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U.S. stocks tumbled and oil prices surged on Wednesday after President Trump declared that the ceasefire with Iran is over, following a dramatic escalation of military … Read more
Wisconsin voters who return their absentee ballots for the August 11 primary cannot void and replace them, a Dane County judge ruled Wednesday. The decision rejects … Read more
President Donald Trump unveiled a $22.5 billion renovation plan for Washington Dulles International Airport on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. The overhaul will replace the airport’s decades-old … Read more
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has set a September 19 deadline for the 211 member federations to accept a one-off $20 million offer tied to a controversial … Read more
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a $22.5 billion renovation and expansion plan for Washington Dulles International Airport during an Oval Office event alongside Transportation Secretary … Read more
Travelers navigating European flight restrictions or looking to streamline airport security checks can now choose between specialized carry-on luggage options from Rick Steves and Away, each … Read more
A 16-year-old rookie lifeguard at Los Angeles Times in Santa Cruz, California, performed a dramatic rescue on a Saturday afternoon after a young boy lost his … Read more
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey allege the U.S. Secret Service illegally surveilled him in May 2025 at the request of a high-level Justice Department … Read more
Iran rejected an Omani proposal for joint oversight of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, putting forth its own counterproposal as U.S. airstrikes continued for a … Read more
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at U.S. military installations in Jordan on Wednesday, while the United States and Saudi Arabia conducted joint airstrikes targeting Iran-backed militias … Read more
Ruby Rippey, a former appointments secretary to then-San Francisco Mayor Independent, has broken two decades of silence regarding their 2005-2006 extramarital affair. In a published The … Read more
Former Goldman Sachs Group Inc banker Asante Berko went on trial in a Brooklyn federal court on Tuesday, facing charges of orchestrating a scheme to funnel … Read more