Cruz Responds to Newsom With Clown Emoji
Republican Senator Ted Cruz from Texas called California Governor Gavin Newsom historically illiterate. Newsom claimed Cruz had called him illiterate....
Hundreds of Millions Celebrate Year of the Horse
Lunar New Year celebrations started on Tuesday, marking the Year of the Horse. People believe the Year of the Horse brings optimism and opportunity. ...
Five Young People Die in Spain Fire
Five young people died in a fire in Spain. The fire happened in a five-story apartment block in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain. The fire was on the...
Oscar-Winning Actor Robert Duvall Dies at 95
Robert Duvall died on Sunday at age 95. He passed away peacefully at his home in Middleburg, Virginia. His wife Luciana Duvall confirmed his death. D...
Shooting at Hockey Game Kills Three
A shooting happened at a high school hockey game Monday afternoon. The game was at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. At least three p...
Sheriff Clears Family in Missing Mother Case
Nancy Guthrie has been missing for more than two weeks. She went missing in Arizona, United States. Her daughter Savannah Guthrie works on the Today ...
US Bobsledders Win Medals at 2026 Winter Olympics
Elana Meyers Taylor won gold in monobob at the Winter Olympics. This was her first gold medal at the Winter Olympics. Meyers Taylor is 41 years old. ...
US Sends 100 Soldiers to Nigeria for Training
The United States deployed 100 soldiers to Nigeria. This was in response to surging attacks by armed groups. The soldiers arrived for a training miss...
Trump Orders Response to Potomac Sewage Spill
A sewage spill contaminated the Potomac River near Washington, D.C. The spill affected the region from Georgetown to Virginia. Hundreds of millions of...
Man Charged in Taylor Swift Concert Plot
Austrian prosecutors filed terrorism charges against a 21-year-old man recently. The plot targeted Taylor Swift's concert in Vienna in 2024. He coul...
Ukraine's Former Energy Minister Named Suspect
German Galushchenko was Ukraine's former energy minister. He was detained by law enforcement trying to leave Ukraine. Then he was formally named a su...
Father's Trial Begins in Georgia School Shooting
Colin Gray is on trial in Georgia, United States. Prosecutors say he is criminally responsible. His teenage son is accused of killing four people. Tw...
Obama Says Aliens Real, Then Clarifies
Barack Obama was a US President. He said aliens were real on a podcast with Brian Tyler Cohen. His comment caused a big online reaction. Obama then c...
Australian Families Forced Back to Syrian Camp
Thirty-four Australian women and children were released from Roj camp in Syria on Monday. Kurdish authorities in Syria freed them. But poor coordinat...
Giant Robot Honors Brazil's President at Carnival
A giant metal robot featured Brazil's President Lula. It appeared at Rio de Janeiro Carnival on Sunday night. The samba school Academicos de Niteroi ...
Iran Meets Nuclear Watchdog Before US Talks
Iran's top diplomat held talks with the nuclear watchdog in Geneva. A second round of US-Iran nuclear talks is scheduled soon. The meeting prepared I...
India Hosts AI Summit on Global Rules
India is hosting a major AI summit in New Delhi this week. About 20 world leaders and tech CEOs are attending. Tech CEOs Sam Altman and Sundar Pichai...
Israel Starts West Bank Land Registration
Israel will begin a land registration process in the occupied West Bank. The process could let Israel control large areas for future building. Financ...
Reddick Wins Daytona 500 in Jordan's Car
Tyler Reddick won the NASCAR Daytona 500 on Sunday. The race took place at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, United States. Reddick drove a ...
Shipwreck Hunter Finds Lost Ship After 60-Year Search
A shipwreck hunter found the Lac La Belle in Lake Michigan. Paul Ehorn searched for nearly 60 years to find it. The ship sank over 150 years ago in t...
UK Plans Social Media Ban for Young People
The UK government started a consultation on online safety. This includes a possible ban on social media for under-16s. Prime Minister Keir Starmer sa...
Obama Calls Trump's Rhetoric a Clown Show
Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump and his administration. He called their rhetoric a clown show in a podcast interview. ...
Five Countries Blame Russia for Navalny Death
Five countries say Russia poisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny. They found dart frog toxin caused his death. The countries are the United Kingdo...
US Military Boards Venezuelan Oil Tanker
US military forces boarded a tanker in the Indian Ocean. The ship was named Veronica III. The Pentagon tracked it from the Caribbean Sea after it lef...
Rubio Visits Slovakia and Hungary to Boost Energy Ties
Marco Rubio is US Secretary of State. He started a two-day trip on Sunday. The trip includes Slovakia and Hungary. Slovakia and Hungary's leaders sup...
EU Plans New Security Strategy
Kaja Kallas is the European Union's foreign policy chief.She said many countries want to join the European Union. She proposed concrete demands the E...
Israeli Strikes Kill Civilians in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 11 people on Sunday in Gaza. Strikes hit a tent camp for displaced families in northern Gaza. At least 6 people di...
Four Astronauts Arrive at Space Station
Four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday. They launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida, United States. SpaceX Dragon sp...
US backs Europe as Hungary shifts stance
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassured European leaders recently. He said the Trump administration backs the alliance with Europe. Rubio is sche...
Ukraine Leader Sets Peace Talk Conditions
Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke at the Munich Security Conference in Germany. Zelenskiy is Ukraine's president. He said he is open to elections if a ceasef...
US Backs Europe Alliance at Munich
Marco Rubio is the US Secretary of State. He spoke at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. Rubio told European leaders that Europe and the US ...
Five Countries Accuse Russia of Poisoning Navalny
Five European countries accused Russia of poisoning Alexei Navalny. The countries are the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands...
US Strikes Islamic State Targets in Syria
The US military hit Islamic State targets in Syria. Between February 3 and 12, the US conducted 10 strikes. These strikes hit more than 30 targets. T...
Brazilian Skier Wins Winter Olympics Gold
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won gold in men's giant slalom. He is 25 years old and competes for Brazil. His win is South America's first Winter Olympics ...
US Reaffirms Europe Alliance at Munich
Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, spoke at Munich Security Conference in Germany. He said US and European interests are linked. Rubio called Americ...
French Woman Plans Prison Visit to Ex-Husband
Gisèle Pelicot plans to visit prison soon. She wants to meet her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot there. Dominique was convicted of drugging her and invi...
African Union Summit Focuses on Water and Palestine
The 39th African Union Summit is taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf leads the African Union Commission. He denounced what he...
Police Search Near Missing Woman's Home
Police searched near Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona. Nancy Guthrie is 84 years old. She was abducted nearly two weeks ago. Law enforcement b...
Figure Skater Malinin Falls Twice at Olympics
Ilia Malinin fell twice during his Olympic free skate. He finished eighth in the men's competition. Malinin entered Friday's free skate as the heavy ...
Actor James Van Der Beek Dies From Cancer
Actor James Van Der Beek recently died from colorectal cancer. He starred in the show Dawson's Creek. A GoFundMe for his family raised over $2 millio...
Trump Sends Carrier to Pressure Iran
Trump ordered the USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier to the Middle East. The ship will sail from the Caribbean Sea. It will arrive in about three wee...
Former CNN Host Pleads Not Guilty
Don Lemon, a former CNN host, pleaded not guilty in Minnesota. He was charged for his role in an anti-ICE protest. The protest happened at St Paul's ...
UN Report Documents Sudan War Crimes
Six thousand people died in el-Fasher, Sudan over three days. A United Nations report documented the deaths. The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces co...
US Inflation Slows in January
US inflation fell in January. The Consumer Price Index dropped to 2.4 percent from 2.7 percent in December. Monthly inflation rose 0.2 percent from D...
CEO Steps Down Over Epstein Letters
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem left his job as CEO of DP World. Letters showed he knew Jeffrey Epstein. Bin Sulayem had led the company since 2016. He was ...
San Francisco Teachers Win Deal After Strike
San Francisco teachers in the United States reached a deal with their school district. The strike lasted 4 days. Teachers wanted higher wages and bet...
Trump's Fed Chair Pick Faces Senate Roadblock
President Trump wants Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair. A criminal investigation into current Fed Chair Jerome Powell is complicating the process....
UK Court Rules Ban on Palestine Action Unlawful
A UK High Court ruled the ban unlawful. The government had banned Palestine Action, a protest group. The court found the ban violated two rights. The...
Goldman Sachs Lawyer Steps Down Over Epstein Ties
Kathryn Ruemmler stepped down as the top lawyer at financial company Goldman Sachs. Emails in the Epstein files showed she called Jeffrey Epstein 'Unc...
Four Astronauts Launch to Space Station
Four astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on February 13, 2026. They are part of Crew-12 mission heading to the International Spac...