Tuesday, October 20, 2026 3:53 AM ET
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Hegseth meets Netanyahu ahead of elections, possible Iran war restart -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made an unannounced visit to Israel just over a week before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands for elections, and as President Trump floats restarting the Iran war.46 minutes ago
Japan launches ambitious robotic mission to Martian moon Phobos -- Soil samples collected by the MMX probe will shed light on the mysterious origin of the red planet's two moons, Phobos and Deimos.10 hours ago
Europe's surging populist right reshapes establishment politics -- A wave of anti-immigration populism is bringing new parties to the fore in many European nations, at the expense of the entrenched center-right.15 hours ago
Starvation cult leader found guilty of murder of 190 children -- Paul Mackenzie is alleged to have incited his acolytes to starve to death in order to "meet Jesus."15 hours ago
Zelenskyy says it's Putin who wants an endless war, not him -- Ukraine's leader rejects Trump's accusations, says Putin is refusing peace, not him, and the U.S. military is delaying "vital supplies."15 hours ago
U.S. lauds Israel for arresting 10 over West Bank settler attacks -- Israeli police say they arrested 10 people over alleged Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians and a U.S. journalist as more attacks on Palestinians are reported.17 hours ago
France vows to crack down after protests spiral out of control -- French officials implemented local curfews Monday and said an "ultra-left movement" was behind widespread violence and vandalism amid anti-government protests.4 hours ago
Falling crucifix kills priest during livestreamed Mass in Ecuador -- "Father, Father! Call an ambulance!" people at the church could be heard shouting just before a livestreamed broadcast cuts out.20 hours ago
Cartel members linked to murders of 10 workers from Canadian company -- The bodies of the 10 men, two of whom were engineers and one a geologist, were later found buried in clandestine graves.20 hours ago
Iran signals closer ties to Russia after Trump downplayed relations -- Iran's foreign minister said their ties with Russia are stronger than ever, just a day after Trump downplayed Russia's role in the war.46 minutes ago
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty -- The researchers said what they had hoped was the plane was "likely a collection of large trees" that had washed away, leaving a "single Y-shaped segment."11 hours ago
Trump says Zelenskyy doesn't want to end Russia's war on Ukraine -- As Ukraine and Russia continue trading strikes, Trump accuses Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war sparked by Putin's ongoing full-scale invasion.22 hours ago
Transcript: Sen. Kevin Cramer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 18, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 18, 2026. -- Oct 1813 hours ago
Transcript: Florida Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 18, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Florida Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 18, 2026. -- Oct 1813 hours ago