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Panic attacks and fractures – Venezuela hospital treats earthquake victims

The fallout from two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela on Wednesday continue to be felt across the country. Officials said the death toll has reached 1,430 with 3,238 injured. Rescue operations are still underway, though the window of time where it…

States seek to lower drug prices by targeting the companies that manage them for health plans

TOPEKA, Kan. — As consumers worry about medication costs, states are trying to lower drug prices by reining in big companies that oversee prescription coverage for health insurers. Some of those companies, called pharmacy benefit managers, also own pharmacies, and…

Israel strikes southern Lebanon as Hezbollah condemns new deal

Israeli air strikes in Lebanon have killed one person, the country’s health ministry said, a day after the two countries signed a deal aimed at paving the way to a lasting peace. Lebanon’s state news agency said an Israeli drone…

Trump-backed Letlow faces Fleming in Louisiana GOP Senate runoff

BATON ROUGE, La. — President Trump’s preferred candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana is looking to clinch the GOP nomination Saturday and deliver another win for the president, who has sought to replace Republicans who cross him with hand-picked loyalists….

Venezuela earthquakes: ‘Next few hours will be critical’ for rescuers

Rescuers in Venezuela are facing a battle against time as the window of opportunity to find people alive closes. Around 2,000 search and rescue officials have headed into Venezuela from countries across the world including the UK, Mexico, Costa Rica,…

Ukraine poised to take war to Belarus after ultimatum over Russian drone attacks

KYIV, Ukraine — Kyiv says Russian drone attacks facilitated by equipment in neighboring Belarus have gone quiet after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last week warned his Belarusian counterpart the Ukrainians were weighing retaliatory strikes. The episode marks one of Ukraine’s…

Europe’s deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events

The French health minister has warned that the extreme conditions will result in additional deaths, and an emergency plan has been put in place for all hospitals in the Paris region because of “multiple tensions” in healthcare. In Marseille, an…

U.S. nabs major Minnesota fraudster — in Somalia

One of the orchestrators of the Feeding Our Future scam, the massive fraud that stole a quarter of a billion dollars in pandemic food assistance money in Minnesota, has been captured — in Somalia. The arrest of Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh…

Venezuela: Newborn baby rescued from earthquake rubble

This is the moment rescuers pulled a newborn baby from beneath the rubble of a collapsed building, after two deadly earthquakes hit Venezuela. Videos shared on social media show rescuers in the city of La Guaira moving the baby away…

Trump blasts left-wing NYC Dems as ‘godless communists’ at Faith & Freedom Coalition conference

President Trump on Friday labeled left-wing Democrats surging to victory in New York’s congressional primaries “godless communists,” delivering a sharp broadside against the party’s socialist wing during an address at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s 2026 Policy Conference at the…