US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
1 September 2026
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Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square
1 September 2026
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Reuters Exclusive / Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
18 August 2026
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman
18 August 2026
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Trump dismisses concerns over US aircraft carrier
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting
16 August 2026
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Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say
15 August 2026
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Abraham Lincoln carrier / US sailors hit by strain of long deployment
15 August 2026
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11 arrested in US over alleged sham marriage scheme
14 August 2026
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Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
13 August 2026
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Shootings during Milwaukee NBA Finals celebrations wound 3
Two shootings in downtown Milwaukee as crowds celebrated the Milwaukee Bucks first NBA championship in 50 years left three people wounded, police said.
21 July 2021
US life expectancy in 2020 saw biggest drop since WWII
US life expectancy fell by a year and a half in 2020, the largest one-year decline since World War II, public health officials said.
21 July 2021
'We lost': Some US veterans say blood spilled in Afghanistan was wasted
Jason Lilley was a special operations forces Marine Raider who fought in multiple battles in Iraq and Afghanistan during America's longest war.
20 July 2021
US, allies condemn China for ‘malicious’ cyber activity
The United States yesterday led allies in a fierce condemnation of China over allegedly “malicious” cyber activity, accusing it of criminal extortion, issuing ransom demands to private firms and threatening national security.
19 July 2021
Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms
Meteorologists were stunned this week when three successive thunderstorms swept across the icy Arctic from Siberia to north of Alaska, unleashing lightning bolts in an unusual phenomenon that scientists say will become less rare with global warming.
18 July 2021
Wildfires in US, Canada stretch firefighters’ resources
With wildfires in the drought-hit western United States and Canada continuing to scorch vast areas, firefighting resources are being severely stretched, authorities said Saturday.
18 July 2021
The world is ‘seeing a lie’
Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday denounced what he said was a false narrative over unrest on the Caribbean island, as the Communist regime vigorously pushed back against suggestions of historically widespread discontent.
18 July 2021
DACA ruling ‘disappointing’
President Joe Biden on Saturday vowed to preserve a program that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the United States as children, promising to appeal a judge’s “deeply disappointing” ruling invalidating it and urging Congress to provide them a path to citizenship.
18 July 2021
8 Bangladeshi students to participate in US-funded college program
Eight Bangladeshi undergraduate students have been selected to participate in the US State Department-funded Community College Initiative (CCI) Program.
18 July 2021
Four people shot outside Washington Nationals baseball stadium
Some fans and players scrambled for cover at a professional baseball game in Washington on Saturday night as the sound of gunfire filled the stadium, and police later said four people had been shot outside.
18 July 2021
Moon ‘wobble,’ climate change seen as driving coastal flooding in 2030s
US coastlines will face increasing flooding in the mid-2030s thanks to a regular lunar cycle that will magnify rising sea levels caused by climate change, according to research led by NASA scientists.
17 July 2021
Biden vows to appeal ruling against ‘Dreamers’ program
President Joe Biden yesterday denounced as “deeply disappointing” a federal judge’s decision curbing a program that protects undocumented migrants brought to the country as children.
17 July 2021
‘Dreamers’ program illegal, US court rules
A US federal judge on Friday dealt a fresh blow to an immigration program protecting undocumented migrants brought to the country as children, ruling it
17 July 2021
Lost Honduran toddler reunited with mother
A toddler who made international headlines when he was found alone in Mexico after a harrowing attempt to reach the United States was reunited with his family in Honduras on Friday, his mother said.
17 July 2021
Social media ‘killing people’
US President Joe Biden on Friday said social media platforms like Facebook “are killing people” for allowing misinformation about coronavirus vaccines to be posted on its platform, as the administration continued criticizing the company.
17 July 2021
Cops close net on alleged masterminds
The assassination of Jovenel Moise by armed mercenaries was planned in the neighboring Dominican Republic, say Haitian police, who announced the detention of the slain president’s chief bodyguard and three other members of his security detail.
16 July 2021
Quotes of the day
If I was going to do a coup, one of the last people I would want to do it with is General Mark Milley.
Former US president Donald Trump on his alleged bid to hold on to power after losing polls
16 July 2021
Trump showerhead rule to increase water flow being dropped
So much for Donald Trump’s quest for “perfect” hair.
16 July 2021
This day in history
1790 – US Congress declares Washington, DC as new capital.
15 July 2021
Biden decries Republicans’ attacks on voting rights
President Joe Biden on Tuesday called it a “national imperative” to pass sweeping voting rights legislation that has stalled in Congress and attacked Republicans for their opposition.
14 July 2021