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Iran is trying to assert its control over the strait by charging for passage. Experts say it is unlikely to happen, but the threat has unsettled the shipping industry.
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi has killed at least 82 people
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The death count rose drastically on Saturday as the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, called for an investigation and emphasized the need to "hold those responsible to account."
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The mega rocket made its debut two days after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced he's taking the company public. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Starship is now one step closer to the moon.
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;Resize=(620)) Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped underground.
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Rapper Rob Base has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. His team shared the news of his death on his Instagram page. Base was one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock.
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The constellation of individuals and groups involved claims to have suffered partisan attacks by the federal government under Trump, yet would not be compensated.
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A new policy closes a loophole that has allowed people to apply for a green card, or permanent residency, while in the country.
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Firefighters are left without any options to prevent the tank, filled with a toxic chemical, from collapsing or exploding. The authorities have urged thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
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Several hundred people massed at the gates of a hospital to demand the body of a suspected Ebola victim. Violence broke out when staff refused the request.
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;Resize=(620)) A Montreal activist released from Israeli custody after being detained along with hundreds of others on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said he was beaten, abused for days and stabbed in the hand by a prison guard, as Ottawa calls for accountability over the mistreatment of its citizens.
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Two explosions rocked a barge on the North Shore of Staten Island, injuring 34 people. The resulting fire was under control, but was still burning.
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;Resize=(620)) Dr. Kent Brantly became critically ill with Ebola while on medical mission work during the 2014 outbreak. The U.S. physician survived, and is now watching with concern at the speed and spread of the current outbreak — which has no approved treatments or vaccines available.
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One person has died after blast Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say
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SpaceX launched its massive Starship rocket on Friday, a day after the company scrubbed plans before takeoff.
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One person has died after a blast Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say. They said 36 people were injured, most of them firefighters and other first responders.
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An expected heatwave, tax proposals and the Prince of Wales are prominent on Saturday's papers.
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The company's gargantuan rocket launched its 12th test flight on Friday evening and ended its journey in the Indian Ocean just over an hour later.
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Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran's uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.
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The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.
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In recent days, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has taken actions that have made the relationship between his office and some Jewish New York leaders more fraught.
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An Ebola treatment center in the Democratic Republic of Congo was set alight as a group tried to retrieve the body of a person who died of the virus. The treatment center was not operational but was used to store bodies before a proper burial, an important step in containing Ebola outbreaks.
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Industry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism.
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The singer died on Friday after a "private battle with cancer," according to his official Instagram account.
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Ms. Gabbard had a difficult tenure in the Trump administration and was seldom seen in the room when the president made important national-security moves.
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said she wants to hire more civil rights lawyers, but the White House has proposed cutting that office in half.
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;Resize=(620)) Tulsi Gabbard resigned as U.S. President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth cabinet official to depart during Trump's second term.
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Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband's illness.
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Despite President Donald Trump's demands for lower interest rates, markets are betting the Fed will stay on hold through most, if not all, of 2026.
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Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, whose boats were intercepted in international waters by Israeli forces, claim they were beaten and mistreated while detained.
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