Michael Douglas admits he exaggerated back condition to dodge Vietnam draft
Actor MICHAEL DOUGLAS says he exaggerated a spinal condition to avoid being drafted for the Vietnam War, and that his father, Kirk Douglas, helped.
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Christa Pike is discharged from a hospital after surviving execution attempt, her attorneys say
Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her by lethal injection, has been moved back to prison, her attorneys said Saturday.
Unnerved Panamanians sleep in streets as aftershocks rattle quake-hit towns
Unnerved residents of rural Panama awoke Saturday on the streets as the aftershocks of two powerful earthquakes that roiled the country shook their communities for hours.
Is Iowa Still a 2028 Testing Ground? Andy Beshear and Don Trump Jr. Make Their Cases
With the midterm elections less than four weeks away, there's a bit of a 2028 shadow campaign going on that includes a prominent Democrat warning his party to back off the liberal jargon.
Army heads into annual convention amid leadership turmoil, budget questions
The U.S. Army's largest annual convention kicks off Monday amid upheaval atop the military's largest service and tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's office, according to defense analysts and sources familiar with behind-the-scenes dynamics at the highest levels of Pentagon leadership.
Ellen Barkin posts 'Burn ICE to the ground' after agent shoots man in New York City
Actress ELLEN BARKIN wrote "Burn ICE to the ground" on X on Friday, responding to a reporter's post about the shooting of a man by a federal immigration agent in NYC.
Woman calls Montgomery County Police to home to remove snake after animal control was unavailable
A Montgomery County cop responded to a residence and helped remove a snake from under a bed. The homeowner had called police after being informed that animal control would be unavailable until the next day.
Bats, Balls and a 'Silver Glove': Inside the Baseball Shrine in Justice Alito's Chambers
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. doesn't just defend the Constitution; he also defends the diamond.
Homeland Security's Mullin draws on family drug history to warn of 'new opioid crisis'
For Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, the drug-related deaths of two college students in Mississippi triggered his personal memories of a relative involved with synthetic drugs.
Danny Trejo defends role in Daily Wire movie: 'I am pro-immigrant'
Actor DANNY TREJO broke his silence Friday about his role in a new Daily Wire movie: "I am a proud Mexican who has always been and will always be a supporter of my community. I am also obviously pro-immigrant. I am not pro-ICE."
The airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again, officials say
Two regional officials say the airport in the Saudi capital has been attacked again.
Thieves pull off Italy's biggest-ever wine heist, stealing 30,000 bottles worth 5 million euros
Thieves stole about 30,000 bottles of some of Italy's most prized wines worth an estimated 5 million euros ($5.8 million) from a winery in Tuscany, in what the producer described Friday as the country's largest wine theft on record.
'Breach of trust.' OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers in dispute over AI risks
OpenAI said on Friday that it fired three safety researchers for a "breach of trust," defending the dismissals after the trio accused the company of putting its corporate interests before safety as the reason for removing them.
Trump to Norway after Nobel snub: 'We will not forget'
President Trump veered far from midterm election politics during a rally in upstate New York on Friday, aiming a bitter diatribe at the Norwegian Nobel Committee for giving the Peace Prize he has long sought to South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, a former U.N. human rights chief, for her work on justice and accountability for war crimes and genocide.
Mahmoud Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections another year
President Mahmoud Abbas postponed what would have been the first Palestinian elections in nearly 20 years, issuing a decree on Friday to further delay voting for the Palestinian Legislative Council almost another year.
Pope Leo Declares Death Penalty 'Inadmissible' as His Native U.S. Plans to Livestream Execution
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday declared capital punishment 'inadmissible' as he marked the World Day Against the Death Penalty and his native United States announced plans to livestream an execution by firing squad.
Russian attacks kill 17 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin
Russian strikes killed at least 17 people in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian officials said Saturday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyiv warned would help bankroll Moscow's war in Ukraine.
Teen migrants are sleeping on Ceuta's streets as Spain delays in responding to the crisis
Hundreds of teenage migrants lined up outside a church in Ceuta in early October, hoping Spain's visiting minister of youth would bring them some good news: passage to continental Europe or at least a spot in a shelter.
A third school attack in less than a week shakes Poland
Police say a third attack at a Polish school in less than a week took place on Saturday, when a 21-year-old woman injured three people inside an educational institution in the capital, Warsaw, police said.
Trump hammers Hochul, Democrats on rising prices at N.Y. campaign stop
President Trump blasted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for the high cost of living in the Empire State during a rally in Syracuse, New York, to boost Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee for governor.
