Israel, Hamas cease-fire deal with hostage release is in final stages

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has said negotiations over a potential cease-fire and hostage release deal in its final stages, according to multiple reports.

Premature babies evacuated from Gaza hospital
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More than 30 premature babies were evacuated from Gaza's main hospital after Israeli forces entered the compound.

Shakira reaches deal with Spanish prosecutors on 1st day of tax fraud trial

After having maintained her innocence for nearly five years, pop star Shakira struck a last-minute deal with prosecutors -- who had originally sought an eight-year prison sentence.

Rally held for Paul Kessler, man who died after altercation in dueling Israel-Palestine protests

On the same corner in Thousand Oaks where Paul Kessler died, a rally was held in the man’s honor with demonstrators singing the Israeli national anthem and chanting for Kessler.

Record-shattering roller coaster simulates falling from cliff with 155 mph speeds

A Six Flags theme park unveiled a new roller coaster that’s expected to be the tallest and fastest in the world when patrons catch their first ride next year.

Fan dies at a Taylor Swift concert in Brazil
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A fan has died at a Taylor Swift concert in Brazil, prompting the singer to call off her next show.

Icelandic town braces for volcano as locals prepare to stay away for months

People in southwest Iceland remained on edge Saturday, waiting to see whether a volcano rumbling under the Reykjanes Peninsula will erupt.

World's most sought-after scotch whisky sets auction record at $2.7M

A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world sold Saturday for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million), an auction record for a bottle of wine or spirits.

Taylor Swift 'devastated' after fan dies at Brazil concert

Taylor Swift shared a note about the fan's death on social media: she said she had a "shattered heart."

UN stops delivery of food and supplies to Gaza amid communications blackout

The communications blackout is now in its second day, largely cutting off Gaza’s 2.3 million people from one another and the outside world, as well as paralyzing the coordination of aid.

Professor arrested in Paul Kessler's death
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Loay Alnaji was arrested in connection to Paul Kessler?s death, a man of Jewish faith who died after dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protests in Thousand Oaks earlier this month. Alnaji was a professor at Moorpark College.

Man arrested in Paul Kessler's death
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Loay Alnaji was arrested in connection to Paul Kessler?s death, a man of Jewish faith who died after dueling pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protests in Thousand Oaks earlier this month.

Israeli forces raid al-Shifa Hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting

Israeli troops stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility filled with hundreds of patients, including newborns, who have gone for days without electricity and with little food as fighting raged around them.

Armed gang takes hundreds of women and children hostage at Haiti hospital

The director of a Haiti medical center is pleading for help after an armed gang burst into the hospital and took hostage hundreds of women, children and newborns.

Watch: Russian-born mayor in Colombian town legally proves he's not a hologram

Russian-born Mayor Mikhail Krasnov of Tunja, Colombia, faced an unusual challenge as he had to prove his authenticity and dispel hologram and microchip implantation accusations through a legal action known as "tutela."

Iceland volcanic eruption could wreak havoc on international air travel

As volcanic and seismic activity continues to rattle southwestern Iceland with thousands of small earthquakes, scientists remain on alert, still declaring that there is a "significant likelihood" of volcanic eruption in the coming days.