
Michele Hundley Smith was found alive 24 years after she was reported missing and was reunited Thursday for the first time with one of her daughters, Amanda Smith.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on March 26, 2026.

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Dow closed 450 points down and S&P dipped 1.7% while Nasdaq fell 2.3% into correction territory Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox US markets saw their biggest slump since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran on Thursday as Donald Trump said the conflict’s impact on oil prices hasn’t been as bad as he expected. The Dow closed 450 points down, while the S&P 500 dipped 1.7%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 2.3%, plunging into correction territory,

The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. (Image credit: Leon Neal)
NPR News · Oct 8
At 20 airports around the U.S., security screeners are getting paid as usual despite the ongoing DHS shutdown — because they're private contractors. Will more airports look at privatizing security?

Guardian - World · Oct 8
The deposed Venezuelan president and his wife appeared in a Manhattan courtroom as rival protests took place outside The deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro had a smile on his face as he walked into a Manhattan court with shackles around his ankles and affably shook hands with attorneys at the defense table. But though he appeared at ease on Thursday, Maduro, who was captured in Caracas by US special forces on 3 January, faces a “narco-terrorism” indictment that could land him in federal

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Conservative former cabinet minister says nurse convicted of murdering seven babies has suffered a miscarriage of justice The police force which conducted the investigation into the nurse Lucy Letby made “egregious” failures and did not follow official guidance or best professional practice, David Davis has said in parliament. Speaking in the final parliamentary debate before the Easter recess, the Conservative former cabinet minister made a series of criticisms of Cheshire police and said Letby

Guardian - World · Oct 8
President’s popularity top of mind at another weird and wild cabinet meeting – riff on merits of Sharpies included They have become so notorious for displays of flattery and obsequiousness that critics have drawn comparisons with North Korea. Thursday’s cabinet meeting at the White House was no different. Doug Burgum , the US interior secretary, outflanked his fellow praise singers by saying he believes that Venezuela – which the US attacked in January – intends to honour the president with a st