The Hague court calls Washington's move an assault on international law, while eight US allies warn of serious consequences; Rubio leaves a six-month window for diplomacy as Europe weighs measures to shield the court

The conservative commentator and Trump Media adviser replaces Karoline Leavitt after nearly two months; a devoted MAGA supporter, she has compared Trump to sporting legends and historic leaders, defended Netanyahu over his ICC arrest warrant and campaigned among Arab American voters in Michigan

French-inspired student protests converge with a major anti-austerity strike in Belgium, where masked groups clash with police; France reports nearly 6,900 people taken into custody, 86% of them minors, as authorities scramble to contain the unrest

Since October 7, Israelis' nightmares have increasingly featured war and terrorism, but everyday stress, sleep habits and even food can also play a role; experts explain when bad dreams are normal, when they signal a deeper problem and how a simple technique can help rewrite them

After reaching Category 3 strength, Isaias weakened before making landfall near Destin as a Category 2 hurricane; authorities ordered evacuations, deployed thousands of National Guard troops and warned of dangerous storm surge, flash flooding, tornadoes and widespread damage

In lengthy Truth Social post, US president attacks South African jurist who accused Israel of genocide, claims he settled eight wars and deserves eight Nobel Peace Prizes; Israel condemns the decision as legitimizing anti-Israel hatred

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee joins Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Israeli representatives at Arkansas State Capitol to mark three years since Hamas's October 7 massacre, warning against efforts to distort the attacks and calling for continued support for Israel

Moscow moves to ease diesel export restrictions after Trump's agreement with Putin; Axios reports the deal followed Zelensky's refusal to halt refinery strikes, while the Ukrainian president accuses Washington of using peace talks as cover for negotiations with Russia