The Biden administration is stating they are as close as they've ever been to securing a cease-fire in the more than 300-day war between Tehran-backed Hamas and Israel. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres agreed Wednesday to urge Venezuela to peacefully restore democratic norms following mass protests over the country's recent election results. Thailand's constitutional on Wednesday disbanded the country's Move Forward party 12 months after the reformist political movement was thwarted from taking the reins of power after winning a general election in May 2023. Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the "Peanuts" gang will celebrate 75 years this fall as dozens of farmers join the celebration with "Peanuts"-themed corn mazes for Halloween. Missouri State Police arrested rapper Nelly early Wednesday morning for possessing the drug ecstasy, driving without insurance and failing to appear for an earlier traffic offense charge. The NCAA sanctioned former University of Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh with a one-year suspension and a four-year show-cause order for alleged unethical conduct and non-compliance in 2021. Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts in Vienna this week have been canceled after government officials confirmed a terrorist plot, targeting the venue. Tropical Storm Debby slowed slightly Wednesday afternoon as it moved eastward away from the U.S. coast with forecasters warning that it will return inland over South Carolina on Thursday. Boeing Starliner astronauts, stranded at the International Space Station after a weeklong test flight turned into a two-month stay due to thruster problems, may be forced to fly home on SpaceX in 2025, NASA said. French explorer Paul Henry Nargeolet's family wants OceanGate to pay $50 million for the explorer's wrongful death due to the underwater implosion of a submersible used to view the Titanic. Some passengers of Delta Air Lines who were affected by last month's national CrowdStrike IT outage, which resulted in more than 5,000 canceled flights, have filed a lawsuit against the Georgia-based air carrier. Team USA thrived on interior physicality and a smothering defense, dominating Nigeria to advance to the semifinals of the Summer Olympics women's basketball tournament Wednesday in Paris. High school friends' genes may impact your risk for addiction and psychiatric disorders later in life, a new study suggests. People with Parkinson's disease fear developing dementia, but their risk may be less than once believed, or it could strike later than expected in the movement disorder's course, a new study has found. Egyptian officials warned airlines to avoid flying over Tehran during a three-hour period Thursday due to military exercises, though observers fear a possible military retaliation against Israel could be possible then. U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel this week will join multiple other nations' ambassadors to Japan by skipping Nagasaki's 79th annual memorial to mark the 1945 U.S atomic bomb drop over Israel not being invited. American Quincy Hall was in fifth place at the final turn, but found late energy, speeding up his stride over the final 50 meters to beat his foes to the finish line Wednesday in the Paris Olympics men's 400-meter final. Large portions of New Orleans and Algiers Point on Wednesday were under boil water advisories after a mylar balloon hit a power line Tuesday night, causing the Carrollton water plant to lose power. NOAA's 2024-25 Annual High Tide Flooding Outlook predicts fewer high-tide flood days than last year. The report released Tuesday documents high-tide flooding at 97 NOAA tide gauges along U.S. coasts. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called on Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell to resign a month after former Deputy Sean Grayson shot and killed unarmed Black woman Sonya Massey in her home. "Love is Blind" jumps across the pond for a U.K. version, which dropped four new episodes on Netflix Wednesday. As China and North Korea make strategic advances in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan and Italy are increasing their military cooperation to improve their defensive capabilities. Firefighters in Massachusetts shared photos from the rescue of an unlucky raccoon that got its head stuck in an iron storm drain grate. |
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