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Trump says he's awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Trump says he's awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s awarding former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom, announcing the honor two days after his political ally was badly injured in a traffic accident .
Naomi Osaka defeats Coco Gauff at the US Open to reach her first major quarterfinal since 2021

Naomi Osaka defeats Coco Gauff at the US Open to reach her first major quarterfinal since 2021

NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka eliminated Coco Gauff 6-3, 6-2 at the U.S. Open with a far more confident and consistent brand of tennis Monday to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal in more than 4 1/2 years. The No.
Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan destroys villages and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured

Earthquake in eastern Afghanistan destroys villages and kills 800 people, with 2,500 injured

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in search of missing loved ones after a strong earthquake killed some 800 people and injured more than 2,500 in eastern Afghanistan , according to figures provided Monday by the Taliba
Russia is suspected of jamming navigation on EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, official says

Russia is suspected of jamming navigation on EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, official says

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was hit by GPS jamming over Bulgaria in a suspected Russian operation, a spokesperson said Monday.
Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says

Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says

Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebrae and other injuries following a car crash in New Hampshire, a spokesperson for the former New York City mayor said Sunday.
Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security cabinet meets to discuss expanding offensive in Gaza

Israel kills Hamas spokesperson as security cabinet meets to discuss expanding offensive in Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military announced Sunday that it killed the longtime spokesperson for Hamas' armed wing , as the country's security cabinet met to discuss the expanding offensive in some of Gaza 's most populated areas.
US judge bars government from sending Guatemalan children back, for now

US judge bars government from sending Guatemalan children back, for now

HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — A U.S.
Tropical Storm Kiko forms in eastern Pacific Ocean; no immediate threat to land

Tropical Storm Kiko forms in eastern Pacific Ocean; no immediate threat to land

MIAMI (AP) — A new tropical storm has formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean, more than a thousand miles (kilometers) off the coast of Mexico. There was no immediate threat to land.
Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children's agencies in Yemen, detain employee

Iran-backed Houthis raid UN food and children's agencies in Yemen, detain employee

CAIRO (AP) — The Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday raided offices of the United Nations’ food and children's agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least one U.N.
Pope demands end to the 'pandemic of arms' as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting

Pope demands end to the 'pandemic of arms' as he prays for victims of Minnesota school shooting

Pope Leo XIV denounced the attack and the “logic of weapons” fueling wars around the world.