More than 700 HHS staffers are telling Congress HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is sharing false health info with the public and called on him to better protect health professionals.

Sharon Horgan told UPI she wanted to star in "The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox" because it is a nuanced family drama as opposed to a salacious true-crime saga.

Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva's government launched the Sovereign Brazil Plan, a $5.5 billion emergency package to help counter U.S. tariffs.

Firefighters and police in Pennsylvania responded to a stretch of Lackawanna County highway where a cow was reported running loose next to lanes of traffic.

Apple TV+ released a trailer for Season 4 of drama series "The Morning Show," promising new drama and intrigue for Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston.

Firefighters in Florida were dispatched on a report of a puppy trapped in a drain pipe and wound up rescuing the animal, which turned out to be a fox kit.

The decision about a trial for a member of the rap group Kneecap accused of displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah in London last year has been postponed.

Nearly 80 Afghans and scores of children died in a fiery bust crash on its way out of Iran to Afghanistan in Iran's ongoing push to rid millions of foreigners.

Five athletes from Cuba's national youth delegation defected during the Junior Pan American Games in Asuncin, Paraguay, and said they intend to remain.

Pope Leo XIV announced Wednesday he is asking the devoted to refrain from eating on Aug. 22 and to spend the day praying for peace.

M23, a rebel group backed by Rwanda, killed at least 140 people in July in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said. Most victims are Hutu.

Capcom has released a trailer for "Resident Evil Requiem" that provides a backstory for new protagonist Grace Ashcroft, the daughter of Alyssa Ashcroft.

"Kiss of the Spider Woman," a new film starring Jennifer Lopez and based on the Broadway musical, opens in theaters Oct. 10. Diego Luna and Tonatiuh also star.

French livestreamer Jean Pormanove died Monday near Nice during a violent live-stream. French authorities have now opened an investigation into the live-streamed death.

DNA testing has confirmed Travis Decker, a Washington state father accused of killing his three daughters in June, is the sole suspect in the murders, authorities said Tuesday.

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the nation's southern border walls will be painted black to better repel anyone who might try to scale them.

Hertz announced it has joined Amazon Autos to start selling pre-owned vehicles to boost the company's profits.

Netflix released a trailer for "Black Rabbit," a limited series starring Jason Bateman and Jude Law as brothers whose reunion brings chaos and violence.

Tens of thousands of Israeli reservists were being called on to report for duty early next month as preparations for a major offensive to defeat Hamas ramp up.

Texas Republicans are near passing a new congressional map, sparking a response from California and igniting a new battle between Republicans and Democrats.

Texas state House Republicans are ready to pass their redistricting bill Wednesday as the session reconvenes at 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday after weeks of fighting.

Officials in Romania announced Wednesday that NATO deployed two German fighter jets in its airspace in response to a Russian drone attack on Ukraine.

Gen. David Petraeus posed this about the second Iraq War to journalists: "Tell me how this ends?" How will the war in Ukraine end any time soon -- or will it?

Target announced that Michael Fiddelke, chief operating officer, will become the next CEO on Wednesday.

Japan' s tourism recorded 3.43 million visitors in July, up by 4.4 percent, a record high for the month, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Wednesday.