Nation and World
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Why is beef so expensive? And can consumers expect lower prices anytime soon? ‘It’s got to get worse before it gets better.’
Jul 10, 2026 2:18 pm - A quick stop at the grocery store, your local hot dog stand or favorite Italian beef spot and you may experience some genuine sticker shock. Almost $8.50 for a pound of g...
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Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Jul 10, 2026 12:47 pm - Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk planned to call a final witness Friday as they try to raise doubts about the prosecution's case before it can go to trial.
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US demands Iran publicly state that Strait of Hormuz is open and Tehran won’t attack ships anymore
Jul 10, 2026 7:45 am - A series of unclaimed airstrikes that hit Iran after the U.S. said it finished its attacks have again raised questions of who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic.
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Ex-Olympian accused of Reflecting Pool vandalism pleads not guilty
Jul 09, 2026 7:58 pm - A former Olympic canoeist who was indicted on a felony vandalism charge over an incident at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool pleaded not guilty at his first court appearance Thursday.
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing said ‘he wishes he hadn’t done it,’ roommate says in video
Jul 09, 2026 7:41 pm - The defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing told his roommate “he wishes he hadn’t done it” the day after the conservative activist was shot in the neck while speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University, a recording played in court revealed Thursday.
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Eric Trump’s Bitcoin bet erases $600 million from family fortune
Jul 09, 2026 7:22 pm - American Bitcoin Corp. was built around a simple idea: that owning and mining Bitcoin would be enough to mint money.
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Mexico to request criminal charges over deaths following fatal shooting of Houston man by ICE agents
Jul 09, 2026 4:43 pm - Mexico will request criminal charges over 17 Mexicans who died in ICE custody or during immigration enforcement operations by the Trump administration, officials said Thursday.
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Feds sideline Texas officials in probe into ICE shooting, district attorney says
Jul 09, 2026 4:35 pm - The district attorney in Harris County, Texas, said Wednesday that federal authorities have sidelined local officials from participating in an investigation into the fatal shooting of a Mexican man in Houston by an immigration officer.
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Technology is driving an increase in online threats to the UK, senior officials say
Jul 09, 2026 4:25 pm - Technology and online platforms are increasingly being used to threaten the United Kingdom, including by hostile countries, extremists and far-right groups, senior British police officials said Thursday.
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US and Iran exchange more attacks across the Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
Jul 09, 2026 11:11 am - The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting U.S.-allied Mideast countries in an exchange of fire that threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war in the Middle East.