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Declassified Apollo moon docs describe unexplained mysteries, UFO lights ‘like the Fourth of July’

Apollo astronauts described lights "sailing off into space" and skies like the "Fourth of July" in newly declassified Pentagon UFO transcripts.

Gorsuch says ideological divides on Supreme Court come down to ‘how you read law,’ not politics

Justice Gorsuch, who calls himself a “proud textualist," stressed that competing legal philosophies, not partisanship, shape rulings and relationships on the high court.

US removes all enriched uranium from Venezuela reactor, ships materials to SC in major nuclear security op

The NNSA says it removed 30 pounds of uranium from Venezuela's RV-1 reactor in weeks, transferring the material to the U.S. for reuse in May.

‘Justice’: Celebration, mockery erupt after Spanberger ‘gerrymander’ is blown up in blockbuster decision

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled 4-3 to invalidate Democrats' congressional redistricting plan, sparking celebration among Republicans and legal observers.

Dem donor’s massive taxpayer-funded payday blows up into felony case roiling state politics

Michigan's attorney general charges major Democratic donor Fay Beydoun with 16 felonies, alleging she used a $20 million state grant to enrich herself.

Texas man charged in shooting near Washington Monument on the National Mall

A Texas man has been charged in the recent shooting near the Washington Monument on the National Mall, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday. In a press release, the U.S. attorney's office for the District of Columbia said that 45-year-old Michael Marx, from Midland, Texas, had been charged Wednesday in connection to a shooting...

Dozens of dead vultures dumped in national park, investigation underway

It's illegal to harm or kill the birds, which are a federally protected species.

Hewitt: Iran peace framework ‘terrible deal’

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt called the reported U.S.-Iran draft agreement a “terrible deal” on Wednesday, two days after President Trump appeared on his show. The president suddenly paused the U.S. Navy’s “Project Freedom” operation in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday evening amid reports that the two sides were nearing a framework to end...

Ghirardelli recalls certain powdered beverage mixes

The affected products were made with milk powder that may be contaminated with salmonella.

Meta sued for allegedly using copyrighted work to train AI 

What happens when the work of writers, the people who spend years building stories, ideas and entire worlds, is used to teach machines how to recreate them in seconds?  

Comer says Lutnick ‘wasn’t 100 percent truthful’ about being on Epstein’s island ahead of interview

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) told reporters ahead of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s testimony before the panel that Lutnick had not been “100 percent truthful” about whether he had been on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s island. Lutnick is appearing before the Oversight panel on Wednesday for a closed-door,...

Trump’s immigration crackdown is stronger, faster — but is it better? 

What the big beautiful bill's surge of money did for ICE was create a para-military unit within the federal government, under the direction of the administration. ICE operations are certainly more efficient than anything recent presidents have implemented in apprehending unauthorized immigrants. Yet at what price?

Hegseth shoots down report Iran has ‘kamikaze dolphins,’ but says US might

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, denied Tuesday that Iran has “kamikaze dolphins.” But Hegseth did not rule out that the U.S. military has them. When a reporter at Tuesday's press briefing asked whether Iran has kamikaze dolphins, Caine smiled and said, “I haven’t heard...

Oil prices plunge amid reported progress in US, Iran talks

Oil prices plunged around midday Wednesday as reports emerged that the U.S. and Iran are nearing an agreement on a one-page memorandum that could result in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.  The international benchmark, Brent crude oil, reached $101.75 at 11 a.m. EDT while West Texas Intermediate hit $95.60, according to Reuters.  Stock...

When the penal system releases people without a plan, everyone pays 

A system with no treatment plan at release, no coverage at the door and no job waiting isn't serving anyone well.

US closing mission in Pakistan’s Peshawar, citing security concerns

The State Department said Wednesday it is closing the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, due to safety concerns to consulate personnel. The phased closure will hand off diplomatic engagement with the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, the department said in a statement. "While our physical presence in Peshawar is changing,...

Some iPhone users could see payments after Apple settles Siri AI lawsuit

Some iPhone users could soon see payouts after Apple agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims that it deceived consumers by advertising artificial intelligence features that were not yet available on its devices. Apple agreed to settle the class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of U.S. consumers in San Francisco federal court on Tuesday, according...

Tennessee unveils GOP-favored redistricting proposal

Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled a proposal for a new congressional map that would heavily favor Republicans this November by splitting up the state's sole Democratic district. The map would put a target on Rep. Steve Cohen, who represents the state’s only majority-Black district and is the lone Democrat among Tennessee’s nine House members. Memphis,...

CNN mogul and founder Ted Turner dead at 87

Ted Turner, the media mogul who founded CNN and presided over the outlet at it reshaped the cable news business, died Wednesday at the age of 87. Turner began his career in the media business as an account executive with Turner Advertising Co. in the 1970s and launched CNN in June 1980. Regarded as one...

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