Eighth man charged in alleged drone-and-sniper plot at White House UFC event

What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out

A changing climate makes disasters worse. Can Americans count on their government to help?

Social Security was supposed to be a safety net. To young Americans, it’s a broken promise

Public schools were America’s great equalizer. What happened?

Trump wants Lindsey Graham’s sister to replace him. Who is she?

President Donald Trump said Monday that Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, should replace him after his unexpected death.

US, Iran both claim Hormuz control; Graham cause of death revealed as race to replace begins

Who controls Hormuz? US and Iran battle for control of strategic waterway after strikes escalate

Senate returns without Lindsey Graham as Trump suggests sister as successor

US cities, counties are building new jails to replace outdated facilities. It’s not cheap

Cities and counties across the nation are replacing outdated, dilapidated jails. The costs are high and getting higher.

Georgia teen likely to plead guilty in 2024 school shooting

Roommate says Charlie Kirk suspect admitted shooting as hearing enters final day

Former Olympian says he’s the scapegoat in Reflecting Pool prosecution

Supreme Court to ask Congress for millions to bolster justice security

Two Supreme Court justices will testify before Congressional subcommittees to secure support for a budget that funds a new security facility.

‘The end of American science as we know it.’ White House funding plan sparks alarm

Beset by problems, Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool being drained again

GOP takes fight to overturn Florida’s 2020 census to Supreme Court

One person killed in ICE-involved shooting in Maine

One person was killed in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement-involved shooting in Biddeford, Maine, Monday.

Passengers refute ICE claims in fatal Houston shooting that lacked officer body cams

DHS says Mexican man killed in Houston wasn’t the intended target as Mexico calls for an investigation

A newsroom mistake about immigration-fueled housing costs turned into a GOP talking point

Why the buckling NYC Pfizer building matters to new affordable housing law

The new Housing Act takes effect just as a Manhattan building failure puts the reality of office-to-housing conversions under scrutiny.

How climate change could cause your water bill to double

US home prices hit record high even as sales fall

Will AI drive a global boom or a bust? IMF report warns of economic threats

New Trump admin rules tie federal student loans to how much money graduates earn

The Trump administration has introduced new rules requiring colleges and universities to prove their degrees are worth the high tuition cost.

How much tech do schools need? Parents seek new limits

Homeschoolers call a truancy bill in Rhode Island a public school power grab

America’s shrinking birth rate is becoming higher education’s problem

UK says Iran-backed group is behind antisemitic attacks, bans the Revolutionary Guard

An Iranian-backed proxy group is behind a series of antisemitic attacks across Britain, the U.K. government announced Monday. 

100 million Americans face dangerous heat as temperatures surge

Sam Neill, known for playing Alan Grant in ‘Jurassic Park,’ dies at 78

High temperatures aren’t just making you hot — they can affect mental health, too

‘Game changer’: New cancer treatment turns major surgery into an outpatient procedure

With a new cancer treatment, “patients who couldn’t tolerate a major operation now have another option,” a doctor tells Straight Arrow.

Why do some people have vision problems years after COVID?

Metals found in tampons don’t pose a risk to women’s health: FDA

Obamacare insurers seek double-digit rate hikes despite plummeting enrollment

How New Jersey is trying to rein in data centers and lower electric bills

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed three laws on Tuesday aimed at lowering electric bills and ensuring data centers pay for grid upgrades. 

Data shows how renewable energy fared in the year since One Big Beautiful Bill

Electric grid strains while 150 million endure high heat ahead of July Fourth

After silence from data centers, Texas asks again for water use numbers

Milwaukee detective is latest officer charged with misusing Flock cameras

A Milwaukee police detective who investigated a fellow officer’s misuse of Flock’s cameras has been accused of misusing them himself.

Smart glasses users were secretly recording others. Meta says it found a fix

Hackers deface US Army websites to attack Trump

Congressman says hack of his Signal account proves app is unsecure. Is it true?

Arsenic remains a persistent challenge for the rice industry

Rice feeds people across the world. Overindulging, however, can expose consumers to notable levels of inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen.

Why an eradicated parasite is back in the American Southwest

California banned ‘sell by’ dates on food. Could your state be next?

Did rising egg prices seem illegal? Turns out, they were

Michael Cohen’s journey from Trump fixer to MAGA pariah — to ‘the next Rush Limbaugh?’

The president’s former lawyer and fixer has new conservative talk radio show — where he’s taking jabs at “Camp Trump”

States go to court to stop Hollywood merger that would put CNN, CBS News under one roof

Trump administration trying to force reporters to identify sources on Air Force One story

Viewers overwhelmingly support ‘The View’s’ fight against the FCC. Will that matter?