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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Iran's foreign minister and his delegation to the U.N. General Assembly to leave New York earlier than they had planned
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have penalized people for using smart glasses to record people without their permission in changing rooms, doctors offices and other spaces people generally consider private
Experts say Swiss glaciers lost 5.5% of their ice this year, second-biggest annual loss, due to heat waves and less snow
The candidates for California governor Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will meet face to face in the only scheduled debate of the campaign
The Federal Reserves internal watchdog says that the central bank has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by Trump administration prosecutors
The Senate Republican campaign chairman said President Donald Trumps team has assured senators money will not be our problem heading into the midterm elections
State officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran
A newly obtained transcript of a woman who has filed a lawsuit claiming she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house shows that she told police she was 100% confident she was raped
Police say the parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges
Senators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for elec...
A California couple has been charged with murder after authorities say they shot their son-in-law to death Saturday in a public park
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has confirmed that the U.S. military will cut 20% of its generals and admirals
Ukraine will present the Trump administration and Congress this week with a wish list of Russian companies, vessels and individuals it would like to see hit with U.S. sanctions under a new law signed by President Donald Trump this month
A pilot on a plane traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv stabbed the other pilot and then apparently tried to crash the aircraft before being subdued by passengers and crew
Human rights advocates have asked a United Nations panel to intervene in a new U.S. government practice that they say amounts to the enforced disappearance of noncitizens
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the U.K. has strong indications that Iran played a part in an incident involving five men arrested near a U.S.-run air base in England
President Donald Trump is expected to announce plans for South Korea to invest roughly $54 billion in a project to export natural gas from Alaska, a proposal long backed by Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, who's in a competitive reelection contest there
Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as...
The Trump administration says it's considering reducing the scope of a border security project in Big Bend National Park in Texas
Inflation slowed a bit last month as Americans ramped up their spending, though price gains remained elevated and are a challenge for many voters as the midterm elections approach
A Virginia mans murder conviction has been vacated, freeing him after 25 years in prison, including over a decade on death row
The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the Housing First approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy
A federal judge has ended the 23-year federal monitoring of the Oakland Police Department, marking the longest oversight of a police department in U.S. history
Eric Flores, a former federal prosecutor and Army National Guard infantry captain, is one of the Republican Party's prized recruits in this year's midterm elections
Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown is scheduled to be in a Miami courtroom Wednesday to accept a plea deal that will let him avoid prison time on a reduced charge in an attempted murder case
Tennessee is preparing to execute Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder she committed at age 18
After a week of fierce competition, Backpack emerged victorious as Fat Bear Week champion, the heftiest bear of Alaskas Katmai National Park and Preserve
Powerful cutters have whirred to life on a giant drill that will begin boring a new train tunnel under the Hudson River connecting Manhattan to New Jersey
New York Citys tax on luxury second homes has its latest moneyed opposition: casino mogul Steve Wynn and former Trump administration secretary Wilbur Ross
The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from a top European anti-corruption watchdog
Legislation passed by the Senate and headed to President Donald Trumps desk will formally end the production of pennies after 234 years
A man was dragged to death by a New York City subway train when a bag he was carrying got stuck in the door during the Monday evening rush hour commute
A Tennessee man with a lengthy criminal history has been charged in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky state trooper
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has debuted a sweeping plan to combat antisemitism and hate crimes against Jewish people in New York City, moving to assuage lingering concerns from critics who view his steadfast denunciations of Israel as antisemitic
As climate change increases the risk of flooding across many parts of the United States, fewer people are buying flood insurance
The U.K.'s counterterror police have released five suspects on bail during an investigation into a suspected bomb plot targeting a U.S.-operated air force base in England
U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles
Authorities are looking into the possibility of a new ransom note related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Authorities say a couple in their late 70s gunned down their son-in-law in a California city park over the weekend
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Two U.S. Navy aviators ejected while landing their plane on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier off Virginia's coast
Police in southeast Michigan are investigating after a toddler pulled out a loaded pistol at a daycare
A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of the hammer beating death of a woman is set to become the 16th person executed this year in the nations busiest death chamber
Parents of Head Start preschoolers are lobbying lawmakers on Capitol Hill, worried proposed changes by the Trump administration threaten the backbone of the federal preschool program
Republican hopes of winning Senate races in Georgia and North Carolina have been fading, and the GOP is increasingly focused on playing defense elsewhere with five weeks until the midterm elections
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law banning the sale of single-use, battery-powered vapes to combat plastic pollution
A Utah judge on Monday ordered a 71-year-old man to be released on bail who spent decades on death row after prosecutors said newly analyzed DNA evidence did not match him
Major League Baseball has been considering holding a game in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from a major climate-change case

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