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South Carolina has been selected to hold the first Democratic presidential primary on January 22, 2028. The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee voted 26 … Read more
President Donald Trump threatened to expand U.S. strikes against Iran on July 23, 2026, as unspecified Iranian officials reportedly rejected a ceasefire proposal carried to Tehran … Read more
Gas prices hit $4.10 per gallon, mortgage rates climbed to 6.85%, and households across the U.S. face rising costs as the Iran war intensifies, according to … Read more
Between July 13 and 17, armed gangs struck three separate cash collection sites in Bulawayo, including an EcoCash booth in Emganwini Shopping Centre, a mobile money … Read more
A preliminary hearing revealed that singer D4vd, 21, allegedly impregnated and pressured 13-year-old AP News to have an abortion before murdering her in 2025, with text … Read more
The federal government has rejected a plan proposed by Ontario Premier Doug Ford to expand Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport to accommodate larger and noisier jets on … Read more
As the United States wrapped up its 13th night of airstrikes against Iran on July 24, 2026, Tehran’s military launched retaliatory drone and missile strikes targeting … Read more
President Donald Trump switched from a new Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 to an older Air Force One jet while departing a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, earlier … Read more
Thomas Goldstein, a former co-founder of the SCOTUSblog legal news website, was sentenced on July 24, 2026, to six years in federal prison for tax evasion, … Read more
Hurricane Fausto strengthened into a Category 2 storm in the Pacific Ocean, with forecasters warning Hawaiian Islands residents to monitor its trajectory as it approaches next … Read more
Elections Alberta announced Friday, July 24, 2026, that a citizen-led petition seeking a referendum on the province separating from Canada has successfully gathered the required number … Read more
Officials ordered the entire Village of Clinton, B.C., to evacuate on Friday, July 24, 2026, as the fast-growing Pear Lake wildfire threatened the community. The order … Read more