Israeli airstrike kills 2 people deep inside Lebanon, Hezbollah responds with 60 rockets

Israel launched airstrikes Monday deep into Lebanon, killing at least two people, prompting the terror group to responded by firing 60 rockets towards the Jewish state.  The Israeli attack came in response after Iran-backed Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone hours earlier. Israeli warplanes struck Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, its deepest attack into the territory of […]

World becoming ‘less safe by the day,’ UN secretary general cautions

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says combatants in places such as Congo, Gaza, Burma, Ukraine and Sudan are turning a “blind eye” to international law as he made a plea for greater respect for human rights and peace around the world. Speaking as the U.N.’s top human rights body opened its latest session, Guterres warned Monday […]

France’s Macron not ruling out Western troops on the ground in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron, who gathered with other European leaders in Paris Monday, said sending Western troops to Ukraine was not “ruled out.”  “There’s no consensus today to send in an official, endorsed manner troops on the ground. But in terms of dynamics, nothing can be ruled out,” Macron said in a news conference at […]

Bill allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccines passes West Virginia House

West Virginia would join 45 other states that allow religious exemptions from childhood vaccines required for school attendance under a bill that passed the House of Delegates on Monday. The religious exemption is included in a bill that would let private schools decide whether to implement vaccine mandates. It was added to the bill as […]