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Breaking news from the U.S. and around the world, reported as it happens.
Prosecutors say Andrew Arrabaca, 43, poured gasoline outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan and told investigators he did not care if he killed people.
WatchU.S. Central Command said the latest barrage was meant to degrade Iran's ability to hit commercial shipping, hours before Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed it struck two 'non-compliant' tankers in the waterway.
Invoking Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 for the first time in its history, Trump gave Canada 30 days to drop what the White House called 'discriminatory' trade barriers or face duties on nearly $20 billion in imports.
WatchThe Energy Department is offering loans for up to 10 new Westinghouse reactors as a Rick Perry-led venture files to build the world's largest nuclear-powered data-center campus in the Texas Panhandle.
WatchPresident Trump warned of "strong" retaliation after three more U.S. service members were killed over the weekend, and the Pentagon is rushing F-16 and F-35 jets to the Middle East as fears of a prolonged war grow.
Pump prices are up 34% since fighting began, and a Houthi threat to a second oil chokepoint has traders bracing for a fresh energy shock just as the Federal Reserve was closing in on its 2% target.
A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order sought by a coalition of 12 Democratic-led states, halting one of the biggest media mergers in history just weeks before it was set to close.
WatchFederal agents detained the self-styled 'manosphere' influencers on a sealed warrant in Miami over the weekend as U.K. prosecutors press dozens of charges spanning alleged offenses from 2010 to 2017.
Federal investigators traced shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in five states to the California grower, in what is now the worst year on record for cyclosporiasis in the United States.
Prosecutors say eight men planned to fly explosive-laden drones into the UFC Freedom 250 card on the South Lawn and shoot fleeing spectators. Trial is set for September 14.
The streamer's second-quarter revenue rose 13% to $12.56 billion, essentially matching estimates — but a weaker third-quarter outlook and a decision to disclose less about viewing sent the stock down about 8%.
WatchThe president dismissed an internal pause on vehicle stops days after ICE officers killed two immigrant men who officials concede were not their targets. DHS will now put a body camera on every arrest team.
Regulators say Gabriel Perez allegedly used advance access to Trump's prepared remarks to win nearly $100,000 on Kalshi 'mention markets,' and is now in settlement talks with the CFTC.
The supermarket giant will absorb the 197-store, family-owned Pennsylvania and Ohio chain in a cash-and-liabilities deal, its first major acquisition attempt since its $25 billion Albertsons merger fell apart in 2024.
A twister touched down near Interstate 10 and the UTSA campus, damaging an apartment complex, as relentless storms swamped South and Central Texas, prompting mandatory evacuations in Uvalde County and a 59-county disaster declaration.
WatchAmerican forces launched two back-to-back waves of strikes Wednesday, including a 90-minute barrage on Greater Tunb Island, as Iran's Health Ministry said more than 260 people have been wounded and Tehran freed a detained American woman.
The duties, taking effect July 22 under Section 301, follow a yearlong probe into Brazil's digital-trade, ethanol and deforestation policies, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio blaming President Lula for refusing to 'negotiate in good faith.'
WatchThe tech pioneer shed roughly $69 billion in market value Tuesday — a steeper single-day plunge than the 1987 crash — after CEO Arvind Krishna admitted the company "faltered" as customers redirected spending toward AI hardware.
Forecasters issued a rare Level 4-of-4 flood risk as up to a foot of rain swamped Uvalde and Kerrville, triggering door-to-door evacuations and dozens of water rescues across 59 counties under a state of emergency.
Brent crude climbed toward $84 a barrel and pump prices rose again as the president moved to choke off Iranian oil exports, even as cooler inflation data lifted U.S. stocks.
Air quality alerts stretch from Minnesota to Maine as drifting smoke turns skies yellow and threatens millions with hazardous particulate pollution through Friday.
WatchConsumer prices unexpectedly fell 0.4% last month, dragging the annual rate down from May's three-year high and pushing the S&P 500 back toward record territory as bets on a rate increase faded.
WatchFederal authorities acknowledge the man shot dead in the coastal town of Biddeford was not the person immigration agents had come to arrest, in what has become ICE's second fatal shooting in a week.
Sam Altman's company has quietly proposed giving the U.S. government equity in the ChatGPT maker, part of a broader 'public wealth fund' idea that could extend to Anthropic, Google and Meta.
Attorney Ben Crump says students recorded an altercation on the boats and that messages vanished from the 18-year-old's phone, as the family orders an independent autopsy.
Mayor Cherelle Parker signed a disaster declaration as sudden, violent downbursts tore through West and South Philadelphia, downing trees, crushing cars and leaving crews working for days to clear the wreckage.
Illinois State Police say five relatives were gunned down across three scenes over the weekend and two other family members were critically wounded. Two teenagers are in custody.
Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness that causes explosive, weeks-long diarrhea, have already blown past the entire 2025 total, with Michigan hit hardest and no contaminated food yet identified.
Gov. Mike Kehoe declared a state of emergency after up to a foot of rain fell in under a day, as the National Guard airlifted 202 children and counselors to safety and at least one woman was found dead.
New York City health officials have ordered dozens of buildings in Carnegie Hill, Yorkville and Lenox Hill to disinfect cooling towers found to harbor Legionella bacteria, with 22 people hospitalized so far.