Singapore's outgoing PM to stay on as senior minister, his successor says

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will transition out of his role after two decades and assume the position of senior minister starting May 15. Lawrence Wong, Lee's deputy, will succeed him, becoming Singapore's fourth leader since independence in 1965. The Cabinet, largely unchanged, will maintain stability until the next general …...Read More

Rory McIlroy gets caught up in LIV Golf rumors, supposedly offered massive deal: report

Rory McIlroy was once one of the biggest opponents of LIV Golf and a staunch supporter of the PGA Tour and those who decided to stay with the legacy league amid the emergence of the renegade series. It appeared on Monday that McIlroy’s icy attitude toward LIV Golf has thawed …...Read More

Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison detainee shares emotional testimony in trial against Virginia military contractor

Detainees from Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq who allege abuse will testify in front of a U.S. jury for the first time in a lawsuit against Virginia-based military contractor CACI. CACI's lawyers questioned whether the plaintiffs can prove they were abused, or that CACI interrogators inflicted abuse on them. Regardless, …...Read More

Pilot and dog swim to shore in California after small plane crashes off coast, authorities say

A pilot and his dog survived a small plane crash into the ocean off the coast of Southern California on Sunday and safely swam to shore, authorities said. Witnesses reported that a small plane landed in the waters off Rancho Palos Verdes shortly before 5:30 p.m., the Los Angeles County …...Read More

NFL star Russell Wilson calls for WNBA players to get paid more after Caitlin Clark's rookie salary revealed

Caitlin Clark was the toast of the town on Monday night as the Indiana Fever selected her with the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft. As the selection was made, social media started to break down her expected salary through the first four years of her career. Barstool …...Read More

Katie Couric says her 'Today' co-anchor Bryant Gumbel gave her 'endless s---' for going on maternity leave

Former NBC star Katie Couric opened up on the "sexist attitude" she received from her "Today" colleague Bryant Gumbel, particularly about her going on maternity leave. On Sunday's installment of the "Club Random" podcast, host Bill Maher spoke fondly of his "friend" Gumbel, who he described as a "guy's guy." …...Read More

Australia says bishop, priest’s church stabbing was a 'terrorist incident'

Australian police are now saying that the stabbing of a church bishop and priest during a livestreamed mass outside of Sydney is a "terrorist incident." A 16-year-old male suspect, who has not been publicly identified, remains in custody Tuesday following the attack Monday night at the Assyrian Christ The Good …...Read More

Israel pushes for new sanctions on Iran, urges countries to declare Revolutionary Guard a terror group

Israel's foreign minister on Tuesday said he is calling for additional sanctions on Iran in response to the missile and drone attack that targeted Israel over the weekend. Foreign Minister Israel Katz said he sent letters to 32 countries urging them to impose new sanctions on the Iranian missile project …...Read More

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Salvage crews race against clock after fourth body found, FBI launches probe

Crews are using the largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard to haul sections of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed nearly three weeks ago, amid a race against the clock to locate the remaining bodies and clear the harbor. The Key Bridge took five years to construct in the …...Read More

NASA's plan to bring Mars samples to Earth undergoes revision due to budget cuts

NASA's plan to retrieve samples from Mars and bring them back to Earth is currently on hold due to the need for a faster and cheaper method. The project has been on NASA's agenda for years, but the costs have escalated, with an estimated total cost of $8 billion to …...Read More