World News

• 'UNRWA is Hamas,' Israeli attorney warns as explosive Oct 7 lawsuit rocks UN agency

  The family of Yonatan Samerano, killed fleeing the Nova music festival on Oct. 7, is suing UNRWA after the Knesset stripped its diplomatic immunity.

• Iran turns citizens into informants as chilling crackdown spreads beyond its borders

  Iran's Alaj platform crowdsources diaspora surveillance via Telegram, with an official source confirming the system to Fox News Digital.

• Russian bio-leak secrecy follows Chernobyl playbook, ex-CIA officer warns

  Vladimir Putin faces compounding crises as a Siberian plague researcher's death adds to the Ukraine war toll and Russia's faltering economy.

• Teen's hand blown off by police grenade during French student protests: report

  A 15-year-old lost his hand after picking up a police grenade as French school protests over underfunding and teacher shortages enter their third week.

• Mystery death at Russian plague lab triggers sweeping precautions as US watches closely

  Darya Shipilova's death at a Siberian plague research institute triggered quarantines and mass observation, but Russia has not confirmed what killed her.

• Israeli medical workers who treated Oct 7 wounded relive day terror hit home

  Nil Kirsht-Levi's sister was taken hostage on Oct. 7 as Soroka Medical Center received 674 wounded in 24 hours with just 40 seconds between.

• FlyDubai co-pilot allegedly planned to crash Israel-bound jet at Ben Gurion Airport

  Hamam al-Hammami allegedly planned to crash FlyDubai Flight FZ1073 into Ben Gurion Airport, according to reports on the terrorism investigation.

• Coast Guard personnel exchange gunfire with shooters across US-Mexico border

  Coast Guard personnel returned fire after shots came from the Mexican side of the southern border, prompting a massive troop deployment to the region.

• Dramatic footage shows alleged narco boat erupt in fireball during US military strike

  The U.S. Southern Command conducted a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, killing four people alleged to be narco-traffickers.

• Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazilian presidential election, as Trump-backed candidates continue red wave

  Flavio Bolsonaro won the first round of Brazil's presidential election and will now face off against incumbent Lula da Silva in a second round on October 25.

• US monitoring suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia, State Department official says

  U.S. officials are tracking an unconfirmed report of a fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast while urging transparency from Moscow.

• Russia may be using hidden 'lunchbox-size' drone devices to counter Ukraine defenses: expert

  Russia may be hiding lunchbox-sized signal repeaters inside Kyiv to help guide deadly drones past defenses, a weapons expert told Fox News Digital.

• North Korea missile could put Guam in range as Kim rebuffs Trump outreach: expert

  North Korea's intermediate-range missile test puts Guam and parts of Alaska within range, an expert says, as President Trump touts his relationship with Kim Jong Un.

• America’s Arctic war machine roars to life as commander reveals chilling new reality on Russia’s doorstep

  U.S. and Canadian forces deploy HIMARS, F-35s and F-16s across western Alaska as Tundra Merlin tests rapid American Arctic combat readiness.

• US Marine arrested in Japan over suspected killing of woman as Tokyo lodges 'strong protest'

  Surveillance footage showed Anna Yagi entering a Naha hotel with Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard before he later left alone, police reported.

• Exclusive: Trump envoy blasts South Africa over hateful ‘kill' chant, says country is drifting toward US foes

  U.S. Ambassador Brent Bozell warns South Africa is drifting toward Iran, Russia, China and Hamas as Trump pushes back on land seizure policies.

• Latin America’s conservative shift faces its biggest test yet in Brazil election

  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva barely leads Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil election polls as analysts say the vote could reshape conservatism in the Americas.

• France’s violent student protests raise warning for America: ‘A cautionary tale’

  "The Big Weekend Show" co-host says the country's violent student protests are "a cautionary tale" for the U.S., warning open borders lead to unrest and misplaced anger.

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South Dearborn Marching Knights are State Bound

The Marching Knights qualified for state by earning Gold at the State Prelims.

VIDEO: Fire Breaks Out on State Road 46 Bridge

Multiple agencies were called to the scene on Monday evening.

Gatorade Recalled in 37 States

Over 122,000 cases were recalled.

Switz. Co., Milan Open Sectional Play with Wins over ORVC Rivals

Class A Sectional 44 kicked off at Rising Sun on Monday.

GMS, St. Lawrence Runners Compete at Middle School Cross Country State Finals

The event was held at the LaVern Gibson Course.

Pairings Announced for Girls Volleyball State Tournament

Sectional play begins October 13