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Rockets launched into Israel by Hezbollah as world leaders urge de-escalation

As tensions remained high Friday between Hezbollah and Israel, international leaders called for both sides to seek paths to de-escalate the conflict.

Mayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case

The mayor of a French town making headlines for the trial of dozens of men accused of rapes that occurred there for almost a decade has apologized for comments that appeared to downplay the case

GM recalling more than 449K SUVs, pickups due to issue with low brake fluid warning

General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid takes place

Strong storm flips over RVs in Oklahoma and leaves 1 person dead

Authorities say one death has been reported following a strong storm that moved through part of Oklahoma

Youth activists protest to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC

Activists are gearing up for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City

Harris to speak about abortion in Georgia after deaths of two women

Vice President Harris plans on Friday to give her first abortion speech in Georgia, where she will address the deaths of two Georgia mothers.

Early in-person voting begins in 3 key states

Voting season has officially kicked off as Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota have opened up their early voting options to the public.

8 firefighters injured as truck rolls over in Irvine, California

Eight firefighters were injured when the fire truck they were driving in rolled over as it returned from battling the Airport Fire wildfire in Southern California.

Highway crash injures 8 Southern California firefighters

Authorities say eight firefighters have been injured in a severe highway crash involving a fire truck in Southern California

Youth activists plan protests to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC

Activists are gearing up for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City

Trump suggests if he loses election, Jewish voters would 'have a lot to do with that'

Former President Donald Trump told a Jewish group on Thursday that Israel will be "wiped off the face of the Earth" if he doesn't win in November.

Doug Emhoff attacks Donald Trump over antisemitic comments

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff has slammed Donald Trump over antisemitic comments made by the former president.

Kentucky judge fatally shot in chambers, sheriff charged with murder: Officials

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins, who was killed Thursday.

Fact-checking JD Vance's claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio

Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, continues to fuel the firestorm surrounding Springfield, Ohio, with false claims about Haitian migrants.

Postmaster general rejects Trump claims about ability to handle mail-in ballots

Louis DeJoy said Trump is "wrong" to claim they might be deliberately misplaced.