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DERNA, Libya — Hoosier Senator Todd Young and Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy released a joint statement regarding humanitarian efforts in Libya, which has recently been impacted by storms and flooding. In their statement, they said, “In Derna, we are particularly concerned by the failure of critical infrastructure that has challenged both the rescue and recovery […] The post Hoosier Senator Todd Young Responds to Crisis in Libya appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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Travis King, a Black American soldier who illegally crossed into North Korea last month, defected because of racist and inhumane treatment in the U.S. military, North Korean state media said. The post Travis King Crossed Into North Korea To Flee ‘Racial Discrimination’ In US Army, State Media Claims appeared first on NewsOne.

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The West African nation Niger is under military rule following a coup in which President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown The post Niger Coup: Every Thing We Know About The Military takeover In West Africa appeared first on NewsOne.

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Travis King has been identified as the American U.S. Army soldier who crossed into North Korea, but questions remain why he did it. New details have emerged. The post Why Did Travis King Cross Into North Korea? Black U.S. Army Soldier Was Just Released From Prison appeared first on NewsOne.

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SEOUL, South Korea. — A U.S. soldier is in North Korean custody after an unauthorized border crossing. The soldier was being escorted back to the U.S. for disciplinary reasons, and somehow managed to slip through security and joined a UN tour of the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. UN Command said the troop […] The post U.S. Soldier Detained In North Korea After Crossing Border In DMZ appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

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The fatal police shooting of Black teenage delivery driver, Nahel M., in a Paris suburb has sparked outrage and protests. The post Justice For Nahel: Tragic Shooting Of Black Teen In France Renews Demands For Police Accountability appeared first on NewsOne.

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KYIV, Ukraine — Current Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence made a surprise visit to Ukraine Thursday. The former Indiana governor has made support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia a key talking point in his campaign thus far. He recently criticized former President Donald Trump for his stance on Ukraine and his praise for Russian President […] The post Mike Pence Makes Surprise Visit to Ukraine, Says US Support is Crucial & Sends a Message appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

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ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland — A search and rescue operation is underway for a submarine that went missing during an expedition to the wreckage of the Titanic. Five people were on board when it went missing according to the Coast Guard. The expedition ran by U.S.-based company OceanGate Expeditions and launched from St. John’s, Newfoundland. The […] The post U.S. Coast Guard Searching For Missing Titanic Tourist Sub appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis has returned to the Vatican after being discharged from Rome’s Gemelli hospital today. The 86-year-old was recovering from abdominal surgery. The Pontiff left the hospital in a wheelchair and spoke with well-wishers and medical staff who had gathered outside the entrance to say goodbye. Pope Francis made his first public […] The post Pope Francis Discharged From Rome Hospital After Surgery appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM — Indy's Mobile News.

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The couple was spotted walking hand-in-hand on a date in London. The post NEWS ROUNDUP: Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Spotted After Racist Attacks; Electoral College Seals Trump Win…AND MORE appeared first on NewsOne.