Former Vice President Mike Pence returns next month to Iowa – the state whose caucuses lead off the GOP presidential nominating calendar – to take part in an annual motorcycle ride that benefits veterans, as he gears up for his expected entry into the 2024 Republican presidential nomination race.

A clear spike in gamma radiation was detected in Khmelnitsky on or about May 12th, with emission continuing to rise the following day and remaining at the elevated level thereafter. Considering how little gamma radiation comes from depleted uranium, this clear spike in gamma radiation in Khmelnitsky indicates that there was very large stockpile of the DU munitions that was destroyed, raising the uranium dust into the air.

Poland has received the first batch of High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, known as HIMARS, to deploy near the Russian border, Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak announced Monday.

Two-thirds of S&P 500 chief executives finished the year with less compensation than initially awarded; Elon Musk’s $10 billion hole

Neither candidate achieved the required 50% to take the presidency outright, after 100% of ballot boxes were opened, according to Turkey’s Supreme Election Council. All ballot boxes in the country were opened and the voter turnout rate is 88.92%, council chairman Ahmet Yener said.

While he said it’s too soon to say whether the numbers have peaked, border agents reported about 6,300 encounters on Friday and 4,200 on Saturday. That’s down from a record high of 10,000 a day early last week.

California's reparations task force is calling for the state legislature to require all cities and counties with allegedly segregated neighborhoods to submit all their real estate ordinances to a state agency for approval based on whether they maintain or lessen "residential racial segregation."

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A fierce fire tore through a two-story apartment building causing extensive damage and displacing over 55 residents. The fire ignited around 2:45 a.m. Monday morning near Northwest Seventh Avenue just off Atlantic Boulevard.

Twitter boss Elon Musk confirmed the social media platform is blocking content in Turkey ahead of upcoming presidential election

In each incident, the suspects exited a grey Hyundai Elantra, approached the victims then displayed handguns and demanded property before getting away in the vehicle, Chicago police said in a community alert on Sunday evening. The suspects were described as four men wearing black hooded sweatshirts and black ski masks, 18 to 25 years old and possessing semi-automatic handguns.

FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A man is in critical condition after someone stabbed him repeatedly on the street in Brooklyn. The 29-year-old victim was outside an apartment building on East 19th Street in Flatbush

JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- The driver of a U-Haul van faces a long list of charges following a wild police chase in Queens. Officers say Tevon Johnson, 23, sped off after they pulled him over near JFK Airport on Saturday night. They say Johnson wound up hitting a squad car and several other vehicles before ditching the van and trying to escape on foot. He was taken into custody nearby.

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A mother who was murdered in her home in Brooklyn worked for the Department of Homeless Services. The victim, Theresa Gregg was found in a bedroom at her apartment in Williamsburg on Saturday with puncture wounds on her body - including her neck. The statement went on to read. "This is a tremendous loss for the agency and our city. We stand ready to support Officer Gregg's family during this difficult time every which way we can."

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are looking for an intruder who sexually assaulted a woman while she was sleeping. Police say the man entered her apartment near Middagh Street and Henry Street in Brooklyn Heights on Friday night. The woman woke up and the man ran off - but not before grabbing her wallet, containing cash and credit cards.

Investors have a sour outlook on U.S. stocks. Contrarians say that is good news for the market. Turmoil in the banking sector has dragged fund managers’ enthusiasm for stocks to a 2023 ebb, according to Bank of America’s most recent monthly survey. The stress adds to worries including lingering inflation, higher interest rates and a slowing economy that have driven them to cut their stockholdings to their lowest levels relative to bonds since 2009.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called on Dominion Voting Systems to explain its alleged role in Fox News’ dismissal of Tucker Carlson, in a tweet on Saturday. The former TV host accused the network several days ago of firing him as part of its settlement with the voting machine manufacturer.

“the reality today is that 75% of caregivers are women,” Lorna Kapusta, head of women and engagement at Fidelity, told MarketWatch. And these women spend as much as 50% more time providing care than their male counterparts, according to research from the Institute on Aging. “What that means is that oftentimes, [women] may be taking some time out to care for our children… which impacts your income and the growth of your income,” she added.

President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders are planning to meet Tuesday to discuss budget negotiations to avoid a default, a person familiar with the matter said. The next meeting of the principals is being planned for Tuesday but hasn’t been finalized and could still change,

A tornado watch kept Donald Trump away from his planned rally in Iowa on Saturday — and Ron DeSantis took full advantage, barnstorming the state in the former president’s absence.

British defense contractor BAE Systems is assessing the scope of repairs needed following an alleged act of sabotage on the Royal Navy’s newest frigate, which is still under construction.