Freed Israeli hostage describes deteriorating conditions while being held by Hamas

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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli hostage freed by Hamas said in an interview that she was initially fed well in captivity until...

Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated...

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WENDEN, Ariz. (AP) — A blanket of bright green alfalfa spreads across western Arizona's McMullen Valley, ringed by rolling mountains and warmed by the...

Germany is having a budget crisis. With the economy struggling, it’s not the best...

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — With its economy struggling, Germany now is wrestling to find a way out of a budget crisis after a court...

Cities crack down on homeless encampments. Advocates say that’s not the answer

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Tossing tent poles, blankets and a duffel bag into a shopping cart and three wagons, Will Taylor spent a summer...

Alex Murdaugh’s financial fraud victims angrily confront him before he gets 27 years in...

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For years, South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh looked his anguished clients in the eyes and promised to help them with their medical bills, their...

‘Past Lives,’ Lily Gladstone win at Gotham Awards, while Robert De Niro says his...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Celine Song’s wistful romance “Past Lives” earned top honors at the Gotham Awards on Monday evening at an award-season kickoff...

Relatives and a friend of Israelis kidnapped and killed by Hamas visit Australia’s Parliament...

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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Relatives and a friend of Israelis kidnapped and killed by Hamas visited Australia’s Parliament House on Tuesday, sharing personal stories...

Morgan Wallen tops Apple Music’s 2023 song chart while Taylor Swift and SZA also...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country singer Morgan Wallen ’s “Last Night” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2023 as the giant music streamer...

California city calls for permanent cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war, urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland's City Council on Monday passed a carefully crafted resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war after hours...

One year after protests shook China, participants ponder the meaning of the brief flare...

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BEIJING (AP) — A year ago, Li Houchen was on the streets of Shanghai, hollering “Freedom!” to protest China’s harsh “zero COVID” policy and...