A surprise offer by US President Donald Trump on May 12 to join Ukraine-Russia talks later this week in Istanbul prompted a call between US and European diplomats who continue to seek a path leading ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has directed flags at all government buildings and schools in the state be lowered to half-staff until the pope's interment to honor the late pontiff. Businesses and ...

As the European Union rearms in order to defend democracy, we should be celebrating the twin anniversaries of VE and Europe ...

US Vice President JD Vance said at least some direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine are needed to end the war. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to visit Ukraine soon.

An unconscious pregnant refugee was found on the Belarusian border with Latvia. This was reported today, May 5, in The State ...

BRANDON—Rex D. Stephens, 70, of Brandon, Iowa, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Rex was born on December 24 ...

Marvin Otto Heller was born September 11, 1935, on the family farm near Gilead, Nebraska to Karl Adolph Heller and Elda Louisa Vorderstrasse. He was born the day the carpenters arrived to start ...

The tragic outcome of a Lapu Lapu festival on Canada’s west coast reverberated back home in Calgary, with the tight-knit local Filipino community reflecting on the weekend’s events. Lapu Lapu ...

“Almost all contractors quoted nearly identical amounts for specified works, raising red flags about possible manipulation of tender documents,” Fernandes said. He also alleged violations of ...

Polish cardinal Konrad Krajewski, a close ally and charity envoy of Pope Francis, is among those being considered as a possible successor after the pontiff's death on Easter Monday, according to ...

The Federal Reserve noted vulnerabilities tied to stock and real-estate valuations in a report released Friday, saying that asset prices were notable despite declines in some markets earlier this ...

Trump said the late pope was a “very good man” who “loved the world”. The United States president ordered that flags be flown at half-mast. However, the two men did not always get on so well. Pope ...