Nation and World
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Senators rally to Russia sanctions bill, one of Graham’s top priorities
Jul 14, 2026 7:17 pm - Sen. Lindsey Graham's pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on renewed urgency after his death as colleagues look to pay tribute and build on the progress he made in gaining the White House's support for the measure.
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Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security
Jul 14, 2026 4:59 pm - Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives.
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E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case
Jul 14, 2026 4:37 pm - The writer E. Jean Carroll has collected over $5.6 million that a jury awarded in her sexual abuse and defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump, court records and her lawyers said.
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Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings
Jul 14, 2026 4:32 pm - Trump administration officials told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings within a week, people familiar with the decision said Tuesday.
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US military restores blockade in response to Iran’s attacks on ships on the Strait of Hormuz
Jul 14, 2026 3:51 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.S. military said Tuesday that it has reimposed its blockade of Iranian ports in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial ships in the ...
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Many questions remain after an ICE officer's fatal shooting of a Maine driver
Jul 14, 2026 9:34 am - BIDDEFORD, Maine — Immigrant rights groups are demanding answers and planning more protests Tuesday over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting o...
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Subpoenas issued to NY Times reporters seen as ‘unprecedented’ threat to press freedom
Jul 14, 2026 8:59 am - Media advocates have reacted with alarm to subpoenas issued to five New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns about the new Air Force One.
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Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to harden its air defenses
Jul 14, 2026 8:55 am - Ukraine's air force said Tuesday it intercepted five ballistic missiles launched by Russia in a raft of overnight attacks, although other missiles and drones got through and hit warehouses and a school in the capital of Kyiv.
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Inflation cools more than expected in June as gas costs fall, underlying prices ease
Jul 14, 2026 7:11 am - U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled more than expected.
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Oil prices jump following the latest fighting in the Middle East, while AI stocks sink
Jul 13, 2026 3:58 pm - Oil prices jumped Monday following a weekend of attacks in the Middle East, while more losses for computer chip companies and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom dragged stock markets lower.