Nation and World
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Russian attacks kill 6 and wound 29 as Ukrainian forces target oil tankers
Jul 11, 2026 8:17 pm - Russian attacks on Ukraine killed six people, including a child, and wounded 29, officials said on Saturday, adding that Ukrainian forces damaged more than two dozen Russian tankers and other vessels in the Sea of Azov.
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Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in southern Spain that killed at least 12
Jul 11, 2026 8:12 pm - Hundreds of firefighters backed by helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft struggled on Saturday to contain one of Spain's deadliest wildfires that erupted earlier this week and killed a least 12 people.
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Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank
Jul 11, 2026 7:54 pm - U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna said Saturday that he was detained by settlers and the Israeli military in the occupied West Bank and released only after calls to the American Embassy in Jerusalem. The Israeli Defense Forces denied detaining any visitors in the incident, the latest example of escalating political tensions involving Israel and its ally's Democratic Party.
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More than 200 people at a summer camp helicoptered to safety as Missouri faces floodingJul 11, 2026 7:45 pm - One person remained missing in Missouri on Saturday after heavy rainfall battered parts of the state the previous day, forcing numerous emergency rescues and evacuations, including at a summer camp with more than 200 children.
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Videos show ICE agents pursuing van in unmarked vehicles before fatal shooting
Jul 11, 2026 6:15 pm - Videos that capture the minutes leading up to and immediately after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot an undocumented Mexican immigrant in Houston early Tuesday morning show agents aggressively following a white work van and then approaching the vehicle on foot.
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Democrat announces whistleblower allegations of construction problems at Kennedy Center
Jul 11, 2026 5:47 pm - A Democratic senator on Saturday alleged that whistleblowers have detailed several problems stemming from rushed or improper reconstruction of the Kennedy Center, adding ...
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Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump’s broad clemency
Jul 11, 2026 5:39 pm - A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government's landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy for plotting to attack the Capitol to keep President Donald Trump in the White House more than five years ago.
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Justice Dept. subpoenas N.Y. Times journalists over reports on new Air Force One
Jul 11, 2026 5:35 pm - The Justice Department subpoenaed several New York Times reporters on Friday to testify about their reporting, the latest instance of federal officials taking the unusually aggressive step of demanding that journalists appear before grand juries.
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Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But Vance would make the call
Jul 11, 2026 5:20 pm - President Donald Trump is suggesting he has left standing orders for the U.S. military to destroy Iran “at levels they've never seen before” if Tehran follows through on its long-standing threats to kill him.
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Trump officials propose fencing off public spaces outside White House
Jul 11, 2026 3:10 pm - The Trump administration is seeking to permanently fence Lafayette Square — the public park across from the White House, where tourists and protesters often congregate — as officials say they are seeking to balance Americans’ access to the famous grounds with the need to protect the president, according to a proposal released Friday afternoon.