Some GOP senators and Trump allies have harsh reviews of his agreement to end Iran war
Republican leaders on Capitol Hill, including top national security figures, were voicing strong reservations Thursday over the Trump administration's agreement to end the fighting in Iran.2 months ago
Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users, the latest in a line of firearm cases from a court that has expanded gun rights.2 months ago
Maritime data company says stranded ships have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an agreement Wednesday, according to maritime data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence. In a media briefing, Richard Meade, editor in chief of Lloyd’s List, said for the first time in 110 days, ships owned by major companies are transiting the strait […]2 months ago
US-Iran deal takes ‘immediate effect’ after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says, formal ceremony still on for Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he signed an agreement with Iran Wednesday that U.S. officials say calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and waive sanctions on the country, immediately allowing Iran to sell its oil freely in a major concession from Washington. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who helped mediate the […]2 months ago
Military officials identify the 8 victims of fiery B-52 crash at California Air Force base
The 8 men killed in this week's fiery crash of a B-52 during a test flight included four active duty airmen, one reservist and three civilians, military officials said Wednesday.2 months ago
Luigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in murder case in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
Luigi Mangione plans to assert a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial, claiming he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance when he gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.2 months ago
US tells states to deal with unemployment fraud – or face penalties
The U.S. Department of Labor told states Wednesday to take immediate action to combat fraud, waste and abuse in their unemployment insurance programs — and that they could have administrative funds withheld if they don’t comply. The letters, which went to the governors of every state, are the latest in a series of actions from President Donald Trump’s […]2 months ago
Justice Department seeks to dismiss air pollution lawsuit against Musk’s xAI data center
The Trump administration is helping one of Elon Musk's companies fight a civil rights lawsuit that alleges it is illegally running dozens of natural gas turbines to power a $20 billion data center in Mississippi.2 months ago
Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake
Forward-facing sonar products are not only helping anglers increase their catch, they're also raising questions about why people go fishing in the first place and whether fish populations can survive the new technology.2 months ago
A person is in custody in a Chicago cross burning investigation, police say
A person is in custody in an investigation of a large cross set on fire in a well-known Chicago park, police said Tuesday.2 months ago
ICE says relaxed detention standards ‘reduce the burden’ on contractors running its lockups
Contractors running ICE facilities can rely more heavily on artificial intelligence tools to communicate with detainees and continue refusing to pay the minimum wage for detainees’ “voluntary work,” under relaxed detention standards released Monday.2 months ago
The US infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations
Infant mortality in the U.S. dropped to a new all-time low in 2025, according to preliminary government data.2 months ago
B-52 on test flight plunged at nearly a mile a minute before crashing, killing 8
The B-52 involved in a deadly crash during a test flight at an Air Force base in California made a sharp right and then nearly completed a 180-degree turn before plunging to the ground at nearly a mile a minute, limited tracking data shows Tuesday.2 months ago
Pizza Hut, where sales have lagged with arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion
Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.2 months ago
Multiple arrests as FBI disrupts ‘planned attacks’ targeting White House UFC show, director says
Law enforcement officials disrupted "planned attacks" meant to target the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend, and multiple people were in custody, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Tuesday.2 months ago
Sorsby won’t play for Texas Tech after unprecedented legal fight over his eligibility for gambling
Transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not play for Texas Tech this fall and instead plans to enter the NFL supplemental draft, ending an unprecedented legal fight over the college eligibility of a player who had acknowledged betting on college and pro sports2 months ago
What to know about the deal to end the Iran war
The United States and Iran have reached a tentative deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The deal has been brokered mainly by Pakistan.2 months ago
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Trump’s Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that the Justice Department is investigating him and his wife.2 months ago
8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say
A B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff Monday morning at a U.S. Air Force base in California's Mojave Desert, officials said.2 months ago
Iran, US reach initial deal to end war and open Strait of Hormuz, challenges remain
The United States and Iran have reached an initial agreement that would extend their shaky ceasefire and lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. But significant challenges remain to ending the war, including whether Israel will continue its offensive in Lebanon.2 months ago
UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube
Britain will ban children under 16 from using social media apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube from early next year.2 months ago
The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
The Knicks will be remembered long after the confetti is picked up off the streets of Broadway.2 months ago
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over ‘America’s Next Top Model’ documentary, alleging defamation
Tyra Banks has filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and the directors of its docuseries “Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model,” alleging that the producers stripped down hours of interview footage to construct a false narrative.2 months ago
