Rob Quinn

4 days ago | newser.com | Rob Quinn

President Trump called for "Peace and Harmony" in the Middle East after Iran fired missiles at a US base in Qatar on Monday—and soon afterward, he announced that a ceasefire deal had been reached between Israel and Iran. He said that the agreement would take effect after both sides had completed "final missions" and that he hopes it will become permanent, CNN reports.

4 days ago | newser.com | Rob Quinn

Iran fired missiles at the largest US military base in the Middle East on Monday—but President Trump signaled that the US does not plan to retaliate. He said "hardly any damage was done" by the barrage of missiles fired at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Trump said no Americans or Qataris were killed or injured. He said that 13 out of 14 missiles fired at the base were "knocked down" and that Iran had given notice of the attack, the New York Times reports.

4 days ago | newser.com | Rob Quinn

Canadian rescuers faced tough conditions over the weekend as they worked to reach a 13-year-old boy seriously injured by a falling tree while camping with his mother in Ontario's Algonquin Park. They needed chainsaws and a canoe to reach the boy in a remote part of the park. According to the Ontario Provincial Police, the incident happened late Saturday night during a thunderstorm, when the tree collapsed onto their tent at North Depot Lake.

4 days ago | newser.com | Rob Quinn

Authorities in the Philippines are considering searching one of the country's biggest lakes for dozens of cockfighting enthusiasts, known as "sabungeros," who vanished without a trace in late 2021 and early 2022. Six security guards are suspects in the disappearances of the 34 sabungeros, and one of them recently claimed the victims had been strangled and dumped in Taal Lake, a volcanic lake around 40 miles from Manila, People reports.

4 days ago | newser.com | Rob Quinn

The Department of Homeland Security has warned of a "heightened threat environment" in the US after American strikes in Iran. The National Terrorism Advisory System bulletin issued Sunday doesn't mention any specific threats, but it suggests that networks should step up cybersecurity, CBS News reports. The advisory is in effect for 90 days.