Parents say Berkeley-born son's arm blown off before being taken hostage in Israel
The parents of a Berkeley-born 23-year-old spoke publicly Tuesday in Israel hoping that their son would return home safely after his arm was blown off and he was taken hostage.
The parents of a Berkeley-born 23-year-old spoke publicly Tuesday in Israel hoping that their son would return home safely after his arm was blown off and he was taken hostage.
Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal in Russia and will remain in jail through November
Evan Gershkovich was arrested in the city of Yekaterinburg while on a reporting trip in March. Gershkovich is the first American reporter to face espionage charges in Russia since 1986.
Evan Gershkovich was arrested in the city of Yekaterinburg while on a reporting trip in March. Gershkovich is the first American reporter to face espionage charges in Russia since 1986.
Americans in Israel when Hamas attacked talk about ordeal
More and more Americans are trying to flee Israel as the country's war against Hamas terrorists continues, and some of them have ties to Arizona.
More and more Americans are trying to flee Israel as the country's war against Hamas terrorists continues, and some of them have ties to Arizona.
Nightly Roundup: Americans flee war in Israel; arrests made in newborn abuse case
From the latest on the war in Israel and a shocking incident of abuse involving a newborn in Arizona, here's a look at some of our top stories.
From the latest on the war in Israel and a shocking incident of abuse involving a newborn in Arizona, here's a look at some of our top stories.
US begins delivering aid to Israel as American death toll rises to 11 in Hamas attack
The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon reviews its inventories to see what else can be sent quickly to boost its ally in the three-day-old war with Hamas.
The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon reviews its inventories to see what else can be sent quickly to boost its ally in the three-day-old war with Hamas.
Lions' Anzalone makes plea to Biden for help with parents stuck in Jerusalem amid Hamas attack
In a since-deleted post, he wrote "My parents are in this group. Please get my parents home @potus" as he quoted post from Flordia US Rep Byron Donalds.
In a since-deleted post, he wrote "My parents are in this group. Please get my parents home @potus" as he quoted post from Flordia US Rep Byron Donalds.
Israel war: Gaza sealed off after incursion by Hamas, death toll rises to nearly 1,600 on both sides
Israel increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and sealed it off from food, fuel, and other supplies in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants, as the war’s death toll rose to nearly 1,600 on both sides.
Israel increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and sealed it off from food, fuel, and other supplies in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants, as the war’s death toll rose to nearly 1,600 on both sides.
IOC to vote on introducing flag football for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
The NFL’s ongoing push for worldwide exposure got another boost when organizers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics delivered a proposal to put flag football on the program when the Summer Games return to the United States for the first time in 32 years.
The NFL’s ongoing push for worldwide exposure got another boost when organizers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics delivered a proposal to put flag football on the program when the Summer Games return to the United States for the first time in 32 years.
'Real possibility' US could be drawn into Israel-Hamas war, says analyst
Could the war in Israel draw the United States into a much bigger "world war"? It’s a question on a lot of people’s minds following an unprecedented attack on Israel by the Islamist militant group Hamas that killed hundreds and injured thousands more.
Could the war in Israel draw the United States into a much bigger "world war"? It’s a question on a lot of people’s minds following an unprecedented attack on Israel by the Islamist militant group Hamas that killed hundreds and injured thousands more.
Evidence of microplastics found in clouds above mountains in Japan, study says
Nine types of microplastics were found in cloud water samples taken from the summits of Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama.
Nine types of microplastics were found in cloud water samples taken from the summits of Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama.
Will oil and gas be impacted due to war in Israel? Expert weighs in
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused oil and gas prices to surge last year.
Some members in Congress want to cut Ukraine aid and raise Taiwan's. But Taiwan sees its fate tied to Kyiv's
For some in Congress, Taiwan and Ukraine are rivals for a limited pool of U.S. military assistance. And seeing China as a bigger threat to the U.S. than Russia, lawmakers argue for doing more to arm Taiwan and stopping the flow of money to Ukraine.
For some in Congress, Taiwan and Ukraine are rivals for a limited pool of U.S. military assistance. And seeing China as a bigger threat to the U.S. than Russia, lawmakers argue for doing more to arm Taiwan and stopping the flow of money to Ukraine.
Hamas attacks Israel: Jewish community ramps up security at Arizona synagogues
On the heels of the Jewish community's high holy season, it's something not just felt in Israel, but for Jewish Americans right here in Arizona.
On the heels of the Jewish community's high holy season, it's something not just felt in Israel, but for Jewish Americans right here in Arizona.
Empire State Building lights up blue and white for Israel
The lights changed to the colors of the Israeli flag at 10 p.m. on Saturday.
The lights changed to the colors of the Israeli flag at 10 p.m. on Saturday.
Simone Biles shines bright with 4 gold medals at world champs as most decorated gymnast in history
The American superstar claimed a third, then a fourth, gold medal on the final day of the 2023 competition on Sunday, winning the women’s balance beam and floor finals in a dominant fashion.
The American superstar claimed a third, then a fourth, gold medal on the final day of the 2023 competition on Sunday, winning the women’s balance beam and floor finals in a dominant fashion.
Go solo: Norwegian Cruise Line expanding rooms for single travelers
Solo travelers interested in taking a cruise will now have more options – with the perk of not paying the double occupancy room rate.
Solo travelers interested in taking a cruise will now have more options – with the perk of not paying the double occupancy room rate.
Israel declares war: US sending strike team to Eastern Mediterranean
Israel's security cabinet voted to officially go to war for the first time since 1973: The US is sending strike teams to assist.
Israel's security cabinet voted to officially go to war for the first time since 1973: The US is sending strike teams to assist.
Afghanistan earthquake: Death toll hits 2K as survivors search for victims in rubble
Men dug through rubble with their bare hands and shovels in western Afghanistan on Sunday after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit a densely populated area near Herat.
Men dug through rubble with their bare hands and shovels in western Afghanistan on Sunday after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit a densely populated area near Herat.
Israeli tourists killed in Egypt, US embassy has security message for Americans traveling there
The U.S. embassy in Cairo shared a security message for Americans in Egypt after an Egyptian policeman is said to have opened fire on Israeli tourists Sunday, killing two and a tour guide.
The U.S. embassy in Cairo shared a security message for Americans in Egypt after an Egyptian policeman is said to have opened fire on Israeli tourists Sunday, killing two and a tour guide.