(Corrects paragraph 6 to say 47% refers to the share of families expecting to spend more than last year, not the percentage increase in spending. Removes the incorrect reference in the first bullet.)
July 06, 2026
Australian PM Albanese apologizes for ‘disrespectful’ comments about Kylie Minogue
July 06, 2026
Ancient DNA reveals clues about mysterious ‘Golden Man’ and rise of the Scythian elites
July 06, 2026
Cuba’s hotels sit empty as US pressure campaign drives tourists away
July 06, 2026
White House report accuses Smithsonian leadership of radical ideology
July 06, 2026
Everyone has big Taylor Swift wedding feelings and we haven’t even seen the dress yet
July 05, 2026
Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 index pulled back after hitting a record high on Monday as investors cashed in on gains
July 06, 2026
Anissa Helou is a renowned Syrian-Lebanese cook and food writer who originally never intended to pursue cooking or writing
July 06, 2026
To the casual eye, there was nothing unusual about the bearded young Russian man sitting on a bench in the German city of Hamburg on a summer's day two years ago.
July 06, 2026
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese apologised on Monday after making a crude remark about singer Kylie Minogue in a comedy podcast interview,
July 06, 2026
DC experiences ‘Code Red’ air quality after massive fireworks display
July 06, 2026
After all the records Novak Djokovic has broken, the latest one left him rather unimpressed — even though he surpassed his great rival Roger Federer
July 06, 2026
How the Detroit Auto Show became a global destination
July 06, 2026
They spend their weekends stitching historically accurate uniforms and portraying Revolutionary War figures. Just don't mistake them for the biggest Fourth of July fans—their passion is history, not patriotic celebrations.
July 04, 2026
A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted
July 05, 2026
Josh Abbott's "27 Little Butterflies" honors Camp Mystic flood victims, supports families
July 06, 2026
Marine veteran memorializes his best friend with documentary
July 06, 2026
"Minions & Monsters" has topped the July Fourth weekend box office, narrowly beating "Toy Story 5."
July 05, 2026
The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
July 05, 2026
President Donald Trump has mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence, a moment he declared “one of the most joyous and glorious milestones of all time.”
July 04, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding was the spectacle you expected it to be
July 04, 2026
One of Serena Williams' coaches tells The Associated Press that it took some time for her to settle her nerves in her first singles match in nearly four years
July 05, 2026
Beyoncé drops new music, now the July 4 celebrations can really begin
July 04, 2026
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July 04, 2026
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July 03, 2026
Pop music megastar Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce are married, the singer's publicist announced on Friday as guests
July 03, 2026
President Donald Trump has ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings about communism
July 03, 2026
They’re married! Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce celebrate with star-studded MSG party
July 04, 2026
American popstar Taylor Swift and NFL tight end Travis Kelce have gotten married, a spokesperson confirmed on Friday. "Taylor & Travis did not have bridesmaids or groomsmen.
July 04, 2026
What we know about Trump’s July Fourth fireworks event
July 03, 2026
A federal court has given President Donald Trump's administration permission to reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the history of slavery at the site of President George Washington's home in Philadelphia
July 04, 2026
A lavish gold ring encrusted with diamonds, sapphires, emeralds and rubies has been presented to the U.S. ambassador to Belgium to give to President Donald Trump
July 03, 2026
Novak Djokovic is rewriting the Wimbledon record books
July 03, 2026
The traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV and caused a schism are defending their actions
July 03, 2026
Iryna Plekhova wobbled as she stepped over the ashes of family treasures such as charred books, scorched icons and a melted rosary in her Kyiv
July 03, 2026
Three men have been acquitted of murder in the killing of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee
July 03, 2026
Expanding to Toronto has done more than add a first international city to the WNBA
July 03, 2026
Neil, a 2,200-pound elephant seal, has returned to his birthplace on the Australian coast, causing quite a stir
July 03, 2026
Trump’s Freedom 250 gives the founders an AI glow-up
July 03, 2026
A "vanishingly rare" copy of the Declaration of Independence has been found in London, dug up in archives holding documents from the British capture of an American privateer
July 03, 2026
President Donald Trump has offered a running commentary on his predecessors, his physique, and how he’s spending his time in the White House on second lady Usha Vance's podcast where guests are supposed to read picture books to children
July 03, 2026
Cape Verde’s fairytale story is about to run into Lionel Messi and Argentina
July 03, 2026
Naomi Osaka’s day out at Wimbledon went much better than plans for her young daughter’s birthday
July 03, 2026
Doubles players fear for their tennis future after being told by the ATP Tour that tournament sizes and prize money will decrease significantly starting in 2028
July 03, 2026
A few minutes' walk from Philadelphia's Independence Hall, where the nation's founding ideals were debated and declared, another part of the
July 03, 2026
Rescuers sifted through rubble in a search for survivors in Kyiv on Friday as the Ukrainian capital observed a day of mourning, a day after a Russian
July 03, 2026
President Donald Trump on Friday travels to Mount Rushmore, the granite mountain in South Dakota where the heads of four American presidents are carved,
July 03, 2026
Iran sends a defiant message to Trump with colossal funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
July 03, 2026
Trump heads to Mount Rushmore, where efforts to impose his likeness have stalled
July 03, 2026
Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul
July 03, 2026
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic kicks off its 60th edition with honors for actors Dustin Hoffman and Juliette Binoche
July 03, 2026
How Empire State Building climbers pulled off death-defying stunt: ‘Security always has a blindspot’
July 03, 2026
Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters
July 03, 2026
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said it was still possible she could leave before her term ends in late 2027 to weigh in on French politics, but running
July 03, 2026
The Vatican has responded aggressively to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the pope’s consent
July 02, 2026
Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller and symbol of resistance to Beijing's crackdown on free speech, has died in Taiwan
July 03, 2026
Haruki Murakami's first full-length novel with a lone female protagonist has been released."
July 03, 2026
Michael Scurr, a volunteer at Britain’s National Archives, has discovered a rare early copy of the Declaration of Independence
July 03, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding has fans buzzing in New York City
July 03, 2026
Pop music megastar Taylor Swift and National Football League player Travis Kelce are married, the New York Post's Page Six reported on Thursday, citing
July 02, 2026
President Donald Trump has been warning recently that communism will pose a threat to the U.S. if Democrats win in the upcoming midterm elections
July 03, 2026
Prosecutors say a video shows rapper Pooh Shiesty pressing for his release from fellow rapper Gucci Mane’s record label while an armed man blocks a door during an alleged robbery at a Texas music studio in January
July 03, 2026
John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” has become the unofficial anthem of the U.S. men’s national soccer team at the World Cup, with players and fans singing it together after victories
July 03, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding is set to begin at New York's Madison Square Garden at 5 p.m. Friday
July 02, 2026
A former U.S.
July 03, 2026
Amanda Anisimova served three of her 20 aces in the deciding tiebreaker to hold off Sofia Kenin 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3) and reach the third round at Wimbledon as Kate, the Princess of Wales, visited the All England Club
July 02, 2026
Peter Thiel in Aspen: The pope is ‘working for the Chinese Communists’
July 03, 2026
Artist repairs mural of Giannis Antetokounmpo in downtown Milwaukee after vandalism
July 03, 2026
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July 03, 2026
Many Americans are celebrating their country’s 250th birthday by trying to block out the noise of national division
July 02, 2026
Grass in much of London turned brown last week amid a record heat wave that made Britain and the rest of Europe sizzle
July 03, 2026
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote some of the disco group's biggest hits, including “Y
July 01, 2026
Visually impaired girl enjoys drone show, thanks to company
July 03, 2026
The best films of the year so far include “Project Hail Mary,” “Disclosure Day” and “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie.”
July 03, 2026
Black women artists explore 250 years of U.S. history in new Maryland exhibit
July 03, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden
July 02, 2026
A bomb blast at a cafe in central Damascus on Thursday killed nine people and wounded 20 others, Syria's interior ministry said.
July 02, 2026
Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, who fled to Taiwan amid fears of Chinese persecution, has died at the age of 70, the South China Morning Post reported on Thursday, citing
July 02, 2026
Man who had stroke at 9 writes memoir one keystroke at a time
July 03, 2026
Revolutionary War soldier's legacy lives on in Blue Springs founding family's story
July 02, 2026
Royals honor family of Hallmark artist who designed team's original emblem
July 02, 2026
A divided federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that U.S.
July 02, 2026
Jane Calvert has spent 25 years championing John Dickinson, a lesser-known Revolutionary War figure
July 02, 2026
British prosecutors on Thursday charged former UK pop star Paul Gadd, better known by his stage name Gary Glitter, with unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl aged under 13
July 02, 2026
Princess Kate met tennis fans lining up in Wimbledon’s famous Queue and sat next to Andy Murray in a day of rooting on British players at the grass-court Grand Slam
July 02, 2026
Woman charged in 1985 killing of newborn found in Massachusetts, woods
July 02, 2026
Folarin Balogun’s red card will be hotly debated, but it revealed something about the USA that can’t be taken away
July 02, 2026
It is a city bathed in the orange-and-blue afterglow of a Knicks championship
July 02, 2026
Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore
July 02, 2026
Ethiopian refugee Helana Wolde locked his home and watched on television as thousands of angry demonstrators marched through South Africa this
July 02, 2026
Britain's threat to intervene in the $110 billion Paramount-Warner deal could be less about blocking the transaction than extracting commitments on UK news,
July 02, 2026
Securing America’s 250: Law enforcement faces shifting plans and World Cup demands
July 02, 2026
Have tennis outfits always been this outrageous? Kind of
July 02, 2026
A daredevil couple has been arrested after scaling the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurling a banner about “the power of love” and peace
July 01, 2026
Facing drama and politics, Essence Fest looks to make a comeback
July 02, 2026
A 104-match, 39-day World Cup held across three countries might be a heavy slog for the players, but spare a thought for the broadcasters.
July 02, 2026
Malik Beasley’s lawyer said the indicted former NBA star “wants to move on with his life” after pleading not guilty to charges that he altered his play in certain games to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts
July 02, 2026
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day
July 02, 2026
A federal judge in Arkansas is throwing out some state laws that put extra restrictions on efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives
July 02, 2026
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will host their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night
July 02, 2026
Sandra Lith came to the front of Ms.
July 02, 2026
Exclusive: After opting not to retry Harvey Weinstein, Manhattan DA urges legislators to step up for sex assault survivors
July 02, 2026
A Russian daredevil couple climbed to the top of the Empire State Building's towering spire in New York City on Wednesday to unfurl a
July 01, 2026
Barbora Krejcikova needed seven match points to knock French Open champion Mirra Andreeva out of Wimbledon in the biggest upset of the women’s tournament so far
July 01, 2026
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July 02, 2026
President Donald Trump dedicated a museum honoring Theodore Roosevelt on Wednesday, invoking the Republican president's legacy and linking
July 01, 2026
America has come to a landmark moment of pride and patriotism — and a time of division and doubt
July 01, 2026
Bob Uecker mural in downtown Milwaukee unveiled with tailgate-themed celebration
July 02, 2026
Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer’s disease
July 01, 2026
Mark Sherman has covered the Supreme Court for The Associated Press for 20 years during some of the most momentous decisions in history
July 01, 2026
Teen homicides spark community action at apartment complex; landlord says security changes on the way
July 01, 2026
Family's bandana American flag draws smiles ahead of America's 250th birthday
July 01, 2026
Pop titan Taylor Swift’s marriage to NFL star Travis Kelce capped a three-year courtship that has often played out in public, captivating their fans.
July 01, 2026
Everything we’re seeing in New York City as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s expected wedding celebrations approach
July 01, 2026
Victor Willis, Village People front man, dies at 74
July 01, 2026
The romance between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce played out in public but the pop icon and NFL star have so far succeeded in keeping plans for the
July 01, 2026
Serena Williams will do everything to be ready for her Wimbledon doubles campaign alongside older sister Venus after sustaining a knee injury during
July 01, 2026
Canada is set to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time next year
July 01, 2026
A late-19th century campaign spearheaded by Foster’s brother sought to elevate him into the pantheon of American cultural heroes, even as his sympathies tended to lie with the pro-slavery South.
July 01, 2026
From a synagogue’s 5K to Appalachia’s Hillbilly Days, shared celebrations pull strangers together.
July 01, 2026
Buckingham Palace is a must-see for tourists. So why don’t the royals want to live there?
July 01, 2026
Paramount Skydance Corp has offered remedies to address EU competition concerns about its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, a regulatory
July 01, 2026
The price tag behind Taylor Swift’s rumored wedding bash at Madison Square Garden
July 01, 2026
Italy is putting on display one of the best known examples of Etruscan painting
June 30, 2026
Pointing to the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment, the high court ruled that all babies born in the United States ‘are citizens by birth.’
July 01, 2026
Former child actor Daveigh Chase's death on June 16 was due to AIDS
July 01, 2026
Photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wearing lei from Hawaii during the Selma-to-Montgomery marches are now on display in Honolulu
July 01, 2026
“Artificial,” Luca Guadagnino’s starry film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, has been acquired by the indie distributor Neon after it was dropped by Amazon MGM Studios
July 01, 2026
Getty Images said on Tuesday it has called off its planned merger with Shutterstock due to the UK competition regulator's requirement to sell Shutterstock's
July 01, 2026
Serena Williams was beaten 6-3, 6-7 (6) 6-3 by 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia in her first professional singles match in nearly four years in the opening round of Wimbledon
June 30, 2026
The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens
June 30, 2026
House votes to force release of records on sexual harassment settlements involving lawmakers
July 01, 2026
Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas said she has received death threats and been called racial slurs in the aftermath of her one-game suspension after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark’s throat in last week’s matchup against Indiana
July 01, 2026
Lexi Minetree stars as a teenage Elle Woods in a new “Legally Blonde” prequel series for Prime Video
July 01, 2026
The U.S.
July 03, 2025
Britain said on Tuesday it could intervene in Paramount Skydance Corp's proposed takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, potentially holding up the
June 30, 2026
Woodcarver creates patriotic tribute inside tree with Civil War ties
June 30, 2026
Restored 48-star flag carries WWII history and legacy for a family
June 30, 2026
Library of Congress official Trump tried to fire can keep her job for now, Supreme Court says
June 30, 2026
Russian skaters can return to world championships and Grand Prix events next season as neutral athletes for the first time since the full military invasion of Ukraine
June 30, 2026
Blake Lively is seeking $8 million in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after resolving their dispute over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film “It Ends With Us.”
June 30, 2026
Coco Gauff says she was brought to tears by a “pushy” anti-doping tester
June 30, 2026
UK government says it’s likely to challenge $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
June 30, 2026
The American Revolution was won not just by ideals and armies, but by the strategic trade networks of a small Caribbean port.
June 30, 2026
The Andrew Carnegie Foundation has announced this year’s “Great Immigrants, Great Americans” honorees, including Citi CEO Jane Fraser and Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Hernan Diaz and Cristina Rivera Garza
June 30, 2026
Jerry Esters proudly displays the American flag each day on his Detroit home
June 30, 2026
A soccer star’s Birkin collection is turning heads at the World Cup
June 30, 2026
How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
June 12, 2024
Yodelers at a festival in Basel, Switzerland, turned city fountains into rehearsal spaces during Europe’s June heat wave
June 29, 2026
From refugee camps to stitching circles, many in the Palestinian diaspora around the world are engaging with a traditional form of Palestinian embroidery as far more than a decorative aesthetic
June 30, 2026
Jon Meacham is among many historians reflecting on the complex legacy of Thomas Jefferson
June 30, 2026
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a never-finished sci-fi show
June 30, 2026
Four U.S.
June 30, 2026
U.S.
June 30, 2026
Anticipation is building at Wimbledon for Serena Williams’ first singles match in nearly four years
June 30, 2026
By Echo Wang, Dawn Chmielewski and Milana Vinn June 29 - NBCUniversal is eyeing opportunities in digital gaming and new entertainment franchises as the company weighs options for future growth after
June 30, 2026
Justice Sotomayor received concert tickets from Bad Bunny’s label
June 30, 2026
Meet the savant eco-artist with autism who proves all trash can become treasure
June 30, 2026
Alex Murdaugh's retrial on murder changes in the killings of his wife and son has begun with a pretrial hearing
June 29, 2026
Novak Djokovic witnessed a proposal in the crowd during his opening Wimbledon match on Centre Court on Monday and was quick to ask for an invitation to the wedding
June 30, 2026
Wimbledon’s strict rules about all-white clothing didn’t prevent Naomi Osaka from making another fashion statement as she walked onto the grass at the All England Club
June 29, 2026
A Manhattan federal judge on Monday delayed Luigi Mangione's trial over the killing of a health insurance executive to January, citing potential overlap
June 29, 2026
Firefighter brings joy to senior center with unexpected talent
June 30, 2026
At Men’s Fashion Week in Paris, a brutal heat wave disrupts the fantasy
June 29, 2026
Comcast is planning to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky
June 29, 2026
Alex Murdaugh’s second murder trial will start next spring, judge rules
June 29, 2026
What really happened to Lizzo’s career?
June 29, 2026
Penelope Keith, known for her roles in British sitcoms "The Good Life" and "To the Manor Born," has died at 86
June 29, 2026
Father and son take the field for Tucson Old Timers baseball
June 29, 2026
Chicago rapper Twista has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay income taxes
June 29, 2026
Comcast's decision to spin off its NBCUniversal and Sky businesses marks the latest effort by a major U.S. entertainment company to separate or reshape legacy television assets as
June 29, 2026
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Man dies after lawn mower goes off cliff edge, coroner says
June 29, 2026
The U.S.
June 29, 2026
Canadian cuisine: 20 foods that reflect the country’s size and diversity
July 01, 2025
Bill Maher has accepted the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
June 28, 2026
President Donald Trump’s capital redesign follows centuries of debate and discussion about how Washington should look to the world.
June 29, 2026
At Men's Fashion Week in Paris, women were everywhere, walking coed runways and modeling menswear
June 29, 2026
The ‘Mother Road’ has long symbolized freedom and reinvention. But its history reveals a more complicated story shaped by migration, segregation and the highways that eventually circumvented it.
June 29, 2026
Armed with rolls of film, some young people are opting out of their algorithmic feeds in favor of experiencing life in ways that feel more deliberate, personal and tangible.
June 29, 2026
Betsy Halsey, 63, still has memorabilia from America's 1976 bicentennial in her childhood bedroom at her parents'
June 29, 2026
A 17-year-old Thai girl was on a lively strip of palm-fringed sand in the seaside city of Pattaya on Wednesday night
June 29, 2026
Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its cash-generating broadband arm from
June 29, 2026
In a vineyard on the Greek island of Santorini, winemaker Yiannis Boutaris gestures to a dried-up ‘kouloura’ vine trained into the shape
June 29, 2026
Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm
June 29, 2026
If any company stood to gain from President Donald Trump’s trade war, it was Whirlpool and the workers assembling its iconic appliances in Iowa.
June 29, 2026
Bill Maher receives Mark Twain Prize amid uncertainty at Kennedy Center
June 29, 2026
Haeundae’s golden sand beach becomes a canvas as Busan hosts its 20th Sand Festival, where towering sculptures showcase coastal beauty and craftsmanship. CNN explores the artistry behind the event through the eyes of a veteran sand sculptor.
June 27, 2026
Nelly Korda moved within three strokes of the lead as she made the turn in the final round of the Women’s PGA Championship and birdied the 10th hole before fading down the stretch
June 29, 2026
When Yeh Chih-sheng steps aboard Taiwan Coast Guard vessel CG1005 in the choppy waters of the Taiwan Strait, he brings
June 29, 2026
Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday
June 28, 2026
U.S.
June 29, 2026
Khadijah Farrakhan, longtime wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, has died at age 90
June 28, 2026
Drill team celebrates 35 years with parade, new street sign despite heavy rain
June 29, 2026
This anti-AI evangelist is growing more popular. That could be a problem for Trump
June 28, 2026
In a setback for Warner Bros
June 28, 2026
Canada faces an unprecedented World Cup situation as the knockout rounds begin
June 28, 2026
‘Odyssey’ fever grips the Classics world
June 28, 2026
The Great American State Fair has kicked off on the National Mall in Washington
June 27, 2026
Country music legend Alan Jackson has ended his touring career
June 28, 2026
New York City’s last horse track is on its final stretch
June 27, 2026
Iga Swiatek is the defending champion
June 27, 2026
It started with a whimsical idea
June 28, 2026
How Trump’s takeover fractured America’s birthday party
June 27, 2026
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together
June 27, 2026
15 remarkable American places that are older than the United States
June 27, 2026
The Vespa, the wasp-waisted scooter that put postwar Italians on wheels and went on to carry Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn through the streets of Rome, is returning to the
June 27, 2026
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a popular spot for protests, celebrations, and photos
June 27, 2026
Reports are swirling about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce possibly getting married at New York's Madison Square Garden
June 27, 2026
Rainbow flags fluttered among the sea of Iranian and Egyptian banners at Seattle’s World Cup stadium, as teams from two of the most repressive countries for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people took to the field
June 26, 2026
Texas State Board of Education votes to require millions of students to study Bible stories
June 26, 2026
A gay rights activist is suing the Defense Department to answer a simple question: Did Scouting America actually ban transgender members in a deal with the Pentagon
June 27, 2026
The 2000 Year Old Man is turning 100
June 26, 2026
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would repair the National Mall reflecting pool after July 4, as the landmark remains under heightened security
June 27, 2026
Ann Blyth, an Oscar nominee at 17 as Joan Crawford’s wayward daughter in “Mildred Pierce” who later sang opposite Mario Lanza and Howard Keel in MGM musicals of the 1950s, has died at age 98
June 26, 2026
The District of Columbia has reached a settlement agreement for an undisclosed amount of money with a resident who claims police illegally detained him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone
June 26, 2026
Virginia man uses art to heal after years in prison, mental health battle
June 27, 2026
Teen photographer with autism showcases Route 66 centennial with model cars
June 27, 2026
Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday as a killer heatwave
June 26, 2026
A special guest crashed Portugal coach Roberto Martínez’s news conference Friday: Grammy winner Dua Lipa
June 27, 2026
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June 26, 2026
Swiss watchmaker Swatch is seeking $170 million in damages from Samsung in what it says is the largest-ever trademark case of its kind in the UK, accusing the South Korean
June 26, 2026
83-year-old drives 1937 Pontiac from Seattle to Pontiac for centennial celebration
June 27, 2026
Oklahoma City lights up giant cowboy boot sculpture as part of Route 66 centennial
June 27, 2026
Look of the week: Saint Laurent’s see-through shoes reveal fashion’s growing foot fetish
June 26, 2026
Paris Fashion Week Men’s became a test of fashion’s relationship with heat
June 26, 2026
Texas born and bred country star Cody Johnson is seeing a surge in new fans after two decades in the industry
June 26, 2026
America is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and the nation's capital is undergoing significant changes under President Donald Trump
June 26, 2026
14 unique ways to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
June 26, 2026
MLB's owners recently proposed banning high school players from signing with major league teams, which would be a huge change for the sport
June 26, 2026
Limited edition Jay-Z library card draws big lines in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
June 26, 2026
U.S.
June 26, 2026
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government is giving priority to strengthening the world's first laws that ban children younger than 16 from social media platforms
June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026
Mobile-first serialized storytelling is rapidly becoming one of entertainment's fastest-growing businesses
June 26, 2026
Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and many more remained
June 25, 2026
Even Madison Square Garden’s cops can’t believe Taylor Swift wedding rumors
June 26, 2026
A 74-year-old man convicted of killing his wife has become the oldest person to be executed in modern Florida times
June 25, 2026
New York prosecutors have dropped a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying it a fourth time
June 26, 2026
With a 110-foot (33.5-meter) Ferris wheel, a rodeo demonstration and an eye-popping array of junk food, "The Great American State Fair" opened on
June 26, 2026
Private equity-backed womenswear retailer Reformation on Thursday reported a rise in annual revenue in its U.S. initial public offering filing.
June 26, 2026
Woman fired from job after Knicks trash can theft
June 26, 2026
Two days after taking the 6-foot-9 star out of BYU with the top pick in the NBA draft, the Washington Wizards introduced AJ Dybantsa at a hotel overlooking the Potomac River
June 26, 2026
Funeral held for fallen Searsmont Assistant Fire Chief Wayne Woodbury
June 26, 2026
Jury deliberating in case of man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend
June 26, 2026
Little House on the Prairie Museum keeps Laura Ingalls Wilder's Kansas legacy alive
June 26, 2026
New York prosecutors have dropped a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying the former movie mogul for a fourth time in the state
June 25, 2026
Ferrari's first-ever EV model, which has triggered a flurry of criticism since its unveiling last month, needs to be "digested" before it can be understood, the company's
June 25, 2026
Manhattan prosecutors on Thursday moved to drop a third-degree rape charge against Harvey Weinstein after the disgraced movie mogul’s accuser said she did not want to
June 25, 2026
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that all options remain on the table as it reviews whether to renew the licenses
June 25, 2026
The U.S. security apparatus is keeping watch at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, whose blue color has been fouled by green algae after being
June 25, 2026
Juvenile detention facility opens holistic healing studio to reduce recidivism
June 26, 2026
Tennis Hall of Famer Chris Evert says her ovarian cancer has returned and treatment will prevent her from attending Wimbledon this year
June 25, 2026
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called “brass rock” band among the most popular acts of the late 1960s, has died at age 84
June 25, 2026
Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says
June 26, 2026
Bally's threatens lawsuit if Chicago keeps video gambling terminals legal, vows to halt $4M licensing payments
June 25, 2026
The X Games is out to show there are riskier moves in action sports than flying upside down above a halfpipe
June 25, 2026
What we know about Trump’s Great American State Fair
June 25, 2026
AI-powered translation tools are certainly impressive. But there is an important frontier for translation technology, one AI might never be able to breach: the poem.
June 25, 2026
Young poets wrestled with loneliness, fractured families, violence and other challenges – but also showed an unwillingness to surrender to despair.
June 25, 2026
A series of Norman Rockwell sketches of scenes from the West Wing lobby is going on public display for the first time
June 25, 2026
Hunting a ghost through Sherwood Forest: On the elusive trail of the real Robin Hood
June 25, 2026
The new president of the Southern Baptist Convention says that the issue of sexual abuse in the denomination has been “weaponized” and politicized
June 25, 2026
An Israeli bill that would extend civil control over ancient sites in the West Bank has drawn criticism from Palestinians and Israeli rights
June 25, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo’s wardrobe isn’t rage bait. It’s researched
June 25, 2026
New polls show Americans’ complicated feelings about the country, 250 years on
June 25, 2026
A new AP-NORC poll shows that most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal information to scams
June 25, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell argued in a new court filing that Jeffrey Epstein documents released this year contained evidence her rights were violated before
June 25, 2026
The latest stop for Nelly Korda in this busy summer is the Women’s PGA Championship in Minnesota
June 25, 2026
A viral sensation from this World Cup, Merlín the duck was at Mexico City's stadium before the national team's match against the Czech Republic
June 25, 2026
Live Nation lawyers have revealed that President Donald Trump spoke personally with the chief executive of Live Nation in the weeks before the Justice Department abruptly settled its longstanding antitrust lawsuit against the entertainment giant and its Ticketmaster subsidiary
June 25, 2026
Trump spoke with Live Nation CEO shortly before surprise Justice Department settlement, court filing reveals
June 25, 2026
Sky, the Comcast-owned British pay TV group, has agreed on terms to buy ITV's broadcast and streaming unit, two people familiar with the
June 25, 2026
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June 24, 2026
Would Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce really get married in Madison Square Garden? The evidence is growing
June 25, 2026
Usher is launching a stadium tour with Chris Brown and says Brown's legal troubles never influenced his decision
June 25, 2026
Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a $100 million strategic investment in immersive technology firm Cosm on Wednesday, marking a push by the Hollywood studio to extend its film
June 25, 2026
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday invited 529 members to the Oscar voting body, a new class that brings the group’s membership to nearly double what it was a decade ago
June 25, 2026
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered U.S.
June 25, 2026
Soccer fans streaming into stadiums for World Cup matches have been shocked to find they can't take their big purses or
June 24, 2026
Dior has moved its men’s Paris Fashion Week show to 9 a.m. to avoid extreme heat
June 24, 2026
Joe's Lemonade Stand hopes to reach goal of $100K in 11th year fundraising for Gillette Children's
June 24, 2026
Charlie Brown's pen pal is finally revealed in the animated movie “Snoopy Unleashed,” coming to Apple TV in 2027
June 24, 2026
What happens when a rapper whose early work explored capitalism’s brutality becomes one of the system’s most successful beneficiaries?
June 24, 2026
More than 2 in 5 social media marketers say they plan to leave their job within two years, and many cite insufficient mental health support from supervisors.
June 24, 2026
One of the most intricately decorated parts of the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace, a passageway walked by popes and presidents and attributed to Renaissance master Raphael, is getting its first face-lift in 500 years
June 24, 2026
Fact check: Trump’s false and unproven claims about the Reflecting Pool
June 24, 2026
Burning throats and persistent headaches: What life is like in Los Angeles neighborhood plagued by a weeklong warehouse fire
June 24, 2026
Apple aims to release "better and more" TV shows and movies on its streaming service and in movie theaters, senior executive Eddy Cue told Reuters
June 24, 2026
What hundreds of military videos reveal about Cuba’s military capabilities
June 24, 2026
Brooches, pins and feather boas: Next summer, men will be delightfully decorated
June 24, 2026
Why these adults are suddenly obsessed with a kids toy from the late ’90s
June 24, 2026
A recently opened, first of its kind Chinese queer museum in San Francisco is already having an impact on the surrounding community
June 24, 2026
President Donald Trump has insisted that the United States is the only nation to guarantee citizenship to children born within its borders
June 24, 2026
Devotees covered in mud and banana leaves took part in the annual Taong Putik festival in the Philippine village of Bibiclat, honoring St. John the Baptist in a tradition that blends Catholic faith and local customs
June 24, 2026
The song of the summer is a hot topic with no clear winner yet emerging for 2026
June 24, 2026
The players selected in Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft
June 24, 2026
Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor drug charges
June 24, 2026
The Dallas Mavericks lured Dusty May away from national champion Michigan just in time for the NBA draft
June 24, 2026
Pharrell Williams has sent Louis Vuitton’s dandy surfer over a giant wave at Paris Fashion Week
June 24, 2026
Mari Group, founded by TKO CEO Ari Emanuel, is in advanced talks to buy British West End theater operator ATG Entertainment for £4.5 billion ($5.94 billion), the Financial Times
June 24, 2026
The New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA championship in 53 years with a ticker-tape parade through Manhattan’s “Canyon of Heroes,” drawing thousands of fans dressed in the team’s blue and orange
June 18, 2026
Argentina’s passion for Lionel Messi has taken shape during the 2026 World Cup through two striking tributes: a giant statue in Patagonia and a mural created by more than 1,300 fans
June 24, 2026
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June 23, 2026
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis are transforming their concept album “Warriors” into a Broadway musical
June 24, 2026
In a deal that attracted little interest from Wall Street, the owner of popular yoga clothing maker Alo agreed to sell its wholesale T-shirt
June 24, 2026
More than 10,000 attorneys who worked for the US government have left their jobs during the second Trump administration; a former federal judge analyzes the impact of that exodus.
June 24, 2026
Arrest warrant issued for country artist Bailey Zimmerman in New Mexico
June 24, 2026
New census data shows population decline is spreading across America. Planning for growth may be actively making things worse.
June 12, 2026
The PGA Tour has approved big changes to its model in 2028
June 23, 2026
Messi? Mbappé? Haaland? Who is likely to become this World Cup’s top scorer?
June 23, 2026
Giorgio Armani’s legacy continues to shine at his historic Milan headquarters
June 23, 2026
The Rev. Al Sharpton is putting final touches on a new Harlem headquarters for his National Action Network organization
June 23, 2026
Kara Scannell reports.
June 23, 2026
Heiress Harris, T.I. and Tiny's 10-year-old daughter, building her own legacy in music
June 23, 2026
Giving that’s associated with the wealthiest Americans – from bequests and foundations to universities and donor-advised funds – fared better than usual.
June 23, 2026
This year, decisions from the courts, FDA or DOJ could all shut down telehealth for medication abortion, which is how most people in states with bans get care.
June 23, 2026
The not-so-silent war being fought in World Cup stadiums: Stadium DJs vs. hydration break boos
June 23, 2026
Idol devotion: Inside Seoul’s ‘birthday cafés,’ where fans gather to celebrate their favorite stars
June 23, 2026
New images show what’s behind the tarp at the Kennedy Center
June 23, 2026
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says the San Francisco Giants failed to inform players they could opt out of wearing rainbow-themed caps during Pride Night
June 23, 2026
A judge has found that a man charged with the murder of actor James Handy is not mentally competent for court proceedings
June 23, 2026
No music executive has ever been so powerful as to become synonymous with the whole of the music industry itself
June 23, 2026
Here’s something that very few could have reasonably expected coming into this World Cup: Cape Verde controls its own destiny with one match left in group play
June 23, 2026
Clive Davis, a titan of the record industry and music producer for singers like Janis Joplin and Whitney Houston, has died at 94, his publicist told CNN. In a social media post, his family said they will remember Davis as “a towering figure whose influence changed music forever.”
June 23, 2026
Music artists are mourning the death of Clive Davis, one of the industry’s most powerful figures who launched or resurrected the careers of artists ranging from Whitney Houston to Carlos Santana
June 23, 2026
A newly unsealed court filing shows the U.S. government opposes a plan to auction more than 100 artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic in the North Atlantic
June 23, 2026
The KPMG Women's PGA Championship again has the largest purse in women's golf
June 22, 2026
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Washington's National Mall is set to be drained again for repairs after algae and peeling paint appeared just weeks after a $
June 22, 2026
Trump threatens serious criminal penalties for those he says ‘vandalized’ the Reflecting Pool
June 23, 2026
Clive Davis, who rose from a job as a record company lawyer to become one of the music industry’s most powerful figures, has died at the age of 94
June 22, 2026
Google DeepMind and independent movie studio A24 entered into a partnership to explore how AI can support filmmakers and creative professionals, the companies said on Monday.
June 22, 2026
Michigan is promoting Mike Boynton to interim basketball coach to replace Dusty May
June 22, 2026
Judge in Charlie Kirk killing delays contempt ruling until Friday, with death penalty eligibility possibly in balance
June 22, 2026
Clive Davis, a former corporate lawyer who became one of the most influential figures in American rock and pop music as he fostered the careers of Bob Dylan, Whitney
June 22, 2026
From cancer treatment to Omaha: Young Tar Heels fan lives his dream
June 23, 2026
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan has died at the age of 100
June 22, 2026
A federal judge has denied a request to disqualify top Justice Department officials from supervising the prosecution of the man charged with trying to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner
June 22, 2026
Storytime helps kids build confidence, gives shelter pets extra love
June 22, 2026
ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC
June 22, 2026
Oliver Tree, the eccentric American musician known for viral stunts and alt-pop hits, died in a helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro on June 14
June 22, 2026
Police: Officer injured after woman smashes beer bottle on his head
June 22, 2026
The PWHL is taking on two prominent names in North American sports as its first two investors in reaching a major milestone in the privately backed league’s fast-rising trajectory, and representing yet another sign of women’s hockey’s promising future
June 22, 2026
France restricts public drinking as Europe swelters under a ‘heat-dome driven furnace’ for the second time in two months
June 22, 2026
Milan Fashion Week has embraced simplicity amid economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions
June 22, 2026
As one piece of more than a century of baseball traditions, eye black is part science experiment, part routine and part uniform.
June 22, 2026
A century after its birth as a
June 22, 2026
Man falls to death during Goose concert at Madison Square Garden, NYPD says
June 22, 2026
US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says
US military identifies soldier killed disarming a drone in Iraq as a 30-year-old from North Carolina
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US, China to hold AI talks in September, sources say
Wreckage of Pan Am plane found 74 years after it crashed off Puerto Rico
Man attacks two tourists with knife near ancient Acropolis site in Greece
A Minnesota town now boasts the world's tallest nutcracker