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Pakistan said on Wednesday that it had “credible intelligence” that India might launch a military strike against it within the next few days. Meanwhile, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a series of security meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday, adding to speculation of an impending Indian military operation against its archrival, after the April 22 attack on tourists in Pahalgam in Indian-administered Kashmir in which 26 people were killed. Since the attack, barely existent relations between the nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours have nosedived further, with the countries scaling back diplomatic engagement, suspending their participation in bilateral treaties and effectively expelling…
A federal judge ordered the release of an anti-Israel protester who helped organize riots and protests at the University of Columbia on Wednesday.Authorities with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder, earlier this month in Vermont. U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford ordered his release following a hearing Wednesday morning.”I’m not afraid of you,” Mahdawi declared in a message to President Donald Trump as he left the courthouse.According to the court filing, Mahdawi co-founded the Palestinian Student Union at Columbia in the fall of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack. He founded the group with…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Colorado football head coach and NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders sent a cryptic X post on Wednesday. Sanders’ post comes just days after his son Shedeur shockingly fell to the 144th pick in the NFL Draft, in one of the most unprecedented slides in recent history. However, his post did not directly reference that topic. “I can do better, I know better, I was taught better, I’ve seen better and I’m definitely better! I’m also thankful for another opportunity to do what I’m blessed to do and I won’t take it for granted.…
Let’s take a look at the latest news out of Macon County, Ala.“A two-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29.”OK, not much to see there. Guess it’s worth finishing the sentence though.“Involving a kangaroo.”Ding. Ding. Ding.Yes, that was a kangaroo on Interstate 85 between the cities of Auburn and Tuskegee on Monday.Video taken from a vehicle just behind the ’roo shows it hopping along the left side of the road accompanied by an understandable “What the … ?” from an occupant of the car. The kangaroo smoothly crosses the road and continues hopping on the right…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a man was seriously injured in a police-involved shooting in downtown Ottawa on Tuesday afternoon. The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says the incident occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m. near Rideau Street and William Street, close to the Rideau Centre.As a precaution, the Rideau Centre was temporarily locked down but has since reopened. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. According to preliminary information, Ottawa police were responding to reports of…
US stocks have opened lower, with all sectors in the red, as investors digested economic data.
HO CHI MINH CITY: Thousands of Vietnamese celebrated the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on Wednesday, in what the country’s communist leader said was a “victory of justice over tyranny”. Celebrations culminated in a grand parade in Ho Chi Minh City with thousands of marching troops and an air show featuring Russian-made fighter jets and helicopters, as Vietnamese waved red flags and sang patriotic songs. The historic anniversary commemorates the first act of the country’s reunification on Apr 30, 1975, when Communist-run North Vietnam seized Saigon, the capital of the US-backed South, renamed Ho Chi Minh City…
Britain’s military said it had carried out a joint operation with U.S. forces against the Houthi militia in Yemen for the first time since President Trump re-entered the White House and stepped up attacks on the Iran-backed group.There was no immediate comment from the American military about the operation, which the British Defense Ministry said early Wednesday was carried out overnight “to degrade Houthi capabilities and prevent further attacks against U.K. and international shipping.”The joint operation came after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the unclassified Signal messaging app to post sensitive details about a U.S. mission in Yemen raised…
Updated on: April 30, 2025 / 10:55 AM EDT / CBS News Mohsen Mahdawi’s interview before detainment Exclusive interview: Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi spoke to CBS News day before detainment 16:56 Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian Columbia student who had been detained by immigration authorities when he went in for his U.S. citizenship interview, has been released after a federal judge’s order on Wednesday.Mahdawi was taken into custody on April 16.Mahdawi’s attorneys argued that the Trump administration is seeking to deport Mahdawi because he helped lead pro-Palestinian protests on Columbia’s campus in the early months of the Israel-Hamas war, in violation of his…
Watching wild baboons in Kenya, Akiko Matsumoto-Oda, an evolutionary biologist and primatologist at the University of the Ryukyus in Japan, had a front-row seat to the violence between these monkeys, especially the males.“I was struck by how frequently they sustained injuries,” she said, “and, even more, by how rapidly they recovered — even from seemingly severe wounds.”Compared with her own experiences with nicks and cuts, the baboons’ ability to heal seemed like a superpower.In a study published on Wednesday in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Dr. Matsumoto-Oda and her colleagues compared the healing rates of humans, chimpanzees, monkeys and…
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