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The Latest: Democrats and White House reach deal to avert shutdown and fund Homeland Security 01/29/2026 07:24pm • Democrats and White House have struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security as they negotiate new restrictions for President Donald Trump ���s surge of immigration enforcement. As the country reels from the deaths of two protesters at How to Move a Parent With Dementia to Assisted Living 01/29/2026 07:00pm • Moving can be overwhelming at any stage of life. But it's exponentially more difficult for older adults with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, for whom any change in routine or environment can lead to anxiety, frustration and even trauma. It can also be logistically and emotionally di Family Financial Alignment: A Financial Checklist for Starting the Senior Care Conversation 01/29/2026 07:00pm • How a senior will be taken care of when they can no longer do it is not a conversation anyone is likely excited to have, but if you and your parents get old enough, you'll probably have to have it. That is, you (or they) may want to initiate a senior care conversation and talk about who is going to Therapy Red Flags: 8 Reasons to Leave Your Therapist 01/29/2026 07:00pm • If you've ever left therapy and wondered "is it just me, or should I find a new therapist?" you may want to be aware of these red flags. Some of the signs you should leave your therapist are clear. For instance, it would be inappropriate to have a romantic relationship with your therapist, and it wo UN food agency is shutting down operations in rebel-held northern Yemen, officials say 01/29/2026 07:05am • CAIRO (AP) ��� The United Nations food agency is shutting down its operations in the northern, rebel-held part of Yemen, following restrictions imposed by the Houthi rebels and harassment from the Iranian-backed group, U.N. officials said Thursday. The World Food Program���s move is likely to worsen Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise 01/28/2026 06:24pm • HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) ��� As floods ravage Mozambique, crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and responsible for at least three deaths. In the town of Xai-Xai, the provincial capital of Gaza province and one of the worst-affected areas in the country���s south, authorities have warned resident What to know about Gaza's Rafah crossing, which could open within days 01/28/2026 04:31pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� For Palestinians in Gaza, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But since Israel seized it in May 2024, it has been largely shut. Now Israel���s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the crossing will reopen soon, as the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas ceas A father awaits Rafah crossing reopening after 2-year separation from family in Gaza 01/28/2026 01:36pm • BADRASHIN, Egypt (AP) ��� Stranded in Egypt for the past two years, Raed Belal has had to watch helplessly as his wife and children in the Gaza Strip endured bombardment, displacement and hunger. Now he finally has hope he might return to them. With Israel preparing to reopen the vital Rafah crossi British leader's trip to China is a balancing act between trade, national security and Trump 01/28/2026 12:34pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that his country doesn't have to choose between relations with the United States and China as he started a four-day trip to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British companies in the world���s second-larg UN aid convoy delivers supplies to besieged city in northeast Syria as a shaky ceasefire holds 01/26/2026 06:58pm • DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) ��� A United Nations aid convoy unloaded humanitarian supplies in the besieged enclave of Kobani in northeast Syria, officials said Monday. It was the first aid convoy to reach the area since fighting kicked off between Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democra The last hostage recovered from Gaza, Ran Gvili, died fighting to save a kibbutz 01/26/2026 04:20pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� The announcement that the remains of the last hostage in Gaza, Ran Gvili, were recovered Monday ended a painful saga that had transfixed Israel for two and a half years and stalled its ceasefire agreement with Hamas. There was an outpouring of emotion in Israel after the recovery Tips for Veterans Applying to Law School 01/25/2026 07:00pm • Law schools greatly value applicants with experience serving their country. Many of the skills honed by military service contribute to success in both law school and legal practice, like self-discipline, teamwork, working under pressure and time management. Applicants who are veterans, as well as th US envoys urge Netanyahu to move into Gaza ceasefire's second phase 01/24/2026 04:49pm • CAIRO (AP) ��� Top U.S. envoys met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging his government to move into the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump���s envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump���s son-in-law and Middle East Powdered whole milk could be a culprit in the ByHeart botulism outbreak, tests show 01/23/2026 08:25pm • Powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of botulism that has sickened dozens of babies, U.S. health officials indicated Friday. Testing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration found the type of bacteria that can cause the i The Latest: Vance says Insurrection Act not needed ���right now��� in Minneapolis 01/22/2026 09:49pm • Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the Insurrection Act wouldn���t be needed ���right now��� in Minneapolis after meeting with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the city, which has emerged as a national focal point in the clash over the Trump administration���s immigration crackdow