Americans

'I started feeling it was a good moment': American tourists return to Israel

After a long period when war, flight cancellations, and security concerns kept US tourists away, data point to a shift: More Americans are arriving in Israel, with signs of optimism on the ground.

Tourists in Jerusalem.
Struggled to fit in in Turkey – can he thrive under Kattash? Bacot.

Armando Bacot signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Kattash: 'We have been following him for a long time'

The Long Aftermath: The shattered US EMbassy in Beirut following the April 18, 1983, suicide truck bombing, which killed 63 people, including USAID employee Albert Votaw.

From Beirut to October 7, American victims of Iranian terrorism await justice that may never come

The new national flag of Syria is seen on a flagpole at the former Syrian embassy in Washington, DC on November 14, 2025; Illustrative.

American journalist accuses Syrian chargé d'affaires to US of playing role in her 2016 abduction


Jewish officials handling hurricane communications face antisemitic harassment

Jewish officials face antisemitic attacks during Hurricane Helene relief efforts, complicating aid delivery and drawing condemnation from the Biden administration.

 SHAKED WITH US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.

For Jewish communities in areas battered by Helene, High Holidays take a backseat to basic safety

Hurricane Helene devastated Jewish communities in the Carolinas, complicating Rosh Hashanah preparations. Leaders prioritize safety confirmation and relief efforts.

 A drone view shows damages, following the passing of Hurricane Helene, in Asheville, North Carolina, US, September 29, 2024.

New York Mayor Adams faces criminal indictment, vows to fight charges

Mayor Eric Adams anticipates federal charges from a corruption probe, declares innocence, and vows to remain in office despite calls to resign.

 FILE PHOTO: New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at 1 Police Plaza in New York City, US, April 3, 2024.

Nessel accuses Tlaib of antisemitism amid controversy over pro-Palestinian protest charges

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel accuses Rep. Rashida Tlaib of antisemitism amid controversy over charges against pro-Palestinian protesters.

 Dana Nessel Michigan is preparing for 'Every scenario' on Election Day, 17 October 2020

Springfield, Ohio, rabbi will meet with local Haitian leaders after disparaging community

Rabbi Cary Kozberg of Springfield, Ohio, apologized for disparaging remarks about the Haitian migrant community, pledging to engage with local leaders.

 Rabbi Cary Kozberg.

US warns Israel to avoid escalating to full-scale war with Hezbollah - report

The US warned Israel to avoid full-scale war with Hezbollah, urging restraint and caution amid escalating northern border tensions.

Former US President Joe Biden (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) seen at the forefront of a wall of hostage posters seen in the background (illustrative)

Iran's president says direct talks with US possible if it abandons its hostility

Iran is open to direct US talks if Washington shows goodwill, aiming to revive the 2015 nuclear deal negotiations.

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, attend an endorsement ceremony in Tehran, Iran, July 28, 2024.

Trump safe after attempted assassination near his Florida golf course

Donald Trump was unharmed after gunfire near his Florida golf club, following a Pennsylvania assassination attempt in July.

 Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at a rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. September 13, 2024.

‘Hitting her is not working, have to knife her’: Man accused of stabbing girlfriend with sword

Shane Curry, charged with first-degree murder for fatally stabbing his girlfriend, Nevaeh Goddard, with a sword, attempted suicide after.

 The US Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., is pictured on July 30, 2024.

Spain denies links to Venezuela plot after Spanish nationals arrested

Spain denies involvement in Venezuela's alleged destabilization plot after Spanish nationals were arrested. Spain demands clarification from Venezuela.

 PRESIDENT OF VENEZUELA Nicolás Maduro speaks to the press in Caracas.