Day: February 20, 2025
Israel confirms Bibas family among four dead hostages to be returned by Hamas
Israel confirmed on Wednesday that the bodies of Ariel and Kfir Bibas and their mother Shiri will be returned from Gaza by Hamas on Thursday as part of the ceasefire agreement. The two boys, 4 years old and 9 months old respectively, and their mother …
Cemetery refused to bury gay spouse in family plot, husband claims
Exclusive: Retired physician Mark Goldberg is now seeking a court order to lay his longtime partner to rest in accordance with his wishes
Tens of thousands of Palestinians forced to flee West Bank as Israeli military operation deepens
By car and on foot, through muddy olive groves and sniper sight lines, tens of thousands of Palestinians in recent weeks have fled Israeli military operations across the northern West Bank — the largest displacement in the occupied territory since the …
The incredible £2.4m plan for new road in Europe to link the Alps to the sea
This beautiful route will connect two countries and link the mountains of the Alps to the sea.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 2/19/2025
The S&P 500 added to its record as U.S. stock indexes drifted through a quiet, mixed day on Wall Street.
Homeowner who shot Ralph Yarl after he mistakenly knocked on his door dies a week after pleading guilty
Andrew Lester shot Ralph Yarl in April 2023 after he mistakenly rang his doorbell
Genco Shipping keeps dividend coming as it reports in-line earnings
New York-based bulker owner sees rates weaken in current quarter
Maine residents to vote on proposal to require voter identification at polls
Maine voters will decide whether the state will become the latest to require voter identification at the polls.