Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump’s CDC director
A committee on Thursday sent to the full Senate the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump and RFK Jr.’s CDC director.
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Police: Bullets that killed 2 bystanders at Seattle festival weren’t from teen shooter’s gun
Bullets recovered from two bystanders killed during a shootout at a Seattle festival last weekend do not appear to have come from the gun that a 15-year-old arrested at the scene was firing, police said.
Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried
Some of President Trump’s ardent supporters said prices are too high and tariffs cause short-term economic pain while he says the opposite.
US uses dormant court to seek deportation of Afghan woman accused of aiding terror plot
An Afghan woman accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired attack in the U.S is the first person facing deportation through the Trump administration’s use of an obscure court.
US economy turns in sluggish 1.5% second-quarter growth and inflation remains above Fed target
The economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace from April-June as imports weighed on growth, and inflation remains above the Fed’s target.
San Diego police release video of fatal Cortez Hill shooting by officers
Josue White, 32, was holding a large knife when police say he advanced on them June 23.
How views on Trump’s handling of Iran have shifted, according to a new poll
A new AP-NORC poll shows most Americans say the war in Iran hasn’t been worth fighting, and Trump’s approval rating on Iran has fallen.
The US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution
The US military struck dozens of Iranian targets, including command centers. An Iranian strike hit a Chinese firm’s building in Kuwait.
Malls, once symbols of American consumer culture, are splitting. Some are dying as others thrive
The fall of the American mall has long been chronicled. But the decaying site of the Livingston Mall in New Jersey underscores how dramatically shopping has changed in the 21st century.
Study suggests the threat of mold-associated illnesses may be underappreciated
A new U.S. study suggests invasive mold infections may be an underappreciated threat. Researchers found about 450 cases in Atlanta-area hospitals over five years, with a third of patients dying in the hospital.