In war-battered Gaza, residents grow angry with Hamas

As Hamas sticks to a hard line in cease-fire negotiations with Israel, many Palestinians just want the fighting and misery to end after more than six devastating months.

Man who recorded fatal Jan. 6 Capitol shooting of AF veteran Ashli Babbitt sentenced to 6 years

A Utah man who recorded himself inciting violence and breaking a window before filming the fatal shooting of Air Force veteran Ashli Babbitt outside the House chamber during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack was sentenced Friday to six years in prison.

Sentinels finally pick on someone their own size

Spangdahlem splits with Sigonella for first victory of season after pair of scrimmages and contests against D-I foes.

Naples pulls away to down Vicenza

Wildcats lead only 1-0 at halftime before floodgates open in second half.

Saints beat Admirals in battle for first win

Aviano’s boys break through after seven losses, while Rota’s girls stay unbeaten in dominating fashion.

Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats

Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks in its fight against Russia, in part because Russian drone warfare has made it too difficult for them to operate without coming under attack, according to two U.S. military officials. Five of 31 tanks have already been lost to Russian attacks.

Pummeled by airstrikes, Ukrainians in Kharkiv defy Russia by getting on with daily life

Kharkiv, a vibrant academic, cultural and industrial center before the February 2022 Russian invasion, is now Ukraine’s most vulnerable major metropolis. Badly battered at the start of the fighting, the city has in recent weeks come under the worst bombardment since those early days of war.

WWII veteran headed to Normandy, 80 years after D-Day

Five years ago, Onofrio “No-No” Zicari visited the spot where he spent the worst hours of his life. Now, at 101, he’s ready to go back for the 80th anniversary of the perilous fight. “I thought maybe it would be the best thing for me to do,” Zicari said. “The good Lord is keeping me alive for a reason.”

Under its current president, Mexico’s military built airports instead of reining in murders

During his presidency, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has used Mexico’s armed forces to build airports, construct a nearly 1,000-mile long railroad through the Mayan jungle, and create a state-owned airline. And he has presided over the bloodiest term in the nation’s recent history.

Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes hammer parts of Nebraska and Iowa

Residents began sifting through the rubble after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions, then slamming an Iowa town.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim downing US Reaper drone, release footage showing wreckage of aircraft

Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim they used a surface-to-air missile to shoot down another of the U.S. military’s MQ-9 Reaper drones, which cost $30 million a piece to produce. The U.S. military on Saturday acknowledged that an “MQ-9 drone crashed in Yemen.”

Pick a winner and spin the wheel

Lots of teams have expectations in softball’s season-ending championships that will result in two Far East winners

Hamas reviewing Israeli proposal for cease-fire in Gaza, as possible Rafah offensive looms

Hamas says it is reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensifies efforts to broker a deal to end the months-long war and stave off a possible Israeli ground offensive into the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

War bride heads to the US, 1948

Frankfurt, Germany, October 1948: Mrs. Oliver Johnson, left, a war bride married to an American sergeant, reads a magazine while son William snoozes on the sofa at the Rhein-Main airport.

Royals, Panthers split key D-I soccer matchups

Ramstein girls blast away in 7-4 victory, while Panthers boys earn 1-0 victory on late penalty kick.