Wildfires are burning across the western U.S. and Canada, leaving some residents keeping a wary eye out for possible evacuation orders. Meanwhile others who were already forced to flee their homes are waiting to see what would be left of their places upon their return. In western Canada, ove… Read moreWildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated

Israel’s prime minister is rejecting President Donald Trump’s announced deal for Gaza and says Israeli forces won’t withdraw from the Palestinian territory until Hamas disarms. Meanwhile, more details are emerging on Iran and Oman’s deal to manage the Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran suggests th… Read moreIsrael rejects Trump's Gaza plan, more details emerge on the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. And Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” set a new high for the director. “Brand New Day” has rapidly accrued $1.67 billio… Read more'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, ‘The Odyssey’ sets new high for Nolan

The U.S. Coast Guard says the operator of boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was chartered illegally. Authorities say the speedboat overturned around 10:25 p.m. Satur… Read moreBoat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die

The largest reservoir in the United States has plummeted to its lowest water level since it was created some 90 years ago. Federal data shows Lake Mead fell Friday to a level just below the prior record-low set in July 2022. It’s another sign of the crisis plaguing the Colorado River, a majo… Read moreLake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles