By MARI YAMAGUCHI TOKYO (AP) — Japan paid tribute Friday to more than 3 million war dead as the country marked its surrender that ended World War II 80 years ago, as concern grows about the rapidly fading memories of … Continued
By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAM METZ, Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — After waking early to stand in line for an hour under the August heat, Rana Odeh returns to her tent with her jug of murky water. … Continued
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD, TRÂN NGUYỄN and NADIA LATHAN, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Republicans ended a legislative session Friday without approving new congressional maps, but they still intend to satisfy President Donald Trump’s wishes for redistricting that … Continued
Each Friday, City Limits rounds up the latest news on housing, land use and homelessness. Catch up on what you might have missed here. Cuomo at a campaign event in June. (Flickr/Andrew Cuomo for Mayor) On Saturday, Andrew Cuomo pitched … Continued
By ANDREA ROSA, NICOLE WINFIELD and DEREK GATOPOULOS, Associated Press CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Friday for a peaceful end to the “increasingly deafening violence” of wars around the world as he celebrated a Catholic feast … Continued
By SYLVIE CORBET PARIS (AP) — For visitors to France overwhelmed by the crowds at Versailles, the Paris region offers a calmer chateau experience: The fortress of Vincennes, a medieval royal residence with the tallest keep in Europe that once … Continued