In a shocking turn of events, two individuals lost their lives in what authorities believe was a deliberate attack in northern Israel. The incident began in Beit Shean, where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. The driver then continued to Ein Harod, roughly 8 miles away, where a young woman was s
Southern California is still dealing with the aftermath of heavy rain. The storm, which started on Christmas Eve, brought a lot of water from the Pacific. It caused flooding, road damage, and evacuations. The good news is that the worst is almost over. The weather service says the weekend will be dr
A helicopter carrying five people, including tourists and a pilot, crashed on Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. The incident happened late Wednesday afternoon near Barafu Camp, a spot on the mountain's southeastern base. Those on board included a Tanzanian tour guide, a doctor, a Zimbabwean pi
In Iran, two former Afghan military leaders were recently shot dead. This has sparked outrage and fear among Afghan refugees. Many believe the Taliban is behind these killings. The Afghanistan Freedom Front, a group opposing the Taliban, has accused the Taliban of targeting former Afghan soldiers.
Algeria's lawmakers have taken a bold step. They voted to label France's colonization as a crime. This move aims to right past wrongs. It seeks restitution for items taken during France's 130-year rule. France, however, sees this law as a threat. They call it a "hostile act. " Despite this, both co
Pope Leo made headlines this Christmas with a powerful sermon that didn't shy away from politics. In his first Christmas address, he spoke about the tough life in Gaza, comparing it to Jesus' humble birth. He asked, \"How can we ignore the tents in Gaza, battling rain and cold? \" This is a big deal
California faced a harsh Christmas surprise this year. A strong winter storm, known as the Pineapple Express, brought heavy rain, power cuts, and even deaths. This storm is part of a weather pattern called atmospheric rivers. They carry moisture from tropical areas to the west coast. While they brin
Central Pennsylvania is gearing up for a messy Friday. The National Weather Service in State College has put out a winter weather advisory. It covers a big chunk of the state. This includes counties like Perry, Dauphin, and even parts of Clinton, Centre, and Lycoming. The advisory kicks in at noon
A helicopter mission meant to save lives ended in disaster on Mount Kilimanjaro. The incident, which occurred in the evening, took place on a well-trodden path often used by climbers. Authorities revealed that the helicopter was part of a medical rescue operation. Sadly, everyone on board, including
Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, saw Christmas celebrations return after a two-year break, but the joy was muted by the harsh realities faced by Palestinians in the West Bank. The Church of Nativity hosted morning mass, with crowds gathering in Manger Square for the first time since the festiviti
