Shares have retreated in Europe and Asia while Brent crude topped $100 a barrel as investors reacted to shaky prospects for more talks on ending the war with Iran. Markets ...

Today is Thursday, April 23, 2026. Here are local news reports from 100, 50 and 15 years ago: In 1926, a gunshot to the head instantly killed a 14-year-old Champaign girl, Florence Cook of 1106 Arbor ...

Two trains have collided in Denmark, leaving five people critically injured. Police have called it a major incident. The collision happened early Thursday near Hillerød, north of Copenhagen. Roughly a ...

Philanthropic all-stars Jeff Kenyon and David Albin were back at it at last week’s Kickin’ Cancer fundraiser at Gordyville, ...

The Senate has taken the first steps in a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, voting to adopt a budget plan that would fund ICE and Border ...

Two trains collided in Denmark, prompting a massive emergency response for what police called a major accident. The collision occurred Thursday about 25 miles north of Copenhagen. It was not ...

The Pentagon has abruptly announced that Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job. Phelan is the first head of a military service to depart during President Donald Trump’s second ...

Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Saková says the flow of Russian oil to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline that crosses Ukraine has resumed. Hungary and Slovakia have been locked in an ...

Israel and Lebanon are meeting in Washington Thursday in the hope of extending a fragile 10-day ceasefire that began last week. The prospects of talks between Iran and the U.S.

Rescue workers say a Lebanese journalist was killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon. The daily Al-Akhbar newspaper says its reporter Amal Khalil was killed on Wednesday in the ...

Some people in Sudan say they have struggled to obtain medicines, and the war in Iran has made that worse. Prices have spiked, and pharmacies are often out of stock.