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Iran is now dangerously vulnerable to the consequences of another attack on Israel

Officials and analysts say the recent Israeli strikes on Iran's air defenses and missile production…

Jake Epstein   


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Ukraine's drone teams are operating more like tech startups than military units

Some of Ukraine's drone units are operating more like edgy tech start-ups than military units, acco…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Putin is in no hurry to end the Ukraine war, no matter who wins the US election

Russian President Vladimir Putin's goals will remain unchanged: defeat Ukraine and challenge the US.

Tom Porter   


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Kids can pick up on parents' stress about the election. Here's how to talk to them about it.

America is increasingly polarized, and many kids are picking up on the tension. Here's how to discu…

Kelly Burch   


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Pakistan shuts down schools as AQI becomes 3x worse than Delhi on Diwali

Pakistan's Lahore is facing an unprecedented air pollution crisis, with its AQI exceeding 1,000, pr…

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Khalistani extremists attack Hindu temple in Canada; Trudeau calls it unacceptable

The incident involved violent clashes, prompting increased police presence and a call for legal act…

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I'm a single mom and just agreed to shared custody. The amount of 'me time' is overwhelming.

After a decade of solo parenting, Nicola Prentis is experiencing the sudden return of free time and…

Nicola Prentis   


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Kamala Harris mocks Donald Trump as she joins long list of politicians to cameo on 'Saturday Night Live'

During her cameo, Harris appeared to poke fun at a recent video of Trump struggling to climb into a…

Eve Crosbie   


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Ukrainian intelligence details the equipment it says Moscow is arming North Korean troops with, from 'Dragunov' sniper rifles to thermal imagers

US officials said at a press conference on Thursday that around 8,000 North Korean troops were in t…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Iran warns of 'crushing response' following Israeli airstrikes as Pentagon announces plans to bolster US presence in the Middle East

The Pentagon has announced plans to deploy additional ballistic missile defense destroyers and B-52…

Mikhaila Friel   


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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…

Michael Peck   


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I solo parent triplets and had no choice but to teach them independence. At 3, they know how to load the washing machine and set the table.

Megan Smyth has 3-year-old triplets. Because she solo parents, the boys know how to set the table a…

MaryLou Costa   


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I told my mom I wanted to be a rockstar when I was 14. She supported my dream, and now I'm doing the same for my own kids.

John Hardin is 59, but still remembers when his mom supported him back when he was a teen. He wante…

Lauren Crosby Medlicott   


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Zelenskyy proposes preemptive strikes on North Korean troops in Russia: 'It depends on our partners'

Around 8,000 North Korean troops are in the Russian frontline region of Kursk, US officials said th…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Ukraine fooled Russia with the same deceptions Germany used at WWII's Battle of the Bulge

Ukraine's invasion of Russia's Kursk region used proven tactics from World War II's Battle of the B…

Michael Peck   


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North Korea is hoping bigger is better with its new intercontinental ballistic missile. Experts are skeptical.

North Korean state media called the country's new "Hwasongpho-19" ICBM the "world's most powerful s…

Rebecca Rommen   


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A new way for Russia to cement its hold on Ukraine: dirt-cheap mortgages

A Russian bank says it is launching a 2% mortgage rate for primary housing in Ukraine's occupied re…

Thibault Spirlet   


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Why Wall Street is skeptical about Comcast's proposal to ditch its cable networks and pair Peacock with a competitor

Comcast is exploring life without its cable networks and may pair Peacock with a rival. But Wall St…

James Faris   


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Satellite images show Russia weirdly emptied its warships out of a Black Sea Fleet base only to put them back later

The imagery shows how Russia partially and completely dispersed its naval vessels from Novorossiysk…

Jake Epstein   


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I live in Valencia, Spain, where flooding has taken over 100 lives. I can hardly believe what's happened here.

Jesús Lucero Ezquerro lives in Valencia and describes deep mud and cars piled up in the Spanish cit…

Thibault Spirlet   


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China is sending military gear into orbit at a 'mind-boggling' pace, says US Space Force chief

Gen. Chance Saltzman, head of the US military's space operations, is more worried about China's spa…

Hannah Abraham   


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Indian troops resume patrolling along LAC in Demchok as India-China border relations take a step forward

This coordinated patrolling arrangement allows both sides to be aware of each other's patrol schedu…