3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (551+ words) (NEW YORK) — Global temperatures are once again reaching new records as potentially historic El Niño conditions continue to unfold across the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, according to a report released Wednesday. Last month was the warmest August on record…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (605+ words) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would give American adults a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans kept the House and Senate in the midterm elections this fall, marking at least the second time he’s promised to use tariff revenue…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (503+ words) (WASHINGTON) — Nearly 70 Democratic and independent members of Congress are calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to work with the Israeli government to help secure the release of a prominent Palestinian doctor who has been held in custody for more…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1018+ words) LONDON — President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff hailed what he described as “very meaningful discussions” regarding the Ukraine-Russia war, saying the talks in Kyiv Sunday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were “substantive [and] important.” Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law, Jared…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (817+ words) (NEW YORK) — Women’s liberation icon Gloria Steinem has died at 92. “Yesterday, Gloria Steinem passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her,” a post on an official social media channel…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (353+ words) (NEW YORK) — New York City police fatally shot an apparently emotionally disturbed woman after she allegedly stabbed two people in Times Square in a “random and unprovoked” attack on Monday afternoon, authorities said. One of the victims, 32-year-old Erin Piacenti…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (403+ words) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court has formally granted the Trump administration’s request to move forward with construction of the White House East Wing ballroom project as litigation continues, all but guaranteeing the building will be substantially completed before any final judgments…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (834+ words) (NEW YORK) — Rescuers are bracing for more treacherous weather at the Grand Canyon Monday as authorities confirmed another body had been recovered amid a search for 14 people who “may be missing or unaccounted” in a deadly flash flood that struck…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (197+ words) (WASHINGTON) — Calling it a matter of “exceptional importance,” the Trump administration has filed an urgent appeal with the Supreme Court seeking the immediate removal of 29 active-duty service members who are transgender even before their case challenging the Pentagon ban goes…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (423+ words) At least 939 bodies had been recovered in Nepal as of Monday, the Nepal National Disaster Management Authority said in a post to X. At least 3,925 people were listed missing, the authority said, marking a significant jump on Sunday’s figure. China’s state-run…...