The Minnesota Twins have officially named Derek Shelton as their new manager. The team confirmed the hiring Thursday morning and announced that Shelton will be introduced at a press conference on November 4. The hiring marks a homecoming for the…
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) — In a rare bipartisan move, the U.S. Senate voted Thursday to end the emergency powers President Donald Trump has used to impose sweeping global tariffs — a move…
Buckingham Palace confirmed Thursday that Prince Andrew has been formally stripped of his royal titles and ordered to vacate Royal Lodge, his longtime Windsor residence. The decision, authorized by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, marks the most decisive step…
by Worthy News Jerusalem Bureau Staff JERUSALEM (Worthy News) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Thursday that Hamas will be disarmed and the Gaza Strip fully demilitarized — declaring that if the international community fails to carry out that mission,…
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief THE HAGUE/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – The fiercely anti-Islam but pro-Israel Party for Freedom (PVV) led by seasoned politician Geert Wilders was only slightly behind the left-leaning centrist Democrats 66 (D66) party…
Leverage and Shutdowns: When Pain Becomes a Political Strategy Opinion • Conservative commentary – Adapted from a Todd Huff article linked here The federal shutdown has dragged on for weeks, and one reality is now hard to ignore: leading Democrats…
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball has been fined $35,000 by the NBA after making an obscene gesture during Tuesday night’s 144–117 loss to the Miami Heat. The league announced the penalty Thursday, citing Ball for “making an obscene gesture on…
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a short-term trade agreement, which comes after their face-to-face meeting in Busan, South Korea — their first direct talks since 2019. The agreement, described by Trump as “an amazing meeting” and…
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief JERUSALEM (Worthy News) – Jerusalem was brought to a halt Thursday as hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews flooded the city’s western entrance in what organizers called the “Million Man March,”…
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – Returning from his Asia trip, President Donald Trump on Thursday night urged Republicans to “play their Trump card” and eliminate the Senate filibuster to end the monthlong government…
Veteran defensive back and Super Bowl champion C.J. Gardner-Johnson has found his next NFL home, joining the Chicago Bears’ active roster. The move comes after a turbulent stretch that saw the 27-year-old cycle through multiple teams in just a few…
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a “tremendous success” in testing the Poseidon nuclear-powered underwater drone, hailing it as a revolutionary leap in Russia’s strategic weapons program. The…
By Brett Rowland | The Center Square (Worthy News) – President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of War to immediately start testing U.S. nuclear weapons just ahead of a meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s…
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Worthy News Jerusalem Bureau Staff AMSTERDAM (Worthy News) – Rob Jetten appeared on his way to becoming the Netherlands’ first openly gay prime minister after his left-leaning Democrats 66 (D66) party defeated the anti-Islam…
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Worthy News) – The Israel Defense Forces confirmed on Tuesday that its troops carried out an overnight operation in the southern Lebanon town of Blida, targeting what it described as…
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5 of the World Series, taking a 3-2 series lead. The Blue Jays are now just one win away from their first World Series title since 1993. Toronto’s…
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – A newly released cache of documents has revealed that the Biden administration’s FBI launched a sweeping secret probe — dubbed “Operation Arctic Frost” — targeting more…
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff GYEONGJU, SOUTH KOREA (Worthy News) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping met face-to-face Thursday for the first time in six years, announcing a breakthrough…
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – The United States carried out another lethal military strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Wednesday, killing four suspected narco-terrorists, U.S. Secretary of…
Hurricane Melissa has left a trail of devastation across the Caribbean, killing more than 30 people and causing widespread destruction as it continues its path toward the Bahamas. The storm, which struck Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5…
by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief WASHINGTON D.C. (Worthy News) – Newly released satellite imagery shows Iran has made little effort to restore its bombed nuclear enrichment facilities nearly four months after coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes…