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Four proposed rules could make it easier to drill for oil or harvest timber in areas where endangered species live.

Israel’s military said it had launched attacks across Gaza after Palestinian militants shot at its troops. The six-week-old cease-fire has been pierced periodically by bursts of violence.

Refugees who poured into the country a decade ago fared better when they landed in the more prosperous West, an enduring legacy of reunification.

The ship had lost contact with its managers while traveling near Iran on its way to Singapore last week. All 21 members of the crew are safe.

Ridership jumped, people cut back on driving and, over the summer, the city extended the program another year.

The steep tariffs President Trump issued in August led to a significant contraction in imports and the trade deficit, newly released data shows.

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization.

The president has signed off on possible operations inside Venezuela but has also reopened back-channel communications with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.

An investigation into the state-owned nuclear power company has reached members of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s inner circle.

One accused the competition of being rigged. It is the second scandal to roil the pageant after an organizer berated a contestant in public.