Rock Singer Brad Arnold Dies at 47
Brad Arnold led the rock band 3 Doors Down. The band was nominated for Grammy Awards. Arnold died on Saturday at age 47. He passed away peacefully. ...
Haiti Hands Power to New Prime Minister
Haiti's transitional council gave power to Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé on Saturday. This happened as Haiti prepares for elections. Haiti has...
Syria and Saudi Arabia Sign Economic Deals
Syria and Saudi Arabia signed new agreements recently. The deals cover phone and internet services and aviation. Saudi investors promised $2 billion ...
Armed Group Kills 24 in Sudan Attack
An armed group called Rapid Support Forces killed at least 24 people in Sudan recently. Eight of those killed were children. The people were fleeing ...
Rail Damage Near Bologna Disrupts Olympic Travel
Three incidents damaged rail lines near Bologna in Italy. Police are checking what happened. The damage caused travel delays for people. Journeys to ...
AI Companies Buy Super Bowl Ads to Win Contracts
Anthropic and OpenAI are competing for business from big companies. Both companies bought ads for Super Bowl LX. Anthropic says other AI platforms wi...
US Pushes Ukraine and Russia Toward Peace
The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their war by June. The US has offered to host peace talks next week. Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zel...
French Officials Investigated Over Epstein Links
Jack Lang served as France's culture minister. He and his daughter Caroline face investigation. France's financial crime investigators are examining ...
Pentagon Cuts All Military Ties with Harvard
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to cut ties with Harvard University. The Pentagon is ending all military training programs ther...
Winter Olympics Open in Milan, Italy
The Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place in Milan, Italy. The ceremony celebrated winter sports and Italian culture. The event was described a...
Search Continues for 'Today' Host's Mother
Nancy Guthrie went missing from her home in Tucson, Arizona in the United States. She is 84 years old. The search has lasted almost one week. A new m...
Woman Dies From Nipah Virus in Bangladesh
A woman died in northern Bangladesh in January from Nipah virus. The World Health Organization announced this on Friday. Authorities are taking steps...
Trump Shares Video With Racist Images
Trump shared a video on Truth Social with racist imagery. The video showed Barack and Michelle Obama in offensive ways. The video also spread false c...
Judge Sets Luigi Mangione Trial for June
A Manhattan judge set Luigi Mangione's state trial to start in June in New York, United States. State and federal prosecutors are competing to try him...
Third Suspect Arrested in Benghazi Attack
Zubayar al-Bakoush was arrested in connection with the 2012 Benghazi attack. He is the third suspect caught for this crime. The 2012 attack killed fo...
Jury Orders Uber to Pay $8.5 Million
A jury ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a woman. An Uber driver raped her in 2023. Uber faces about 3,000 other sexual assault cases nationwide. T...
Search Continues for Missing Arizona Woman
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona. She is 84 years old. Her daughter is Savannah Guthrie from NBC's Today show. Police belie...
Stellantis Stock Falls 27% After Big Charge
Stellantis announced a 22 billion euro charge recently. The charge covers costs of a major business change. Stellantis wants to make more electric ca...
Storm Leonardo Hits Spain and Portugal
Heavy rains and strong winds hit Spain and Portugal on Friday. Storm Leonardo caused at least one death. More than 7,000 people left their homes. Res...
Russian Military Officer Shot in Moscow
A senior Russian military officer was shot today in Moscow. Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev was shot several times. The shooting happened in hi...
Novo Disputes Hims' Wegovy Copycat Drug
Hims & Hers stock fell 8% recently. The stock hit a 12-month low. Novo Nordisk said Hims' $49 Wegovy copycat was illegal. Wegovy is a weight loss med...
Bomb Kills Dozens at Mosque in Pakistan
A bomb exploded at a Shiite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan. The blast happened during Friday prayers. The mosque is in the Tarlai area on the c...
EU Says TikTok Design Makes Users Addicted
European Union regulators found TikTok's design harms users. The app has infinite scroll, which means the page keeps loading more content without stop...
Toyota Finance Chief Becomes New CEO
Koji Sato is stepping down as Toyota's chief executive. Kenta Kon will replace him as the new CEO. Kon was Toyota's finance chief before this move. T...
Bad Bunny Wins Grammy, Set for Super Bowl
Bad Bunny won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. The singer from Puerto Rico will perform at the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 9. He will be th...
UK House Prices Hit £300,000 in January
UK house prices reached £300,000 for the first time in January. This is the average price for all UK homes. Prices rose 0.7% in January. This was the...
Ukraine Blocks Russian Starlink Access
Ukraine asked Starlink to block Russian troops. Starlink turned off thousands of internet terminals. Russian soldiers lost internet access on battlef...
Venezuela Votes on Amnesty for Opposition
Venezuela's National Assembly approved an amnesty bill in a first vote. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez proposed the bill to lawmakers. The bill wou...
Amazon Plans Big Spending on AI
Amazon reported strong sales this week. The company plans to spend $200 billion this year. This covers AI work. It also covers satellites. The $200 ...
France Beats Ireland 36-14 in Rugby
France defeated Ireland 36-14 in their Six Nations opener. The match took place at the Stade de France in Paris on a rain-soaked night. France scored...
Trump Now Backs Chagos Islands Deal
US President Trump now supports giving the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. Recently Trump suggested he might withdraw his support. He had criticized the...
Bitcoin Price Falls Below $65,000
Bitcoin's price has fallen below $65,000. This is down almost 50% in 4 months. Bitcoin reached $126,000 last year. Bitcoin is now worth what it was i...
Toronto Police Officers Arrested Over Crime Links
At least eight Toronto police officers were arrested recently. Some still work for Toronto Police. Others are retired from the force. The arrests fol...
Tech Stocks Fall for Third Day
US stocks dropped on Thursday as tech shares fell sharply. Alphabet shares fell 5%. The company said it would hugely increase AI spending in 2026. A ...
US Job Losses Highest in 17 Years
The United States lost 108,000 jobs in January 2026. This was the worst January since 2009. The job market is showing signs of weakness. Companies ar...
Ukraine Reports 55,000 Military Casualties
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced over 55,000 military casualties. Casualties means soldiers killed and wounded in the war with Russia...
UK Boat Disaster Deaths Were Avoidable
At least 30 people died in the Channel between the UK and France. This was the UK's worst small boat disaster. Sir Ross Cranston investigated the dea...
UK Leader Apologizes for Ambassador Pick
Prime Minister Keir Starmer picked Peter Mandelson as US ambassador. Mandelson had a close friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer said he believed ...
36 UK Babies Sick From Bad Formula
Thirty-six babies in the United Kingdom became ill from unsafe baby formula. The UK Health Agency reported thirty-six cases of poisoning. Baby formul...
Pandora Switches from Silver to Platinum
Pandora is the world's largest jewelry maker by volume. The company makes charm bracelets and other jewelry. Silver prices have become very unstable ...
Syngenta Revives Hong Kong IPO Plans
Syngenta is a Chinese-owned company. It plans to sell shares in Hong Kong. This is called an IPO, or initial public offering. When a company does thi...
Ukraine and Russia Hold Peace Talks
Ukrainian and Russian officials held talks in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The United States helped lead these peace talks. Both sides called the first day produc...
Google Reports Record Profits and AI Plans
Google's parent company Alphabet beat investor expectations on Wednesday. The company reported $34.5 billion in profit for the quarter. Revenue jumpe...
Nike Faces Diversity Investigation
A US job fairness agency is checking Nike. The agency is the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Nike faces claims about its diversity goals. Th...
US and Iran Plan Nuclear Talks in Oman
Iran and the US will hold nuclear talks on Friday. The talks will happen in Oman. Not in Turkey. The US initially rejected moving the talks. Arab st...
US-Russia Nuclear Deal Set to Expire
The New START treaty between Russia and the United States is about to expire. This is the last nuclear deal between the two countries. The treaty lim...
Trump Warns Iran Leader, Oil Prices Jump
President Trump said Iran's supreme leader should be very worried. Trump gave an interview to Tom Llamas. They discussed Iran tensions. Trump was ask...
Man Sentenced to Life for Trump Attack
Ryan Routh attempted to kill Donald Trump in 2024. The attack happened at Trump's golf course near West Palm Beach, Florida. Routh is 59 years old. A...
US Removes 700 Officers From Minnesota
Tom Homan leads border security for the Trump administration. The Trump administration will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota. About 25% o...
Nigeria Attacks Kill Over 160 People
Armed militants attacked villages in western Kwara state in Nigeria. Two villages named Woro and Nuku were targeted. Armed men gathered residents tog...