advertisement

Log Out

Nation and World

Supreme Court says Fed’s Cook can keep her job for now, but it upholds other Trump firings

By MARK SHERMAN
Jun 29, 2026 10:35 am - The Supreme Court on Monday dramatically expanded presidential power, upholding President Donald Trump’s firings of the heads of independent federal agencies with one important exception: the Federal Reserve.
Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge

By MARK SHERMAN
Jun 29, 2026 9:11 am - The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, a persistent target of President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Jun 29, 2026 8:48 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean Carroll at a N...
Europe’s record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress

By JOHN LEICESTER and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER
Jun 29, 2026 8:28 am - Every few minutes, the mortuary owner's phone rings. Since a record-smashing heat wave started taking lives and storage space for bodies in Paris and beyond, the funeral directors and mourning families calling him mostly have the same question: Do you have room for one more?
Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say

By ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN and SUZAN FRASER
Jun 29, 2026 8:17 am - Pakistani forces' ground operations and strikes killed at least 36 civilians in Afghanistan overnight and wounded more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday, as tensions between the neighbors escalated. One Afghan official said the attacks would be met with retaliation.
Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Jun 29, 2026 8:14 am - Comcast is planning to split itself into two publicly traded companies, one focused on media that would include NBCUniversal and Sky and the other focused on broadband and wireless services.
Trump says Iran has requested a meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing has been scheduled

By JON GAMBRELL and JOSH BOAK
Jun 29, 2026 8:12 am - President Donald Trump said Monday on social media that Iran had requested a meeting with U.S. counterparts, though one of Iran's top negotiators said no further talks had been scheduled after attacks across the Persian Gulf over the weekend challenged negotiations to end the war.
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission

By MARCIA DUNN
Jun 28, 2026 3:26 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA is racing to save an aging telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission. The $30 million salvage operation gets und...
France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and JOHN LEICESTER
Jun 28, 2026 3:19 pm - BERLIN (AP) — France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the h...
Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes

By REGINA GARCIA CANO, JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ and MEGAN JANETSKY
Jun 28, 2026 3:15 pm - LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) — Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, four days after two pow...

Showing 611-620 of 244,808 previous next