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Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production after concerns of depleted stocks

The Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons to help replenish its diminished stockpile of munitions, including those depleted in the ongoing war with Iran

9 Aug 2026 8:33 am
ICE expects to equip every field officer with body cameras by end of August

The rapid expansion could provide an unprecedented visual record.

9 Aug 2026 3:09 am
Trump goes unmentioned but not ignored as Clinton, Bush and Obama step up as essayists on presidents

Three ex-presidents have joined an all-star roster of historians in contributing to a series of essays about presidents back to George Washington

8 Aug 2026 8:36 pm
Dad convicted after giving his son the gun used in school shooting, seeks new trial

A man sentenced to 15 years in prison after giving his son the gun he used in a deadly high school shooting in Georgia has asked for a new trial

8 Aug 2026 1:49 am
Attorneys say Tate brothers should remain free in the US as they fight UK extradition

Attorneys for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate argue that the brothers high-profile, public lives and other factors constitute special circumstances for their release

7 Aug 2026 9:29 pm
A 2-year-old at the center of a Texas brain-death dispute is taken off life support and dies

A 2-year-old girl whose parents sued a Texas hospital to prevent it from testing if she was brain-dead after she drowned in a hotel pool on Memorial Day has been removed from life support and died

7 Aug 2026 9:14 pm
More than 50 bodies found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home

Authorities have found over 50 bodies improperly stored at a Chicago funeral home

7 Aug 2026 8:56 pm
Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary

Michigan Democrats are set to gather Friday to show unity behind their statewide candidates

7 Aug 2026 8:12 pm
ICE will release body camera video only when in the agencys best interests: policy

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the public should not expect to quickly see footage of every critical incident

7 Aug 2026 5:24 pm
Amanda Knox defends comedy show at festival as honoring murdered former roommate

Amanda Knox is defending a show she is performing at the Edinburgh Fringe festival in Scotland over the coming days

7 Aug 2026 1:48 pm
One man works to slow fast-growing Ebola outbreak, and he's doing it unpaid

Wiza Bondele works at an Ebola treatment hospital in eastern Congo, risking his life without pay since the outbreak began in May

7 Aug 2026 1:45 pm
Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record

Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave

7 Aug 2026 11:14 am
Court orders Meta to pay $567M to address kids' mental health online

A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms

7 Aug 2026 5:44 am
Justice Department says Duke Law School illegally considered race in admissions

The Justice Department has accused Duke Universitys law school of unlawfully considering race in admissions in the latest Trump administration action against higher education institutions

7 Aug 2026 5:02 am
DOGE overstated savings on federal 'receipts' website, auditors find

Some of the savings being touted by Elon Musks Department of Government Efficiency are incorrect or lack supporting evidence

7 Aug 2026 5:02 am
Judge approves $106M settlement over deadly 2019 Hard Rock Hotel collapse

A judge has approved a $106 million settlement that ends a yearslong legal battle over the deadly collapse in 2019 of a Hard Rock Hotel that was under construction in New Orleans

7 Aug 2026 5:01 am
Louisiana school board and federal government end 61 years of segregation monitoring

A Louisiana school board and the federal government have agreed to end more than 60 years of oversight meant to end segregation

7 Aug 2026 5:00 am
US sees a big jump in nausea cases among frequent marijuana users in the hospital

The U.S. has seen a rise in cases of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, a nausea condition caused by heavy marijuana use

7 Aug 2026 4:58 am
Woman says she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer, had hysterectomy due to error

A Georgia woman says she was wrongly diagnosed with aggressive cancer due to a labeling error and underwent an unneeded hysterectomy

7 Aug 2026 4:57 am
Unusually intense haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice this week

Scientists say two dust storms that blanketed the Phoenix area in thick haze this week were among the most intense to hit the region in years

7 Aug 2026 4:57 am
Body found in California home burned by wildfire believed started by chain saw

Authorities say a dead body has been found inside a central California home burned by a wildfire that investigators believe was accidentally started by sparks from a chain saw

7 Aug 2026 4:56 am
Why Mexican avocado exports to the US have once again been stopped

Mexico has sent 1,500 more troops to Michoacan after the U.S. suspended avocado inspections due to a threat

7 Aug 2026 4:56 am
Judge grants trial in lawsuit over Michigan officer's fatal shooting of Black man

A judge in Michigan has cleared the way for a civil trial in the 2022 death of a Black man who was shot in the back of the head by police

7 Aug 2026 4:54 am
Toronto police arrest 2 in July shooting at US Consulate, cite gun-for-hire network

Toronto police have arrested a 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old in the second shooting at the U.S. Consulate in five months, saying the attack was carried out as part of a gun-for-hire network linked to other violent crimes in Canadas largest city

7 Aug 2026 4:50 am
US suspends avocado inspections in Mexican state of Michoacan due to threat

The United States says it has suspended all government operations in the Mexican state of Michoacan because of a threat to U_S_ interests.

6 Aug 2026 12:04 pm
Nolan Wells investigation: 3 charged with threatening judge, witness and officials

Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells

6 Aug 2026 3:01 am
Firefighters get a handle on Spokane wildfires as tens of thousands remain evacuated

Crews have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washington states second-largest city, but hotter, drier and windier days lie ahead

6 Aug 2026 2:22 am
Mississippi lawmakers launch redistricting process after Supreme Court ruling

Lawmakers in Mississippi have taken the first steps toward potentially redrawing the state's legislative, congressional, and judicial districts

5 Aug 2026 1:20 am
Trump administration to close 5 smaller US consulates

The Trump administration has informed Congress that it intends to close five smaller U.S. embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Western Hemisphere

4 Aug 2026 11:17 pm