Author: Fotous
Blinken to Woo Latin America’s New Leftist Leaders, Reassert US Commitment
Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Latin America Monday to reassert Washington’s commitment to the region and meet with three new leftist leaders, amid concerns that neglect of the hemis...
Feds Vow Major Aid for Hurricane Ian Victims Amid Rescues
With the death toll from Hurricane Ian rising and hundreds of thousands of people without power in Florida and the Carolinas, U.S. officials vowed Sunday to unleash an unprecedented amount of federal ...
Ian’s Catastrophic Impact and Trail of Destruction in Southwest Florida
As Florida reels from the effects of Hurricane Ian, the staggering damage and death toll from the powerful storm reveal the level of devastation. Residents of hard-hit Lee County recount the horrors o...
US Ian Storm Death Toll Hits 51
The death toll from Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, reached at least 51 Sunday as rescue workers continued to search for people trying to get out of their...
US Supreme Court Set to Start Potentially Tumultuous Term
Fresh off an unusually rocky term in which it ended the constitutional right to abortion, the U.S. Supreme Court is embarking on another potentially tumultuous calendar of consequential cases. The new...
Archives: Records from Trump White House Staffers Remain Missing
The National Archives and Records Administration informed lawmakers that a number of electronic communications from Trump White House staffers remain missing, nearly two years since the administration...
Vegas Survivors Signal Hope Even as US Mass Shootings Persist
It’s been five years since carnage and death sent his family running into the night, leaving them separated and terrified as a gunman rained bullets into an outdoor country music festival crowd ...
Venezuela Releases 7 Jailed Americans; US Frees 2 Prisoners
In a rare softening of hostile relations, the White House said Saturday that Venezuela freed seven Americans imprisoned in the South American country and the United States released two nephews of Pres...
Turkish Minister Says Deadly Gun Attack Was ‘America-Based
Turkey’s interior minister Saturday described a gun attack that killed a police officer in the country’s south as an “America-based” operation. Two suspected Kurdish militants opened fire on s...
Malaysia Aims To Add US Flights After Safety Rating Boost
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has upgraded Malaysia’s air safety rating to Category 1, allowing the country’s carriers to expand flights to the United States after a three-year ...
US Judge Dismisses Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against Gun Makers
A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit seeking to hold U.S. gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the trafficking of a deadly flood of weapons across the U.S.-Mex...
US Captives ‘Prayed for Death’ on Brutal Ride From Ukraine
Even after three months of captivity that included execution threats, physical torture, solitary confinement and food deprivation, it was the ride to freedom that nearly broke Alex Drueke, a U.S. mili...
Battle Re-Enactors Fear Being Targeted by New York Gun Law
Some historical battle re-enactors in New York are holding their musket fire because of worries over the state’s new gun rules — an unplanned side effect of a law designed to protect the publi...
US Slaps Fresh Sanctions on Russia for Its Annexation
The Biden administration Friday imposed fresh sanctions and export controls on entities and individuals inside and outside Russia that provide support to President Vladimir Putin’s government, follo...
At UN, Russia, US Trade Barbs Over Nord Stream Damage
The United States and Russia traded barbs and accusations at a U.N. Security Council meeting Friday about the apparent sabotage to a major gas pipeline that Russia uses to supply Europe. Between Sept....
Space Telescopes Captured Asteroid Strike With Striking Clarity
The world now has stunning new photos of this week’s asteroid strike, the first planetary defense test of its kind. NASA on Thursday released pictures of the dramatic event taken by the Hubble a...
US Hits Russia with Sanctions for Annexing Ukrainian Regions
The U.S. on Friday sanctioned more than 1,000 people and firms connected to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including its Central Bank governor and families of Security Council members, after Presiden...
FBI Joins Australian Hunt for Data Hackers
Australia has asked the American FBI to help catch computer hackers responsible for one of Australia’s biggest data breaches. Personal details, including home addresses, driver license and passport ...