Dozens of Indian construction workers departed for Israel this week as the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas rages on in Gaza. Israel faces a labor shortage after barring tens of thousands of Palestinian workers following a deadly attack by Hamas last October. Approximately 18,000 Indians are currently employed in …...Read More

A northern Virginia town has been excluded from a countywide police training academy after the town's chief complained about Chinese signatures on trainees' graduation certificates. Herndon Police Chief Maggie DeBoard complained that the academy director, Maj. Wilson Lee, used Chinese characters to sign the certificates that graduates receive when they …...Read More

A rare tied primary election result is set to put three candidates on the November ballot in California's 16th Congressional District. Nearly one month after the March 5 election, unofficial results show that two Democratic candidates have tied for second place in the nonpartisan "jungle" primary. State Assemblyman Evan Low …...Read More

A tourist from the United States was killed by a bull elephant last week during an African safari. Gail Mattson, 79, died Saturday after being attacked at the Kafue National Park in Zambia. Mattson was one member of a six-person safari group that was participating in a game drive that …...Read More

Police have arrested 22 people in an investigation into the suspected embezzlement of millions of dollars in EU pandemic relief funds. The funds were diverted from the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan by a criminal organization, officials said. Italy's recovery program, funded by the EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility, …...Read More

Sometimes people do trashy things, but it is unusual to see someone disguised as a garbage bag stealing a package that was left at a front door. That is exactly what happened outside Omar Gabriel Munoz's home in Sacramento County, California, on March 29. Munoz's door camera footage shows a …...Read More

San Francisco residents and visitors are continuing to complain about human and animal feces on the streets despite a multi-million dollar effort by the city to reduce the public waste issue. "It’s the first thought on my mind to watch where I’m stepping on that first step out the door," …...Read More

NATO marked on Thursday 75 years of collective defense across Europe and North America, with its top diplomats vowing to stay the course in Ukraine as better-armed Russian troops assert control on the battlefield. The anniversary comes as the now-32-nation alliance weighs a plan to provide more predictable longer-term military …...Read More

Going into Wednesday night’s slate of matchups around the NBA, Detroit Pistons point guard Malachi Flynn was probably the most unlikely player anyone would have expected to have the game that he did against the Atlanta Hawks. Flynn, who averages about 14 minutes per game for his entire NBA career, …...Read More

Once gracing the big screen in flicks like "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club," actress Molly Ringwald is all grown up and handing the reigns to her 20-year-old daughter Mathilda, who is now making her acting debut. In an interview with The Times, Ringwald, 56, explained her hesitancy to allow …...Read More