Jul 13 Trump suggests he has left a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But Vance would make the call By Will Weissert, Associated Press President Trump is suggesting he has left standing orders for the U.S. military to destroy Iran “ at levels they've never seen before ” if Tehran follows through on its long-standing threats to kill him. Continue reading
Jul 13 Support for Israel not a high priority for younger Jewish Americans, new poll finds By Giovanna Dell'Orto, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press A new poll suggests that a generational divide on Israel’s actions since the Oct. 7 attack that triggered the war in Gaza extends beyond politics to religious identity. Continue reading
Jul 13 Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta tear, preliminary medical exam finds By Seung Min Kim, Mary Clare Jalonick, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press The tear in the inner wall of the aorta, called an aortic dissection, was related to the hardening of Graham's arteries. Continue reading
Jul 12 Keystone Pipeline system's operator agrees to pay $26.9M penalty over major Kansas oil spill By John Hanna, Associated Press The rupture in December 2022 dumped nearly 13,000 barrels of heavy crude oil into a creek running through a rural pasture in Washington County, Kansas, about 150 miles northwest of Kansas City. Continue reading
Jul 12 Georgia teen charged in Apalachee High School shooting to appear in court for plea and sentencing By Kate Brumback, Associated Press Colt Gray, 16, had pleaded not guilty to charges including murder in the shooting that killed two students and two teachers, and left several others wounded, at the high school northeast of Atlanta. Continue reading
Jul 11 Missouri flooding leaves one dead, while rescuers helicopter more than 200 to safety at summer camp By Hallie Golden, Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press Several other states also faced the potential for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding as the slow moving storms moved southward. Continue reading
Jul 10 Apple files lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing ChatGPT maker of stealing trade secrets By Kaitlyn Huamani, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company. Continue reading
Jul 10 What we know about death of Nolan Wells, Black teen who went missing on Mississippi boat trip By Maria Ramirez Uribe The family of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager who was found dead after going missing on an island in Mississippi, made an emotional plea Friday for an honest, thorough investigation in a case that has captured national attention over its… Continue reading
Jul 10 Watch 5:50 News Wrap: DHS says man killed by ICE was not target of immigration operation In our news wrap Friday, the Department of Homeland Security says the man killed by an ICE agent in Houston was not the intended target of an immigration enforcement operation, the family of the teenager who died off the coast… Continue watching
Jul 10 Watch 5:54 Metro rider recounts encounter with Patriot Front members in D.C. By Amna Nawaz, Jonah Anderson America's 250th birthday produced memorable images of fireworks and military aircraft flying over D.C. monuments. But one set of photos has gained notoriety for other reasons. They capture masked members of the white supremacist Patriot Front group marching through parts… Continue watching