Alleged Reflecting Pool vandal David Hearn pleads not guilty; lawyer calls him 'scapegoat'
Former Olympian David Hearn outside Superior Court in Washington, July 9, 2026.Daniel Heuer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThree-time U.S. Olympic...
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Trump says Iran called to make a deal after U.S. strikes; adds it's unclear if war is back on
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press aboard the new Air Force One on July 8, 2026....
Trump loses appeals court bid to delay paying E. Jean Carroll $5M in damages
Writer E. Jean Carroll arrives at the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, where former U.S. President Donald Trump was...
Fed officials were split on direction of interest rates at last meeting, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials were split last month about the future of interest rates, with policymakers entertaining scenarios in either direction,...
Trump downplays Iran's nuclear threat as ceasefire collapses
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Washington's ceasefire with Iran is over, and threatened more military action, after the two...
Fed meeting minutes to show 'family fight' over rates. The squabble could drag on for a while
Divided Federal Reserve officials indicated at their last meeting that they will address persistent inflation this year with one interest...
Kentucky Gov. Beshear presses McConnell to provide health update as speculation grows
Senator Mitch McConnell, a Republican from Kentucky, in the Senate Subway at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on...
'Don't fool with us': NATO allies put on a united front as they prepare to meet Trump
President Donald Trump is set to meet with fellow NATO leaders on Wednesday, as the alliance confronts mounting challenges from...
China's rare missile test will push wary Asia-Pacific countries to close ranks, analysts say
People's Liberation Army (PLA) JL-3 intercontinental-range submarine-launched ballistic missiles on Chang'an Avenue at Tiananmen Square during a military parade to...
Mitch McConnell's health concerns grow amid 4th week in hospital with few details from aides
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is seen as the Senate votes on amendments to a reconciliation package, at the Capitol in...
Trump heads to Turkey as NATO is strained by Russian attacks, U.S. impatience
US President Donald Trump arrives for a luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US,...
Graham Platner denies sex assault claim as Democrats urge him to quit Maine Senate campaign
Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner said Monday that he is "taking the time to reflect on the best path...
Trump defends call urging Balogun red card review: 'It wasn't a foul'
President Donald Trump on Monday defended making a phone call to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, which led to the soccer...
Trump rings opening bell at White House with raft of CEOs in first-of-its-kind market open
U.S. President Donald Trump points a finger onstage at the U.S. Treasury Department's Trump Accounts Summit, in Washington, D.C., U.S....
Belgium set to appeal as FIFA reverses Balogun's World Cup suspension after Trump reportedly intervenes
United States midfielder Christian Pulisic (10) celebrates with teammate United States forward Folarin Balogun (20) after a goal against Paraguay...
Trump Accounts for kids launched July 4: What parents need to know
President Donald Trump speaks about Trump Accounts at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, Jan. 28, 2026.Brendan Smialowski |...
Trump gives campaign-style July 4 speech on National Mall for U.S. 250th anniversary
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during "Salute to America 250" Fourth of July celebrations on...
Erdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump meet as part of the NATO Summit in The Hague,...
Trump to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall
American flags are planted in the ground in front of a banner of U.S. President Donald Trump, hanging from the...
Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome immigrants in July 4 appeal
Pope Leo XIV reacts as he arrives to celebrate the mass during a one day visit to Lampedusa island, south...
