An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said, and Tehran postponed a plan to brief neighboring countries on its contested efforts to manage shipping in the strait.

Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., said he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a Wisconsin lake late Saturday.

The National Security Agency will undergo extensive internal restructuring, its first in at least a decade. The restructuring will create five new organizations at the agency focused on artificial intelligence, China, cybersecurity, combat...

California diesel prices have climbed above $8 a gallon statewide, with at least one San Diego station posting close to $10 as a supply crunch drives record fuel costs. At a Shell station in San Diego's Serra Mesa neighborhood, diesel was posted at $9.999 a gallon.

A statue honoring slain conservative leader Charlie Kirk was vandalized with red paint outside Turning Point USA's Phoenix headquarters, just days after it was unveiled to mark the first anniversary of his death.

Sweden has transformed its asylum system into a tightly managed return process, combining dedicated centers, faster removals, and cash incentives as European governments seek ways to reduce migration.

The federal government must play a "much bigger role" in addressing the potential dangers of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence because the threat is growing much faster than expected, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Sunday.

Brazilian Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, has surged into a statistical tie with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as Brazil's Oct. 4 presidential election approaches.

A Russian drone hit a passenger train on Ukraine's border with NATO member Poland on Sunday, shortly after former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other European diplomats had used the same line.The train, on a route frequently used by foreign delegations returning...

U.S. officials have linked satellite imagery supplied by Chinese entities to an Iranian missile strike in Jordan that killed three American troops and wounded four others in July.The finding, reported by The Wall Street Journal, marks the strongest publicly reported...

U.S. Army dental leaders are warning that toothaches and other dental emergencies could sideline troops and consume scarce evacuation capacity in a future large-scale war.The warning appearsin the September-October issue of Military Review, an Army University Press...

Russian President Vladimir Putin departed Sunday from the BRICS summit in New Delhi, but made his mark by issuing a stark warning to Europe over Ukraine while promoting deeper trade and ties to bypass U.S. economic dominance.

France's mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it "regrets" criticizing the United States over human rights in a social media post that triggered a diplomatic dispute which has delayed the arrival of a new French ambassador in Washington.In a post on X in late...

New inflation data points to a potentially larger Social Security cost-of-living adjustment next year, offering some relief to retirees struggling with higher prices as concerns about the program's long-term finances grow.

Investors head into this week's Federal Reserve meeting bracing for the central bank to raise interest rates, a move that could threaten a U.S. stock market rally already showing some vulnerability to rising bond yields.For years, inflation has persistently run above the...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a global slowdown of AI development in a Saturday essay that drew immediate backing from Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Saudi Arabia will run out of oil stocks for exports if it doesn't restart its major pipeline to the Red Sea within days, leading to a loss of up to 4% of global supply, Saudi oil buyers and traders said.A further decline in Saudi flows will worsen the global supply...

With record early voting reported ahead of Sweden's election Sunday, all signs point to the Scandinavian nation of about 10.6 million people as the site of Europe's next major gain for a nationalist party.

Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor, said he and his pilot swam to safety after a plane in which they were traveling lost power and made an emergency water landing on a lake in central Wisconsin, sustaining minor injuries."While...

South Korea will hold further talks with the U.S. early this week to finalize details of Seoul's proposed $350 billion investment commitment to the U.S., South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said on Sunday.Speaking to reporters after returning from the United...

Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, called for a renewed commitment to peace on Sunday as he marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on his home country.The Chicago-born pope made his first public comments to commemorate the anniversary, speaking in...

Ukraine is bracing for a brutal winter as intensified Russian attacks on the country's infrastructure and key export industries compound a deepening budget crisis, Ukrainian officials said on Saturday.Economy Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko said that damage to infrastructure...

Beijing is banning the possession of drones within city limits in new rules announced Sunday that further tighten its regulations on drones, which already include a May ban on sales of the devices. The ban on possession will come into effect in mid-November.Beijing has...

OpenAI will not go public this year, the company's chief executive Sam Altman said in an interview released on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence."Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is accelerating efforts to deepen economic and strategic ties with Europe as relations with the United States deteriorate, The Wall Street Journal reports.Carney has directed Canada's special envoy to Europe to explore arrangements short...