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FBI determines Nancy Guthrie kidnapping notes to be fakes, source says
All three messages in question were initially delivered to various media outlets, including the celebrity news site TMZ.com, before being turned over to authorities for review.
US lifts curbs on Anthropic's Fable, Mythos AI models
Leslie Wexner helped shape these Jewish leaders, now they want a reckoning over his Epstein ties
US-Iran negotiations continue without high-level talks, Qatari Foreign Ministry says
Qatar sent 'secret deal' to Iran in order to avoid strikes on energy infrastructure - report
An official described the report as an example "of how hedging works behind the scenes with Gulf states and their communications with Iran.”
US military shoots down Iranian attack drones in Hormuz, CENTCOM confirms
US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Friday against firing more drones at ships attempting to transit the strait, saying Tehran "better get their act together."
This rabbi made history in the civil rights era, I had to tell his story - opinion
Since his jail time in St. Augustine, Rabbi Secher has dedicated his life to tikkun olam, repairing the world.
Trump tells Netanyahu it's time for war to end, calls Iran deal 'great' - report
Axios cited a source with direct knowledge of the call who said Netanyahu, who is not directly involved in US-Iran talks, was caught off guard by the pending agreement.
US ground mission to capture Iran's uranium paused by Trump - report
One source told CNN that the potential mission involved "lots of risk," including potentially severe retaliation from the Islamic Republic.
FIFA World Cup 2026 to break records with 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions, Israeli firm finds
The tournament is being staged across three different countries, Canada, the US, and Mexico - a first in World Cup history, meaning teams and fans will have to travel extensively between host cities.
South Asian, Gulf leaders raced to stop Trump striking Iran, presented him with deal - report
On Thursday night, Trump held a virtual tele-rally for Burt Jones, saying, "I don't know if you heard, but we ended the war with Iran today, and they agreed they will never have a nuclear weapon."
Meet Matt Turner, the only Jewish player on Team USA in 2026 World Cup
Turner has 53 career appearances with the US national team, with a 29-16-8 overall record, including 27 clean sheets.
Pentagon updates US military's list of recognized religions following backlash from Mormons
The recently shortened list of recognized religions for the US army listed the Mormon church as seperate to the broader category of "Christian," sparking outrage.
FIFA's Infantino says soccer org. 'not kings of world,' US decides who can enter, amid visa scandal
Infantino said FIFA is focused on being a "sports organization" and would not intervene in helping the US determine approvals for entry into the country.
