The Latest: Hegseth declares an end to ‘politically correct’ leadership in the US military
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of U.S. military officials to an in-person meeting Tuesday to announce directives for troops that include “gender-neutral” or “male-level” standards for physical fitness as well as an end to “woke” culture
Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda charge toward Bermuda as the tiny island prepares
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The outer bands of Hurricane Humberto lashed Bermuda on Tuesday as it approached the tiny British territory, with newly formed Hurricane Imelda following closely behind. A hurricane watch was in effect
Prices for home remodeling outpaced inflation in the second quarter due to labor costs
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If it seems like its getting more expensive to replace a broken door, kitchen fixtures or upgrade a major appliance, you’re not wrong. The cost of home repair and remodeling projects is up
Hundreds of Iranians held on US immigration charges will be deported to Iran, Tehran official says
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The United States will deport hundreds of Iranians back to Iran in the coming weeks, with the first 120 deportees being prepared for a flight in the next day or two, Iran said
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J6: The unsolved case of two pipe bombs planted at the major political parties’ headquarters in Washington D.C. before J6 is facing new mystery after FBI Director Kash Patel transmitted to Congress the lab analysis and interviews
Democrats wary support may be sliding among typically loyal voters in New Jersey governor’s race
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — With weeks to go in New Jersey’s high-stakes governor’s race, key members of Democrats’ diverse coalition, including union and Black leaders, have been raising concerns — even when they’re not supposed to.
Lawsuit against Brown University sparks debate on campus police secrecy at private colleges
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A new lawsuit against Brown University has renewed questions surrounding the secrecy afforded many law enforcement officers employed by private colleges and universities across the U.S. Unlike public campuses, private higher education institutions
Kentucky has kicked people off food benefits using data that doesn’t tell the full story
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A single mother who relied on federal food assistance lost her benefits in 2020 after Kentucky investigators concluded she’d committed fraud. The state alleged she had made multiple same-day purchases, tried to overdraw
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban separate after nearly 20 years of marriage
According to multiple news outlets, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated after nearly 20 years of marriage. The news of the couple’s split was first reported by TMZ, which said the actress and country music star
‘SNL’ announces Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler and Sabrina Carpenter as first hosts to open Season 51
“Saturday Night Live” has announced the hosts and musical guests for the first three episodes to kick-off Season 51 of the long-running late night series. Bad Bunny will serve as host for the season premiere on Oct.