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US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods
Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington’s war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel More »
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US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks
The U.S. is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that left nearly 3,000 people dead and the nation shaken More »
Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthis seize an island in a key strait, opening a new front in the Iran war
Officials say Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have captured a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea More »
Trump and Vance team up at GOP convention as party faces midterm risks, and eyes what's next
President Donald Trump and his Vice President JD Vance teamed up to close out the second and final night of the Republicans’ midterm convention in Dallas More »
Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village
Residents of Mansouri in southern Lebanon are witnessing the destruction of their village by Israeli drones More »
Death toll in Philippine ferry fire rises to 35 as more bodies are recovered
The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 35, with 54 still missing More »
As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving
The United States is increasing pressure on the International Criminal Court, leading to more countries leaving the institution More »
Under Trump, census eyes sweeping plan to omit immigrants, race data
The Trump administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul around the once-a-decade U.S. Census head count that could leave out millions of immigrants based on status and key racial and ethnic data, jeopardizing the allocation of resources and the country’s voting map More »
US inflation picked up as gas prices marched higher due to conflict in the Middle East
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges that are top of mind for many voters as midterm elections near More »
Wall Street rises after oil prices ease and inflation update comes in near expectations
U.S. stocks are rebounding and clawing back much of their losses for the week after oil prices eased off their recent spurt More »
