Slow-moving congressional time management faced a test with President Trump's July 4 deadline for "big, beautiful bill," and lawmakers barely made it.

The ID. Buzz autonomous van features self-driving technology with 13 cameras, nine LiDAR units and five radars after Volkswagen partnered with Hamburg and Uber for 2026 deployments.

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker urged Iran to seek peace with the U.S. and Israel as official nationwide remain on high alert for domestic terror activity through sleeper cells.

European Union officials will spend July in talks with China. Tensions are high, hopes are low and stability is the end game.

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What we can learn from the New York Democratic mayoral primary.

Most crimes go unsolved, emboldening criminals and potentially leading to more violence.

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The exile government that was built by the Dalai Lama to preserve Tibetans’ cultural identity will be put to the test by his eventual succession.

Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped a question about Zohran Mamdani's college application during an interview on MSNBC Saturday, focusing on affordability in New York City.

A flyer's recent experience on a trip has garnered thousands of reactions and sparked a debate about airplane seat reclining.

Guests were welcomed by a 16-foot high American flag made from over a million crystals.

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The teams are out. The national anthems are about to be sung. Kick-off is just a matter of minutes away!

Norway head coach Gemma Grainger tells BBC Sport: “It’s nice to be back here in Sion. Really looking forward to the second game. The key today is to focus on this game - it is not helpful to think ahead on what can happen. We are very focused on how we can be at our best today.

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The priest allegedly "walked up behind” a woman he knew from his service at the church “and forcibly touched her in the kitchen," according to police.

Former UK prime minister’s institute participated in meetings on plan to turn shattered enclave into trading hub

Hundreds of rescuers searching for those missing in devastating floods including girls from Camp Mystic, a Christian youth camp

• Texas continues grim flood recovery

Officials have said waters in some parts of Texas are starting to recede to where they were before the storm.

The Guadalupe River near Kerrville – which surged by more than 20 feet within 90 minutes during the downpour — is, according to CNN, back down to just a foot or two higher than its level before the flood.

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Every socialist revolution has failed and set back the goals it meant to accomplish.

The death toll from the catastrophic Texas Hill Country floods has risen to 59 — with that figure expected to rise sharply because at least 12 people remain missing.

Given the wingers the Islanders have added this offseason, a one-way deal was crucial for him to secure.

Correctional Service Canada says a 69-year-old convicted murderer has escaped from a prison in Quebec's Laurentians area. Read More

The Australian model wore a white bra and underwear set under the sheer ensemble and she accessorized her look with high heels.

The Windy City will be the backdrop of today's NASCAR contest.

Liam Gallagher sparked controversy just days before he reunited with his brother Noel for the start of their Oasis tour.

Do you smell that?

"That’s not something you see very often."

A ship came under attack Sunday in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen by armed men firing guns and launching rocket-propelled grenades, a group overseen by the British military said.

• Lionesses facing must-win game against Netherlands

• Hemp: ‘We’re going to make sure we’re back at our best’

Lauren Hemp said the Lionesses “thrive under pressure” after a 2-1 defeat by France plunged them into in effect a must-win game against the Netherlands on Wednesday.

England’s midfield collapse was concerning in their Euro 2025 opener, the team sloppy in possession and punished on the wings, but Hemp struck a defiant tone.

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The water to rose 20 feet above flood stage in just 90 minutes starting around 4 a.m. on July 4.

The U.S. Men's National Team will take on Mexico in the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final on Sunday night.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that there were some alert warnings that went out around the time that the flash flooding ravaged Texas Hill Country, but explained that not everyone received those warnings. “There were alert warnings that went out, we believe, by the locals. But if you are a resident and you signed...

The 818 Tequila founder placed a limited-edition Hermès Kelly Doll bag on the top of her head as she downed a shot of clear liquor.

• British No 3 loses 7-6, 6-4 on Centre Court

• Electronic line calling system fails at key point in first set

Sonay Kartal took Wimbledon by storm as the last British player standing in the women’s singles, after Emma Raducanu’s exit. The Brighton native calmly went about her business in the first week, defeating the world No 21 Jelena Ostapenko in the first round before dominant straight-set wins against Viktoriya Tomova and Diane Parry to reach the fourth round at a grand slam for the first time.

But the fairytale run came to a halt as the unseeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova’s greater experience told, the 34-year-old winning 7-6 (3), 6-4 to return to the Wimbledon quarter-finals after nine years.

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Mood is tense and subdued after nearly 21 months of Israeli offensives that have displaced almost the entire population

In Gaza City on Sunday morning, there was only one topic of conversation: the possibility of peace. In the half-ruined town, as across the entire territory, few took their eyes off their phones, a television or better-informed relatives or friends for more than a few minutes.

Um Fadi Ma’rouf, from the now destroyed town of Beit Lahia in the far north of Gaza, said she was encouraged by the positive response from Hamas to the most recent US-sponsored proposal of terms for a deal.

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Time to toss out a district attorney who spent three years telling violent offenders there’s always a way out — and said on Day 1 that avoiding consequences is his office’s top priority.

Itching for the next episode of HBO's lavish period drama? You won't have to wait too long...

Michael Douglas last acted in the Apple TV+ miniseries about Benjamin Franklin.

• Musiala suffered fibula fracture and ankle dislocation

• PSG’s Donnarumma criticised for ‘reckless’ collision

Bayern Munich have said Jamal Musiala faces a “lengthy” recovery from a leg fracture after his collision with Paris Saint-Germain’s goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma at the Club World Cup.

Bayern said on Sunday that Musiala had flown back from Florida to Munich that morning for surgery on the injury the attacking midfielder picked up in Saturday’s loss to PSG in the quarter-finals.

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Time has come for head coach to cease experimenting and get down to business as Lions need to go all out or go home

For some reason Dame Edna Everage sprang to mind in the wake of the British & Irish Lions’ less-than-marvellous display against the NSW Waratahs on Saturday. As Edna once waspishly told a fellow grand dame: “I’m trying to find a word to describe your outfit … affordable.” It was not dissimilar to the lacklustre Lions in Sydney: all dressed up and nowhere to hide.

It has been an awkward few days all round, with increasing amounts of potential comedic ammunition available to Aussie hecklers. “Mr Farrell, welcome to our hotel, we’ve held the family suite for you.” “Mate, was the pitch really damp on Saturday or were you blokes just wallowing in your own mediocrity?” It is reaching the point where the Lions need to start delivering a few short sharp punchlines of their own.

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The Indiana Fever's loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday prompted more backlash directed at ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck for her controversial comments on Caitlin Clark.

Democrats criticize Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and his approach to climate change after at least 59 people died in major Texas floods that occurred over the July 4th holiday.

Sanford's Fourth of July celebration continues despite lightning triggering premature fireworks explosion at marina. No injuries reported.

Rep. August Pfluger said he reunited with his daughters who were evacuated from Camp Mystic in Texas amid deadly flooding, as stories of heroism emerge.