Airstrike on southern Syria hits alleged drug factory

An airstrike early Thursday hit an alleged drug factory in southern Syria near the Jordanian border, causing damage but there was no word on casualties, Syrian opposition activists said. They said the attack was believed to have been carried out by Jordan’s air force. Jordan’s state media reported over the past weeks that several drones […]

Iran accuses Israel of sabotaging its ballistic missile program by sending faulty parts

Iran accused Israel on Thursday of trying to sabotage its ballistic missile program through faulty foreign parts that could explode, damaging or destroying the weapons before they could be used. The Israeli prime minister’s office declined to comment on the allegation, though it comes amid a yearslong effort by both Israel and the U.S. to […]

Raphael Warnock’s church resumes low-income evictions after election season

The Georgia church that sends Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., a sizable monthly housing allowance has resumed evicting renters from its low-income housing units after a brief pause during Warnock’s recent election effort. Ebenezer Baptist Church has moved to evict six residents of an apartment building for falling behind on rent since December, according to the […]

NC Republican Rep. Erin Paré runs for Democrat-controlled US House seat

The only elected Republican legislator from North Carolina’s largest county is running for a congressional seat currently held by a first-term Democrat who narrowly won in 2022. Rep. Erin Paré of Wake County announced her plans on Wednesday to seek to represent what is now the 13th Congressional District, which includes portions of Raleigh and […]

Trump Expresses Support for Idalia Storm Victims

Former President Donald Trump expressed his support for the victims of Hurricane Idalia in a social media post on Wednesday. “Our hearts go out to everyone impacted by Hurricane Idalia. I urge everyone to listen to your local officials, heed all warnings, and…[#item_full_content]

Trump Expresses Support for Idalia Storm Victims

Former President Donald Trump expressed his support for the victims of Hurricane Idalia in a social media post on Wednesday. “Our hearts go out to everyone impacted by Hurricane Idalia. I urge everyone to listen to your local officials, heed all warnings, and…[#item_full_content]