Social media companies agree to testing of effects on teen users’ mental health 
Olympian Hunter Hess responds to backlash from Trump 
Guthrie ransom clock runs out; Trump escalates Canada bridge dispute 
Trump threatens to block US-Canada bridge, demanding trade concessions 
DOJ moves to dismiss Bannon contempt case, asks courts to erase his conviction 
4th of July in photos: Protests, parades and fireworks
People across the country celebrated Independence Day on Friday, July 4, with the traditional parades, fireworks and cookouts. Others used...
Ukraine bombs Russian weapons stockpile; Kyiv suffers largest airstrike
Ukraine and Russia exchanged a fresh wave of airstrikes Friday night, July 4, into Saturday, July 5, as Moscow hit...
Dozens of Palestinians killed as Gaza ceasefire talks resume
Dozens more Palestinians have been killed in the past few days, some by Israeli airstrikes and others while attempting to...
More than 2 dozen dead, search for missing continues after flooding in Texas
Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha said that 27 people are dead, including nine children, after flash flooding along the Guadalupe...
Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates
COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the New Mexico...
California’s Madre Fire grows to over 70k acres, becomes largest in state this year
The Madre Fire, burning near San Luis Obispo, California, grew to over 70,000 acres on Friday, July 4. It is...
Joey Chestnut wins Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest for 17th time in return
After missing the 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest because of a contract with Impossible Foods, Joey Chestnut, the so-called...
Deadly flood prompts evacuations in Texas on Fourth of July
An emergency situation unfolded in Texas on the Fourth of July as deadly flooding brought on by torrential rains caused...
US Supreme Court won’t take up case over Montana abortion consent law
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up a case over Montana’s abortion law. Under the law, parents would...
Trump increases fees for foreign visitors to US National Parks
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, July 3, raising entrance fees to U.S. national parks for foreign...
