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Mexico Tropical Weather

Erick strengthens into a Category 3 major hurricane approaching Mexico’s coast

Coastal Carolina Baseball

Coastal Carolina jumps on Louisville for an 11-3 win and earns a spot in College World Series finals

Honda Brake Recall

Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue

Hiv Prevention

FDA approves the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV

Karen Read Trial

Karen Read found not guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of drunken driving in boyfriend’s death

Generic Money

Federal Reserve leaves its key rate unchanged but sees two cuts this year

The first Zoox robotaxis will soon be available for public riders in Las Vegas, Nevada and San Francisco. Photo from Amazon.

Amazon hopes to deliver 10,000 robotaxis annually with new factory

Watch On Health

Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettuccine sold at Walmart and Kroger

Pete Hegseth

Hegseth says the Pentagon has given Trump possible options for Israel-Iran conflict

Mideast Wars

Iran’s leader rejects call to surrender, saying US intervention would cause ‘irreparable damage’

Supreme Court Trump

Supreme Court upholds TN ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids

Supreme Court

Toy company challenges Trump’s tariffs before the Supreme Court

Italy Spanish Steps

80-year-old drives luxury car down Rome’s Spanish Steps and gets stuck

Tiktok Lawsuit

Trump suggests he’ll extend deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell app

Donald Trump

Donald Trump is the first president in 116 years to not be invited to the NAACP convention

Sexual Misconduct Diddy

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs probably won’t testify in his sex trafficking trial

Trump Auto Tariffs

US retail sales fall with Americans growing cautious after a spring splurge to beat tariffs

Alan Wilson

SC longtime GOP attorney general is set to enter 2026 governor’s race

Minnesota Lawmaker Shot

UPDATE: DOJ charges man suspected of shooting of 2 MN lawmakers with federal murder, stalking offenses

Redistricting Lawsuit North Carolina

NC redistricting trial begins, with racial gerrymandering allegations the focus

President Donald Trump arrives on Air Force One at Calgary International Airport, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Calgary, Canada, ahead of the G7 Summit. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump attends G7 summit amid his trade war with US allies

Sexual Misconduct Diddy

Judge dismisses juror in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial

Israel Iran Mideast Wars

Israel warns part of Iran’s capital to evacuate ahead of strikes

La Premiere Of "how To Train Your Dragon"

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ soars in box office debut with $83.7 million, beating ‘Lilo & Stitch’

Elections Justice Department

Justice Department’s early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role

Aptopix Minnesota Lawmaker Shot

Authorities still searching for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers

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The Army Celebrates 250 years with a parade that coincides with Trump’s birthday

Congress Sanctuary Cities

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: Two lawmakers shot, one killed, in politically targeted shooting

Financial Markets Wall Street

Oil prices leap 7% and US stocks slump more than 1% on worries about the crude market

South Carolina Execution

South Carolina executes a man serving death sentences in two separate murders

Members of the National Guard stand outside the Wilshire Federal building on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)

Military commander says 200 Marines moved into LA to protect federal property and personnel

Aptopix Iran Mideast Wars

Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem after Israel says Iran fired missiles

Parts of an Air India plane that crashed on Thursday are seen on top of a building in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Air India black box recovered from deadly crash wreckage

Debris from an apartment building is seen on top of parked cars after a strike in Tehran, Iran, early Friday, June 13, 2025. Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday, with explosions booming across Tehran.(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

UPDATE: Israeli strikes kill Iran’s top military leaders and prompt retaliation

Election 2024 North Carolina

Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order

A view of Jerusalem's Old City, with the Dome of the Rock shrine in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, closed to worshippers after Israel's Homefront Command banned public gatherings following an Israeli military strike on Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

US shifts military resources in Mideast in response to Israel strikes and possible Iran attack

Immigration Raids Los Angeles

Judge says Trump illegally deployed National Guard to help with LA protests, must return control

Trump

House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid

No Kings Protest What To Know

What to know about ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump’s policies

North Carolina

JetZero plans to build $4.7B plant in NC, aims to create 14,500 jobs

Emergency responders surround a JetBlue plane which rolled off a runway onto a grass area while landing at Logan Airport, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

No injuries after JetBlue flight from Chicago rolls off runway in Boston

President Donald Trump holds up a signed bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars

People stand around debris at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Thursday, June12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Fiery Air India crash kills hundreds, leaving 1 survivor, airline says

A police vehicle blocks a flooded roadway in San Antonio, Tx., where a vehicle was stranded after heavy rains in the city on Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi)

At least 4 dead after heavy rains flood parts of Texas

Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan for his retrial, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)

Judge in Weinstein case declares a mistrial on the remaining rape charge

National Guard and DHS police stand guard outside the Metropolitan Detention Center, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Hearing set on Trump’s use of troops to help with immigration raids in LA

South Carolina Rep. RJ May, R-West Columbia, speaks in favor of an education voucher bill on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins, File)

Republican SC House member charged with distributing child sexual abuse material

Nc House Budget

Permitless concealed carry in North Carolina faces uphill battle after some GOP pushback

Chile Google

Google offers buyouts to more workers amid AI-driven tech upheaval and antitrust uncertainty

A protester is arrested by California Highway Patrol near the federal building in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

UPDATE: Police arrest more than 20 people on first night of curfew aimed at protests in LA

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