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US Senate to vote on Ukraine aid after House's months-long delay

US Senate to vote on Ukraine aid after House's months-long delay

The US Senate is set to vote Tuesday on a major aid package for Ukraine, with its passage all but certain after the House of Representatives -- following months of wrangling -- approved the assistance with broad bipartisan support.

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US Supreme Court to hear high-stakes Trump immunity claim

US Supreme Court to hear high-stakes Trump immunity claim

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while in office.

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Musk says X will appeal Australia injunction on church stabbing videos

Musk says X will appeal Australia injunction on church stabbing videos

Elon Musk said Tuesday his social media platform X will appeal against an Australian injunction forcing it to take down videos of a church stabbing in Sydney.

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UK-Rwanda migrant plan passes after parliament marathon

UK-Rwanda migrant plan passes after parliament marathon

Controversial UK government plans for deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda cleared their final hurdle on Monday, after a marathon tussle between the upper and lower chambers of parliament lasting late into the night.

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Playoff-hungry NHL Sabres re-hire Ruff as head coach

Playoff-hungry NHL Sabres re-hire Ruff as head coach

Lindy Ruff, the fifth-winningest coach in NHL history, was hired Monday for a second stint as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, who have not reached the playoffs in 13 seasons.

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Hornets, Kings among NBA Draft tie-breaker winners

Hornets, Kings among NBA Draft tie-breaker winners

The Charlotte Hornets have the third-best odds of capturing the top pick in next month's NBA Draft Lottery after winning a random tie-breaker drawing on Monday, the league announced.

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N. Korea's Kim oversees 'nuclear counterattack' drill

N. Korea's Kim oversees 'nuclear counterattack' drill

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a "nuclear counterattack," state-run KCNA news agency said Tuesday, the latest in a volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.

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Inter Milan seal Scudetto in derby thriller with AC Milan

Inter Milan seal Scudetto in derby thriller with AC Milan

Inter Milan sealed the Serie A title on Monday after beating AC Milan 2-1 and creating an unassailable lead at the top of the league with their sixth straight derby victory.

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Former Falcons quarterback Ryan retires from NFL

Former Falcons quarterback Ryan retires from NFL

Matt Ryan, the former Atlanta Falcons and Indianapolis Colts quarterback who was the 2016 NFL Most Valuable Player, officially announced his retirement on Monday.

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Djokovic skips Madrid Open but is aiming for Rome

Djokovic skips Madrid Open but is aiming for Rome

World number one and record 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic will not play at the Madrid Open this week but is hoping to appear in Rome.

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