President Donald Trump wanted the American intervention in the Middle East to end with the satisfying tidiness of a prime-time season finale. Trump even gave the conflict a definitive name — "THE 12 DAY WAR." Now the question is whether the rest of the world will follow the script that he has laid out. Read More. |
A plan to sell more than 3,200 square miles of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans' big tax and spending cut bill after the Senate parliamentarian determined the proposal by Senate Energy Chairman Mike Lee would violate the chamber's rules. Read More. |
New York City Democrats will decide Tuesday whether to reboot Andrew Cuomo's political career, elevate liberal upstart Zohran Mamdani, or turn to a crowded field of lesser-known but maybe less-polarizing candidates in the party's mayoral primary. Read More. |
A top Justice Department official suggested the Trump administration might have to ignore court orders as it prepared to deport Venezuelan migrants it accused of being gang members, a fired department lawyer alleged in a whistleblower complaint made public Tuesday. Read More. |
Extensive triple digit heat, broken temperature records and oppressive humidity piled up into a steaming mess as the heat dome crushing the Eastern half of the nation sizzled to what should be its worst Tuesday. Read More. |
National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Tuesday that the heroic actions of the crew aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived the incident last year when a door plug panel flew off the plane shortly after takeoff. An NTSB investigation found that bolts securing the door plug panel were removed and never replaced during a repair. Read More. |
A woman who masterminded the killing of her husband, an internationally known hairdresser and beauty company executive, at their Los Angeles home eight years ago was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Read More. |
Bobby Sherman, whose winsome smile and fashionable shaggy mop top helped make him into a teen idol in the 1960s and '70s with bubblegum pop hits like "Little Woman" and "Julie, Do Ya Love Me," has died. He was 81. Read More. |
For her new duets album "The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume 2," Barbra Streisand told The Associated Press that she had to overcome a voice that was "shot" and the challenges that come with working with the world's most successful artists. Read More. |
Not many flowers have the power to infuse a whole garden with fragrant smells. Some never had the ability, while others lost theirs thanks to breeding for bigger, prettier and disease-resistant plants. But there are still some blooms that will do the trick. Read More. |