Pope Leo urges US to renew commitment to freedom, dignity on 250th anniversary 
Going out for Fourth of July festivities? Bring the bug spray, says the CDC 
What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out 
A changing climate makes disasters worse. Can Americans count on their government to help? 
National Independence Day Parade in D.C. canceled due to extreme heat 
Grok used to undress women in photos, as Congress considers online abuse bills
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, is facing new criticism after reports emerged that users are exploiting it to undress...
NOAA warns staff of threats from anti-government militia group
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has warned its employees about threats made by an anti-government militia group. The...
1 student dead, 2 injured in stabbing near Southern California high school
Three students from a Southern California high school were stabbed during an incident outside the campus, leaving one dead and...
Trump proclaims Thursday as day for US to celebrate victory in WWII
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in...
FBI child sex offender operation leads to more than 200 arrests: DOJ
An FBI mission dubbed “Operation Restore Justice” led to the arrest of hundreds of alleged child sex predators, according to...
Trans athletes have no advantage in strategy or technique, sports exec says
House Republicans are trying to build momentum for a stalled bill that bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports....
North Korea fires ballistic missile into East Sea
North Korea has launched an unidentified ballistic missile into the East Sea, according to South Korea. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs...
WNBA star A’ja Wilson’s signature Nike shoe sells out online in 5 minutes
As the 29th WNBA season draws closer, hype and marketing are in full swing. With record TV ratings and game...
Biden’s Gaza pier mission fell short, left troops injured: Watchdog
An overseas military operation aimed at delivering aid to Gaza cost the U.S. nearly $230 million and led to dozens...
Federal judge questions free speech rights of noncitizens in US
A federal judge in Boston, Massachusetts, is weighing a constitutional question raised during legal challenges related to the Trump administration’s...
