Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes Efforts by local and international rescue teams to pull survivors from the rubble grew increasingly desperate in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira. View article →

Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the U.S. this week, weather service says A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday and feeling even hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it. View article →

South Korean president calls for investigation after World Cup disappointment South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called for an investigation into his national soccer team after it was eliminated from World Cup contention on Saturday, failing to qualify for the knockout rounds despite a heavily expanded Round of 32 in this year's tournament hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada. View article →

Sen. Mark Kelly says Biden 'did a bad job' on the border Sen. Mark Kelly offered a scathing assessment of President Joseph R. Biden's handling of the border, saying the former commander-in-chief created 'a crisis' by allowing undocumented immigrants to enter the country legally rather than sending them back. View article →

Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid Dozens of Iraqi political officials have been arrested on corruption charges, Iraq's state-run Iraqi News Agency reported Sunday. View article →

Trump slams new book by New York Times reporters as 'mostly made up' President Trump is lashing out at reporters for The New York Times, saying their upcoming book about his presidency is largely fabricated and "garbage." View article →

Ceasefire again on the brink as U.S. strikes Iran, Tehran fires missiles at Bahrain, Kuwait U.S. forces struck targets in Iran again late Saturday while Tehran launched a fresh wave of attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, both home to key American military bases, just hours later. View article →

Navy searching for Marine who went missing from USS Anchorage off coast of California The Navy is searching for a Marine who went missing from the ship USS Anchorage off the coast of California late last week, Pentagon officials said in a statement late Saturday. View article →

5 Questions About the Drop in Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Enrollment About 3 million Americans lost their Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage after federal subsidies expired Jan. 1, triggering premium increases many couldn't afford. View article →

As survivors are pulled from rubble of Venezuela earthquakes, relatives of missing hold out hope A bloody-faced Daniel Cordero emerged from the rubble of a fallen building in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, surrounded by rescue workers who helped him onto a stretcher as bystanders filmed the scene. View article →

Vanilla Ice defends Freedom 250 gig after weather wipes out National Mall show VANILLA ICE defends the Freedom 250 concert: "It's called the United States, and this event is made to be united, to unite us. It's really about an entertainer coming to entertain all the people of America for the birthday of America." View article →

Serbia's populist President Vucic says he will resign within weeks as election nears Serbia's populist President Aleksandar Vucic said Saturday he will resign his post within weeks, paving the way for early elections following youth-led protests that shook his tight grip on power. View article →

Ukraine's Black Sea Ports Fight to Stay Open as Russian Drones Target Wartime Lifeline At the start of the invasion in February 2022, Russia's Black Sea fleet appeared to hold a near stranglehold over Ukraine's coast. That changed two months later, when Ukrainian anti-ship missiles sank the Moskva, the fleet's flagship, near Snake Island. View article →

Lebanon's deal with Israel requires Hezbollah to disarm. That might be difficult Hezbollah's leader on Saturday criticized a framework agreement that Israel and Lebanon signed a day earlier to end months of conflict between the militant group and Israel, raising concerns about its effectiveness. View article →

U.S. nabs major Minnesota fraudster -- in Somalia One of the orchestrators of the Feeding Our Future scam, the massive fraud that stole a quarter of a billion dollars in pandemic food assistance money in Minnesota, has been captured in Somalia. View article →

Chinese dissident who fled by dinghy to South Korea arrives in Canada, his friend says A Chinese political dissident who had fled to South Korea last month in a dinghy has arrived in Canada, his friend said on social media on Saturday. View article →

How a beloved, murky D.C. landmark became the most policed pool in America The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is many things. One thing it's generally not: a strictly enforced police zone. View article →

World Cup sticker frenzy: Panini packs sell out as fans race to fill 980 spots in collectible albums Adam Martin remembers taking boxes of Panini stickers and their accompanying World Cup albums to a Formula 1 race in May, shortly after his collectibles shop had received a shipment and long before the tournament was to begin. View article →

Polygamous sect leader convicted of abuse charges after girls found in trailer on Arizona highway A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on state child abuse charges after girls were found in an unventilated trailer he was hauling through Arizona. View article →

California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced An appeals court on Friday upheld Harvey Weinstein's 2022 rape and sexual assault conviction in California, but ordered his trial judge to resentence him. View article →