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South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was sent to a detention center near Seoul on Wednesday night, after being questioned by anti-corruption officials who took him into custody over his imposition of martial law last month. Yoon was detained in a major law enforcement operation at the presidential compound ear…
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US to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terrorism list

President Biden moves to reverse the designation introduced by Donald Trump before he returns to office.
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‘I’m a Health Editor—Here Are My 7 Favorite Beginner Workouts on YouTube’

Starting an exercise routine can be intimidating, but these videos will help.
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‘Beyond the brink’: Data shows LA Fire Department among the most understaffed in America

The most recent data available from the 10 largest US cities and other comparable departments shows the Los Angeles Fire Department is less staffed than almost any other major city, leaving it struggling to meet both daily emergencies and larger disasters such as wildfires.
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L.A. Fire Devastates Historic Black Community in Altadena

For Black residents, Altadena represented something more than suburban living. It was a foothold in generational prosperity.
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Five questions Hegseth dodged at his Defense Department confirmation hearing

Democrats repeatedly pressed Hegseth on the slate of allegations he faces.
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Biden lifting Cuba’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism

The move is likely to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
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Reversing Donald Trump, Joe Biden moves to take Cuba off U.S. state sponsor of terror list

The outgoing administration says the move is meant to help facilitate the release of political prisoners.
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Dem senator ripped for invoking Hegseth’s young daughter in ‘despicable’ confirmation hearing exchange

SecDef nominee Pete Hegseth and Dem. Sen. Tim Kaine engaged in a tense back and forth about Hegseth’s marital history and Hegseth’s young daughter was mentioned.
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BREAKING: Armenia and U.S. Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement – https://t.co/7ooPjdf4Qx https://t.co/uWUSbvTeFH The United States signed a strategic partnership agreement with Armenia on Tuesday, marking a milestone in relations between the two countries. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed the agreement during a ceremony in Washington. In remarks after the signing of the document, Blinken explained that the strategic partnership agreement will aim to broaden economic, security, defense and democracy development cooperation with Armenia in international relations. “We are establishing a US-Armenia Strategic Partnership Commission. This Commission g