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Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal with Iran is close
President Trump said he called off a third night of airstrikes on Iranian targets. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links...
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Middle East experts assess prospects for U.S.-Iran deal
To discuss the latest developments in the conflict between the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the...
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WATCH: Trump signs proclamation opening more protected ocean areas to commercial fishing
President Donald Trump opened three marine protected areas in the Pacific Ocean to commercial fishing with a proclamation on Thursday that he said will bo...
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Surveillance program set to expire as Congress rejects FISA extension
President Trump announced his plans to nominate Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headl...
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A look at the Albanian island where a Kushner-Trump resort plan has sparked protests
Albania's Sazan Island is a jewel in the Adriatic Sea. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publ...
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'The Department of Revenge' explores Trump's use of DOJ to settle political scores
Devlin Barrett has covered federal law enforcement for more than two decades. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links reade...
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Midwest storms blamed for Iowa death, power outages and flight delays while heat hits the East
The National Weather Service said it received more than a dozen reports of tornadoes Wednesday across northern Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Illinois. Newsil...
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A Pentagon list overhaul puts Mormon church's Christian identity back in the spotlight
Utah U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Judge acquits Democratic congressional candidate arrested at New York immigration court protest
Federal prosecutors unsuccessfully argued that Brad Lander obstructed an elevator as he sat in front of it for 20 to 25 minutes in September. Newsiline su...
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The Teddy Bear Doctor treats stuffies in need of care
Ruth Hasman's home in British Columbia is known as the teddy bear hospital -- a place where stuffies in need of repair receive the TLC they need. Newsilin...
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WATCH: First lady Melania Trump announces new investment accounts for foster youth
First lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, a spinoff of the Trump Ac...
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Trump now says a peace deal will be announced 'soon,' cancels further strikes
President Trump had previously been amping up his rhetoric against Iran. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original...
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'Right hand from God': One play, 4.5 seconds and a place in New York Knicks lore
For the New York Knicks, a 53-year wait for another championship might have been decided by what happened in 4 1/2 seconds. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland
A savage knife attack on a Northern Ireland street set off two nights of fiery riots stoked by anti-migrant rhetoric. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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How to avoid heat-related illness and stay cool this summer
More above-average temperatures could be on the books this summer, and they are more than an inconvenience. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS News...
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Trump names Jay Clayton to serve as director of national intelligence
The announcement follows Trump's decision to nominate an ally and political attack dog to serve as acting director. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Man pleads guilty to killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband while posing as an officer
A Minnesota man who posed as a police officer and knocked on lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night, killing the top Democrat in the state House and...
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Trump plans to nominate U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director
President Donald Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigne...
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El Nino is here. It'll be big, bad and costly, scientists fear
El Nino, Nature's chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Th...
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Ebola testing has improved in DRC, but still isn't nearly enough
The DRC has improved testing capacity for Ebola, with two facilities operating in or near the epicenter. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News an...
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Socioeconomic factors are becoming 'biologically embedded' in children's brains
A study of more than 2,300 9- to 10-year-olds found that socioeconomic factors explained most differences in the preteens' brain development. Newsiline su...
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Trump says he has called off latest threats to strike Iran
The president said in a social media post that he made the move "based on the fact that discussions with the Islamic Republic of Iran have been brought to...
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White House response to hantavirus and Ebola contrasts with COVID criticisms
The administration imposed mandatory quarantine orders on two passengers from the cruise ship hit by hantavirus and is blocking Americans who catch Ebola...
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WATCH: A sneak peak of UFC's Octagon at the White House
President Donald Trump's planned UFC fight on the White House's South Lawn has required a monumental effort from more than seven federal agencies, hundred...
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Taiwan opposition leader says Xi meeting avoided 'reunification' talk
Cheng's comments come as Taiwan awaits approval on a $14 billion arms package from the U.S., and as uncertainty lingers over Washington's long-term commit...
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What makes a winning World Cup anthem? Shakira, Wyclef Jean and others explain
Should it reflect the host countries? Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the ful...
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World Cup celebrations clash with social tensions in Mexico
Mexico kicks off festivities Thursday with a star-studded event, even as some critics say the government has spent too much time and money catering to int...
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Mexico City installed a chandelier in its metro for the World Cup. Cue the mocking memes
The cosmetic makeover that authorities have attempted to give the capital as visitors arrive from around the globe also has become a symbol of criticisms...
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With kickoff hours away, Hong Kong customs officials seize $20 million in World Cup fake goods
All were destined for overseas markets, with nearly 80% set to be shipped to the Americas, where the World Cup is being jointly hosted by the United State...
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Haiti has to change its World Cup jersey after being deemed too political
The jersey, by Colombian sportswear manufacturer Saeta, originally included a depiction of the final battle of the Haitian War of Independence in 1803 on...
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Trump threatens to take 'total control' of Iran's oil industry with major strikes
President Donald Trump said in a social media post that the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the ori...
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WATCH LIVE: House expected to vote on short-term FISA extension
The House will try early Thursday to approve a short-term FISA extension, but passage is unlikely. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Head...
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Japan reactor restart sparks fresh fears over nuclear waste storage
The reboot highlights a dire problem for the country's nuclear program. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original p...
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Greetings from a Seoul museum, where Buddhist masterpieces offer calm away from city bustle
The National Museum of Korea is home to the Room of Quiet Contemplation, which features two of South Korea's most treasured artworks: gilt-bronze bodhisat...
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U.S. launches second day of Iran strikes. And, World Cup facts to know before kickoff
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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World Cup facts and figures to get you sounding like an expert
With a record 48 teams and 1,248 players, there's an endless number of stats about the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...