The United States’ debt has surpassed a record $40 trillion, a staggering milestone as defense costs, social programs and interest on the burgeoning deficit make up an enormous share of federal spending
August 20, 2026
Nations that lead the development of open-source technology will have a strategic edge for decades to come.
August 12, 2026
Extremist groups have pointed to the federal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center as proof that their worldview is correct.
August 20, 2026
U.S.
August 20, 2026
President Donald Trump's administration has told Congress it is sending more than $206 million for a proposed Gaza peacekeeping force, the first
August 20, 2026
Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs to help Colombia recover from a devastating earthquake
August 16, 2026
Richie Rosen, 43, was born with a rare genetic condition called Williams syndrome.
August 19, 2026
Well past midnight one day this spring, three police officers pulled up to a nightclub where a man was stomping on a young woman lying on the sidewalk.
August 19, 2026
Iran has lost significant control of the Strait of Hormuz
August 19, 2026
A former Department of Justice attorney has said the Trump administration's probes of U.S. universities over accusations of antisemitism lacked
August 19, 2026
US sanctions ICC president and senior prosecutor amid campaign to dismantle the international court
August 19, 2026
A coalition of unions and advocacy groups sued the federal government on Tuesday seeking to block a rule that would limit how long foreign students and
August 19, 2026
U.S.
August 18, 2026
The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to rescind a quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging and other development on national forest lands, drawing the ire of environmentalists nationwide
August 19, 2026
A Democratic congresswoman says the person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine last month when an officer shot and killed a motorist was not subject to a final removal order
August 19, 2026
ABC has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s Federal Communications Commission, alleging violation of its First Amendment rights
August 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump is angry with Oman over its talks with Iran about managing the Strait of Hormuz that lies between the countries
August 18, 2026
San Diego Padres staffer in ICE custody after arrest at Texas airport
August 18, 2026
A whistleblower is alleging that a Trump administration task force created to combat antisemitism pushed for settlements with Ivy League universities
August 18, 2026
The Department of Defense has ordered 30 U.S. universities to audit their partnerships with mostly Chinese universities and military training institutions as President Donald Trump's administration scrutinizes the country’s growing global influence
August 18, 2026
Judge rules FBI can’t abandon Biden-era plan to relocate headquarters to Maryland
August 18, 2026
As sweeping U.S. crypto legislation stalls, President Donald Trump's regulators are set to fill the void, but efforts to write favorable rules for the digital asset
August 18, 2026
A federal judge on Monday blocked a Trump administration plan to relocate the new FBI headquarters to Washington, D.C., rather than in nearby Maryland, which had
August 18, 2026
The U.S.
August 18, 2026
'I'm sickened': Lantana church and police memorial vandalized
How the Flagler County jail is preparing inmates for life beyond bars
Vigil honors mother, son killed in Acton double homicide
Alibaba quarterly profit drops 75% as AI investment spending grows
Fidelity International plans to pull out of wholly owned China fund unit, sources say
Brazil to keep fiscal framework, spending restraint under new Lula term, minister says
Sandra Bullock opens up about loss of partner Bryan Randall and his private ALS battle
Homeowner detains suspect after Bulloch County chases tied to kidnapping