Iran says 1 dead, 4 injured after commercial ship struck in Strait of Hormuz 
More than 130 missing after Indonesian ferry overturns in Java Sea 
America’s restaurants are struggling. The solution? Close for summer break 
Judge rules DHS acted illegally by telling FEMA to cut half its staff 
Former officer arrested after threats to shoot police station in southern Florida 
Beshear says photos aren’t enough, McConnell must prove he can still serve
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell prove he is still capable of serving, saying written medical...
College ROI vs. federal tracking. The fight over the College Transparency Act
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is expected to take up legislation that has student privacy advocates...
For decades, the definition of autism expanded. Is it now too broad?
Jill Escher has two adult children with autism, but they bear little resemblance to the autistic people portrayed in television...
Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment on Wednesday during testimony in front of the Republican-led Senate Homeland Security and...
Death toll from earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan rises to 13
The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture has risen to 13, including people whose deaths...
Maryland man pleads guilty to killing 3 people, burning their bodies
A Maryland man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping and murdering three people during a multi-state crime spree in which the...
U.S. and Saudi Arabia launch joint strikes in Iraq after drone attacks
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have carried out joint airstrikes against Iran-aligned militias in eastern Iraq after more than 30...
Suspicious package with exposed wires found outside hospital in Evanston, Illinois
Police are investigating a bomb threat at a hospital in Evanston, Illinois, where a suspicious package with wires protruding from...
FAA issues nationwide ground stop for American Airlines due to IT outage
UPDATE: American Airlines said at 7:21 p.m. ET that its systems were coming back online and flights were departing again:...
Possible experimental explosion recorded off Florida coast
A possible experimental explosion has been recorded off Florida’s Atlantic coast, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It comes...
