Year: 2025
‘Bloody Saturday’ at Voice of America and other U.S.-funded networks
Federal officials placed 1,000 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)
Read MoreTrump Orders U.S. Strikes Against Houthi Militant Sites in Yemen – The New York Times
Trump Orders U.S. Strikes Against Houthi Militant Sites in Yemen The New York Times
Read MoreIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill 9, including aid workers and journalists, witnesses say
Two back-to-back Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza killed at least nine people on Saturday, according to Gaza civil defense. Witnesses say several of those killed were aid workers and journalists. (Image credit: Jehad Alshrafi)
Read MoreTrump Signs Order to Cut Staff at Voice of America and Other U.S.-Funded Media Organizations
President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday began making deep cuts to Voice of America and other government-run, pro-democracy programming as the president continued his campaign to restructure government without congressional approval. On Friday night, shortly after Congress passed its latest
Read MoreHamas lays out terms for hostage release while health officials say Israeli strikes killed 9 in Gaza
Hamas said Saturday it will only release an American-Israeli and the bodies of four other hostages if Israel implements their ceasefire agreement, calling it an “exceptional deal” aimed at getting the truce back on track. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes killed nine people
Read MoreNine Palestinians killed, including three journalists, in Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza has killed at least nine Palestinians, including three local journalists, the territory’s health ministry has said.
Read MoreRussian captain of ship in North Sea crash appears in court
The Russian captain of a ship involved in the North Sea crash has appeared in court.
Read MoreRocket with replacement crew for NASA astronauts stranded for nine months finally launches
A long-awaited rocket with a replacement crew for two stranded NASA astronauts has finally launched to the International Space Station (ISS).
Read MoreGiving you a side-eye like a 3ft yob in a wetsuit – meet the penguins of the Falklands
You can hear them before you see them. And smell them.
Read More16 dead as massive storm system sweeps across US south with multiple tornadoes – The Guardian US
16 dead as massive storm system sweeps across US south with multiple tornadoes The Guardian US Monster storm across the US sparks scores of tornadoes and fire, killing at least 17 The Associated Press Tornadoes, storms wreak havoc in the US: See
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