US signs $1 lease with Israel to build permanent embassy in West Jerusalem

The US and Israel have signed a deal allocating land for a permanent US embassy in…

US Supreme Court hands wealthy donors more sway with latest decision

Critics say the ruling invites corruption, benefitting wealthy donors and amplifying special interest sway in politics.

LIVE: USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – FIFA World Cup 2026

Live coverage and text updates as USA play Bosnia and Herzegovina in the round of 32…

Iran to open ‘communication channel’ on MoU with US after talks in Qatar

Iran's Deputy FM Gharibabadi also says part of $6bn in frozen assets would be used to…

Russian couple arrested after climbing Empire State Building

Two Russian climbers scaled New York’s Empire State Building on Wednesday as part of a death-defying…

State of emergency: Bolivia’s currency plummets as anger simmers

Bolivia’s President Paz declared a state of emergency after 50 days of protests against his policies.

Despite marquee losses, Supreme Court term grows Trump’s presidential power

Set backs on tariffs, birthright citizenship overlay broad interpretation of presidential power supported by Trump.

Israeli opposition signal foreign policy change in style, but not substance

Israeli opposition criticise the means employed by Netanyahu, but cannot risk opposing his ends.

CDC urges people to prevent mosquito bites as West Nile virus season hits a strong, early start

Health officials are encouraging people to use bug spray and mosquito-control efforts as West Nile virus…

Crypto, real estate, watches: How Trump made over $1 billion last year

NEW YORK (AP) — The real estate mogul has become the billion-dollar crypto man.President Donald Trump’s…

Trump administration sues California, Virginia over new gun laws

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration sued California and Virginia on Wednesday over new laws in…

Alibaba to pay US $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Chinese tech giant Alibaba will pay $600 million to resolve a dispute…

Sweeping review of grand jury presentations underway in Chicago following misconduct revelations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials are conducting a sweeping review of more than 1,000 grand…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to host their wedding Friday at Madison Square Garden, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have their wedding at Madison Square…

Baseball players propose limiting optional assignments to minors, giving more pay and service time

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball players proposed optional assignments to the minor leagues be cut from…

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will…

New autopsy of a baby killed by police in Mississippi deepens outrage

A Mississippi family whose 1-year-old child was killed when police fired into a moving car offered…

NYC police are bracing for July 4, World Cup action, searing heat and a pop star’s wedding

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department will deploy thousands of officers to handle…

West Coast state sheriff’s bait bike sting snares dozens of alleged thieves in just months

At least 34 people have been arrested after Oregon sheriff’s deputies deployed bait bikes in an…

Mamdani walks back plan to increase NYPD headcount following DSA pressure

New York City’s new budget does not include a potential police department headcount boost authorization that…

FBI official pushes back on claims that Nancy Guthrie kidnapping ransom demands are fake: report

Apparent ransom demands and other notes sent in the wake of the unsolved abduction of 84-year-old…

16 children found living in ‘deplorable’ Ohio home conditions, 4 arrested: ‘Pure evil’

Four people have been arrested after 16 children were found living in “deplorable” conditions and in…