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12:34 AM on Friday, August 7

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President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place

12:01 AM on Friday, August 7

To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump may need to do something out of character — compromise

8:32 PM on Thursday, August 6

8:21 PM on Thursday, August 6

President Donald Trump has hosted the U.S. Winter Olympians and Paralympians at the White House, honoring their accomplishments in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Games

7:55 PM on Thursday, August 6

Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare cancer, has died at 26

7:36 PM on Thursday, August 6

A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms

6:33 PM on Thursday, August 6

A judge has approved a $106 million settlement that ends a yearslong legal battle over the deadly collapse in 2019 of a Hard Rock Hotel that was under construction in New Orleans

6:23 PM on Thursday, August 6

China’s embassy in Argentina accused the United States of hypocrisy after an Argentine electricity cooperative alleged the U.S. Embassy threatened to revoke its executives’ visas over a partnership with Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei

5:15 PM on Thursday, August 6

Police say a man charged with starting one of the wildfires in Spokane, Washington, that have destroyed hundreds of buildings planned the crime for weeks and researched when the weather would be best for igniting it

5:10 PM on Thursday, August 6

President Donald Trump says he is once again trying to limit birthright citizenship in the U.S. He signed two executive actions on immigration

4:42 PM on Thursday, August 6

Mexico has sent 1,500 more troops to Michoacan after the U.S. suspended avocado inspections due to a threat

1:37 PM on Thursday, August 6

Amanda Knox is defending a show she is performing at the Edinburgh Fringe festival in Scotland over the coming days

9:47 AM on Thursday, August 6

On the face of it, the U.S. job market has looked pretty stable this year

9:31 AM on Thursday, August 6

President Donald Trump’s administration plans to overhaul Head Start, a key early education program for the nation's neediest children

8:15 AM on Thursday, August 6

A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic

7:19 AM on Thursday, August 6

Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave

4:34 AM on Thursday, August 6

Iran says it is in the final stage of drafting an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz waterway with Oman

12:19 AM on Thursday, August 6

The Israeli military says two soldiers have died in an explosion in southern Lebanon

12:02 AM on Thursday, August 6

Former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner Charlie Hatcher has defeated Congressman Andy Ogles in a Republican primary