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U.S. Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Arrive in Kyiv After Talks With Putin

CASSANDRA VINOGRAD AND ANDREW E. KRAMER

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were meeting on Sunday with Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine, a day after talks with Vladimir V. Putin in Moscow.

In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts

ANDREW E. KRAMER, BIANCA PALLARO AND EVELINA RIABENKO

Secret military audits reveal a military procurement system riddled with mismanagement. In 2024 alone, Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to fraud and waste.

OPEC Plus Holds Oil Production Steady as U.S.-Iran Strikes Resume

LISA FRIEDMAN

The decision on Sunday by the cartel of oil-producing nations and some of its allies came after the resumption of U.S. and Iranian military strikes in the Persian Gulf.

For Fired DeSantis Campaign Staff Member, a Second Chance at State Dept.

ANDREA FULLER, KEN BENSINGER AND EDWARD WONG

The hiring of Nate Hochman, who lost his job amid an uproar over a video containing a Nazi symbol, underscores the administration’s willingness to overlook past transgressions.

WATCH: What's the song of the summer of 2026?

With the summer season coming to an end, ABC News' Will Ganss looks back at the music that added to the fun and some picks for the song of the summer.

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial nominee lunged at by ‘armed individual,’ campaign says

Amy Acton was attending a fair in Canfield, Ohio, according to a spokesperson for her campaign.

‘Furious’ Is the First Thriller Made for a Post-Epstein World

LIZZY GOODMAN

“Furious,” the new police procedural on Hulu, turns out to be the perfect thriller for a post-Epstein world.

Man Arrested After Pushing Toward Democratic Candidate for Ohio Governor

BAYLISS WAGNER

A spokeswoman for the campaign of Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee, said “multiple people” were injured when an “armed individual” lunged at her during a county fair.

New Hampshire Democrats Sound an Alarm: ‘We’re Losing’

JESS BIDGOOD

The state has not elected a Republican to the Senate since 2010. But Chris Pappas, the likely Democratic nominee, anticipates a tough race against a well-known opponent, John E. Sununu.

Oil Prices Rise Slightly After U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes

STACY COWLEY

Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil, was up about 1 percent as trading resumed on Sunday, while the national average price of gas was nearly $4.15 a gallon.

‘Go Get Your Kicks’: The Europeans Obsessed With a U.S. Highway

KEN BELSON

As Route 66 turns 100, tourists in search of Americana try to keep war, inflation and politics in the rearview.

What Secret Audits Tell Us About How Ukraine’s Military Is Spending Its Money

ANDREW E. KRAMER, BIANCA PALLARO AND EVELINA RIABENKO

The documents amount to an autopsy of the weapons-contracting process.

AfD Victory in Saxony-Anhalt Sends a Signal to Europe

MARK LANDLER

A vote in eastern Germany has given fresh momentum to hard-right parties hoping to win elections across Europe next year, analysts said.

Iran’s Attacks Keep the Strait of Hormuz in a Lethal Stalemate

PETER EAVIS AND JENNY GROSS

The U.S. military is helping oil get out of the Persian Gulf on tankers, but Iran is still attacking the ships and scaring operators away.

Giuliani Says Mamdani Should Skip 9/11 Memorial

LIAM STACK

During an anti-Muslim diatribe, the former mayor called for Mr. Mamdani to skip the ceremonies. The mayor has said he is going.