A 21-year-old New York City college student, who spent five “hellish” months in the United Arab Emirates over an altercation at a Dubai airport has been freed, an advocacy group said. Elizabeth Polanco De Los Santos, a Lehman College student in the Bronx, was detained in July and charged with […]

With each victory the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rack up, Baker Mayfield builds more confidence. And it showed on Sunday when the team took on their NFC South rival, the New Orleans Saints. Mayfield was 25-for-32 with 246 passing yards, three touchdown passes and an interception as Tampa Bay won the […]

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed former President Trump Wednesday at an event about a recent comment from Trump suggesting there was never a “legal mechanism” to make Mexico pay for a border wall, a prominent campaign promise of Trump’s “Obviously, that didn’t happen,” DeSantis said about Mexico paying for the […]

A leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany party was given medical treatment and then taken to a hospital shortly before he was due to speak at an election rally in Bavaria on Wednesday, police said. There were few details about what exactly happened at the event in Ingolstadt, before […]

House Republican lawmakers denied revenge when evicting former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and former Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md., from their secret Capitol offices. This week, interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., booted both Pelosi and reportedly Hoyer from their hideaways — private offices in the Capitol that each […]

Sirens wailed across Russia and TV stations interrupted regular programming to broadcast warnings Wednesday as part of sweeping drills intended to test the readiness of the country’s emergency responders amid the fighting in Ukraine. The exercise that started Tuesday follows Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow and other cities. As the […]

Kenyan lawmakers said Wednesday that parliamentary approval is required before the deployment of police to the Kenya-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti to combat gang violence that was approved by the U.N. Security Council this week. Opposition lawmaker Anthony Oluoch told a session of Parliament’s lower house that the conditions for […]

Democrat Mondaire Jones, a former House member running again in New York’s 17th district, apologized a day after sending a message that many social media users, including members of his own political party, viewed as antisemitic.  Following California Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s ouster from the speaker role in a 216 to 210 […]

Their Halloween display was lit! Or at least that’s what firefighters in Glens Falls, New York, thought last weekend when they responded that reports of a house fire.  Along with lit up jack-o’-lanterns and a creepy-looking top-hatted figure standing on the front porch, a flame effect inside all three of the […]

Conservative firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., launched a new fundraising push Wednesday seeking to capitalize on his successful gambit to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, as well as the sharp criticism he received from his GOP colleagues amid the effort. “It’s Matt Gaetz and I need your immediate attention. […]