Month: August 2025

Officials in Maryland say a 13-year-old boy died after getting trapped in a storm drain during heavy rainfall and flooding on the East Coast

U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries have drawn expressions of relief from some countries that negotiated a deal … Read More

The suspected gunman in a shooting at a casino in Reno, Nevada, has died

A California judge is extending migrant status protections ended by the Trump administration for more than 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal

Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy Cooper jumped into the race for that state’s newly … Read More

Two wildfires burning in the western United States are so hot that they’re spurring the formation of “fire clouds” that can create their own erratic weather systems

Josh Hawley is brushing off President Donald Trump’s quip that he’s a “second-tier” senator

Florida carries out record 9th execution this year, putting to death a man convicted of killing his family

Officials say a 28-year-old Arkansas man has been arrested in the killings of a married couple in front of their children at Devil’s Den State Park over the weekend

Police say a man who doused a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and set him on fire told investigators he wanted the attack to be fatal