Nation and World
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US cuts short its Gaza ceasefire talks and accuses Hamas of lacking ‘good faith’
Jul 24, 2025 4:13 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing its negotiating team home from Qatar for consultations after the latest response from Ha...
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Democrats demand U.S. investigation of American’s death in West Bank
Jul 24, 2025 4:06 pm - Nearly 30 Senate Democrats are urging the Trump administration to investigate the recent death of an American citizen in the West Bank. In a letter addressed to Secretary...
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White House touts deal with Columbia as critics decry ‘chilling’ precedent
Jul 24, 2025 4:04 pm - The Trump administration hailed its deal with Columbia University as a victory and a template for agreements with other institutions on Thursday, even as concerns mounted...
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Where corn sweat exacerbated heat, and where sultry conditions will spread
Jul 24, 2025 3:40 pm - Sultry air over the central United States — fueled by a heat dome, corn sweat and tropical winds from warmer than average Atlantic Ocean temperatures — will spread eastwa...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks to create coast to coast railroad
Jul 24, 2025 3:10 pm - Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in “advanced” merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The potential merger would combine the largest and smallest of the country’s six major freight railroads.
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Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
Jul 24, 2025 11:21 am - Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing, bicep-busting icon of professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and stretched his cultural influence far beyond the ring, died Thursday in Florida at age 71.
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Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's imprisoned girlfriend
Jul 24, 2025 11:15 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned girlfriend of financier and convicted sex offender Jeff...
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Trump denies Maryland’s request for FEMA aid after devastating floods
Jul 23, 2025 8:25 pm - The White House on Wednesday denied Democratic Gov. Wes Moore’s request for $15.8 million in disaster relief funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, ...
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Appeals court finds Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship unconstitutional, upholds block
Jul 23, 2025 8:13 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-cour...
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Gabbard uses surprise White House appearance to attack Trump’s enemies on the Russia investigation
Jul 23, 2025 8:07 pm - WASHINGTON — As the national intelligence director, Tulsi Gabbard is responsible for guarding America's secrets and discovering threats from overseas. But when she made a...