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Lionel Richie hospitalized in ICU after St. Louis concert

Lionel Richie was hospitalized in the intensive care unit of a St. Louis hospital after performing over the weekend.

Senior Senate Democrat slams Hegseth amid Driscoll's departure as Army secretary

The senior Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of hollowing out the Army's senior ranks and leaving the military chain of command in limbo.

Russia having difficulties creating its own version of Starlink system, says think tank report

Russian satellites are failing to reach the required altitudes to create its own version of SpaceX's Starlink system, the Institute for the Study of War said this week.

Driscoll's resignation surprised staff, was motivated by toxic Pentagon environment, officials say

The U.S. military's largest branch is left without a top civilian leader or a congressionally confirmed senior officer after the sudden departure of Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, a move that some of the leader's closest staff said was unexpectedly fast.

Iranian President Pezeshkian says Tehran would adhere to ceasefire agreement if U.S. does so

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday that Tehran would "immediately reciprocate" if the U.S. adheres to its commitments under the defunct Islamabad memorandum of understanding to end the war.

South Korea, North Korea each name new defense minister to handle challenges facing rival militaries

In an oddly coincidental development, both Pyongyang and Seoul replaced their defense ministers over the weekend.

Salvadoran man who groped Fairfax County students transferred to ICE custody

Federal officials said an illegal immigrant convicted of sexually assaulting several girls at a Fairfax County high school has been handed over to immigration authorities, signaling a rare break from the county's long-standing "sanctuary" policies that have helped migrant offenders skirt deportation.

The strawberry mistake almost everyone makes: Experts say stop doing this before you store them

You bring home a box of strawberries, rinse them at the sink so they are ready to go, dry them off, and put them in the fridge. It feels like the responsible thing to do. It is also the single fastest way to lose half of them to mold by Wednesday.

Apple Maps 'Lake America' shift may come 'soon' after Trump call: Burgum

President Donald Trump pressed Apple to update its maps function with his new name for New York’s Lake Ontario, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Monday.

The Dog Stars finds hope at the end of the world

Post-apocalyptic worlds remain perennially compelling movie settings because they offer an escapist fantasy of life after social order. Strip away the institutions, laws, and contemporary conveniences that contour our daily lives, and see what remains. Ridley Scott’s latest film, The Dog Stars, based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel, revisits that harsh world. It does so against the incongruously gorgeous vistas of the Colorado Rockies and sprawling verdant fields.

Socialism in practice means more power for Trump, experts say

Support for socialism is growing in the United States, but what voters believe could be a system that rewards ordinary people with more power could end up reducing their quality of life and handing the Trump administration more control, experts say.

CNBC Daily Open: A surprise seat for Russia at the G20 table

The appearance of Russia's Finance Minister at the G20 meeting in North Carolina sparks dismay amoung European officials.