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— The United States military announced Saturday that two additional service members were killed in the Iran war, bringing the total number of American combat deaths to 16 as the conflict has escalated into a dangerous new phase. The two…
The U.S. Interior Department on Friday canceled a rule that automatically protected plants and animals designated as threatened with extinction, marking the latest move by President Donald Trump’s administration to dismantle key protections under the landmark Endangered Species Act. Under…
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and misogyny has made them among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities, were arrested Saturday in Miami as British authorities sought their extradition on rape and…
The grandmother linked to Ohio’s so-called ‘house of horrors’ investigation has asked a judge to impose a gag order in her case, a move that could further limit what the public learns as the sprawling child endangerment prosecution moves forward.…
Spain legend Joan Capdevila has made a direct appeal to Donald Trump after revealing a visa issue could stop him from attending the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. Capdevila, who was part of Spain’s 2010 World Cup-winning side,…
— Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Miami by the US Marshals Service, according to a statement made to the press. The arrest marks another significant development in a years-long legal saga for the controversial…
A federal appeals court determined Friday that a 28-year prison sentence remains too lenient for Ahmed Abu Khatallah, the Libyan militant convicted of terrorism-related charges in the 2012 Benghazi attacks. The three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Two United States service members were killed and another is missing after Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on a base in Jordan, marking the first American military deaths from direct Iranian fire since March. U.S. Central Command announced the…
Bill Kimberlin, a psychologist who has built close connections with many death row inmates, once found himself in a chilling situation when he feared he might have become part of a condemned prisoner’s attempt to delay execution. Over the years,…
U.S. inflation cooled in June after months of relentless price growth, providing welcome relief to consumers dealing with the aftermath of earlier energy shocks. Yet even as energy prices plummeted and monthly inflation turned negative for the first time in…
The View co-host Sunny Hostin was captured in newly released bodycam footage trying to convince police not to issue her son with a trespassing citation. Gabriel Hostin, 24, was stopped by officers in Westchester County, New York, on June 16…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says the World Cup’s success has been driven by more than what happened on the pitch. The remarks came as the 2026 FIFA World Cup heads into its final weekend, with the tournament staged across Canada,…
If you’ve ever been stuck on a delayed flight and wondered what triggered the holdup, one of the biggest factors may be surprisingly simple: your departure time. Travel expert Ferdinando D’Agostino says there is one part of the day passengers…
— The state of Utah has revoked the operating licenses for both campuses of Provo Canyon School, a psychiatric residential treatment facility that has become synonymous with abuse allegations in what critics call the troubled teen industry. The revocations come…
An off-duty employee of the Aurora Immigration and Customs Enforcement Processing Center in Colorado has been arrested and charged following a shooting that wounded a protester outside the federal immigration detention facility Thursday evening. Brandon Booth, 42, an employee of…
A Texas prosecutor revealed striking new details this week in the fatal shooting of a Houston father by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, marking an escalation in his office’s unprecedented criminal investigation into a federal immigration agency. Harris County…