Category - National News

July 18, 2026 By JON GAMBRELL, TOQA EZZIDIN and KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military on Saturday announced its first troop deaths due to direct Iranian fire since the...

July 18, 2026 By The Associated Press Ukrainian drones struck two sprawling warehouses, one of them just east of Moscow, as part of attacks overnight and on Saturday afternoon that killed nine people and wounded more...

July 18, 2026 By CHRISTOPHER L. KELLER and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press After deadly floods killed more than 100 people in Texas’ Hill Country last July, officials vowed major changes in hopes of preventing the...

July 17, 2026 By ALI SWENSON and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday warned that state officials could lose funding or face investigations if they...

July 17, 2026 By JILL COLVIN and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump released a trove of documents during a primetime address to the nation that allies had hyped as a smoking gun that...

July 17, 2026 By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The sell-off for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom deepened Friday and yanked stock markets lower worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, continued to...

July By BILL BARROW and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of a widespread outbreak...

July 16, 2026 By JESSE BEDAYN and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Rescuers aboard boats and helicopters saved dozens of stranded drivers and people trapped in homes from catastrophic flash floods in...

July 16, 2026 By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Thursday night on topics he said will include elections and voting machines, suggesting he is...

July 16, 2026 By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was expected to meet Thursday with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein after a key Republican...