German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has doubled down on pushing through unpopular reforms to Europe’s largest economy after a far-right party surged to a landslide victory in a regional election, with a very good chance of forming the first far-right state government since the Nazi era

Lebanon’s Health Ministry says Israel’s air force carried out two strikes early Monday on a southern Lebanese village, killing at least nine people, including children

Search and rescue teams are combing through the debris of a collapsed building in New Delhi

Candidates in several states with competitive House and Senate races are beginning the stretch run of election season with Labor Day events at festivals, union halls and parades

Investigators are looking into why an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport, killing five people

Iran state media says a ballistic missile with improved capabilities demonstrates Tehran's shifting stance toward taking preemptive action against threats

Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon

“Widow’s Bay” has dominated at an early Emmys ceremony, winning eight awards for its debut season

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has put his second naval destroyer into service and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent