Nation and World
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Acting Secret Service boss says he 'cannot defend' why roof in Trump rally shooting was not secured
Jul 30, 2024 9:36 am - WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Secret Service says he “cannot defend” why the roof used by the gunman in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Tru...
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Trump says he ‘probably’ will debate Harris but can ‘make a case for not.’ Her team says he’s scared
Jul 30, 2024 8:41 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump seems to be backing away from his earlier commitment to debate Vice President Kamala Harris, questioning the value of a meetup and saying he “prob...
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White House says no need to restrict 'open-source' artificial intelligence — at least for now
Jul 30, 2024 8:34 am - The White House is coming out in favor of “open-source” artificial intelligence technology, arguing in a report Tuesday that there's no need right now for restrictions on...
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Trump campaign attacks Kamala Harris in a new immigration-focused ad
Jul 30, 2024 8:11 am - The Trump campaign’s first television ad of the general election attacks likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris as an evasive, weak and distracted leader who did not pro...
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Harris and Democrats keep calling Trump and Vance ‘weird.’ Here’s why
Jul 30, 2024 8:08 am - Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are emphasizing a new line of criticism against Republicans — branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen....
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Democrats had feared Georgia was a lost cause with Biden running. Harris will campaign there Tuesday
Jul 30, 2024 7:29 am - ATLANTA — Little more than a week ago, Georgia appeared to be slipping out of the Democrats' reach: President Joe Biden's campaign pledged to concentrate more on holding ...
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U.S. boosts alliance with the Philippines with $500 million funding and pact amid concern over China
Jul 30, 2024 7:16 am - MANILA, Philippines — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief announced $500 million in new military funding Tuesday to boost the Philippines' external defense and pr...
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How did the strike on a Golan Heights soccer field happen? Here’s what we knowJul 30, 2024 7:10 am - JERUSALEM — Two days after a rocket slammed into a soccer pitch in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights, killing 12 children, many questions remain about the attack on the...
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A 3rd child dies after a stabbing attack on a UK dance class. 7 more people still critically ill
Jul 30, 2024 7:06 am - LONDON — A 9-year-old girl wounded in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga class in northwestern England died Tuesday, bringing the death toll to thr...
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William Calley, Army officer convicted in My Lai Massacre, is dead at 80
Jul 29, 2024 8:18 pm - William L. Calley Jr., a junior Army officer who became the only person convicted in connection with the My Lai Massacre of 1968, when U.S. soldiers slaughtered hundreds ...