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Death toll in Thailand school shooting rises to 8 after student dies
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Death toll in Thailand school shooting rises to 8 after student dies
The number killed after a boy shot his grandparents before opening fire at his school has been revised up after a 12-year-old-girl died of her injuries.

Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk kills 12, authorities say
Ukraine has targeted Russian oil facilities with long-range drones almost daily in recent months. The barrage has caused fuel shortages in Russia and unsettled the Russian public.

Former Thai lawmaker arrested for fatally shooting local official
Former Thai lawmaker was arrested Monday after he allegedly fatally shot a local official, days after a school shooting rocked the country.

Woman dies in fast-moving B.C. wildfire as thousands evacuate
Authorities in western Canada said Sunday that a woman died while evacuating her home as several wildfires tear through southern British Columbia.

Kaptur moving to physical rehab after what police say was a hit-and-run crash
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) on Sunday said she will undergo physical rehabilitation after she was injured in what Toledo, Ohio, first responders said was a hit-and-run crash. Kaptur shared a video on the social platform X thanking “you so very, very much for the thousands of good wishes that are coming from our community, across…

Trump says there was ‘some contractor error’ during Reflecting Pool renovation
President Trump on Sunday said there was “some contractor error” with the renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool while still accusing a former Olympian canoeist of vandalizing the Washington, D.C., landmark despite charges against the athlete being dropped. “There was substantial damage to the Reflecting Pool, also but, unfortunately, there is no video or…
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U.S. blockade of Iranian ports turns away another 20 vessels
The U.S. military said it blocked 20 more ships from reaching or leaving Iran's ports, as prospects for a resumption of negotiations appeared bleak.

Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Would Have Been A Scandal in 1973
Nixon’s “Saturday Night Massacre” triggered nationwide outage—and a firewall which is now gone.

Typhoon Dolphin makes landfall in China, hundreds of flights canceled
Typhoon Dolphin roared into eastern China Sunday at Force 13 speeds of 85 miles per hour, producing extreme downpours and prompting the cancelation of hundreds of flights, official media reported.

N. Korea turning DMZ frontier into 'nuclear-armed border,' report says
A South Korean report says North Korea is combining tactical nuclear and conventional weapons to create a more heavily armed border with the South.

Iran shakes up security leadership amid talks to open Hormuz Strait
Iran replaced its top security official with another Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps commander, a spokesman for Iranian Masoud Pezeshkian said.

U.S. Patriot shortage raises air-defense concerns in South Korea
Heavy Patriot use in the Iran war is depleting U.S. interceptor stocks and raising concerns about missile defenses in South Korea and Asia.