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City fines Montreal church for hosting MAGA-affiliated singer Sean Feucht

City fines Montreal church for hosting MAGA-affiliated singer Sean Feucht

MONTRÉAL — The City of Montreal has fined a local church for hosting a concert by the U.S.-based Christian musician Sean Feucht.
At 102, D-Day veteran looks forward to a long-delayed bar mitzvah

At 102, D-Day veteran looks forward to a long-delayed bar mitzvah

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Harold Terens fought in World War II. He's lived almost 102 years, celebrating his birthday a couple weeks early with family and friends in Florida. But he has something more to look forward to. His bar mitzvah.
French authorities investigate if Jewish passengers were removed from flight due to religion

French authorities investigate if Jewish passengers were removed from flight due to religion

PARIS (AP) — French authorities are trying to establish whether a group of young French citizens were removed from a plane bound for Paris from Spain this week because they are Jewish. The airline, Vueling, has denied the claims.
Israel says it is considering alternatives to ceasefire talks with Hamas, deepening uncertainty

Israel says it is considering alternatives to ceasefire talks with Hamas, deepening uncertainty

CAIRO (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday his government was considering “alternative options” to ceasefire talks with Hamas after Israel and the U.S.
Despite rainy weather, Catholics in a Paraguayan town dress as birds to honor their patron saint

Despite rainy weather, Catholics in a Paraguayan town dress as birds to honor their patron saint

EMBOSCADA, Paraguay (AP) — The rainy weather did not prevent Blanca Servín from dressing her 7-year-old son like a bird. They joined a procession honoring St.
Early Hawaiian petroglyphs on a beach are visible again with changing tides and shifting sands

Early Hawaiian petroglyphs on a beach are visible again with changing tides and shifting sands

WAIANAE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaiian petroglyphs dating back at least a half-millennium are visible on Oahu for the first time in years, thanks to seasonal ocean swells that peel away sand covering a panel of more than two dozen images of mostly human-loo
A Columbia genocide scholar says she may leave over university's new definition of antisemitism

A Columbia genocide scholar says she may leave over university's new definition of antisemitism

NEW YORK (AP) — For years, Marianne Hirsch, a prominent genocide scholar at Columbia University, has used Hannah Arendt’s book about the trial of a Nazi war criminal, “Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil,” to spark discussion amon
The Latest: US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, blaming Hamas

The Latest: US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks, blaming Hamas

President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday the U.S.
US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks and accuses Hamas of lacking 'good faith'

US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks and accuses Hamas of lacking 'good faith'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing its negotiating team home from Qatar to discuss next steps after Hamas' latest response “shows a lack of desire" to reach a truce, President Donald Trump’s special
Central African Republic rebels found guilty of war crimes by International Criminal Court

Central African Republic rebels found guilty of war crimes by International Criminal Court

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — International Criminal Court judges convicted two leaders of a predominantly Christian rebel group in the Central African Republic of multiple counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity on Thursday, sentencing each
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