National News

Houston utility says 500K customers still won’t have electricity next week as Beryl outages persist

About 500,000 customers still won’t have electricity into next week as wide outages from Hurricane Beryl persist and frustration…

National News

GOP moves to alter abortion position: At Trump’s behest, RNC votes to no longer call for national ban

The Republican National Committee moved Monday to adopt a party platform that reflects former President Donald Trump’s position…

National News

House GOP wants proof of citizenship to vote, boosting an election-year talking point

The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday was poised to vote on a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration,…

National News

What cognitive tests can show — and what they can’t

It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous…

weather

Beryl leaves hot misery in its wake as the still-dangerous storm churns over the US interior

Many of the millions left without power when Hurricane Beryl crashed into Texas, killing several people and unleashing flooding,…

Politics

Biden tells Hill Democrats he won’t step aside amid party drama and ‘it’s time for it to end’

President Joe Biden, in a letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy…

weather

UPDATE: Beryl’s track shifting more north, SW La. may feel some impacts

Just a month into the 2024 hurricane season, Southwest Louisiana now finds itself in the cone of uncertainty…

World News

Simone Biles headlines a U.S. women’s gymnastics team eyeing redemption at the Paris Olympics

They all had a reason to come back. Every single one of them. Simone Biles to move past…

National News

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series

Hunter Biden accused Fox News in a lawsuit of unlawfully publishing explicit images of him as part of a…

World News

US ends legal fight against Titanic expedition. Battles over future dives still possible

The U.S. government has officially ended its legal fight against an upcoming expedition to the Titanic shipwreck after the company…