Thousands Gather In Baghdad To Protest U.S. Military Presence
Large crowds flooded the streets in Baghdad to demand the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq.

Israel's new government sparks concern for the future of its democracy
Far-right changes to Israel's government have some experts and citizens concerned for the future rule of law in the country.
By Reuters / AP
Blinken meets with Netanyahu amid Israeli-Palestinian violence
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel during a "pivotal moment" in Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By Ronaldo Schemidt / AP
Suicide bomber kills 47, wounds over 150 at Pakistan mosque
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan or TTP, claimed responsibility for the attack in the northwestern city of Peshawar.
By Muhammad Sajjad / APTop Stories

Adorable police dog is getting his own picture in a school yearbook
The kids insisted on including K9 officer Detective Gibbs in the annual tradition.
By Camp Hill Police Department
US downs Chinese balloon over ocean, moves to recover debris
While the US has its suspicions, China has continued to claim that the balloon is merely a weather research "airship" that had been blown off course.
By Brian Branch via AP
30-year-old pup Bobi sets new world record for oldest living dog
Guinness is calling this good boy the oldest dog ever.
By Guinness World Records