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Live - Trump and Hegseth provide new details on controversial boat strikes - President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed new details about an attack on an alleged drug boat in September that has sparked intense criticism. updated 9M ago
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National Guard shooting suspect charged with murder, held without bond -- The suspect in last week's shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., has been charged with murder and assault with intent to kill while armed.17 minutes ago
Invasive crab that can climb over 13-foot-high walls spotted in Oregon again -- A Chinese mitten crab was recently found alive and captured by hand in an Oregon river, marking the state's second sighting of the invasive species.28 minutes ago
Personal finance advice doesn't work for most Americans, economists say -- Personal finance is too complex for most people to navigate, two economists contend in a new book. Is there a better way to help people deal with money?28 minutes ago
Stefanik accuses Johnson of lying about defense bill provision -- GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik wants to include a provision to require the FBI to notify Congress when it opens counterintelligence probes into federal election candidates.1 hour ago
RFK Jr. wants to delay hepatitis B vaccine. Here's what parents need to know. -- The three-dose hepatitis B vaccine has a long track record of safety, but rolling back recommendations could leave kids vulnerable to infections, doctors say.1 hour ago
What to watch for in Tennessee's special election today -- Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in central Tennessee for 2025's final election showdown in a race that could be a referendum on President Trump.2 hours ago
Trump administration considering expanding travel ban to around 30 countries -- The Trump administration is considering expanding its travel ban to around 30 countries in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers.3 hours ago
Michael and Susan Dell to give 25 million U.S. kids $250 in "Trump accounts" -- Michael and Susan Dell said they will spend $6.25 billion to fund Invest America accounts for U.S. children.4 hours ago
Sasha DiGiulian becomes first woman to free-climb El Capitan's longest route -- Sasha DiGiulian free-climbed the roughly 3,000-foot sheer granite wall in Yosemite National Park over the course of 23 days.17 hours ago
Coffee tariffs lifted, but some Portland cafes still waiting for relief -- Relief will take time, because coffee roasters and cafes typically order beans months in advance.18 hours ago
Wounded National Guard member responded to nurse and wiggled toes, governor says -- Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe remains in serious condition after last week's shooting in Washington, D.C., but West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Monday that the National Guard member is showing "a positive sign."20 hours ago
Yankee Candle maker Newell Brands to close stores and cut 900 jobs -- Newell Brands shares have sunk nearly 62% this year as the consumer products giant grapples with slowing growth.21 hours ago
Kids with smartphones by age 12 at higher risk of health issues, study says -- Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.19 hours ago
Son of "El Chapo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges -- As part of the plea deal, Joaquin Guzman Lopez admitted to helping oversee the production and smuggling of large quantities of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl into the U.S.22 hours ago
Honduran ex-president pardoned by Trump released from prison, wife says -- President Trump's controversial pardon came as he is simultaneously ordering the bombing of boats in the Caribbean allegedly carrying drugs.4 hours ago
Charter school company run by GOP rising star left parents scrambling -- School choice advocate Erika Donalds called the publicly funded schools a "national model" and defended millions paid to vendors she was tied to.4 hours ago
Cartel boss was ambushed, drugged and flown to U.S., plea deal reveals -- U.S. prosecutors shared what had been one of the central questions after Sinaloa cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada fell into U.S. hands in July 2024.2 hours ago
Honduras election a "technical tie" as Trump tries to tip the scale -- Trump claims efforts in Honduras to "change the results" of an election in which he's backed the party of an ex-president convicted of trafficking cocaine to the U.S.6 hours ago
