid to "operate as a leaner company and spend less." After a mission that lasted 33 times longer than scientists expected it to, NASA's much-heralded and highly successful Ingenuity helicopter has taken its final flight on Mars, NASA announced Thursday. Adult film actress Jesse Jane was found dead of a suspected overdose Wednesday in her home in Moore, Okla. She was 43. Actor Herbert "Cowboy" Coward, famous for his role in the 1972 film Deliverance was killed in a car crash Wednesday. He was 85. Iranian women activists went on a hunger strike Thursday in protest of the execution of 23-year-old Mohammad Ghobadlou. Former President Donald Trump testified briefly Thursday in the E. Jean Carroll damages trial. He again called her jury-proven charges a hoax and the judge struck it from the record. Former President Donald Trump took the next step in an attempt to rebuff election interference charges against him in Georgia, alleging a romantic relationship between attorneys. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) introduced a bill Thursday that would block the federal government from removing fencing along the southern border. Firefighters in Massachusetts came to the rescue of a dog that fell through the ice covering a frozen river and was hanging on by his front paws. A bouncy tourist attraction in Pakistan has been named the world's largest inflatable castle by Guinness World Records. A baby impatient to meet the world was born in the parking lot of a Wisconsin McDonald's when his parents weren't able to get to the hospital in time. An Iowa man visited state lottery headquarters to collect a $100,000 prize for the second time in under a year. Jurors on Thursday found Marcus Eriz guilty of murder in a 2021 road rage incident that killed 6-year-old Aiden Leos. The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday debated proposed legislation to reform the National Flood Insurance Program as it races to reauthorize the plan before it expires in March. The Japanese prime minister plans to visit the United States in April. The mother of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley is set to take the stand in her involuntary manslaughter trial to explain events and her relationship with her son prior to the 2021 killing of four students. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that more American women are dying after undergoing cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic. President Joe Biden visited Wisconsin Thursday to announce nearly $5 billion in federal investments to launch 37 major transportation projects across the country. White House national security spokesman John Kirby said Thursday that CIA Director William Burns is working toward another possible hostage release deal in Gaza amid its ongoing war with Israel. |
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