Haiti's main port closes as US presses for 'urgent' transition
Haiti's main port was forced to close Thursday as chaotic gang violence engulfed the Caribbean nation and the United States told the absent Haitian prime minister to enact "urgent" political reform.
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Back-nine birdie binge lifts Lowry to Bay Hill lead
Shane Lowry picked up five shots in four holes on the back nine on Thursday on the way to a six-under-par 66 and a one-stroke first-round lead in the US PGA Tour Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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Panama halts migrant aid in Darien jungle: MSF
Doctors Without Borders said Thursday the Panamanian government has halted its humanitarian activities in the notorious Darien Gap after it criticized a sharp rise in sexual violence against migrants who pass through there.
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US point guard James sets new EuroLeague points record
American point guard Mike James grabbed a slice of basketball history on Thursday when he became the leading scorer in the EuroLeague.
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US soldier arrested for selling defense secrets to China
A US Army intelligence analyst was arrested on Thursday for allegedly providing national defense information to China.
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White House courts influencers ahead of high stakes speech
In an ongoing quest to connect with ever-elusive young voters, the White House briefed social media influencers ahead of President Joe Biden's annual State of the Union address on Thursday.
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Freiburg's Gregoritsch strikes late to sink West Ham
A late tap-in from Michael Gregoritsch gave Freiburg a 1-0 victory against West Ham in the first leg of their Europa League last 16 tie on Thursday.
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US stocks hit new records on fresh hopes of easing inflation
Stock markets rose on both sides of the Atlantic and gold hit new records Thursday as the both the European and US central banks indicated interest rate cuts could be on the way later this year.
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Alabama court ruling upends IVF patients' lives
After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children, women who were undergoing fertility treatments in the southern US state had their lives thrown into shock and uncertainty.
Read moreBiden orders US military to set up temporary aid port in Gaza
President Joe Biden has ordered the US military to establish a temporary port in Gaza for aid deliveries, officials said Thursday, as famine warnings multiplied after five months of war.
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