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Month: December 2023

Qatar sent millions to Gaza for years – with Israel’s backing. Here’s what we know about the controversial deal

By Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis, Alex Platt, Raja Razek, Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN and Uri Blau, Shomrim (CNN) — Since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, the Gulf state of Qatar has come under fire by Israeli officials, American politicians and media outlets for sending hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Gaza, which

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Crash kills 3, has South Carolina officials asking for help finding 2 dogs that ran off after crash

By Janice Limon Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE COUNTY, South Carolina (WYFF) — The Greenville County, South Carolina, coroner’s office is asking for the public’s help finding two family pets who ran off after a crash that left three people dead over the weekend. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the four-vehicle

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The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali ends after 10 years, following the junta’s pressure to go

By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The United Nations has ended its 10-year peacekeeping mission in Mali following the government’s request that alleged the force was inadequate to respond to growing violent extremism in the West African nation. The U.N. effort in Mali has been the deadliest peacekeeping mission in the world,

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Dutch official says Geert Wilders and 3 other party leaders should discuss forming a new coalition

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — An official leading preliminary coalition talks in the Netherlands says that the far-right party led by Dutch election winner Geert Wilders should open negotiations with three other parties on forming a new government. The official said Monday that it was “too early” to say how

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Horse and buggy collides with pickup truck, ejecting 4 buggy passengers and seriously injuring 2

LEONARDTOWN, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Maryland say a horse and buggy collided with a pickup truck at an intersection, seriously injuring the buggy’s teenage driver and an adult passenger. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office says the buggy was stopped at the intersection Sunday afternoon when the horse “unexpectedly reared and bucked,” pushing the

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The AP All-America team is loaded with 5th- and 6th-year players, including LSU’s Heisman-winning QB

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels from LSU was one of seven players in either their fifth or sixth season of college football selected to The Associated Press All-America team announced Monday. Daniels, a fifth-year quarterback, won the Heisman and AP player of the year honors last week

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New Hampshire man charged with threatening Vivek Ramaswamy during campaign stop

By Hannah Rabinowitz and Alison Main, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors announced charges Monday accusing a New Hampshire man of threatening to “blow” a presidential candidate’s “brains out” during a campaign stop in the state. Though the presidential candidate is not named in charging documents, a spokesperson for Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that his campaign was

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