Iran closes Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade; vessels attacked 
Paging Dr. Algorithm: AI steps into medicine, but not without concerns 
Feds probing pattern of deaths, disappearances of UFO researchers 
Oil tankers are ready to cross the Strait of Hormuz. Can they afford the risk? 
Elon Musk wants the government to pay you when his robots take your job 
Handling crime in big cities a strength for Trump, poll shows
As armed National Guard troops patrol the nation’s capital as part of an unprecedented federal takeover of Washington’s police department,...
‘Unthinkable tragedy’: 2 children killed in Catholic church shooting
The Minneapolis Police Department said two children are dead and more than a dozen are injured after a man opened...
Ukraine strikes Russian fuel sites, Moscow rations supplies
Ukrainian drone attacks are hitting Russia where it hurts most, its fuel supply. A wave of strikes this summer has...
Trump admin revives ‘neighborhood checks’ for citizenship applicants: Report
The Trump administration is reviving a long-suspended policy of “neighborhood checks” for immigrants applying for U.S. citizenship, CBS reports. The...
At least 18 children shot, 2 killed, at Catholic school in Minneapolis
A gunman armed with a rifle opened fire during morning mass at a Catholic elementary school in Minneapolis, killing 2...
California teacher gets 215 years for child abuse; How did it go undetected?
A more than two-century prison term awaits a former California elementary school teacher, sentenced Monday for lewd acts with children....
Giant Phoenix dust storm grounds flights, knocks out power
A towering wall of dust turned Phoenix, Arizona, from day into night — a terrifying storm that swept across the desert this...
FEMA workers put on leave after signing letter criticizing Trump leadership
Several Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers have been placed on leave after signing a scathing letter to Congress. The...
Trump hikes India tariffs to 50%, FEMA workers punished for challenging White House: Unbiased Updates, Aug. 27, 2025
President Donald Trump is escalating his tariff war, doubling duties on imports from India to 50% starting Wednesday. The move...
Why is mahjong’s popularity exploding in Houston and across the US?
HOUSTON – Cecila Yip learned how to play mahjong growing up in Taiwan, where the centuries-old Chinese tile game was...
