CDC director nominee Susan Monarez grilled on vaccines, public health in confirmation hearing
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At a confirmation hearing Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, faced questions about her stance on vaccines — after Health
20 people injured in lightning strike while swimming at South Carolina beach
David McNew/Getty Images (LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C.) — Twenty people were injured by a reported lightning strike while swimming at a beach in South Carolina, officials said. The incident occurred at approximately 5 p.m. on Tuesday, when multiple
Trump escalates pushback on early Pentagon analysis of Iran nuke sites damage
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (LONDON) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday again claimed “total obliteration” of Iran’s nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands, escalating his pushback on an early Pentagon intelligence report suggesting joint U.S.-Israeli
Emil Bove, Trump's former lawyer-turned-DOJ official faces confirmation for judgeship
Angela Weiss – Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former defense attorney who took aggressive steps to enforce Trump’s political agenda at the Justice Department in the early months of his presidency, told the Senate Judiciary
Dangerous heat blankets East Coast: When relief is coming
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The first major heat wave of the summer will bring another day of dangerously high temperatures to the East Coast on Wednesday before relief moves in. The oppressive heat shattered records across the Northeast
Woman who says she saw Bryan Kohberger near murder scene repeated claim at least four times
Angela Palermo/Idaho Statesman via TNS via Getty Images (MOSCOW, Idaho) — The woman who said she will offer key eyewitness testimony in Bryan Kohberger’s upcoming capital murder trial repeated that claim at least four times, to three
Kilmar Abrego Garcia set to appear in court in Tennessee after judge orders his release
A protester holds a photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia/Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is back in the U.S. after being mistakenly deported to his native El Salvador, is set to appear
Axiom Space launches 4 private astronauts to ISS, moves forward space station plans
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (Merritt Island, Fla.) — After several postponed launches, Axiom Space’s four private astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space Station (ISS). The multinational crew lifted off successfully aboard a SpaceX Dragon
New York City Democratic mayoral primary: Mamdani declares victory, Cuomo concedes before ranked choice votes are counted
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the closely watched New York City Democratic mayoral primary, no candidate reached the 50% threshold needed to be declared the winner outright. But after a strong showing in the
Scoreboard roundup — 6/24/25
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLRangers 6, Orioles 5Athletics 4, Tigers 11Blue Jays 10, Guardians 6Braves 7, Mets 4Yankees 4, Reds 5Diamondbacks 4, White Sox 1Pirates 3, Brewers 9Mariners