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Israel Ganz, chairman of the Yesha settlers council and head of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, poses for a portrait holding a bottle of wine bearing the name of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Shaar Binyamin Industrial Park in the West Bank, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

Israel’s West Bank settlers hope Trump’s return will pave the way for major settlement expansion

Israel Ganz, chairman of the Yesha settlers council and head of the Mateh Binyamin Regional Council, poses for a portrait holding a bottle of wine bearing the name of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Shaar Binyamin Industrial Park in the West Bank, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.

November 13, 2024, 6:01pm Latest News

BEIT EL, West Bank (AP) — As Donald Trump’s victory became apparent in last week’s U.S. elections, Jewish West Bank settlement advocates popped bottles of champagne and danced to the Bee Gees at a winery in the heart of the occupied territory, according to a post on Instagram. The winery… Read story

Dr Jaafar al Jotheri holds satellite images and explores the site of the Battle of al-Qadisiyah, which was fought in Mesopotamia - present-day Iraq - in the 630s AD between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion. Abu Sakhir district- southern Najaf, Iraq, Sunday, Nov.10, 2024.

Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq

Dr Jaafar al Jotheri holds satellite images and explores the site of the Battle of al-Qadisiyah, which was fought in Mesopotamia - present-day Iraq - in the 630s AD between Arab Muslims and the army of the Sassanid Persian dynasty during a period of Muslim expansion. Abu Sakhir district- southern Najaf, Iraq, Sunday, Nov.10, 2024.

November 13, 2024, 6:00pm Latest News

Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site of a seventh-century battle that became decisive in the spread of Islam throughout the region. Read story

Police inspect a vehicle outside the Supreme Court in Bras&iacute;lia, Brazil, following an explosion, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

Explosions outside Brazil’s Supreme Court leave 1 dead, force justices to evacuate

Police inspect a vehicle outside the Supreme Court in Bras&iacute;lia, Brazil, following an explosion, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024.

November 13, 2024, 5:42pm Nation & World

Two explosions on Wednesday outside Brazil’s Supreme Court killed a man and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the building in the capital of Brasilia. Read story

At packed UFO hearing, calls for transparency ring loud

November 13, 2024, 3:35pm Latest News

The email came through one day in January 2015, according to Tim Gallaudet, during a pre-deployment exercise off the East Coast that included the Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group. Read story

This undated photo provided by Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute, shows a mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) observed by MBARI&#039;s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Tiburon in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters.

California researchers discover mysterious, gelatinous new sea slug

This undated photo provided by Monterey Bay Aquarium and Research Institute, shows a mystery mollusc (Bathydevius caudactylus) observed by MBARI&#039;s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Tiburon in the outer Monterey Canyon at a depth of approximately 1,550 meters.

November 13, 2024, 2:57pm Life

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug. Read story

California&rsquo;s Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant in 2023.

U.S. unveils plan to triple nuclear power by 2050 as demand soars

California&rsquo;s Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant in 2023.

November 13, 2024, 2:35pm Business

President Joe Biden’s administration is setting out plans for the U.S. to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050, with demand climbing for the technology as a round-the-clock source of carbon-free power. Read story

A voter colors the state of Illinois blue during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Cincinnati.

Democratic state leaders prepare for a tougher time countering Trump in his second term

A voter colors the state of Illinois blue during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Cincinnati.

November 13, 2024, 2:04pm Latest News

Democratic governors and state attorneys general are dusting off the playbooks from their offices’ pushback against President-elect Donald Trump’s policies, but they know it could be a harder battle in his second time in office. Read story

E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald’s outbreak tied to slivered onions

November 13, 2024, 2:02pm Health

At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers, federal health officials said Wednesday. Read story

FILE - A DEA agent shows a gun allegedly seized from a suspected drug dealer after his arrest during a raid on a public housing project in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, July 9, 2010.

Guns smuggled from the US are blamed for a surge in killings on more Caribbean islands

FILE - A DEA agent shows a gun allegedly seized from a suspected drug dealer after his arrest during a raid on a public housing project in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, July 9, 2010.

November 13, 2024, 1:58pm Nation & World

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of soldiers and police fanned out across a neighborhood on a recent night in the Turks & Caicos Islands just days after the archipelago reported a record 40 killings this year. Read story

Smoke from a forest fire rises above the trees in Evesham,N.J. on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, when firefighters said conditions were the driest in New Jersey in nearly 120 years.

Record-setting dry conditions threaten more US wildfires, drinking water supplies

Smoke from a forest fire rises above the trees in Evesham,N.J. on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, when firefighters said conditions were the driest in New Jersey in nearly 120 years.

November 13, 2024, 1:51pm Latest News

Record-setting dry conditions in some parts of the U.S. are raising fears of new wildfires and also could threaten drinking water supplies if substantial rain does not fall in the coming months. Read story