Nation and World
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Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept
Oct 14, 2025 9:20 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — A man who scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and used beer bottles filled with gasoline to ignite the occupied Penn...
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Erdogan opposed Netanyahu’s attendance at summit, Turkish official confirms
Oct 14, 2025 8:51 pm - ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made clear he would not accept Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ’s presence at a high-level summit in Egy...
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Deadly Texas floods prompt new state investigationOct 14, 2025 6:56 pm - A new joint Texas legislative committee will investigate the response to the historic July 4 floods that killed at least 137 people in Central Texas, the country’s deadliest flood in nearly 50 years.
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Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics don't align with US
Oct 14, 2025 6:40 pm - President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to pull assistance for Argentina — led by a political kindred spirit whose philosophy aligns with that of the Republican administration — if the nation’s internal politics don’t go the United States’ way in its upcoming elections.
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US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6, Trump saysOct 14, 2025 6:30 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States struck another small boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, killing six people, President Donald Trump said Tuesday. T...
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Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
Oct 14, 2025 5:14 pm - President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of young conservatives and helped push the nation's politics further to the right.The ceremony coincided with what would have been Kirk’s 32nd birthday. It came just over a month after the Turning Point USA founder was fatally shot while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University.
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Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content
Oct 14, 2025 4:32 pm - Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission, Meta announced on Tuesday.
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Your phone can suddenly become a fire risk. Here’s what to do.
Oct 14, 2025 4:28 pm - Swelling batteries in electronics can, in rare cases, spark a fire or explosion. Billions of products with rechargeable batteries are used every day, which means you might someday have a swollen battery in your phone, laptop, smart ring, wireless headphones or other device.
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Northwestern University researcher among three to win Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
Oct 13, 2025 9:48 am - STOCKHOLM — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for explaining how innovation creates new products and promotes ...
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After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Oct 13, 2025 6:53 am - JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday by freeing hostages and prisoners, raising hopes that the U...