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2 Guatemalans Plead Guilty in 2021 Human Smuggling ‘Mass Casualty Incident’
The U.S. Justice Department said the two men, one of whom was in the United States illegally, admitted guilt in a crash that killed 55 in Chiapas, Mexico.
What to Know About Mitch McConnell’s Monthlong Absence From the Senate
The Kentucky senator has served since 1985 and was the Republican leader from 2007 until last year, serving as both majority and minority leader.
Infections From Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Soar Past 1,000 in Michigan
More than 300 infections have also been recorded in other states.
US Envoy Warns China Is Weaponizing Maritime Power as Greenland Debate Intensifies
Warren Stephens warned of threats to ports, shipbuilding, Panama, and Arctic security as Washington presses allies on maritime vulnerabilities.
Kia Recalls 462,000 Vehicles for Possible Fire Hazard, Issues ‘Park Outside’ Alert
The front power seat motor may overheat because of a stuck seat slide knob or faulty recall repair, creating a fire risk.
113 Active Spies From Foreign Countries Arrested: FBI Director
In 2026, 62 Chinese spies were identified in the United States.
Appeals Court Blocks Florida’s ‘Stop Woke’ Teaching Law
The majority held that professors’ speech is legally protected, but a dissenter said states should control their own classrooms.
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Former Olympian Pleads Not Guilty to Allegedly Vandalizing Reflecting Pool
If convicted, David Hearn could face a prison sentence of up to 10 years.
US Nuclear Regulator Seeks Simpler Environmental Reviews to Boost Nuclear Expansion
A proposed rule would limit reviews to impacts within the NRC’s legal authority and is open for public comment until Aug. 21.
Day in Photos: Heavy Flooding in India, Running of the Bulls, and Underground Aquatic Study
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Judge Orders Trump to Pay $5.8 Million to Carroll in Sexual Abuse and Defamation Case
President Donald Trump filed an appeal of the new disbursement order the same day it was issued.
Trump Calls Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia an ‘Escalation That Could Help End’ War
The U.S. president also said that the United States will give a license to Ukraine to manufacture Patriot interceptors.
Danish Prime Minister Says Greenland ‘Not for Sale’ as Trump Pushes for US Control
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said, ‘We are ready to defend every inch of NATO, including our own territory.’
325 Individuals Charged for Immigration-Related Crime Under Operation Take Back America
Two people were charged with assaulting Border Patrol agents.
Judge Blocks DOJ From Obtaining Names of 2020 Election Workers in Georgia
The subpoena also sought addresses and phone numbers, and included people who reviewed ballots and helped with the count. The judge called it unreasonable.
Trump Again Asks Supreme Court to Block $5 Million Carroll Award
The president’s latest filing asks the justices to reconsider after they declined to hear his appeal of the $5 million judgment.
Trump Arrives in Ankara to Meet With NATO Allies
It marks the first visit to Turkey by a sitting U.S. president since President Barack Obama attended the G20 summit in Antalya in 2015.
Louisiana ICE Facility to Help Immigrant Families Self-Deport
The 72-hour holding center will be part of a larger deportation operation in Alexandria first opened under President Barack Obama.
SBA, USDA to Combat ‘Regulatory Abuse’ Lawfare Aimed at Farmers and Ranchers
Farmers will be able to submit lawfare complaints involving federal agencies on a portal run by the USDA.
