Page Updated: Monday, April 13, 2026 11:27 AM ET
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Beef, that all-American food, is getting harder for Americans to afford -- The cost of ground beef in the U.S. has soared in recent years and is forecast to jump even further in 2026. What gives?
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Trump faces backlash over post depicting him like Jesus -- The image depicts President Trump in a white robe and red sash with a ball of light in one hand and the other hand extended in healing.41 minutes ago
Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter -- A federal judge in Miami handed President Trump a defeat in his defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal over a story about a birthday book for Jeffrey Epstein.1 hour ago
Congress returns to grapple with Iran war, DHS shutdown, expulsion votes -- Lawmakers are returning to Washington to face major developments in the war with Iran, a lingering DHS shutdown and possible expulsion votes for some of their own members.41 minutes ago
Roblox introduces age-based accounts amid child safety concerns -- The California-based company said it will assign users ages 5 to 8 to a Roblox Kids account and users ages 9 to 15 to a separate account called Roblox Select.2 hours ago
U.S. stocks dip, oil prices rise amid Trump's blockade plan -- Global oil prices jumped over $100 a barrel as investors fret over Trump's threat to launch a partial naval blockade of the vital trade route.51 minutes ago
Exclusive - Lynette Hooker told friend in 2024 text: "I can't be out there with him" Two years before her disappearance, Lynette Hooker temporarily split with her husband Brian, telling a friend, "Our marriage lasted 6 weeks cruising," and "It was bad. I can't be out there with him." 2H ago24 minutes ago
What Brian Hooker says happened the night his wife vanished in Bahamas -- During a nearly 40-minute phone conversation, Brian Hooker told friends in descriptive detail what led to the incident where his wife allegedly went missing.4 hours ago
ICE detaining fewer non-criminals, driving a decline in detention population -- The average daily ICE detention population declined by 12% from January to March, as a shakeup in DHS leadership suggests a potential shift in enforcement strategy.2 hours ago
Pennsylvania town faces fallout from Trump's environmental rule rollback -- The Trump administration is ratcheting up attacks on environmental protections that Make America Healthy Again followers hold dear.6 hours ago
Trump calls Pope Leo "WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy" -- Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration, but says his comments are "not meant as attacks on anyone."5 hours ago
Swalwell ends bid for California governor amid sexual assault allegations -- Swalwell faced pressure from his own party to drop out of the race after a former staffer accused him of sexually assaulting her when she was too drunk to consent.14 hours ago
DHS probing allegations Swalwell hired nanny not authorized to work in U.S. -- The probe comes as Swalwell is also being accused of assaulting a former staffer in an unrelated case.16 hours ago
Rory McIlroy claims second straight Masters title -- Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.16 hours ago
N.Y. prosecutors investigating sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell -- A former staffer of Rep. Eric Swalwell said he allegedly forced himself on her after they met for drinks in New York in 2024.20 hours ago