Platner should drop out of Maine’s US Senate race after sexual assault allegation, Sanders says
Sen. Bernie Sanders has pulled his support for Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Graham Platner as party leaders scramble to determine the next steps.1 month ago
Argentina rallies to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the World Cup quarterfinals
Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give Argentina an incredible 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.1 month ago
IOC ending neutral status vetting for Russian athletes ahead of 2028 LA Olympics
The IOC advised Olympic sports bodies Tuesday to end a three-year program vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.1 month ago
Three tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz as US revokes license authorizing sale of Iranian oil
Three tankers were struck by projectiles Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz, the British military said, in the latest attacks targeting vessels moving through the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf.1 month ago
AP-NORC poll: About 3 in 10 US adults believe Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians
An AP-NORC poll found a dramatic erosion of support for longtime U.S. ally, Israel, with rising opposition from Democrats and signs of division among Republicans1 month ago
Manhattan high-rise is still unstable after columns buckle, forcing evacuations
Evacuations were ordered Tuesday around a Midtown Manhattan high-rise under construction after reports of falling bricks and buckling columns.1 month ago
Integrity of World Cup is questioned as Trump, FIFA defend actions surrounding Balogun suspension
Soccer leaders questioned the World Cup's integrity on a chaotic and unprecedented day in the event's modern history Monday.1 month ago
CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start
Health officials are encouraging people to use bug spray and mosquito-control efforts as West Nile virus season is off to its earliest and worst start in over two decades.1 month ago
A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared
Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years.1 month ago
Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to a UN-backed committee
The Hamas militant group said Monday it had dissolved its government in Gaza and is preparing to transfer power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations1 month ago
Maine couple spots a bear chasing a moose calf and helps it escape
A Maine couple heading out for a day of fishing happened upon a scene fit for a nature documentary: A moose calf running for its life with a large black bear in pursuit.2 months ago
ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump’s deportation push
ICE arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June, marking a major push in the Trump administration's mass deportations agenda.2 months ago
Madison Square Garden is abuzz with eager Swifties ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding
Scores of Taylor Swift fans and and other passersby braved the New York City heat Thursday to satiate their curiosity about what many are calling the wedding of the century.2 months ago
Former Olympian indicted on felony charge in what Trump called Reflecting Pool vandalism
A former Olympian was indicted Thursday on a felony charge in what President Donald Trump has called vandalism of the Reflecting Pool.2 months ago
What polling shows about Americans’ interest in the World Cup and USMNT
This World Cup has given U.S. soccer fans plenty to cheer about — even if a new survey shows most Americans are still on the sidelines.2 months ago
Russia lands heavy strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine, killing at least 21
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia hammered Kyiv in an 11-hour drone and missile attack overnight into Thursday morning, killing at least 21 civilians in the city and injuring scores more in what Moscow said was retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities. Loud explosions shook the Ukrainian capital, where more than 50,000 people sheltered in […]2 months ago
US employers still reluctant to add many jobs as hiring slows in June
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month’s total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.2 months ago
Changes to student loans are taking effect July 1. Here’s what to know
Changes to federal student loans expected to affect millions of borrowers are taking effect July 1.2 months ago
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote ‘Y.M.C.A.,’ dies at 74
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People, co-wrote the disco group's classic hits, has died. He was 74.2 months ago
Retrofitted Qatari jet takes flight as Air Force One for Trump’s trip to North Dakota
President Trump on Wednesday took his maiden voyage on a new Air Force One — a retrofitted Boeing 747 worth $400 million gifted by Qatar.2 months ago
2 people arrested after hanging banner about ‘the power of love’ on Empire State Building antenna
Two people were arrested Wednesday after climbing to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna, unfurling a banner about "the power of love," and then descending.2 months ago
Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
President Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections in Dallas on Sept. 9 and 10.2 months ago
Serena Williams loses in opening round at Wimbledon in her 1st singles match in nearly 4 years
Serena Williams returned to Wimbleton for her first professional singles match in nearly four years on Tuesday, but she lost to Maya Joint of Australia in the opening round.2 months ago
