Roe 'belongs to ash heap of history' -Pence at rally
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told attendees "we've not come to the end of this cause" at a rally hosted by anti-abortion groups in Washington on Saturday (June 24), the first anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that had legalized the procedure nationwide.
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US holiday sales miss expectations -Mastercard report
U.S. retail sales grew between November 1 and December 24, according to a report by Mastercard on Tuesday, but the increase was lower than last year and beneath analysts' expectations. Inflation and higher interest rates are believed to have curbed consumer spending. Matthew Larotonda reports.
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Thousands rally in Washington to demand a ceasefire in Gaza
At one of the largest pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Washington, D.C., thousands urged U.S. President Joe Biden to stop sending arms to Israel, chanting "free Palestine" and "ceasefire now."
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Rally in Tel Aviv for Gaza hostages to be freed
Hundreds protested in Tel Aviv's "Hostages Square" on Saturday (December 30), calling on the Israeli government to do more to secure the release of the remaining hostages.
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New York Pride marchers hit the streets
Pride parade participants took to the streets in New York on Sunday (June 25) against a backdrop of polarizing national debate over issues including drag shows, transgender healthcare and legal efforts to restrict LGBTQ rights.
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California braces for flooding as Hilary nears
Hurricane Hilary hurtled towards Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Sunday, as residents braced for catastrophic and life-threatening flooding in the U.S. Southwest. This report produced by Chris Dignam.
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Houthis target U.S. tanker amid strikes by the West
Yemen's Houthis targeted MV Torm Thor, a U.S.-flagged, owned, and operated oil tanker, in the Gulf of Aden, the Iran-aligned group's military spokesman said on Sunday (February 25), after U.S. and British forces said they launched another round of strikes against militant targets in Yemen. Diane To reports.
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US Marines die in Northern Australia aircraft crash
Three U.S. Marines died during military exercises in northern Australia on Sunday (August 27), the U.S. military said, in a helicopter crash that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called "tragic."
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Protesters in Israel demand return of hostages
Hundreds of demonstrators, including family of those missing after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, protested in central Tel Aviv on Saturday (October 21) night, demanding the government and international community take immediate action to return their loved ones being held hostage by Hamas.
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Israel says it's Gaza evacuation call is now 'urgent'
The Israeli military said on Sunday (October 29) that its calls on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to evacuate southward, away from the main focus of the war against Hamas, was now urgent.
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Israeli strike on camp kills dozens: Gaza officials
At least 70 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, Palestinian health ministry spokesperson Ashraf al-Qidra said, adding that many were women and children.
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Israeli artillery strikes seen on border with Lebanon
Israeli artillery shelled Lebanon on Sunday (October 15) after Lebanese Hezbollah fighters launched a missile at an Israeli northern border village killing at least one person and wounding three others, the militant group and Israeli medics said.
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Denmark's Queen announces surprise abdication
Denmark's Queen Margrethe II will abdicate on Jan. 14 after 52 years on the throne and will be succeeded by her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik, she announced on Sunday. Flora Bradley-Watson reports.
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Arab militia target boys and men in Sudan, say mothers
When Awatef Adam, a 43-year-old mother of seven, fled from a weeks-long massacre in the Sudanese city of El Geneina to Chad in mid-June, she feared Arab militiamen were targeting Masalit males. This report contains graphic violent references. Lauren Anthony reports.
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Clashes at COP28 over fossil fuel phase-out
Countries clashed over a proposed agreement to phase-out fossil fuels at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on Saturday, jeopardizing attempts to deliver a first-ever commitment to eventually end the use of oil and gas in 30 years of global warming talks. Trevor Koroll reports.
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Naples lays symbolic tombstones for Palestinian children
Five thousand symbolic tombstones were laid out in Naples on Saturday (January 13) for Palestinian children killed in Israel's war against Hamas as the conflict approaches 100 days.
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One killed in Sweden roller coaster accident
One person was killed and several injured in a roller coaster accident at the Grona Lund amusement park in the Swedish capital on Sunday (June 25), the TT news agency reported, citing a park spokesperson.
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Benedict would have banned same-sex blessings: aide
The Vatican marked the first anniversary on Sunday (December 31) of the death of Pope Benedict XVI , with one of his closest aides saying he never would have approved a recent declaration allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples.
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US Commerce chief seeks trade boost in China talks
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo arrived in Beijing late on Sunday (August 27) for a four-day visit aimed at boosting business ties between the world's two largest economies while declaring American national security trade measures off-limits for debate. This report produced by Jillian Kitchener.
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'Very good conversations' in Saudi Arabia, Egypt -Blinken
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to Israel on Monday to talk "about the way forward" after several days of shuttle diplomacy between Arab states, which he said shared the U.S. determination to ensure Israel's conflict with Palestinian militant group Hamas does not spillover elsewhere in the region.
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Why Trump allies want the Georgia case in federal court
Former U.S. President Donald Trump's allies are trying to move Georgia's state criminal case, charging them with trying to overturn the 2020 election, to federal court. It's raising legal questions, but the lack of clarity might be part of their strategy. Matthew Larotonda reports.
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The fight to keep counting the dead in Gaza
In the morgue of the Nasser Hospital, in southern Gaza, workers wrap the corpses of people killed in Israeli airstrikes in white cloth amid the stench of death. They record whatever basic facts they can about the dead: name, identity card number, age, sex. Zachary Goelman produced this report. NOTE: THIS VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES
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NYC mayor details New Year’s Eve security plan
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday (December 29) announced security preparations for the New Year’s Eve celebration at Times Square.
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France backs West Africa's bid to undo Niger coup
France said on Saturday it will support efforts to overturn Niger's military coup, a day after West Africa's regional bloc said it had a plan for military intervention.
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Smoke and flames rage as Canadian wildfires intensify
Record-setting wildfires in Canada's western province of British Columbia are expected to push more people out of their homes this week, as firefighters battle unruly blazes that have destroyed properties and closed parts of a major national highway.
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