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TSA

Airport security is poised to finally move on from post-9/11 era but ‘the devil is going to be in the details’

By Rebecca Santana, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, and others

EU Commission Vice-President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas gives a press conference prior to the EU Foreign Affairs meeting. Ministers discuss the Russian aggression against Ukraine, and the Council discusses the latest developments in the Middle East, focusing on Gaza, Israel, and Iran, in Brussels, Belgium, on July 15, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Europe issues some of strongest sanctions against Russia to date, targeting banking and energy

By Lorne Cook and The Associated Press

FILE – President Donald Trump holds his signed signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts at the White House, July 4, 2025, in Washington, surrounded by members of Congress. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

6 in 10 Americans say Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ will help the rich and hurt the poor in new poll

By Leah Askarinam, Linley Sanders, and others

The left foot and swollen ankle of President Donald Trump are pictured as he sits with Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. Here’s what that means

By The Associated Press

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., leaves the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 17, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP bill cutting $9 billion in approved funding includes full amount public broadcasting was to receive for next 2 years

By Kevin Freking and The Associated Press

A mugshot of Jeffrey Epstein, former financier and convicted sex offender, is seen on a television at the US Capitol in Washington, DC

Trump’s Epstein problems grow after report he sent a sexually suggestive letter to one-time friend for his 50th birthday

By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, and others

FILE – A Union Pacific train travels through Union, Neb., July 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks to create North America’s largest railroad

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell listens during a hearing of the House Committee on Financial Services on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Fed board member and possible Powell replacement says bank should cut rate this month because growth is slowing ‘significantly’

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press

Felix Baumgartner

The first skydiver to break the speed of sound has died in a paraglider crash in Italy

By Colleen Barry, John Seewer, and others

Jeff Landry

‘He really turned the tide’: Oyster people cheer La. Gov. canceling $3 billion project funded by Deepwater Horizon settlement

By Jack Brook and The Associated Press

Cowboys

Where’s the beef? Hamburger inflation is running at 12% as America’s herds literally shrink

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press

Todd Young

600% tax hike on private foundations cut from Trump’s BBB after extensive lobbying: ‘This took some persuasion’

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press

Matt Mahan

Liberal mayor proudly outsources part of his job to ChatGPT. Up next: running the city government

By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press

Connie Francis

‘My personal life is a regret from A to Z’: Connie Francis, whose roofing contractor, accordion-playing father was just her first obstacle, dies at 87

By Bob Thomas and The Associated Press

retail sales

Retail sales rebound in June after 2 straight months of declines

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated Press