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8:06 PM on Wednesday, July 15

The New York Times has filed a motion to quash subpoenas that the Justice Department served on journalists who reported on security concerns involving the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One, teeing up a significant court fight over press freedom and the government’s ability to force reporters to identify sources

7:32 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Expanded playoffs in baseball make trade predictions tricky, especially for players like Detroit's Tarik Skubal

7:13 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Officials in Toledo, Ohio, say the presence of carbon monoxide was confirmed in a parked vehicle where five people were found unresponsive and three of them died

6:06 PM on Wednesday, July 15

England desperately wanted to protect its lead as time was winding down in the World Cup semifinals

6:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15

More than half of House Democrats have voted to strip $3.3 billion in U.S. aid from Israel

4:39 PM on Wednesday, July 15

A former cargo ship captain has pleaded guilty to drugging and raping a 21-year-old U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet who was working on the vessel as part of an academy training program

4:16 PM on Wednesday, July 15

More than 100 inmates at the sprawling Rikers Island correctional facility gathered in a gymnasium at the complex’s main intake center to watch Wednesday’s semifinal match between England and Argentina

3:22 PM on Wednesday, July 15

A mass trial of hundreds of alleged MS-13 gang members has wrapped up in El Salvador with prosecutors delivering their closing arguments

1:18 PM on Wednesday, July 15

The world has largely viewed the U.S. more favorably than China for years, but those opinions now have flipped in Beijing’s favor

1:13 PM on Wednesday, July 15

The Trump administration has replaced an exhibit on slavery at the site of President George Washington’s home in Philadelphia with a version that historians say whitewashes the nation’s history

1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15

Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates

11:19 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Local media are reporting that authorities in Hong Kong have raided two bookstores and arrested five people for allegedly selling seditious publications

11:05 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Defending champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 and reach the World Cup final

8:47 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says more than 40 people have been rescued from high waters as heavy downpours drenching South Texas continue to raise the risk of flash flooding

8:10 AM on Wednesday, July 15

President Donald Trump has endorsed MyPillow founder Mike Lindell for Minnesota governor, praising him as “one of America’s greatest and most hard working Patriots.”

7:41 AM on Wednesday, July 15

President Donald Trump says Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers should continue vehicle stops despite recent fatal shootings

7:32 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least a dozen people in Gaza over the past two days, according to local health officials

5:14 AM on Wednesday, July 15

The British government has announced plans for a six-hour social media curfew from midnight for 16- and 17-year-olds

1:23 AM on Wednesday, July 15

France's National Assembly has given final approval to a bill allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication

12:12 AM on Wednesday, July 15

Goldman Sachs’ former top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler is facing skepticism from lawmakers as she testifies about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein