A man has been arrested on suspicion of deliberately starting one of three fires that have destroyed hundreds of buildings and forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in and around Spokane, Washington.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Tuesday accused Russia of committing a war crime after a video was released showing a drone chasing down and wounding a street vendor in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. Footage released by Ukrainian police shows the drone...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration appears to be walking back the possibility of requiring identification to shop at city-run grocery stores amid mounting criticism over comments made last week by the head of the city's Economic Development Corporation.

It was Memorial Day weekend, and I spent much of Friday and Saturday traveling from airport to airport, trying to stay connected while flying across the country.

Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has asked the judge overseeing his state trial in New York to ensure his trial is livestreamed or explain why the public won't get to watch the case in real time. rk...

Anti-Jewish incidents accounted for about 70% of all hate crimes in July under the watch of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor.

The man serving two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to federal charges related to killing a top Democrat lawmaker and her husband made his initial appearance Monday in state court where he faces similar charges.The state case against Vance Boelter had been on...

Nearly 50,000 Israelis left the country in 2025, as emigration from Israel continues to hit record highs, The Times of Israel reported, citing a study from Tel Aviv University.About 49,000 Israelis left the country for more than a year in both 2023 and 2024, according to...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Monday criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, for invoking the Fifth Amendment in last week's hearing before a Senate committee.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor refused Monday to halt a $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities in a longrunning lawsuit filed by Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel.The order signed by Sotomayor comes after the high court ruled last year...

Tomorrow's Democratic primary in Michigan is more than a local contest. A victory by Abdul El-Sayed would mark a pivotal advance for the Democratic Socialists of America and their allies, installing one of the movement's most prominent figures in a competitive Senate seat...

A member of the House Blue Dog Coalition said Sunday that socialists are trying to hijack the Democratic Party as a "vessel" for what he called their communist, "anti-American," open-borders platform.

TikTok has agreed to settle three lawsuits brought by young people who accuse social media companies of designing their platforms to be addictive and harming their mental health, a plaintiffs' lawyer said Monday.

The U.S. House of Representatives' cybersecurity committee asked OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for a briefing on the company's rogue AI agent that attacked AI platform Hugging Face, according to a letter from the committee. This is a developing story....

The FBI said days ago that water and wastewater utilities in at least seven states had reported cyberattacks, but confirmation of which states is trickling out one at a time.

The Senate is set to hold a procedural vote Monday night on a stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, the first in a flurry of moves the upper chamber is expected to take this week before it leaves for its August recess.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is calling on Democrats to reopen long-simmering debates over the Electoral College, expanding the Supreme Court, and granting statehood to the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico as the party charts its path toward the 2028 presidential ...

The House Committee on Ethics has recommended that Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., be censured after finding he violated the chamber's Code of Official Conduct through a pattern of inappropriate behavior toward two young female staffers.

U.S. stocks kicked off August on a strong note to send the Dow Industrials to a closing record high, as signs of de-escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pulled down oil prices and Treasury yields in a busy week for earnings and economic data.

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told "The Diary of a CEO" podcast Monday he is leaning toward another run for the White House in 2028, signaling he is seriously weighing a second presidential campaign...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said citizens of the state "come first" as he ordered a comprehensive audit of data centers seeking to connect to the state's power grid.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is warning Catholic schools they could lose access to state scholarship funding if they refuse to grant religious exemptions to student vaccination requirements, escalating a dispute over vaccine policy...

Opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin, who criticized Russia's war in Ukraine and tried to challenge President Vladimir Putin in the 2024 election, said Monday he has left Russia, a move that follows a crackdown that barred him from a race for parliament this year.

Two deaths have been identified as part of a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting Michigan, the state's health department said on Monday.