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US military strikes another alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific, killing 2

The U.S. military has struck another vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men

28 May 2026 9:03 am
Newsom seeks to shield California elections from federal interference before Tuesday primary

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that aims to shield California elections from federal interference ahead of the state's primary next week

28 May 2026 8:28 am
US says it carried out defensive strikes on Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones

US says it carried out defensive strikes on Iran military facility after downing Iranian attack drones

28 May 2026 7:17 am
New York, New Jersey investigating FIFA's ticket practices as World Cup prices soar

FIFA is under fresh scrutiny for sky-high World Cup ticket prices and sales tactics that fans say left them with worse deals than they wanted

28 May 2026 4:58 am
Federal judge sentences man to 10 years in plot to kill Iranian American writer

A federal judge has given a onetime truck and bus driver charged in an assassination plot against an Iranian American writer a 10-year prison sentence

28 May 2026 4:55 am
Crystal Palace wins its first-ever European trophy by beating Rayo Vallecano in Conference League final

Crystal Palace wins its first-ever European trophy by beating Rayo Vallecano in Conference League final

28 May 2026 3:54 am
California residents evacuated due to chemical tank threat return home but fears remain

Residents were back in their homes near a chemical tank that overheated in Southern California

28 May 2026 3:53 am
Congress members visit NJ detention center where advocates say immigrants are on a hunger strike

Democratic members of Congress are visiting a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey where protesters have been demonstrating in recent days and asserting that detainees inside are on a hunger strike

28 May 2026 2:13 am
Trump plays mayor at Cabinet meeting, showcasing his DC renovations

President Donald Trump took on the role of a small town mayor during his latest Cabinet meeting, spending 10 full minutes describing in great detail the various beautification projects underway around Washington, D.C. He highlighted efforts to fix foun...

28 May 2026 2:13 am
Many National Spelling Bee contenders pursue mastery. For a few, it's more about memorization

Many kids who've won the Scripps National Spelling Bee have taken a comprehensive approach to their preparation

28 May 2026 2:13 am
Don Lemon seeks grand jury transcripts in Minnesota civil rights case, citing misconduct

Attorneys for former CNN host turned independent journalist Don Lemon argue in a new court filing that recent examples of grand jury misconduct by the U.S. Department of Justice across the country warrant the release of transcripts from the normally se...

28 May 2026 2:13 am
Interlochen Center for the Arts says it will tear down lodge formerly named for Jeffrey Epstein

A Michigan summer arts camp and boarding school where Jeffrey Epstein has been accused of meeting at least two of his victims will tear down a lodge that once bore his name

28 May 2026 12:27 am
Meet Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction

Robots that look like dogs or people try to replicate symmetrical shapes found in nature

28 May 2026 12:26 am
Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but still face heavy restrictions

Iranians have begun to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown

27 May 2026 11:54 pm
Trial begins for a South Carolina store owner who fatally shot Black teen

A South Carolina jury has heard opening statements in the trial of a store owner charged with murder in the killing of a Black 14-year-old

27 May 2026 11:54 pm
Trump administration to send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya

A Trump administration official says the administration will send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya instead of flying them to the United States

27 May 2026 9:44 pm
Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill

The senators trying to fix college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one free transfer over their careers and create a Lane Kiffin Rule to restric...

27 May 2026 9:44 pm
Lawyer says tourist accused of hurling rock at Hawaiian monk seal has been threatened

A tourist from Washington state is accused of throwing a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal

27 May 2026 12:33 pm
Teen charged with killing stepsister on Carnival Cruise could be jailed until trial

A judge is expected to decide whether a teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will remain free as he awaits trial

27 May 2026 12:30 pm
Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with an investigation, mayor says

The mayor of Minneapolis says the police chief hired to oversee reforms after George Floyds killing has chosen to resign rather than face discipline for interfering with an investigation into his conduct

27 May 2026 12:21 pm
RFK Jr. snatches snakes in viral video, the latest of his many animal encounters

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has captured the internet's attention by wrangling two snakes bare-handed

27 May 2026 12:05 pm
Rep. Christian Menefee wins Democratic primary for 18th House District in Texas, defeating Rep. Al Green

Rep. Christian Menefee wins Democratic primary for 18th House District in Texas, defeating Rep. Al Green

27 May 2026 12:03 pm
Dang Van Phuoc, AP combat photographer who lost an eye in the Vietnam War, dies at 91

Former Associated Press photographer Dang Van Phuoc has died at age 91

27 May 2026 12:02 pm
Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking Wall Street's fresh records, and oil prices fall

Asian shares are mostly higher and oil prices have fallen after the U.S. stock market rose to records

27 May 2026 12:00 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Tuesdays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 01-05-49-51-59, Mega Ball: 7, Megaplier:

27 May 2026 11:42 am
ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds

Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are taking their own lives at a pace thats unprecedented in the agencys two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures in care and oversight

27 May 2026 10:22 am
Millions of people have been placed in new voting districts

A redistricting effort before the November elections has reshaped congressional voting districts for millions of Americans

27 May 2026 10:21 am
LEGO Foundation donates $97 million to bring play-based learning to more children in conflict zones

The LEGO Foundation has committed $97 million to expand the International Rescue Committee's programs that use play to aid learning and recovery for children in conflict zones

27 May 2026 10:15 am
Johnny Garcia wins the Democratic primary for Texas' 35th US House District

Johnny Garcia wins the Democratic primary for Texas' 35th US House District

27 May 2026 8:54 am
Colin Allred wins the Democratic primary for Texas' 33rd US House District

Colin Allred wins the Democratic primary for Texas' 33rd US House District

27 May 2026 8:54 am
Maine's transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures

Maine's secretary of state says an initiative intended to limit transgender students ability to participate in sports has been removed from the ballot because of invalid signatures

27 May 2026 2:07 am
Supreme Court sides with Trump in immigration judges' speech restrictions dispute

The Supreme Court is siding with President Donald Trump's administration in a lawsuit over speech restrictions on immigration judges that raised questions about the rights of federal workers

27 May 2026 1:55 am
Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case

The Supreme Court has rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging that Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social media companies increasingly face legal scrutiny

27 May 2026 1:46 am
Trump administration proposes NDAs for federal employees to stop leaks

The Trump administration is requesting comment on its plans to further crack down on what it calls the release of unauthorized information, as part of its continuing focus on leaks to the media

26 May 2026 11:09 pm
As US stock market hits new highs, 2 of 3 Americans are cutting back on spending, survey shows

U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices that have neared record levels

26 May 2026 9:21 pm
Supreme Court rejects Florida's bid to sue states over truck licenses for immigrants

The Supreme Court has rejected Floridas long shot attempt to sue California and Washington over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who dont speak English and are not authorized to be in the United States

26 May 2026 9:09 pm
Releasing cool water protects fish in the Grand Canyon. That comes at cost to hydropower

Federal officials are considering cool water releases for the third consecutive year at Glen Canyon Dam in Northern Arizona this summer to safeguard the humpback chub, a federally protected fish

26 May 2026 6:44 pm
Trump's no-bond policy for immigrants in custody played out for years in Tacoma, Washington

Four immigration judges in Washington state were ahead of a sea change in immigration enforcement that has reversed a long American tradition

26 May 2026 11:40 am
Winning numbers drawn in Mondays Powerball

The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 17-32-48-60-64, Powerball: 10

26 May 2026 11:39 am
After a Minnesota church protest, states are toughening penalties for disrupting services

At least four states have adopted laws this year making it a crime to disrupt worship services, a reaction to a high-profile protest inside a Minnesota church that prompted outrage from faith leaders

26 May 2026 10:34 am
Texas GOP Senate candidates scarce in public but unavoidable on TV in final day of runoff campaign

Texas Republican Senate candidates Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton are going to be scarcely visible in public on the last day of campaigning ahead of Tuesday's runoff

25 May 2026 6:41 pm
What is Memorial Day and how has it evolved from its Civil War origins?

Memorial Day in the United States is supposed to be about mourning fallen service members

25 May 2026 2:13 pm
Rubio's visit to India focuses on US trade tensions, the Quad alliance

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubios visit to India highlights efforts to stabilize relations between Washington and New Delhi

25 May 2026 11:36 am
Bystander in serious condition after fatal shooting near White House checkpoint

The bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service officers remains in serious condition

25 May 2026 7:42 am
Southern California chemical tank has a crack that could possibly lower risk of explosion

Authorities are bracing for the possibility that a damaged chemical tank at a facility in Southern California could leak or explode

25 May 2026 5:16 am
Republicans who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the war

President Donald Trumps emerging deal to end the Iran war is drawing heavy criticism from some fellow Republicans

25 May 2026 3:35 am
Dangers from damaged California chemical tank persist. Here's what to know

Authorities in Southern California are scrambling to find a safe resolution as a damaged chemical tank at an aerospace facility posed a threat of a leak or even an explosion

25 May 2026 3:28 am
Details of potential US-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress

President Donald Trump says a deal with Iran on the war, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been largely negotiated after talks with regional allies

24 May 2026 4:30 pm
On first official India trip, Rubio tries to halt a trust deficit between Washington and Delhi

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is holding talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

24 May 2026 2:17 pm