Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system
The Education Department is offloading civil rights enforcement and special education, concerning families of children with disabilities.
Ukrainian drones set a Moscow refinery ablaze in a major attack on the Russian capital
Ukraine hit a major Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, disrupting flights and aiming to cut Russia's revenue.
Taiwan needs US weapons for self-defense as threat from China grows, diplomat tells AP
Taiwan's top diplomat in the U.S. says the island needs American weapons to bolster its self-defense against the growing threat from China.
Legislation overhauling college sports faces a major test in the Senate
The Senate Commerce Committee will consider the Protect College Sports Act, which would regulate athlete payments and transfers.
Vance, skeptical of foreign wars, becomes the face of Trump’s tentative deal to end war with Iran
Vice President JD Vance has embraced the role of being the chief defender of the agreement he and President Donald Trump signed with Iran.
US filings for unemployment benefits fall to 226,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as layoffs remained historically low, the Labor Department said.
US gas prices dip below $4 for the first time since March
Gas prices are just below an average of $4 a gallon nationwide on Thursday, shortly after President Donald Trump signed a deal with Iran.
Teenage tourist dies as horse-drawn carriage overturns in NYC’s Central Park
The incident comes amid a battle over the future of the carriage horse industry in New York City.
Pentagon chief lashes out at NATO allies and announces a review of US forces in Europe
Pete Hegseth criticized NATO allies for not taking more responsibility for their security and announced a review of US forces in Europe.
FDA panel considers a first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology
Moderna seeks FDA approval for a new flu vaccine that is made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic.