8 Israeli soldiers killed in Lebanon as Netanyahu says IDF engaged in ‘tough war’ with Hezbollah

North Carolina Democrats criticize GOP over state budget delay

With a budget deal already a couple of weeks late, North Carolina Democrats complained on Wednesday that the absence of a state government spending deal by Republicans is delaying the expansion of Medicaid and setting up more obstacles to hire and retain teachers and law enforcement. 2024 gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General Josh Stein joined […]

Burma resistance group says its drones hit targets in the capital, but army says it shot them down

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Japanese Cargo Vessel Hijacked by Yemeni Militants

A cargo vessel operated by Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen (NYK Line) has been seized by Yemen’s Houthi militants in the Red Sea. The vessel, named Galaxy Leader, is a British-owned ship chartered by NYK Line for transporting automobiles. As reported, the crew of 22, including Bulgarians and Filipinos but no Japanese or Israelis, is […]