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Breaking news from the U.S. and around the world, reported as it happens.
The fast-moving blaze southwest of Pueblo has destroyed at least 180 structures and remains uncontained as shifting winds drive flames toward mountain towns.
Erling Haaland scored twice in the closing minutes in East Rutherford as five-time champion Brazil crashed out in the round of 16 — its earliest World Cup exit since 1990.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to an all-time high to close a first half in which the blue-chip index gained more than 21% — its strongest start to a year in 34 years.
The French captain converted from the spot in the 70th minute in Philadelphia for his seventh goal of the tournament, as Paraguay bowed out after a bruising, ill-tempered round-of-16 clash.
WatchA new analysis from crypto data firm Nansen finds two-thirds of the wallets that bought the TRUMP token are underwater, even as the coin generated a fortune in fees for the president.
The co-hosts pressed Morocco relentlessly in Houston, but Azzedine Ounahi's two goals off Achraf Hakimi and Brahim Diaz service ended Canada's historic run in the Round of 16.
WatchPlaying a man down for much of the second half, the co-hosts advanced on home soil and will face Belgium next, igniting belief during America's 250th-anniversary weekend.
Thousands were ordered to seek shelter as thunderstorms rolled into Washington, hours after extreme heat forced organizers to cancel the capital's Independence Day parade.
The competitive-eating legend crushed the field at Coney Island, while Miki Sudo captured her 12th women’s crown.
Maj. Jason Watson, in uniform, refused police orders to stop demonstrating and became the first serving officer to publicly demand the president's removal from office.
An extreme heat dome pushed heat-index readings toward 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forcing cities to cancel parades and Amtrak to scrap trains as the nation marked its Semiquincentennial.
The sharp slowdown from May's gains rattled economists and revived worries about the labor market, with wage growth trailing inflation for a third straight month.
More than half the country is trapped under dangerous heat through the holiday weekend, with sweltering nights leaving little relief and forecasters warning of record-breaking temperatures.
WatchThe largest wildfire burning in the United States has forced the evacuation of the entire town of Eureka and damaged a ski resort as crews battle single-digit humidity and 45 mph winds.
WatchU.S. Central Command said six American aircraft hit four missile, drone and radar targets along Iran's coast after an IRGC drone struck a Singapore-flagged vessel, putting a fragile ceasefire to the test.
WatchA magnitude 7.2 quake struck the country's coast Wednesday evening, followed 39 seconds later by a 7.5 — Venezuela's most powerful in more than a century — flattening buildings across Caracas, La Guaira and Valencia.
A 17-year-old opened fire on a crowd near Broadway on Thursday afternoon as revelers packed Midtown Manhattan; police say no one was struck by bullets, but a man was slashed in the neck.
WatchFive American men face conspiracy-to-commit-murder charges over an alleged scheme to detonate explosive drones over the 'UFC Freedom 250' event and gun down fleeing officials, the Justice Department said.
In Kevin Warsh's first meeting as chair, the Federal Reserve left its benchmark rate unchanged and erased its projected 2026 cut, with some officials now signaling a hike could come as soon as October.
WatchPresident Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a memorandum of understanding that reopens the world's most vital oil chokepoint, lifts U.S. sanctions and starts a 60-day clock to settle the fate of Tehran's nuclear program.
The bomber went down on a radar-modernization test flight in the Mojave Desert — the deadliest B-52 accident since 1982 — killing four airmen, two Boeing employees and two government engineers.
A Long Island judge condemned the architect as 'a disgusting and small man' as the families of eight murdered women confronted him at an emotional sentencing hearing.
WatchA pilot and 11 skydivers were killed when their aircraft banked sharply and went down near Butler Memorial Airport, in one of the deadliest U.S. skydiving disasters in decades.
Manhattan Judge Gregory Carro ruled the 3D-printed pistol and a journal are admissible, but suppressed items he said flowed from an improper warrantless search at a Pennsylvania McDonald's.
Previously unknown White House documents show administration debated limiting constitutional protections, frustrated by court challenges to immigration policies.
President claims victory in securing Strait of Hormuz reopening, but Iran's nuclear ambitions still subject to future negotiations under framework deal.
Section 702, which intelligence officials call their single most valuable tool, expired at 12:01 a.m. June 12 after Democrats refused to renew it while Bill Pulte runs the spy agencies.
WatchConsumer prices jumped 0.5% for the month, driven by a 40.5% annual spike in gasoline tied to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, as the Fed prepares to meet June 17.
Folarin Balogun scored twice and Gio Reyna struck late as the host United States opened the 2026 World Cup with a commanding win at SoFi Stadium.
The 84-year-old former majority leader's spokesman provided no details about his condition, marking another health scare in recent years.