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23andMe has agreed to a $30 million settlement after a data breach exposed the personal information of 6.9 million customers.

23andMe agrees to $30 million settlement after major data breach

Hundreds of Hezbollah fighters and medics across Lebanon sustained injuries when their communication pagers exploded.

Over 1,000 injured in Lebanon from exploding pagers in widespread attack

A new study has found toxic chemicals in common food packaging.

Toxic chemicals entering the human body through food packaging

Russia-Ukraine war results in 1 million casualties, intensifying demographic and economic crises as population declines.

1 million dead or wounded in Russia-Ukraine war: Report

A partial lunar eclipse is expected to create a spectacular sight in the skies on Tuesday into Wednesday, Sept. 18.

Partial lunar eclipse to be visible Tuesday night into Wednesday

Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to expand the size of the country’s armed forces by 180,000 troops, increasing the army to over 2 million.

Putin orders major expansion of Russian military by 180,000 troops

Tuesday is day two of the Coast Guard’s hearing into the Titan submersible implosion that killed all five people on board. Monday, we learned one of the last messages sent from the doomed vessel, indicated there were no concerns. It read “all good here.” That text message was shown during a recreation of the submersible’s trip to the Titanic wreckage at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in June 2023.

‘All good’: Final text messages from doomed Titan submersible revealed

Ryan Routh, 58, was in court Monday, charged with firearm offenses after allegedly attempting to assassinate former President Trump Sunday.

Suspect in Trump apparent assassination attempt went undetected for 12 hours

A televised mayoral debate took a violent turn in São Paulo, as mayoral candidate Jose Luiz Datena attacked his opponent with a chair.

São Paulo mayoral debate turns violent as candidate attacks opponent with chair

Gov. Greg Abbot, R-Texas, designated Tren de Aragua as a "Foreign Terrorist Organization" on Monday, Sept. 16, to crackdown on the gang.

How designating Tren de Aragua a terrorist organization helps Texas

The iconic mobile game, "Flappy Bird," returning to app stores, but not without controversy, with the original creator denying involvement.

Controversy as Flappy Bird returns without original creator’s involvement

Russia's illicit grain trade from Ukraine funds military efforts, prompting international adjustments to grain imports.

Russia is using Ukraine’s farmland to fuel a global black market: Report

Three Americans were detained in connection to an alleged assassination plot in Venezuela. Authorities also seized 400 U.S. rifles.

Venezuela arrests 3 Americans for alleged plot to kill president

A California couple has been convicted of running a business that helped pregnant Chinese women who intended to give birth in the United States.

California couple faces up to 20 years for helping Chinese women give birth in US

Texas hospitals will soon start asking immigrant patients their legal status.

Texas hospitals to start asking immigrants about their legal status

NORAD says it intercepted Russian military aircraft near Alaska four times in one week.

NORAD intercepts Russian aircraft near Alaska 4 times in 1 week

More than 100 people are dead and over 300,000 are displaced in Myanmar after devastating flooding resulting from Typhoon Yagi.

Over 300,000 displaced after flooding in Myanmar, rescue missions underway

The first hearing in the U.S. Coast Guard’s investigation into the deadly implosion of the Titan submersible is Monday.

US Coast Guard hearing into deadly Titan submersible implosion begins

Israel’s Prime Minister has vowed retaliation after a missile fired by Houthi rebels reached central Israel for the first time. A Houthi spokesman said the hypersonic ballistic missile, fired from Yemen, traveled more than 1,200 miles in just over 10 minutes Sunday.

Israel says Houthis will pay ‘heavy price’ after attack on Tel Aviv

For the second time in just over two months, authorities say former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent "attempted assassination."

Trump was target of apparent ‘attempted assassination’ at his golf club: FBI

A Congo military court sentenced 37 people, including three Americans to death over a failed coup in Congo.

3 Americans sentenced to death in Congo coup trial

A rescue off Canada's Pacific coast has given one humpback whale a second chance at life after months tangled in fishing gear.

4-day rescue frees entangled humpback whale off British Columbia coast

Ukraine is accusing Russia of attacking a civilian grain ship in the Black Sea near Romania on Wednesday, Sept. 11.

Zelenskyy accuses Russia of attack on Ukrainian grain ship in Black Sea

The Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang notorious for its violent acts in Latin America, has escalated its criminal activities into the United States, now linked to approximately 100 criminal cases nationwide. This rapid expansion from its initial presence in Texas to various U.S. regions has alarmed U.S. Homeland Security officials and marked the gang as a significant transnational threat.

Tren de Aragua’s rapid expansion in the US linked to 100 cases