Today in History: June 8, dystopian novel ‘1984’ is first published
George Orwell’s novel “1984” was first published.
Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in first such bombardment since fragile ceasefire
By SAMY MAGDY, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN CAIRO (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister was in Tehran on Sunday in a fresh bid to restart negotiations between Iran and the…
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
By JUSTIN KABUMBA and OPE ADETAYO MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely any compensation for his work on…
Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in the first such bombardment during fragile ceasefire
By SAMY MAGDY, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN CAIRO (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister was in Tehran on Sunday in a fresh bid to restart negotiations between Iran and the…
Most new moms get the baby blues. But it could be something more serious: postpartum depression
Postpartum depression is a potentially dangerous condition that can fill a joyous time with despair. The mood disorder has been on the rise.
Judge tosses Kennedy Center suit against musician who canceled Christmas Eve show
Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd say a D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy…
First came Congress. Now a national redistricting battle may turn to statehouses and city councils
After a blitz of congressional redistricting ahead of the midterm elections, a national battle for partisan control is about to enter a new phase that could affect representation on everything…
Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message
President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again…
Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs days after US-supported ceasefire deal
By SAMY MAGDY, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN CAIRO (AP) — Pakistan’s interior minister was in Tehran on Sunday in a fresh bid to restart negotiations between Iran and the…
British deputy prime minister tells JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for teen’s murder
By PAN PYLAS LONDON (AP) — Britain’s deputy prime minister said Sunday that he told U.S. Vice President JD Vance he was wrong to blame immigration for the death of…