International

China expands electronic spying stations in Cuba, enhancing surveillance capabilities near U.S. military bases and communication networks. Reuters

Photos show China expanding spy stations in Cuba, 1 near US naval base

Dozens of people were injured when an Air Europa flight traveling from Spain to Uruguay experienced severe turbulence over the Atlantic. Reuters

Air Europa flight encounters severe turbulence, injures dozens

In Greece the government has implemented a sixth day to the work week as the country faces a shrinking population and shortage of workers. Getty Images

Forget 4-day workweek, Greece adds 6th workday in face of labor shortages

The CDC and WHO have issued warnings about a global rise in dengue fever cases. Recently, Florida reported two cases in the Florida Keys. Getty Images

Dengue fever cases rise globally, new cases found in Florida

Over 100 victims of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on Israel sue Iran, Syria and North Korea for $4 billion, alleging support for the attack. Reuters

US victims sue Iran, Syria, North Korea over Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack

After the Supreme Court's immunity ruling, President Biden issued a warning and former President Trump looks to overturn his conviction. Getty Images

Biden issues warning after immunity ruling as Trump looks to overturn conviction

China has built the world's largest single wind turbine in terms of power rating, capable of providing energy to tens of thousands of homes. Reuters

China installs world’s largest single wind turbine in terms of power rating

Mexican drug cartels are claiming they have possession of highly sophisticated US-made weaponry in what analysts believe is a show-of-force against the incoming Mexican president. DVIDS

Mexican drug cartels claim to have sophisticated US military weapons

Initial results from France's snap parliamentary elections indicate a potential significant change in the country's political trajectory. Reuters

France faces potential political shift after right-wing party gains in snap election

A 15-year-old gamer, Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at 15 years old in 2006, will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint. Getty Images

Catholic church to canonize first millennial saint

The European Union is accusing Meta of violating its new Digital Markets Act with its "pay or consent" model to avoid targeted ads. Getty Images

Meta accused of breaking European Union’s new digital rules

U.S. military bases in Europe on heightened terror alert "Charlie" due to potential attack intelligence, the second-highest security level. Getty Images

US military bases in Europe on alert amid possible terror threat

The Supreme Court will decide today whether former President Donald Trump has immunity for his role in the Jan. 6 riots. Reuters

Supreme Court to issue ruling on Trump’s immunity claim

AI-generated voices are growing, creating potential risks as it spreads into politics, sports and entertainment. NBC Universal

The good and bad of AI voice generation in sports, entertainment, elections

NASA selected SpaceX to help build the craft that will take the ISS out of orbit. This comes as NASA faces a lawsuit concerning space junk. Getty Images

NASA selects SpaceX to help retire the ISS amid space junk suit

San Diego Zoo is welcoming two new giant pandas from China as part of a new phase in "panda diplomacy" between the countries. Getty Images

2 giant pandas from China headed to the US

CNN is getting ready to host the first presidential debate of the 2024 election tonight with new rules in place. Getty Images

CNN hosts first presidential debate between Biden, Trump tonight

Denmark is set to become the first ever country to impose a carbon tax on farmers for livestock emissions in a bid to fight Climate Change. Getty Images

Denmark agrees to world’s first livestock carbon tax; will cost farmers $100 per cow

In the wake of deadly and violent protests in Kenya, the president is now reversing course on a controversial tax hike. AP Images

Kenyan president walks back tax hike plan in wake of deadly protests

An ISIS-affiliated human smuggling network brought over 400 immigrants from Central Asia to the U.S., government officials told NBC. Getty Images

400 migrants brought to US by ISIS-affiliated network, 50 still at large: Report

In an incident that drew international criticism, a Palestinian civilian was tied to the hood of an Israeli military jeep. Footage from the West Bank shows Mujahid Abadi tied to the front of an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) vehicle, and U.S. officials said it appeared troops were using him as a human shield. In response, the U.S. is pushing the IDF to conduct a swift investigation. Getty Images

Video of Palestinian bound to Israeli military jeep sparks global criticism

Michael Phelps spoke at a hearing on what lawmakers say are failures by the World Anti-Doping Agency to apply its own rules. Getty Images

Michael Phelps wants dopers banned ahead of Paris Olympics

Espionage trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich began in Russia, facing up to 20 years if convicted. Getty Images

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s espionage trial starts in Russia

Toys“R”Us used AI to create its latest promotional video, a short film featuring the origin story of Geoffrey the Giraffe. Getty Images

Toys‘R’Us uses OpenAI’s text-to-video model Sora to create short film