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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent departs after speaking at a news conference, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, at the Treasury Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) A sign for The New York Times hangs above the entrance to its building in New York, May 6, 2021.…
President Donald Trump waves from the stairs of Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez) President Donald Trump departs after speaking at an event at the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Las Vegas, Wednesday, Aug.…
Former Rep. George Santos arrives at federal court for sentencing, April 25, 2025, in Central Islip, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The online prediction market platform Kalshi said Monday that it has permanently banned former U.S. Rep. George Santos for…
About 50 hikers were safely airlifted out of the area, according to local media reports, and a number of trails were closed out as a safety precaution. Buildings are seen in a flood damaged Bright Angel Canyon the Grand Canyon, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in…
The leaders of China, Russia and India were among the heads of state gathering in Kyrgyzstan this week for the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a group billed as a counterweight to U.S. global influence. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a meeting…
A damaged car sits beside a wall bearing numerous impact marks near the site of a strike in Lamerd, southern Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Alireza Ameri/Tasnim News Agency via AP) A man examines the impact site of a projectile following a strike in Lamerd,…
Nepal’s disaster agency said Monday that 903 deaths had been counted in that country, with 4,247 people, including 592 foreigners, missing. As of Sunday, Chinese authorities reported 16 deaths and 546 missing, and Chinese state media said 261 of the missing were foreigners, including over…
Two-hour special featuring Pete Davidson, Jon Bon Jovi, Billy Crystal, Robin Roberts and more airs Sept. 1 on ABC, Disney+ and Hulu Michael Strahan was a little more than halfway through his NFL career when 9/11 happened. The defensive end spent all 15 seasons of…
Marty Nadler, a producer, sitcom writer and stand-up comedian, who worked on “Happy Days,” “Laverne and Shirley” and “The Odd Couple,” died in Margate, Florida, on Aug. 26. He was 80. His son, Charlie Nadler, said he died due to complications from myasthenia gravis. Born…
