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  PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES – Gaza’s civil defense agency said Saturday at least 90 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people in the besieged Palestinian territory. The agency said three Israeli rockets hit the school in Gaza City, describing the incident as a “horrific massacre”, with some bodies catching fire.

GLENDALE, Arizona — Vice President Kamala Harris drew on her prosecutorial background to make her first expansive pitch on immigration to border-state voters as she and her new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, attracted thousands to a campaign rally during their tour of battleground states. Harris, the former attorney general of California, reminded the

Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine — Russia on Friday deployed more troops and munitions to a border region where Ukraine has mounted a major ground offensive, the defense ministry said. Ukraine, meanwhile, said that a Russian strike on a supermarket in the east of its territory had killed 14 people. Ukrainian troops launched a surprise offensive

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolas Maduro on Friday ruled out negotiating with opposition leader Maria Corina Machado after he appeared before Venezuela’s Supreme Court, asking the country’s top judicial body to ratify his disputed reelection. He was responding to Machado’s offer of “guarantees and incentives” for a “negotiated transition” of power that would see him

Disney teased its upcoming movies and television series including “Moana 2” in a rousing showcase featuring sneak peaks, live performances and surprise appearances from actors including Dwayne Johnson, Zoe Saldaña and Jude Law. Fans at Disney’s D23 convention welcomed CEO Bob Iger with a standing ovation Friday, Aug. 9, at the top of the showcase.

NEW YORK — Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the US election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday. Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially sway American

Cardi B suffered from a “freak accident” that left her paralyzed for days and almost caused her to lose the baby in her womb. “I had a f***ing freak accident. I don’t know how something, well, it wasn’t little. It actually hurt,” the rapper shared as she spoke about being homebound via her X Spaces

Former celebrity couple Janice de Belen and Aga Muhlach sent their fans into nostalgic mode after they got reunited at Mother Lily Monteverde’s wake. Manager-producer Popoy Caritativo took to Instagram to share his photo with the ex-lovers and express that he couldn’t help but reminisce. “Aga and Janice. Suddenly, I’m 15 years old again,” Caritativo

The country’s quest for the elusive “golden crown” continues with the selection of Miss Grand Philippines 2024 candidates later this month, the ladies who will compete for the right to represent the nation in this year’s edition of the Miss Grand International pageant. “THE SEARCH IS ON FOR MISS GRAND PHILIPPINES 2024!!! Save the date

Police kept a watchful eye as hundreds of Taylor Swift fans gathered and sang her songs in the Austrian capital Thursday, Aug. 8, their dreams of watching her perform live abruptly dashed. Three sold-out concerts in Vienna, part of Swift’s Eras Tours show, were canceled by organizers after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to