US AND CANADA

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The suspect in a shooting near the White House was killed in an exchange of fire with Secret Service agents on Saturday evening, officials have confirmed. 

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Cuba represents a "national security threat" to the United States and that the chances of a peaceful resolution are "not high." His remarks followed the US charging former Cuban president Raúl Castro with murder over the 1996 downing of two planes that killed US nationals. Rubio added that Washington’s preferred route remains "a diplomatic solution," but warned that President Donald Trump has the right and obligation to protect the country against any threats.

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The McCain family announced his passing with heavy hearts, with sister Meghan McCain leading the tributes and remembering him as a "truly wonderful, joyful man."

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Nearly seventeen years after the tragic crash of Air France Flight AF447, a Paris Appeals Court has found both Air France and Airbus guilty of manslaughter over the disaster that claimed the lives of 228 people. The ruling marks a major turning point in one of the deadliest aviation disasters in French history and comes after years of legal battles, investigations, and demands for accountability from grieving families.

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The Trump administration has directed that any migrant seeking to get a green card must return to their home country to apply, effectively closing a loophole that allows migrants to remain in the United States while awaiting permanent residency. 

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The United States has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals in connection with the 1996 downing of two civilian planes. The indictment, unsealed Wednesday, revives charges originally filed in 2003 regarding the attack on aircraft belonging to the "Brothers to the Rescue" group. Four people were killed in the incident, including three Americans. Castro, now 94, was the head of Cuba’s armed forces at the time of the shoot-down.

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Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband’s recent diagnosis of bone cancer. In a resignation letter submitted on Friday, Gabbard stated she could not remain in the demanding role while her husband faces his illness. President Donald Trump praised her tenure in a social media post, noting she had done an "incredible job" and would be missed.

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A Tennessee man who spent more than a month in jail over a Facebook post related to the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has reached an $835,000 settlement with local officials after alleging his constitutional rights were violated.