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Updated 18 hours, 58 minutes ago

Girls camp grieves loss of 27 campers and counselors in Texas floods that killed nearly 90 people

he raging flash floods — among the nation’s worst in decades — slammed into riverside camps and homes before daybr…

Updated 2 days, 16 hours ago
At least 27 people are dead in Texas floods as the search continues for the many missing

Authorities were coming under growing scrutiny Saturday over whether the camps and residents in places long vulnerable to flooding received proper warning and …

Updated 3 days, 13 hours ago
Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic

Against odds that at times seemed improbable, Trump achieved his goal of celebrating a historic — and divisive — legislative victory in time for the nation's b…

Updated 3 days, 15 hours ago
Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt

Defending champion in the women’s division, Miki Sudo of Tampa, Florida, won her 11th title, downing 33 dogs, besting a dozen competitors. Last year, she ate a…

Updated 4 days, 14 hours ago
Guilty plea by Kohberger doesn't end quest for more details in Idaho college student slayings

More details could emerge when Kohberger returns to court for his sentence on July 23. Some answers could also be in the hundreds of documents filed by prosecu…

Updated 4 days, 18 hours ago
The House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill in a milestone for his second-term agenda

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., Johnson promised his own speech would be short, as they rush to finish up the big bill after another chaotic day, and night,…

Updated 5 days, 18 hours ago
Sean 'Diddy' Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of prostitution-related offenses

Sean “Diddy” Combs dropped to his knees and prayed in the courtroom after he was acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could hav…

Updated 6 days, 13 hours ago
Bryan Kohberger's decision to accept plea deal came after efforts to strike death penalty failed

Bryan Kohberger 's attorneys had done what they could to spare his life.

Updated 6 days, 16 hours ago
Senate passes Trump’s big tax and spending cuts bill as Vance breaks a 50-50 tie

Senate Republicans hauled President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, pushing past oppositio…

Updated 1 week ago
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution

Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the highly anticipated murder trial accused of killing four Idaho college students, accepted a plea deal, NewsNation first repo…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Bespoke bash for a billionaire: Jeff Bezos weds Lauren Sánchez in lavish Venice ceremony

Dozens of private jets had flocked to Venice’s airport, and yachts pulled into the city’s famed waterways. Athletes, celebrities, influencers and business lead…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News over alleged defamation in story about call with Trump

The lawsuit alleges Fox News anchor Jesse Watters edited out key information from a clip of Trump talking about calling Newsom, then used the edited video to a…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ lawyer mocks case in closing, calls charges 'badly exaggerated'

Agnifilo accused the government of targeting Combs, irritating prosecutors and the judge, and questioned why no one else was charged in what the prosecution al…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
U.S. stocks close at an all-time high just months after plunging on tariff fears

Investors are also monitoring potential progress on trade conflicts between the U.S. and the world, specifically with China. The U.S. and China have signed a trade deal that will make it easier for American firms t…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear

The justices agreed with the Trump administration, as well as President Joe Biden's Democratic administration before it, that judges are overreaching by issuin…