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Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said he wants the city’s police department to be involved in the investigation so it can provide “clear, third-party eyes” in the process.

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya opposes OMB Director Russell Vought’s push to give political appointees the final say over all federal spending, including health and scientific research.

U.S. President Donald Trump last weekend said his administration has “had discussions” with the Houthis, but did not say when.

Earlier this year, Kim Jong Un said he could return to talks if the U.S. drops its “hostile policy” against his country and respects what he calls the North’s status as a nuclear state.

Voters across the nation and across the political spectrum say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.

The attack took place on the final day of Russia’s first wartime parliamentary election — balloting that has been virtually devoid of opposition to President Vladimir Putin’s policies.

One expert says the ability of a small team of researchers to carry out such a hack should be considered a “warning shot."

President Donald Trump has attributed his income of more than $2 billion in 2025 to the highs in financial markets, which were largely driven by AI development.

“Putting a drone launching site directly in the landing path for (Reagan National Airport) is a stupid, dangerous, and unworkable idea,” Rep. Don Beyer (D., Va.) said.

It’s a 15-year detective story that involves archaeologists, genealogists, molecular geneticists, and historians, stretching across multiple changes in Smithsonian leadership.

For one weekend, you'll be able to live your Stars Hollow dreams.

The township's department of building and planning is requesting upgrading a part-time administrative clerk to full-time and adding a seasonal code compliance officer to meet rising demands.

Haverford Township this summer became the latest municipality to offer residents curbside compost pickup.

Burdening states with increased financial demands is “catastrophic,” said St. Joseph’s University sociologist Maria Kefalas.

America’s position of global economic stability and a haven for investment is starting to look shakier as the Trump administration piles on debt and doubles down on sanctions.

Wonderland development, noise complaints, Taylor Swift, and more.

Ed Sheeran told the crowd at Lincoln Financial Field that what's happening in Gaza is “catastrophic and unjustifiable and disproportionate."

The city department of public health is notifying travelers and others of the possible exposure, which is unrelated to the recent measles exposures at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Condemnation from leading news outlets was nearly universal, including from many that compete directly with CNN, MS NOW, and Politico.

Smith, who finished with 117 receiving yards and a touchdown, came up big during the Eagles' game-winning drive.

Through two games, the line has been shaky in the Eagles' wins, but "I don’t want anyone to panic," Jordan Mailata said.

The airline will begin serving the nonstop route next June.

Brees, a first-ballot Hall of Famer, was calling his first Eagles game. He was impressed by the Birds' offense early but seemed to take exception with Hurts sliding on third down at one point.

Rarely will you see a quarterback make a more consequential series of throws than the ones Hurts made late on a muggy afternoon in Week 2. Even rarer will you see it in circumstances this grim.

In his first show after dropping Macklemore from the lineup over his pro-Palestinian remarks, Sheeran put up an arduous and disconnected show. But his fans didn't seem to mind.