Nation and World
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US operations in Nigeria kill hundreds of IS-linked fighters
Jun 10, 2026 4:06 pm - The U.S. said it has killed about 200 Islamic State-linked fighters in Nigeria since operations began in the West African nation.
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Ukraine launches long-range strikes on military and energy sites in Russia
Jun 10, 2026 3:55 pm - A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv's efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.
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SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here’s what to know before clicking ‘buy’
Jun 10, 2026 10:37 am - Elon Musk’s rocket company, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., is steering some of its initial public offering of stock directly to what are called “retail” investors. These are people who buy stocks in a brokerage account on their phone, not pension funds or other big “institutional” investors routing orders to their professional trading desks.
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Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, squeezing households, businesses
Jun 10, 2026 7:47 am - Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
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US strikes Iran and Tehran fires back. Trump says Iran will 'pay the price' for stalled talks
Jun 10, 2026 7:41 am - The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran, and Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would “pay the price” for stalled peace negotiations.
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House passes $70 billion immigration enforcement funding through Trump’s term
Jun 10, 2026 7:17 am - The House on Tuesday narrowly passed a $70 billion budget package, ending a four-month lapse in funding for immigration enforcement agencies and capping a fight that exposed tensions between President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans.
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Ex-Taliban commander gets 42 years in prison in killings of US soldiers and journalists' kidnappingsJun 09, 2026 4:17 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — A former Taliban commander was sentenced to 42 years in prison on Tuesday for crimes including kidnapping a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Haji Najibu...
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More swings for AI stocks drag Wall Street back on the roller coaster
Jun 09, 2026 3:57 pm - NEW YORK — Another sudden reversal for high-flying artificial-intelligence stocks sent Wall Street reeling on Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% after careening between an i...
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Trial for the man charged in Ukrainian woman's killing on train is delayed for mental health reasonsJun 09, 2026 3:15 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train cannot currently stand trial because of his mental il...
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Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report findsJun 09, 2026 3:04 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas created unsafe conditions that contributed to detainee deaths and suffe...