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Today in History: August 15, Woodstock music festival begins
The Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened in upstate New York; more than 460,000 people...
âChaos agentâ: Suspected Trump hack comes as Iran flexes digital muscles ahead of US election
With less than three months before the U.S. election, Iran is intensifying its efforts to...
WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads
The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa...
Top Hamas official says group is losing faith in US as mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks
Osama Hamdan told The AP in an interview Tuesday that Hamas will only participate if...
Ukraine says it has taken more ground and prisoners during its advance into Russia border region
Ukrainian forces pushed on with their major cross-border incursion into Russiaâs Kursk region for a...
Today in History: August 14, FDR signs Social Security Act
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, ensuring income for elderly...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza overnight, Palestinians say
Palestinian health officials say Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Wednesday killed...
US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war
The U.S. has approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel, including scores of fighter...
Russia says it thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion. Kyiv says it wonât occupy land
The Russian army is intensifying its attacks in eastern Ukraine, military authorities said Tuesday, even...
Today in History: August 13, East Germany closes Berlin border
On what would become known as Barbed Wire Sunday, East Germany sealed the border between...