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Jack Smith reviewed texts from 44 lawmakers, senators say

Jack Smith reviewed texts from 44 lawmakers, senators say

  • Andrew Goudsward Reuters

* Prosecutors subpoened text messages from phones used by top Trump officials * Lawmakers included 40 Republicans and four Democrats, senators say * Smith investigated Trump's attempts to overturn

'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot has early-stage Alzheimer’s

'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot has early-stage Alzheimer’s

  • David Shepardson Reuters

C.B. "Sully" Sullenberger, the airline captain who safely landed an Airbus on New York's Hudson River in 2009 after hitting a flock of geese, said he was diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer's disease.

What to do if you're stopped by immigration agents

What to do if you're stopped by immigration agents

  • Jeanine Santucci USA Today

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers shot and killed a driver July 13 in Maine, Reuters reported, less than a week after an ICE agent shot and killed a man in a traffic stop in Texas.

Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations

Warren Buffett stops Gates Foundation donations following Epstein revelations

  • Jonathan Stempel Reuters

Warren Buffett announced he has ceased donations to the Gates Foundation following revelations about Bill Gates' connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Instead, Buffett will donate $6 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock to four family foundations led by his children.

After Supreme Court ruling, what's next in fight over trans athletes?

After Supreme Court ruling, what's next in fight over trans athletes?

  • Maureen Groppe USA Today

The Supreme Court left open the question of whether states are required – rather than merely allowed − to keep transgender women and girls off female teams.

Blanche on 'glide path' for confirmation, insiders say

Blanche on 'glide path' for confirmation, insiders say

  • Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Reuters

* Republican insiders expect Blanche to win confirmation before the August recess * Blanche told lawmakers the anti-weaponization fund is dead, people familiar with the process said * A Miami judge on

Russia sends American, two cosmonauts to space station

Russia sends American, two cosmonauts to space station

  • Joey Roulette Reuters

Russia sent two cosmonauts and an American astronaut to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan on Tuesday, resuming crewed flights from a recently repaired launchpad with a rare joint attendance by the heads of NASA and Russia's space agency.

Can US Senator Lindsey Graham's Ukraine initiatives survive without him?

Can US Senator Lindsey Graham's Ukraine initiatives survive without him?

  • Jul 14, 2026

Lindsey Graham, 71, died late on Saturday, a day after his 10th trip to Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.

'CatsOnACouch' Instagram account owner sues over exclusion from VP Vance event

'CatsOnACouch' Instagram account owner sues over exclusion from VP Vance event

  • Jul 14, 2026

A woman who runs several cat-themed social media accounts mocking U.S. Vice President JD Vance filed a lawsuit alleging she was barred from hearing him speak.

Extreme heat threatens Italy's Parmesan heartland

Extreme heat threatens Italy's Parmesan heartland

  • Jul 14, 2026

To combat heat stress on cows, dairy farmers have installed fans and water-mist systems, but these increases in cooling measures have caused significant rises in energy expenses.

Trump invested crypto gains in stocks and bonds, filings show

Trump invested crypto gains in stocks and bonds, filings show

  • Jul 14, 2026

Financial disclosures reveal that most of Trump’s crypto gains were deposited into traditional stocks and bonds, indicating a preference for safer investments despite his public crypto endorsements.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are already married, New York Post's Page Six reports

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are already married, New York Post's Page Six reports

  • Jul 2, 2026

Fencing is up, streets are closed and all signs point to a lavish celebration for the megastars in New York City this weekend.

Potato chip recall upgraded to highest risk over salmonella fears

Potato chip recall upgraded to highest risk over salmonella fears

  • Jul 2, 2026

Thousands of bags of chips are being recalled over the risk of Salmonella. Here's what to know about the recall.

Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one

Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one

  • Jul 2, 2026

As the U.S. prepares for its semiquincentennial, political divisions are testing what is traditionally a unifying summer ritual.

Trump moves to tighten federal control of elections ahead of midterms

Trump moves to tighten federal control of elections ahead of midterms

President Donald Trump is working to gain unprecedented control of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections this fall through a series of new assertions of presidential power.

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed

WASHINGTON — U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults Sunday, with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states across the Gulf  and saying it had again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz.

Inside the US race for drone delivery dominance

Inside the US race for drone delivery dominance

FAA proposed rules would let drones fly beyond visual line of sight without waivers.

Amid scrutiny, research reinforces rare Gulf whale is a unique species

Amid scrutiny, research reinforces rare Gulf whale is a unique species

A recently published study adds more scientific weight to a claim the Trump administration is trying to discredit: The Rice’s whale is a species of its own.

UPDATE: Trump remembers Sen. Graham as 'unique in every way'

UPDATE: Trump remembers Sen. Graham as 'unique in every way'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a key Republican who went from a vocal critic of Donald Trump to one of his most loyal allies on Capitol Hill after Trump became president, has died at age 71.

Trump Accounts are now live. Here's how they work

Trump Accounts are now live. Here's how they work

Trump Accounts went live on the Fourth of July, with the families of 6 million children claiming accounts. Among those are 1.4 million newborns who get $1,000 in seed money.

Photos: Sen. Lindsey Graham over the years

Photos: Sen. Lindsey Graham over the years

Analysis: Trump's cut to food security survey could make measuring US hunger harder

Analysis: Trump's cut to food security survey could make measuring US hunger harder

Trump's cancellation of a government food security survey could make it difficult to assess whether his cuts to the food stamp program lead to a rise in U.S. hunger.

Workers keep leaving the US labor force. Experts can't agree why

Workers keep leaving the US labor force. Experts can't agree why

Whether it was caregiving responsibilities, feeling discouraged after a long stretch of unemployment or the realization they’re sitting on a pile of money, many Americans have left the workforce.

US says it launched fresh strikes against Iran

US says it launched fresh strikes against Iran

The Revolutionary Guard said a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz was struck and the strait was closed until further notice.

Family demands answers in death of young Black man in Mississippi

Family demands answers in death of young Black man in Mississippi

A mother on Friday pleaded for anyone to come forward with information about what happened to her son whose body was found on an island off the coast of Mississippi.

How the absence of Iran's new supreme leader is becoming a liability for the Islamic Republic

How the absence of Iran's new supreme leader is becoming a liability for the Islamic Republic

The whereabouts of Mojtaba Khamenei have been a mystery to Iranians and the rest of the world since his appointment as supreme leader at the end of February.

SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets

SpaceX and AI startup wealth fuels demand for private jets

A surge of wealth from AI startups and SpaceX's IPO has triggered a boom in private jet purchases, overwhelming aviation lawyers with aircraft-purchase agreements.

How a Palestinian town is defending itself from Israeli settler attacks

How a Palestinian town is defending itself from Israeli settler attacks

Most of the world considers all of Israel's settlement activity in the West Bank as illegal under international law. Israel disputes this view.

New passport system will make taking at-home photos easier

New passport system will make taking at-home photos easier

Secretary of State Marco Rubio also outlined plans to allow passport applicants to complete almost the entire process online.

ICE was investigating him over an email. Now, he's suing

ICE was investigating him over an email. Now, he's suing

While traveling with his 7-year-old daughter, David Streever got voicemails, a business card and a knock on the door of his home from federal immigration agents, over an email.

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