Hodgepodge: Sen. Rob Kupec talks constituent meetings, affordable housing and surplus versus tax cuts

Federal officials placed 1,300 employees at Voice of America on indefinite paid leave, while severing contracts with Radio Free Asia and other U.S.-funded networks.

The Syrian Civil Defense says Ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Latakia, collapsing a building and killing more than a dozen people.

Dejan Joveljic scored in the 80th minute and Sporting Kansas City stormed back from a three-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Minnesota United, snapping a 10-match losing streak across all competitions dating to last season.

Hamas says it will only release an American-Israeli and the bodies of four other hostages if Israel implements their cease-fire agreement.