3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (884+ words) Voters in Benin are heading to the polls Sunday to elect a new president COTONOU, Benin -- Voters in Benin will vote Sunday to elect a new president as outgoing leader Patrice Talon steps down after a decade in power with…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago  (495+ words) WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to block the Pentagon from blacklisting artificial intelligence laboratory Anthropic in a decision that differed from the conclusions reached in another judge's ruling on the same issues. The U. S. Court of Appeals in…...

5+ hour, 50+ min ago  (332+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel at inflated prices, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warning Thursday that supply disruptions would "have a long tail" even if the Iran ceasefire holds. The government had agreed to…...

32+ min ago  (202+ words) ABC News Arrest in California warehouse fire The arson suspect posted a video of himself starting the fire and complaining about low wages. View of Islamabad as Pakistan is expected to host Iran peace talks National Action Network civil rights…...

46+ min ago  (204+ words) ABC News Man sentenced for pulling fake gun on chicken shop worker A man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pulling a fake gun on a London chicken shop worker during a dispute over condiments. National Action…...

55+ min ago  (203+ words) ABC News Ceasefire tested amid conflicting messages from White House and Tehran Iran is accusing the U. S. of going back on an element of the deal that Israel stop its strikes in Lebanon. The U. S. and Israel say Lebanon was not part…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (512+ words) PORTLAND, Ore. -- An Oregon appeals court sided with Pacifi Corp on Wednesday in a ruling that could possibly jeopardize over $1 billion in damages for victims of the state's devastating 2020 wildfires. The Oregon Court of Appeals sent the class-action case back…...

56+ min ago  (189+ words) ABC News Dog helps his grandma in the garden Barbara, 96, is getting a helpful paw from Chewy the Newfoundland, who digs the perfect hole for planting flowers. NASA coverage of Artemis II flight around the moon View of Beirut skyline…...

4+ hour, 3+ min ago  (462+ words) Oil prices are rising again and world shares are mostly lower on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U. S. and Iran HONG KONG -- Oil rose again and world shares were mostly down Thursday on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (204+ words) ABC News Israel launches massive attacks in Lebanon amid shaky ceasefire with Iran Israel launched its largest attack against Hezbollah in the war, as the Lebanese Health Ministry says 200 people were killed and thousands wounded. NASA coverage of Artemis II…...