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France’s worst protests in years saw buildings set ablaze across the country and record numbers of people arrested

Hurricane Trudy brings heavy rain and strong winds to Mexico’s southwestern and west-central Pacific coast, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center

A pickup truck crossed a youth soccer pitch in Wichita, Kansas, killing a six-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man and injuring 11 others, police said

Looters ransacked luxury boutiques, electronics outlets, supermarkets and other businesses across several French cities on Saturday as protests against the rising cost of living descended into widespread violence, with authorities reporting mass arrests, injured police officers and fires.

In various European nations, including France, Belgium, Italy, and Portugal, citizens took to the streets in response to growing economic challenges and the soaring cost of living. Demonstrators highlighted issues such as stagnant wages, the affordability of housing, and rising education costs. Notably, France witnessed a staggering turnout of over…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Elon Musk-owned SpaceX’s satellite systems remain in place, contradicting earlier indications that the service had been fully restored.