Why Republicans can't get out of their climate bind, even as extreme heat overwhelms the US
Deadly heatwaves are baking the US. Scientists just reported that July will be the hottest month on record. And now, after years of skepticism and denial in the GOP ranks, a small number of Republicans are urging their party to get proactive on the climate crisis.
2023-07-30 20:27
Kamala Harris takes center stage in Biden reelection campaign's rapid response to GOP
Gathered at the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory last weekend, a group of aides and advisers to Kamala Harris marveled at what they had just pulled off.
2023-07-30 19:51
Call to arms: Thousands of Revolutionary War stories are waiting to be told. A new project asks the public to help uncover them
The National Park Service and US National Archives and Records Administration are calling on Americans to help reveal the untold stories of the United States' first veterans to commemorate the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence.
2023-07-30 16:46
Exclusive: Rare access to Ukraine's sea drones, part of Ukraine's fightback in the Black Sea
At a secret makeshift military base a nondescript van and pickup truck tow two gray objects covered by tarpaulin mounted on trailers.
2023-07-30 12:24
'We've made a mistake': Frisco police mistakenly pull over family headed to a basketball tournament with guns drawn
The Frisco, Texas, police chief issued an apology on Friday after a family from Little Rock, Arkansas, who were headed to a basketball tournament in Grapevine, was mistakenly pulled over in a "high-risk stop," after a Frisco officer ran the car's plates as being from Arizona, instead of Arkansas, leading police to believe it was stolen, according to body camera video and information released by police.
2023-07-30 06:45
At least 30 dead and more than 90 malnourished dogs discovered at Ohio animal rescue
Butler County, Ohio, deputies found approximately 30 dead dogs and puppies, in various stages of decomposition, stuffed into fridges and freezers earlier this week at an Ohio animal rescue. According to the Butler County Sheriff's Office, there were more than 90 dogs and puppies removed from what deputies and investigators said were "the most horrible conditions they have ever seen."
2023-07-30 05:56
Olympic boxer Félix Verdejo found guilty of kidnapping, death of pregnant woman and unborn child
A federal jury on Friday convicted Olympic boxer Félix Verdejo-Sánchez in the deaths of a woman and her unborn child, according to the US Attorney's Office in the District of Puerto Rico.
2023-07-30 04:29
New York Times: US officials search for hidden Chinese malware that could affect military operations
US officials are searching for Chinese malware hidden in various defense systems that could disrupt military communications and resupply operations, The New York Times reported Saturday.
2023-07-30 03:56
Judge says CNN's use of 'Big Lie' regarding Trump isn't defamation
A federal judge in Florida on Friday dismissed a $475 million defamation lawsuit former President Donald Trump brought against CNN that accused the network of defaming him by using the phrase "the big lie" and allegedly comparing him to Adolf Hitler.
2023-07-30 03:20
'Preppy Killer' Robert Chambers is released again from prison after serving years for unrelated drug crimes
Robert Chambers, known as the "Preppy Killer" for murdering a teenager in Central Park in 1986, was released again this week from prison after serving time for unrelated drug crimes.
2023-07-30 03:15
Uber self-driving car test driver pleads guilty to endangerment in pedestrian death case
The Uber test driver behind the wheel of one of the company's self-driving cars, when it hit and killed a pedestrian in 2018, pleaded guilty to endangerment and was sentenced to three years of supervised probation Friday, according to officials.
2023-07-30 02:46
Bay Area man fatally stabbed a woman and posted video of her 'last moments' on Facebook, police say
A Bay Area man faces a murder charge after allegedly stabbing a woman to death and posting video of her "last moments" on Facebook, San Mateo Police say.
2023-07-30 02:46