North Korean troops sent to fight in Ukraine may welcome rare tour

Israel is dropping leaflets over Gaza City instructing residents to evacuate as it intensifies military operations in the area, which houses hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. NBC’s Richard Engel reported this developing situation on September 9, 2025. Want More Context? 🔎

A school bus carrying a softball team from the Oklahoma City area crashed near Minco on Monday evening, resulting in multiple severe injuries. At least six individuals were hospitalized, and the cause of the accident, which involved the bus rolling over several times, is under investigation by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Want More Context? 🔎

After a series of violent robberies in Chicago, former NYPD officer Carl DeFazio criticized police advice for victims, stating it was unrealistic and potentially dangerous. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing personal safety over attempting to observe attackers, calling for a shift from reactive policing to preventative measures in crime management. Want More Context? 🔎

Photos show Palestinians trying to catch falling papers amidst heavy Israeli strikes on Gaza City, declared a “dangerous combat zone,” leading to mass displacement. With claims that Hamas operates from civilian buildings, the IDF has destroyed high-rises, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis, while Palestinian health officials report over 64,000 deaths since the war began following the October 7 Hamas attacks. Want More Context? 🔎

A judge ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to Harvard after a long dispute, but the administration plans to appeal. Amid concerns over free speech, international students are especially anxious about potential immigration issues, leading to cautious behavior and questions about safety on campus. Want More Context? 🔎

A 9-year-old boy in Florida was arrested for bringing a loaded revolver onto a school bus, prompting police action after students alerted the driver. The child, who faces multiple charges including possession of a firearm on school property, admitted to taking the gun from his uncle’s room and intended to show it to classmates if bullied, though no one was harmed. Want More Context? 🔎