Marianna Budanova, wife of Kyrylo Budanov, the Chief of Ukrainian military intelligence, is reportedly suffering from heavy metal poisoning, according to Ukrainian media reports cited by Reuters.

Hunter Biden, the first son of President Joe Biden, has reportedly agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee as part of their investigation into his business ties.

In a recent cyberattack, an Iranian-backed group known as Cyber Av3ngers targeted the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, according to the chairman of the board, Matthew Mottes.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that the death toll in Gaza could potentially rise due to health crises such as infectious diseases, surpassing the fatalities from aerial strikes in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.

New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks vehemently denied allegations that the students who protested at Hillcrest High School last week had been "radicalized."

Over the course of the long holiday weekend, Chicago experienced a surge in gun violence, with at least 30 individuals reportedly shot and one fatality.

A tragic incident unfolded at Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Monday, resulting in the death of one student and the injury of another.

In a striking display of political activism, Cynthia Nixon, the actress renowned for her role in "Sex and the City," joined five American politicians in a hunger strike this week.

Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action), a political advocacy group backed by the influential Koch family, has officially endorsed former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley for the presidency, according to a memorandum released by the organization.

The United Nations' COP28 climate summit is poised to commence in Dubai this Thursday, where global leaders will convene for a fortnight to deliberate on strategies for mitigating environmental threats posed by human activities.