News
US Airports Relax TSA Shoe Screening Requirement
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun quietly lifting its post-9/11 shoe removal requirement at select US airports, marking the...
Deadly Nepal-China Border Floods Leave 8 Dead, Dozens Missing
At least eight people have been confirmed dead and 31 remain missing after catastrophic flooding of the Bhote Koshi River...
Texas Flood Death Toll Nears 100 as Search for Missing Persons Continue
Search teams combed through debris-filled riverbanks and deployed aircraft across flood-ravaged central Texas on Monday as hopes dwindled for finding...
Texas Flooding Kills 27, Including 9 Children; Girls Missing
At least 27 people, including nine children, have died in catastrophic flash flooding that ravaged central Texas over the weekend,...
Police Arrest Pro-Palestine Action Protesters
London's Metropolitan Police arrested more than 20 protesters in Parliament Square on Saturday during a demonstration supporting the newly banned...
Greece Wildfire Forces Evacuations
A wildfire has forced hundreds of residents to flee their homes on the Greek island of Evia, authorities confirmed on...
Crete Wildfire Rages for 3rd Day Amid Heatwave
Firefighters continue their desperate battle against a devastating wildfire on Crete, Greece's largest island, now entering its third day of...
9 Injured in Rome Gas Station Explosion
A powerful explosion at a petrol station in Rome's Prenestino district injured at least nine people on Friday, including eight...
4 Dead, 14 Injured in Chicago Nightclub Drive-By
A brazen drive-by shooting outside a Chicago nightclub early Wednesday left four dead and 14 wounded, marking one of the...
Trump’s Gut Punch to Poor Americans — Cuts SNAP
As the GOP-led House advances a sweeping budget bill that would slash the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by $300...
Wildfires Rage in Turkey, France as Early Heatwave Scorches Europe
Firefighters are battling wildfires in Turkey and France as of Monday, 30 June as an unseasonal heatwave swept across Southern...
Southern Europe Bakes Under Intense Heatwave
A dangerous heatwave has engulfed Southern Europe, with temperatures forecast to surpass 40°C (104°F) across Italy, Spain, Greece, France, and...
Hungary Pride March Challenges Orban’s Anti-Gay Policies
The Budapest Pride march will take place Saturday as planned, organizers confirmed, directly challenging Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's warnings...
China Widens Social Security As Extreme Flooding Worsens
China has significantly expanded its flood compensation program, announcing direct central government payments for residents and farmers affected by flood...
Anna Wintour Exits Vogue After 37 Years as Editor-in-Chief
Anna Wintour, the legendary editor-in-chief of American Vogue, has announced her departure from the magazine's top editorial position after 37...
We launched Federal Character in February 2021 based on the belief that the world is in need of smarter and more efficient reporting of events shaping our rapidly changing world. We pledged to put our audience first, always.