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KUN claims China with “Afterglow” for the ‘Global No. 1s’ series. He duo shares how “Afterglow” came to life, shares his view on performances, and more! Billboard is launching its inaugural ‘Global No. 1s’ series, an initiative to spotlight top-charting artists from around the world. Billboard has partnered with its ten-plus global editions to showcase

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Directorate of Intelligence said on Monday that at least 30 North Korean soldiers were killed and wounded in weekend battles in Russia’s western Kursk region, prompting commanders to send reinforcements to frontline units. “North Korean army units are being re-equipped after losses in assaults” around the villages of Plekhovo, Vorozhba

A rare EF-1 tornado touched down in a small Northern California city Saturday, flipping cars, causing significant damage and sending several people to the hospital. The National Weather Service said the apparent tornado touched down at about 1:40 p.m. local time in Scotts Valley, about 30 miles south of San Jose. Several people were taken

A car is a major investment, therefore you’re probably going to want one that will last for as long as possible. While the average vehicle has only an 11.8% chance of lasting 250,000 miles, some cars have a much greater chance of reaching this milestone. Check Out: 5 New 2025 Car Models That Last Longer

TOKYO (AP) — The partial transfer of U.S. Marines from Okinawa to Guam began on Saturday, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their realignment to reduce the heavy burden of American troop presence on the southern Japanese island, officials said. The relocation started with 100 members of III Marine Expeditionary Force

For those of us who followed the 2024 election, we know that Donald Trump partially ran his 2024 campaign on the promise of lowering grocery prices for everyday Americans. Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images / SOPA IMAGES / Getty Images Here are just a few instances on the campaign trail for reference: On August

Buc-ee’s sets its sights west, opening its newest Texas location — the only one west of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and, essentially, the I-35 corridor — in Amarillo next week, about two months earlier than originally expected. The city granted economic incentives in February 2022. Following delays due to a land dispute, construction began in

The FBI is leading an investigation into sightings of mysterious drones flying over New Jersey in recent weeks. Officials say there is no known threat to public safety, but there is still no explanation for their appearance. Tina Kelley, senior reporter for NJ.com and The Star-Ledger, joins “America Decides” to discuss what is known so

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic and is pardoning 39 Americans convicted of nonviolent crimes. It’s the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. The commutations announced Thursday are for people who

Ukraine supplied Syrian rebels with drones and experienced operators in the weeks before they defeated Bashar al-Assad’s army, The Washington Post has reported. David Ignatius, a Washington Post columnist, quoted “knowledgeable sources” that said 20 Ukrainian drone operators and 150 drones had been sent to the rebels. “Ukraine’s motivation is obvious: facing a Russian onslaught

The collapse of the Assad regime has prompted a punishing military response from Israel, which has launched airstrikes at military targets across Syria and deployed ground troops both into and beyond a demilitarized buffer zone for the first time in 50 years. The Israeli military on Tuesday said it had carried out about 480 strikes

The future of agriculture in central Iowa just got a little bit more exciting thanks to a notable collaboration and vision. More than 100 people gathered at the Iowa State Research Park on Dec. 5 in Ames to celebrate the grand opening of the Alliant Energy Agriculture Innovation Lab. Iowa State President Wendy Wintersteen, as

During a sit-down interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, President-elect Donald Trump told moderator Kristen Welker, in a startling moment, that she has “such potential” as a journalist. The former president had repeated an unfoundedallegation that the House select committee responsible for investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol had “deleted

A live aviation streamer was left shocked by a pilot’s expert landing at London Heathrow amid the strong Storm Darragh winds. YouTuber Big Jet TV was filming various planes on approach to Heathrow on Saturday while strong winds from Storm Darragh were reaching speeds of up to 96mph around the country. At Heathrow, the wind

Footage has shown prisoners being freed from Syria’s notorious Saydnaya prison – including a small child being held with his mother – after rebels took control of the country. The child is shown in video showing women being released that was posted by the Turkey-based Association of Detainees and The Missing in Sednaya Prison (ADMSP).