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White House debuts Trump TV amid press ban showdown

The White House debuted Trump TV Monday following a contentious media ban for three news outlets covering 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

FAA Faces Cybersecurity Gaps, Watchdog Finds

The Federal Aviation Administration's protocols for screening certain cybersecurity risks are likely insufficient to properly respond to and prevent potential threats, according to a new report.

Reports: Iran could reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week if U.S. lifts blockade

Iran said it could reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial ship traffic within a week if the U.S. lifts its blockade of Iranian ports and eases military pressure against the regime, according to media reports.

GOP Senate hopefuls in Michigan, Iowa call for gas tax and diesel export freeze amid Iran war

Republican candidates who supported the Iran war are moving quickly to show they hear voters' complaints about high fuel and grocery prices tied to the conflict -- proposing a gas tax suspension and a temporary halt to diesel exports as the midterm elections near.

New York airport operations resume after disruptions across U.S. Northeast due to technical problems

Flights were taking off and landing at New York City-area airports Tuesday with some delays and cancellations, after hours of disruptions resulting from damaged communications lines at a key air traffic control facility in Philadelphia that were later repaired.

Russia and Ukraine trade deadly strikes as Zelenskyy prepares to meet Trump

Russia bombarded at least four Ukrainian regions overnight with missiles and drones, killing five people, officials said Tuesday, and Ukraine's forces damaged another Russian oil refinery in their latest long-range strike.

2 suspects arrested in relation to 1 of a series of killings of women in South Africa, police say

Police in South Africa said Monday that they arrested two suspects in connection with one of a series of killings of women in the same area on the outskirts of Johannesburg.

No charges in Nolan Wells' death following grand jury review in Mississippi

A grand jury has found there wasn't evidence to bring charges in the death of Nolan Wells, a Black teen who was found dead after a July 4 boating trip off the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

States Settle Lawsuit Over Paramount-Warner Merger, Clearing Key Hurdle for $81 Billion Deal

Twelve states and Hollywood writers challenging Paramount's buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery agreed to settle their lawsuits on Monday, effectively paving the way for the $81 billion mega merger to cross the finish line, with some new commitments from the company.

Shooter opens fire near a high school in Turkey, wounding at least 11

An attacker opened fire near a high school in western Turkey on Tuesday and wounded at least 11 people, officials said. The suspected shooter was arrested.

From the League to the UN

On the first anniversary of the Senate's ratification of the United Nations Charter, it is time to consider whether the UN is a weaker instrument for peace than the League.

Two Days in September

An excerpt from the 1970 novel Deliverance.