The Latest: Trump defends Iran war after voters give Democrats control of Congress

Democrats have won control of Congress in Tuesday’s 2026 midterm elections in a widespread repudiation of President Donald ...

1 deputy dies and another not expected to survive after firefight with suspect at Washington home

A shooting and subsequent firefight with responding officers left three people dead, including the suspect, and two deputies critically wounded in eastern Washington ...

Kenya’s mining ambitions raise fears for farms and ancestral graves

Farmers fear losing the land that feeds them. Community elders worry about damage to a forest where their ancestors are ...

Pro Picks: Bills will beat the Vikings in Monday night showdown between 6-1 teams

Something has to give when the NFL’s highest-scoring offense faces the league’s stingiest defense. Josh Allen and the Buffalo ...

EOD, K9 teams clear area after person detained over reported ‘explosion’ statement in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach police have detained a person who allegedly said there would be an “explosion” in the Celebrity Circle area ...

Lockheed Martin to pay $29.5 million to settle federal claims it discriminated against white workers

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims by President Donald Trump’s administration that it discriminated against white workers ...

Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after GOP’s deep losses in midterm elections

JD Vance publicly broke from President Donald Trump ‘s defense of the Iran war Wednesday after the Republican Party’s deep ...

Florida authorities say 2 dead at Tampa office complex, including gunman shot by security guard

Florida authorities said two people were dead, including a suspect, after witnesses reported a shooting Wednesday at Citibank ...

Billionaire Leon Black sues U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments

Billionaire Leon Black on Wednesday filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Rep. Robert Garcia for public ...

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong faces sentencing in 2nd national security case

Prominent Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong is expected to be sentenced Thursday for his second conviction under a ...

Report: LIV’s financial backer dropping plan for new league in 2027

LIV Golf’s main investor to help it emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy is scrapping plans for a new version because it lacked ...

1 killed and 2 others injured when a helicopter crashes into bay near Miami, officials say

One man was killed and two others were critically injured on Wednesday when their helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Miami, officials said. The Robinson R44 II helicopter went ...