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Latest News • Jul 02

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from earthquake basement rubble after 8 days

CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) — Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long...

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Latest News • Jul 02

America has the big birthday blahs

Philip Gulley was 15 when the United States turned 200. His parents threw a big block party at their home in central Indiana, and Republican and Democratic...

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Latest News • Jul 02

DC July 4th fireworks: Where to watch, start times and more

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Editor's Note: As of 7 p.m. on July 4th, the National Mall was evacuated due to storms nearby. Follow our live blog for updates on any...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Cooler June jobs report to keep Fed focused on inflation, with possibility of hikes later this year

A cooler reading on payrolls in June is likely to keep Federal Reserve officials' full attention on inflation and extend the interest rate pause,...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Storm knocks out power to thousands of National Grid customers in North Country

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - A storm that rolled through the North Country overnight knocked out power to thousands of National Grid customers across three...

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Latest News • Jul 02

What the Supreme Court's decision means for the FTC

The Federal Trade Commission is now under stronger presidential control — with no more opportunity for partisan dissent — following the Supreme Court's...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Strong Northern Lights Forecast: These 9 States Could See The Aurora Thursday

The northern lights have a higher than usual chance to be visible from states along the U.S.-Canadian border on Thursday night and early Friday morning,...

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Latest News • Jul 02

USMCA: Why the expected fight over the North American trade deal never kicked off

For months, policymakers, businesses and trade watchers in Washington had been bracing for a turbulent spring and summer around the future of the USMCA,...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Democratic primary

The congresswoman's endorsement marks the first time she has taken a side in a contested Senate primary.

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Latest News • Jul 02

Trump administration sues California, Virginia over new gun laws

The Trump administration sued California and Virginia on Wednesday over new laws in both states that restrict the sale of semiautomatic firearms.

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Latest News • Jul 02

‘A sanitized view of America’: inside Trump’s campaign to erase US history from national parks

Critics say the Trump administration is trying to rewrite and whitewash history by removing and altering scores of signs on public lands.

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Latest News • Jul 02

World Cup 2026: An audience of 16.3m tunes in to watch England's win over DR Congo

England's dramatic win over DR Congo in the World Cup last 16 attracts an audience of 16.3m on the BBC.

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Latest News • Jul 02

Water rescues and roads closed: Torrential rains cause flash flooding in southern Minnesota

Torrential rain early Thursday led to flash flooding across parts of southern Minnesota, leading to water rescues and forcing several roadway closures,...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Vatican Excommunicates Society of St. Pius X, in First Major Crisis for Pope Leo

The move against the Society of St. Pius X followed its defiance of Pope Leo XIV by consecrating new bishops against his wishes.

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Latest News • Jul 02

Trump Shares Another Bizarre AI Video Showing Him As A Doctor Treating His Critics

President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video taunting his celebrity critics, in the latest instance of him using deepfake imagery to mock his...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Capitol agenda: Congress is settling in for a do-nothing summer

Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune are confronting the reality that ticking items off their pre-midterm to-do list is looking...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Nine Thai monks killed after 11-year-old driver collides with procession

Nine Buddhist monks were killed and several others in their procession injured when they were hit by an 11-year-old boy driving his parents' pickup truck in...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Former ethics lawyer says Trump's crypto poses 'clear conflict of interest'

Former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter says President Trump "stands alone" in having substantial financial conflicts of interest and that,...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Why Melat Kiros was able to tap into the anti-establishment wave and Julie Gonzales was not

Melat Kiros toppled the longest serving member of Colorado's congressional delegation, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, in Tuesday's primary, riding a wave of...

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Latest News • Jul 02

Going outside in this heat? Follow these guidelines to stay safe

Man, it's a hot one! Don't go out in this summer's heat wave before you arm yourself with these tips and a really big water bottle.

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