Today in History: August 9, Gerald Ford declares ‘our long national nightmare is over’
Today is Sunday, Aug. 9, the 221st day of 2026. There are 144 days left in the year.…
Grasshopper Fire surpasses 54K acres, now 23% contained as flames advance toward Hwy 35
GOVT. CAMP, Ore. — The Grasshopper Fire burning near Mount Hood grew overnight and has reached Highway 35…
Trump is not shy of collecting spoils, and the US presidency has plenty
When it comes to American politics, Donald Trump may be more of a traditionalist than many give him…
Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is pressing the U.S. defense industry to accelerate production of weapons to help…
Privacy fears drive ‘patriotic Americans’ to destroy licence plate cameras
In only a few years, the surveillance start-up Flock has installed more than 100,000 licence plate reader cameras…
Garbage fire at waste management facility outside Hillsboro sparks brush fire nearby
HILLSBORO, Ore. (KATU) — A garbage fire broke out Saturday afternoon at the Waste Management facility outside of…
‘They kidnapped a hard-working kid off our streets’: the gardener seized by ICE – and the New York town fighting back | US immigration
Gerson Turcios didn’t recognise the men standing next to a couple of dark SUVs outside his house one July…
Video shows Alabama deputies wrangling a 1,500-pound runaway bull: “Oversized escape artist”
Alabama sheriff’s deputies and police wrangled a 1,500-pound runaway bull Friday in a foot pursuit across the highway…
Canada routs United States in Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold-medal game
After a few tough losses to its southern rivals, Canada enacted some revenge on the ice. Canada demolished…
Walnut Fire updates: Crews make progress on brush fire that broke out on Burbank hillside near homes
BURBANK, Calif. (KABC) — Fire crews battled a brush fire on the Verdugo Mountain hillside near homes above…
Mexico, United States meet for U-20 Championship title
MEXICO CITY – The 2026 Concacaf Men’s U-20 Championship Final will see hosts Mexico take on the United…
Vance details ongoing Iran talks, says US in ‘middle of the game’
Coverage for this event has ended. 7 hours ago Pinned Iran lays out 6 demands for US ‘behavior…