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Late on Thursday, Khalil Al-Hayya, Hamas’ Gaza chief, said the movement was willing to swap all remaining 59 hostages for Palestinians jailed in Israel in return for an end to the war and reconstruction of Gaza. But he dismissed an Israeli offer, which includes a demand that Hamas lay down its arms, as imposing “impossible conditions”. …

Actor Haley Joel Osment was charged with misdemeanor counts of being under the influence of alcohol in public and possession of cocaine after his arrest in California this month, the Mono County District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Osment, 37, who played a boy who can see ghosts in the 1999 …

A gunman opened fire at Florida State University on Thursday, killing two people and wounding several others. Police identified the suspect as Phoenix Ikner, 20, the son of a sheriff’s deputy and a possible FSU student. Here’s what we know about the shooting, the suspect, the victims and how it …

A Colorado man is facing a federal charge after allegedly sending emails titled “Declaration of War,” threatening Tesla owners, President Donald Trump’s cabinet and Elon Musk, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced Wednesday. Carl Howard Payne Jr., of Colorado Springs, was arrested by the FBI and …

USA Football has officially been certified as the national governing body for American football by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, the organization announced Thursday.  Flag football will be showcased for the first time at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. USA Football will be in charge of selecting, training …

Three people died in a boat crash on an Alabama lake during a fishing tournament Wednesday morning, officials said. The crash between two vessels on Lewis Smith Lake happened at 7:03 a.m. when a Nitro Bass Boat struck a Center Console boat, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said. The accident …

After a man tried to assassinate Donald Trump in July at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, the state’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, quickly issued a statement condemning the attempt on the Republican presidential candidate’s life. “Violence targeted at any political party or political leader is absolutely unacceptable,” Shapiro posted on …

The NAACP sued the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday to stop its alleged illegal effort to cut off funding to schools that use diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and prevent Black students from receiving equal education opportunities. In a complaint filed in Washington, D.C., the largest U.S. civil rights group faulted the Trump …

Little-known artists have long bragged that they’re “big in Japan,” but a Spanish-language musical juggernaut is sweeping a much bigger market across the East China Sea. With its Latin beats and pulsating rhythms, reggaeton music has conquered dance floors across the world, but it’s being put to a different use …

Four students were injured, including three with gunshot wounds, after a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Officials with Dallas Fire-Rescue confirmed the injuries and said the patients’ ages were 15 to 18. They had injuries that ranged from serious to non-life-threatening, the agency …