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Watch live: Military parade, ‘No Kings’ protests held against Trump across US
The parade honors the Army’s 250th anniversary and coincides with Trump's 79th birthday.
Authorities are searching for a 57-year-old man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers
Authorities were actively searching for a suspect hours after the targeted killings.
Protests, parades and Pride: One week in June 2025 is drawing stark American fault lines
The triumphs and frictions of today’s United States are on vivid display.
US-Iran talks over Tehran’s nuclear program won’t take place after Israel strikes, mediator says
Israel and Iran traded blows a day after Israel's blistering attack on Iranian nuclear and military sites.
Protesters crowd into streets, parks and plazas at anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ demonstrations across US
Protests in nearly 2,000 locations are scheduled across the country.
The Army is set to celebrate 250 years with a parade that coincides with Trump’s birthday
With rain expected, there is a chance the parade could be interrupted by thunderstorms.
US military parade has global counterparts in democracies, monarchies and totalitarian regimes
The parade reflects global traditions that serve a range of political and cultural purposes.
Men hit by lightning plucked from mountain in a record-high Colorado helicopter rescues
The rescues happened late Thursday near the summit of Torreys Peak.
Judge blocks State Department from firing workers while injunction is in effect
Rubio ordered U.S. embassies to fire all remaining staffers with the USAID.
The National Weather Service issues Alaska’s first ever heat advisory
The National Weather Service only recently allowed for heat advisories to be issued there.
Appeals court won’t reconsider ruling that Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5M in sex abuse case
A three-judge of the appeals court upheld the verdict in December.
Mexico’s president calls for no ICE raids during Mexico-Dominican Republic soccer match
Mexico is scheduled to play the Dominican Republic on Saturday night at SoFi Stadium.
Met Opera attendance dropped in spring as tourism fell, coinciding with immigration crackdown
New York City Tourism & Conventions reduced its 2025 international visitor projection by 17%.
A letter demanding data on Cuban medical missions roils the Caribbean and the Americas
The information requested “falls squarely” within the member states’ sovereign decision-making.
Iranian missiles penetrated Israel’s air defenses Friday. How ironclad is the system?
The attack was a stiff challenge for Israel’s air-defense system.
Reds pitcher Wade Miley accused in court documents of being drug supplier for the late Tyler Skaggs
The accusation was made in a deposition for the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Skaggs’ family.
Meta invests $14.3B in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team
What Scale offered to AI developers was a more tailored version of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk.
New Hampshire jury acquits consultant behind AI robocalls mimicking Biden on all charges
He was found not guilty of 11 counts.
Trump’s recent moves risk politicizing the military, which has long strived to stay above politics
Trump has turned government institutions into vehicles to implement his personal agenda.
Middle East conflict threatens to exacerbate inflationary pressure on some things
The conflict could drive prices higher for both businesses and households.
Ping, ping ping. Here’s what it’s like to drive into a big hailstorm in the name of science
A team of researchers are spending six weeks in the Great Plains chasing hail.
What to know about the Group of Seven summit in Canada that Trump will attend
Trump’s calls to make Canada the 51st U.S. state have infuriated Canadians.
Jury begins deliberating whether Karen Read is guilty of murder in Boston police boyfriend’s death
The first Read trial ended July 1 in a mistrial due to a hung jury.
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day arose decades after Betsy Ross sewed her first
The intense reverence many Americans feel for Old Glory arose from the Civil War.
Here’s what to expect at the Army’s 250th anniversary parade on Trump’s birthday
More than 6,000 troops are poised to march near the National Mall.
Photos of preparations for Trump’s military parade marking the 250th anniversary of the US Army
Troops are getting military assets into place and security fencing is going up around the National Mall.
4 detainees have escaped from an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, DHS says
Newark’s mayor had cited reports of a possible uprising and escape after disorder broke out at the facility.
Immigration raids are threatening businesses that supply America’s food, farm bureaus say
immigration raids in California farms threaten businesses that supply much of the country’s food, farm bureaus say.
Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, shows up for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial but can’t get in
Ye, dressed in white, arrived at Manhattan federal court while the trial was on a break.
Mahmoud Khalil can remain jailed over claims he lied on green card application, judge says
The Trump istration says it will continue to detain Mahmoud Khalil.
200 marines se trasladan a Los Ángeles para proteger propiedades y personal federal
La policía de Los Ángeles ha realizado unos 470 arrestos desde el sábado
Israel’s attack on Iran was years in the making. How did they get here?
The attack comes after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of covert strikes and sabotage.
More than 1 million power banks recalled after some consumers report fires
Electronics maker Anker Innovations is recalling over 1.15 million power banks.
Trump is finally getting his chance to try to top with a grand military parade in DC
The White House says the parade will go on rain or shine, but could be delayed by lightning.
Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others on the ground
The plane's black box was recovered from a rooftop near the crash site.
Marines take over some security in LA while cities across US prep for ‘No Kings’ rallies
About 200 Marines have moved into LA to protect federal property and personnel.
Trump istration gives personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials
The Trump istration has released personal data for millions of Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials.
Los aficionados no parecen estar comprando entradas para el Mundial de Clubes
Treinta y dos equipos participan en el certamen recientemente ampliado que se jugará en 11 ciudades de Estados Unidos.
Gobierno de Trump entrega datos de inmigrantes inscritos en Medicaid a autoridades migratorias
Autoridades de Medicaid intentaron bloquear, sin éxito, la transferencia de datos, citando preocupaciones legales y éticas.
Consumer sentiment rises for 1st time this year as inflation remains tame
This is the latest sign that Americans’ views of the economy have improved as inflation has stayed tame.
US helps Israel shoot down barrage of Iranian missiles
The U.S. deployed its ground-based systems to help protect Israel.
Kilmar Ábrego García se declara inocente de cargos de tráfico de personas en tribunal de EEUU
Ábrego García es ciudadano de El Salvador y había estado viviendo legalmente en Estados Unidos hasta que fue deportado por error
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
A judge in Massachusetts has blocked President Donald Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democratic state attorneys who called it overreach.
Republican enthusiasm for Musk cools after his feud with Trump, new poll finds
A new poll finds Elon Musk lost some of his luster with Republicans since his public falling-out with President Trump.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges in Tennessee federal court
The charges against him are for transporting people who were in the country illegally.
Oil prices leap 7% and US stocks slump more than 1% on worries about the crude market
The S&P 500 sank 1.1% Friday, wiping out what had been a modest gain for the week.
Air India’s sole crash survivor narrates his escape
The lone enger who survived the Air India crash narrated his ordeal from his hospital bed.
What to know about Israel’s major attack on Iran
Iranian state media reported that three of Iran’s top military leaders had been killed.
Israeli strikes kill Iran’s Revolution Guard leader, Gen. Hossein Salami
Israel and Iran have run a shadow war for years.
Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal after Israeli strikes devastate Tehran
Trump is already struggling to find an endgame to the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear sites and kills top generals. Iran retaliates with missile barrages
The ongoing operations propelled the region, already on edge, into even greater upheaval.
US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example
Some U.S. religious leaders are taking a stand about President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.
Glenn Valley Foods now is operating at about 30% of capacity.
North Korea says it has repaired a damaged destroyer and launched it in the water
Last month, North Korea said the ship was damaged in a failed launch.
Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California
The order applied only to the National Guard troops and not Marines.
Tulane scientist resigns citing university censorship of pollution and racial disparity research
Kimberly Terrell accused the university of sacrificing academic freedom to appease Louisiana’s Republican governor.
Prosecutors say Republican South Carolina lawmaker used ‘joebidennnn69’ to send child sex material
RJ May was arrested at his Lexington County home after a lengthy investigation.
Coinbase hires top political strategist as crypto industry flexes its newfound political might
The crypto industry was among the largest spenders in the 2024 election.
Massive Google Cloud outage disrupts popular internet services
An incident with their systems affected clients in the U.S. and abroad.
Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time
The two carriers were seen operating near southern islands in the Pacific.
Officers sue to compel Congress to install a Jan. 6 riot memorial at Capitol
The lawsuit’s plaintiffs have been outspoken critics of Republicans’ revisionist history of Jan. 6.
GOP tax bill would cost poor Americans $1,600 a year and boost highest earners by $12,000, CBO says
The office’s analysis considers Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” in isolation.
At least 5 dead and 2 missing in San Antonio after heavy rains flood parts of Texas
Crews made dozens of water rescues after heavy rains flooded roads and stranded motorists.
Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla is forcefully removed from Noem’s news conference and handcuffed
Video shows a Secret Service agent on Noem’s security detail grabbing Padilla, who represents California, by his jacket and shoving him from the room as he tried to interrupt Noem’s...
Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
The Illinois Secretary of State asked the attorney general to investigate.
Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate, leading to arrests and curfews
Coming Saturday are “No Kings” events scheduled across the country.
Standoff with troops in Los Angeles reignites old feud as Newsom resists Trump’s immigration raids
The escalating clash pits the leader of the Republican Party against an ambitious Democrat.
Supreme Court win for girl with epilepsy expected to make disability lawsuits against schools easier
Thursday's decision was unanimous.
Homeland Security secretary pledges to carry on with Trump’s immigration crackdown
The developments unfolded as protests continued in cities nationwide.
AI chatbots need more books to learn from. These libraries are opening their stacks
Harvard’s newly released dataset contains more than 394 million scanned pages of paper.
Robert F. Kennedy met with the CIA after a trip to the Soviet Union, newly declassified files show
The CIA released 1,500 pages of previously classified documents.
Democrats look for reinvention and a new playbook against Trump in key committee race
The race to lead the House Oversight Committee has brought in four lawmakers on the who each bring different skill sets and visions.
Inside the legal fight over the telehealth clinics that help women defy abortion bans
Telehealth abortion clinics say they aren't shutting down.
UN refugee agency says more than 122 million people forcibly displaced worldwide
The Global Trends Report said the number is up from 120 million a year earlier.
Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary
Hegseth said “our job at the Defense Department is to have plans for any contingency."
Critical minerals give China an edge in trade negotiations
The materials are used in industries such as electronics, advanced manufacturing, defense and health care.
Ex-congressman Billy Long confirmed as commissioner of the IRS, an agency he once sought to abolish
While in Congress, Long sponsored legislation to get rid of the IRS.
Abrego Garcia’s lawyers ask judge to fine Trump istration for contempt
They're arguing it flagrantly ignored court orders for several weeks.
Russia’s military casualties top 1 million in 3-year-old war, Ukraine says
The claim is in line with Western intelligence estimates.
Iran announces a new nuclear enrichment site after UN watchdog censure
The censure could set in motion an effort to restore sanctions on Iran.
Gov. Abbott deploys over 5,000 Texas National Guard troops ahead of planned ‘No Kings’ protests
Protests are planned for Saturday in cities such as San Antonio, Houston, Austin and Dallas.
Hamas says it killed 12 Israeli-backed fighters. Israeli-ed group says they were aid workers
The aid group’s operations been marred by controversy and violence since they began last month.
Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars
California quickly quickly announced it will challenge the move in court.
Average long-term US mortgage rate ticks down to 6.84% this week, a second straight small decline
The long-term rate inched back to 6.84% from 6.85% last week.
Innovation takes a backseat at small companies as tariffs become a full-time preoccupation
Some business owners say Trump’s trade policies stifle American ingenuity.
US producer prices rise modest 2.6% in May with inflationary pressures still mild
The readings were slightly lower than economists had forecast.
Weinstein case judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge as jury foreperson won’t deliberate
It comes a day after the jury delivered a partial verdict.
Trump’s military parade is a US outlier in peacetime but parades and reviews have a long history
This will not be the first U.S. military parade, but it's unusual outside of wartime.
Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI
It revives a lawsuit filed after a raid when agents pointed guns at a couple.
Trump’s deployment of troops to LA protest divides US governors
The divergent approaches taken by California and Texas' governors shows how the two parties are trying to navigate national politics and the role of executive power.
Wall Street ticks closer to its record after Oracle rallies
U.S. stocks are drifting following another encouraging update on inflation.
A look at Boeing’s recent troubles after Air India crash
The crash of a Boeing 787 enger jet in India is the latest incident that adds to woes at the troubled U.S. planemaker.
Most US adults say Trump’s military parade is not a good use of money, a new poll finds
About 6 in 10 U.S. adults also say Saturday's military parade is not a good use of government money.
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week remains at the highest level in 8 months
U.S. filings for jobless benefits remains at the higher end of recent ranges as uncertainty over the impact of trade wars lingers.
What to know about ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump’s policies on Saturday
The No Kings Day of Defiance protests will happen during the military parade in Washington for the Army’s 250th anniversary.
House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
The package to be voted on targets funding already approved by congress for foreign aid programs, NPR and PBS.
Democratic governors defend immigration policies before Republican-led House
The hearing comes amid heightened tensions and protests over immigration.
At least 240 people, including those on the ground, killed in the Air India crash, official says
A single enger survived the crash.
Troops begin detaining immigrants in national defense zone at border in escalation of military role
Trump has designated two national military defense areas along the southern U.S. border.