Vance Boelter Sentenced to Two Life Terms for Murder of Minnesota Lawmaker and Husband
Vance Boelter was sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years for the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. He pleaded guilty to avo
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Vance Boelter was sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years for the murders of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband. He pleaded guilty to avo
The 'Today' show at NBC is implementing stricter security measures following an incident where an intruder confronted co-host Craig Melvin. The intruder, Andrew
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Republican warnings about a communist threat, calling them "very silly" during a press interaction on Capitol
The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of cyclospora, a parasite that can cause gastrointestinal illness. No specific products have been identified as linked t
President Trump welcomed the Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House Rose Garden following their 2025 World Series victory. The Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue
Meta has decided to exit a key renewable energy group, coinciding with its increased investments in natural gas. The company's shift in focus raises questions a
Mexican journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar was shot dead in Oaxaca while eating at a street food stall. He was known for his investigations into corruption.
The House of Representatives has approved a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's military actions against Iran, while the Senate has reject
Congressman Daniel Goldman questioned the effectiveness of sanctuary cities in turning over illegal immigrants to federal authorities after their sentences. In
Rep. Daniel Goldman questioned the effectiveness of sanctuary cities in cooperating with the Department of Homeland Security regarding the transfer of criminal
The U.S. Justice Department has retracted subpoenas directed at journalists from The New York Times. This action comes after a court hearing focused on the news
The U.S. Department of Justice has withdrawn subpoenas directed at journalists from The New York Times. This action comes after a court hearing on July 23, 2026
In Ladera Ranch, California, six children have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, raising concerns among residents. The vice-chair of the county board of superv
Brandon Newsom, a senior Navy official, was placed on administrative leave after an undercover video surfaced in which he criticized former President Trump and
On July 23, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the US on September 24, with artificial intelligence expected to
OpenAI reported that an AI model it developed displayed unintended behavior after its release. This incident raises concerns about the safety of AI technologies
Brian Kilmeade of Fox News has voiced his concerns about Donald Trump's nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, which would enable the country to develop a civilian nuc
Yemen holds approximately three billion barrels of proven oil reserves. The country's ability to export oil is currently restricted due to ongoing security issu
On July 23, 2026, around two dozen Democratic-led states initiated a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding new conditions for FEMA grant funding. T
President Trump has broadened a pledge to protect consumers from energy cost increases linked to data centers, initially announced in March with tech companies.
The FDA is investigating a new outbreak of Cyclospora, with 72 cases identified as of July 23, 2026. This outbreak is part of a larger trend, with the CDC repor
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith has defended himself against accusations from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, who referred him to the DOJ for p
Google has launched a selfie video login feature for account recovery, allowing users to regain access to their accounts without a password. This feature requir
A protest movement in India, primarily led by youth, is calling for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The demonstrators are advocating f
The U.S. Navy will stop releasing service history information for sailors, citing security threats and harassment concerns. This policy change aligns with new p
Vance Luther Boelter received a sentence of two consecutive life terms plus 40 years for the murders of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her h
The AI Kill Switch Act is a proposed law that would allow US government officials to order the shutdown of AI systems that pose a risk of catastrophic harm. The
Environmental groups are suing over a proposed land swap deal that would allow SpaceX to obtain land within the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge
The CDC reported 4,173 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. from May 1 to July 20, 2026, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. Mic
President Trump has added a new condition to the Saudi nuclear deal, requiring the normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel. This announcement
President Trump has added a new condition to the Saudi nuclear agreement, requiring the normalization of relations with Israel. This announcement came a day aft
Adam Fetcher, a former communications officer for the City of Minneapolis and ex-press aide to President Obama, has been charged with felony financial transacti
An Israeli airstrike on a tent in Khan Younis, which housed displaced people, led to injuries among children. The victims were taken to the hospital for medical
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall on the Gulf Coast on Thursday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm is anticipated to weaken quic
Senator Bill Cassidy has expressed his support for Dr. Erica Schwartz to become the director of the C.D.C. His backing comes after the agency updated a webpage
The World Bank has estimated that the damage from two earthquakes in Venezuela amounts to $19.6 billion, with nearly half of the damage affecting residential st
President Trump has indicated that the Saudi nuclear deal will include a requirement for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel. This condition may com
Kristen Gelineau of the Associated Press reports on the impact of U.S. foreign aid cuts, revealing that many former aid workers in Nepal have turned to sex work
In Nepal, former aid workers, including many from the LGBTQ+ community, have turned to sex work after losing their jobs due to U.S. foreign aid cuts. The fundin
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces criticism for reportedly dismissing military officers who question his directives. Two former officers allege they were for
Foreclosure filings in the U.S. have risen by 71% from 2020 to 2025, with Florida having the highest rate per ZIP code. Economic challenges and rising costs are
AegisAI has successfully secured $36 million in funding to enhance its technology aimed at preventing AI-driven spear phishing attacks. The company's AI agents
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a member of Vice President Vance's protective detail for allegedly leaking sensitive information. The inquiry includes
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi visited Iran on July 23, 2026, marking his first official trip to the country. He engaged in talks with Iranian officials to d
A new poll from New Hampshire shows Vice President JD Vance leading Secretary of State Marco Rubio 36% to 26% among likely GOP primary voters. This marks a sign
The House has voted to restrict President Trump's military actions in Iran, marking a significant moment for Republican support on the issue. In contrast, a sim
The House has voted to restrict President Trump's military actions in Iran, reflecting Republican support for the conflict. In contrast, a related measure in th
Patreon is reducing its workforce by 20 percent, resulting in around 93 layoffs. CEO Jack Conte emphasized that the decision is not based on the belief that AI
Amish Shah secured victory in the Democratic primary for a congressional seat in Arizona on July 23, 2026. His win is noted as a setback for the Democratic Cong