Specially built wood horn known as holztrompete sounds at Met Opera in Wagner’s `Tristan und Isolde’
NEW YORK — About 4 1/2 hours after the first notes of Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde,” a startling…
Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually…
Celebrity chef resigns from iconic Danish restaurant Noma after abuse allegations
René Redzepi, founder and celebrity chef at the iconic Danish restaurant Noma, has stepped down from his post…
Social Security’s internal watchdog investigates whistleblower complaint
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration’s internal watchdog is investigating a whistleblower complaint into what it describes…
St. Clair County public health gets ‘MAGA’ makeover, from fluoride to vaccines
St. Clair County, nestled between Lake St. Clair and Lake Huron and famous as the boyhood home of…
Iran attacks Gulf infrastructure as US and Israel keep up strikes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran fired upon commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport,…
Backlash against Hezbollah as war flares in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese mother of two had just awakened to prepare the pre-dawn meal before another…
What early polls show about the war in Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls…
Israel says Iran is using cluster munitions. What to know about the weapons
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel says Iran has been firing cluster munitions throughout their 10-day war — adding…
Iran attacks Israel and Gulf countries to pressure Trump
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s attacks on regional oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off maritime…
Potomac River sewage spill after January pipe collapse raises worries past DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — The January collapse of a pipe as wide as a car dumped so much sewage…
We Need to Talk About Your Retirement ‘Spending’
I spend a lot of time talking to retirees about their spending plans. Many of them proudly tell…