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Israel's Netanyahu signals he's moving ahead with Trump's idea to transfer Palestinians from Gaza

Israel's Netanyahu signals he's moving ahead with Trump's idea to transfer Palestinians from Gaza

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday signaled that he was moving ahead with U.S.
Pope has eaten breakfast, read papers after second calm night in hospital for respiratory infection

Pope has eaten breakfast, read papers after second calm night in hospital for respiratory infection

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis read the newspapers and had breakfast on Sunday after a second night sleeping well at the hospital where the 88-year-old pope is being treated for a respiratory tract infection , the Vatican said.
At least 18 people are dead after a stampede at New Delhi railway station in India

At least 18 people are dead after a stampede at New Delhi railway station in India

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, the Press Trust of India news agency reported Sunday.
A Vermont border agent’s death was the latest violence linked to the cultlike Zizian group

A Vermont border agent’s death was the latest violence linked to the cultlike Zizian group

In the wooded outskirts of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a perplexed landlord noticed odd sights at two of his rental properties. Tenants wore long black coats and parked box trucks outside the duplexes.
Middle East latest: Israel releases over 300 Palestinian prisoners after receiving 3 more hostages

Middle East latest: Israel releases over 300 Palestinian prisoners after receiving 3 more hostages

Israel and Hamas completed their sixth exchange of hostages and prisoners on Saturday after their ceasefire survived its latest crisis.
'No man's land': Descendants of Saskatchewan's first Black community proud of history

'No man's land': Descendants of Saskatchewan's first Black community proud of history

The one-room Shiloh Baptist Church, constructed from hand-hewn poplar logs nestled in a small grove near a cemetery with 37 white crosses, is a poignant reminder of Saskatchewan's first Black settlement.
What to know about the killing of a Border Patrol agent and ties to a cultlike group

What to know about the killing of a Border Patrol agent and ties to a cultlike group

The killing of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland near the Canadian border last month and five other homicides in Vermont, Pennsylvania and California have been tied to a cultlike group.
Another woman takes over a top job at the Vatican, this time running the city state administration

Another woman takes over a top job at the Vatican, this time running the city state administration

ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican : Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was named Saturday as president of the Vatican City State, making her essentially the governor of the 44-hectare (108-acre) terri
A timeline of activities of a cultlike group tied to the killing of a Border Patrol agent

A timeline of activities of a cultlike group tied to the killing of a Border Patrol agent

Here's a look at the timeline of events in a series of killings that culminated in a Jan. 20 highways shootout that killed a Border Patrol officer in Vermont.
Pope spends quiet first night in hospital, continues drug therapy and reads papers, Vatican says

Pope spends quiet first night in hospital, continues drug therapy and reads papers, Vatican says

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory tract infection, and was up eating and reading Saturday, the Vatican said.
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