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The Israeli military said Tuesday it launched airstrikes against armed militants in southern Lebanon after detecting a threat near soldiers in the region.

Security forces in the Turkish capital carried out sweeping raids on Tuesday ahead of next month's NATO summit, and detained more than 200 people with suspected links to extremist groups, including the Islamic State group, officials said.

Federal agents arrested two more men in connection with the foiled terrorist attack that sought to kill President Trump and other high-level officials at the UFC Freedom 250 event held at the White House earlier this month.

A ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, said the 84-year-old had died, CNN and other news organizations are reporting, citing law enforcement sources.

A judge found Monday that a man charged with murder in the stabbing of actor James Handy is not mentally competent for criminal court proceedings.

The top U.S. auto regulator opened an investigation Monday after a Tesla using an automated driving feature slammed into a Texas home at high speed and killed a 76-year-old woman standing inside.

Two more people in Missouri and Washington state have been arrested in connection with what authorities say was a planned attack targeting President Donald Trump's UFC cage-fighting show at the White House earlier this month.

The Senate on Monday evening passed the final bipartisan, bicameral version of a housing package that both parties view as key to addressing one of Americans' top affordability concerns.

U.S. naval power is undergoing its greatest transformation in a generation, and the nation's status as the top global military superpower may hinge on the outcome.

Andy Burnham, the former mayor of northwest England's Manchester, is poised to replace outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer at No. 10 Downing Street following Mr. Starmer's not-unexpected resignation on Monday.