Fake college enrollments have surged as crime rings deploy “ghost students,” chatbots that join online classrooms and stay just long enough to collect a financial aid check. In some cases, professors discover almost no one in their class is real.

More than 30 were killed in Gaza on Monday by alleged Israeli gunfire while trying to reach food aid distribution sites, the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health said.

More than 100 additional Rite Aid locations have been designated for closure, adding to a growing list of shuttering stores.

The Trump administration is pushing to reshape the federal housing safety net by slashing spending and shifting the burden of housing millions of people to states, which may be ill-equipped to handle the mission.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Austria in his first trip to the European Union member country since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country in 2022.

For decades, the federal government’s steady current of support for higher education has helped carry generations of scholars from campus orientation to commencement. But now, much of that financial bedrock is at risk of disintegrating.

The Kiel Institute for the World Economy's tracker found that in the spring, monthly averages for aid were higher than the rest of the war.

GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations on Monday slashed its aid appeal to donors by over a third, saying it was now seeking $29 billion to support 114 million people amid what it described as the deepest funding cuts ever.