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An Olympic medal inlaid with a piece of the Eiffel Tower. How’s that for a monumental prize?A hexagonal, polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each gold, silver and…

An addled tourist faces criminal charges for his outburst on a packed passenger plane. When a flight attendant refused to let him disembark, he leaped up, ran toward an emergency exit and shouted as he forced…

The stabbing of Zacharia Doar, a 23-year-old Palestinian American, near the University of Texas, has been classified as a hate crime.Bert James Baker, 36, allegedly approached Doar’s truck, yelled racial slurs and physically assaulted Doar…

Thailand plans to open a humanitarian corridor within a month to deliver aid to suffering civilians in war-torn Burma.The plan initially targets a small proportion of the 2.6 million displaced civilians in Burma due to…

A U.N.-backed panel focused on children’s rights urged Russia to prevent the alteration of school textbooks to align with its political and military agenda.The Committee on the Rights of the Child conducted hearings in Geneva,…

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About 340 Burmese security forces, including members of its Border Guard Police, are now reported to have fled the country for Bangladesh, according to Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud.The exodus of troops across Burma’s western…

President Katalin Novák of Hungary is facing mounting pressure to resign after it was disclosed that she granted a presidential pardon to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case.Novák issued…

An airline in Ireland that mistakenly placed an innocent man on a no-fly list, and even contacted the man’s boss about the matter, has apologized for the apparent mix-up, reports show. Airline Ryanair said before Ireland’s…

Brazilian police are investigating several top allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting to overturn the results of the 2022 election.Bolsonaro himself wasn’t the target of the search, but was ordered to surrender…

European Union lawmakers have called for an independent investigation into alleged vote-rigging in Serbia’s recent elections.They demanded that EU funds be cut off if authorities in Belgrade fail to cooperate with the inquiry or are…

European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Mauritania on Thursday.They are expected to sign deals on migration, security and green energy.In January, approximately 7,270 migrants arrived…

Virginia Democrats are pushing to expand state-funded health insurance to illegal immigrant children with a critical committee vote scheduled for Thursday.The Senate bill, named the “Cover All Kids” Act by proponents, seeks to provide illegal immigrant children…

Top Georgia lawmakers say moviemakers should be required to do more than just show a peach at the end of the credits to get the top benefit from Georgia’s lucrative film tax credit.Thanks in large…

Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz said his former colleague George Santos has never been missed more following a failed impeachment vote.The GOP failed to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday after three…

Catholic bishops in Virginia are raising the alarm about proposed legislation in the commonwealth that would legalize assisted suicide. Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington and Bishop Barry Knestout of Richmond published a letter Monday urging Virginians…

Boris Nadezhdin, a Russian presidential hopeful, met with soldiers’ wives opposing Moscow’s actions in Ukraine, criticizing the government’s decision to keep soldiers in the ranks.Nadezhdin, who is collecting signatures to challenge Putin in the upcoming…

The German Navy frigate Hessen has departed from Wilhelmshaven towards the Red Sea for a European Union mission aimed at defending cargo ships from Houthi rebel attacks.Approximately 240 personnel are aboard the Hessen, awaiting official…

The PPD Northwest Detective Division is attempting to identify the individual responsible for this commercial burglary. On February 3, 2024, at 10:30AM the complainant reported to police an unknown black male broke into and burglarized…

The U.S. conducted two “self-defense strikes” in Yemen on Wednesday against three Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles preparing to launch into the Red Sea, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced.Since Saturday, the U.S. has taken out…

Border Patrol agents in Texas have made significant arrests this week, with an illegal immigrant wanted for homicide apprehended along with a migrant who is a convicted pedophile.U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) Chief Jason Owens posted on…

Highly radioactive water leaked from a treatment machine at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but no one was injured and radiation monitoring shows no impact to the outside environment, the utility operator said…

Israel’s military has released video and images of a tunnel in a Hamas stronghold that it says was used to hide “high-ranking members” of the terrorist group and hostages. The emergence of the labyrinth under Khan…

Ingo the Flamingo, the oldest resident of the Berlin Zoo, died at approximately 75 years old, having lived there since the mid-1950s.Ingo arrived at the Berlin Zoo in 1955 from the Tierpark zoo in East…