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Route 66, a quintessential American road trip heavy on kitsch and history, turns 100

One of the world's most famous highways marks its centennial this year

Trump, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire and more top headlines

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Trump is expected to meet NATO leader Rutte as he muses about pulling out of the military alliance

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is expected to meet with President Donald Trump to try to smooth over the president's anger with the military alliance over the Iran war

Wall Street, global markets surge after US-Iran ceasefire sends oil prices below $100 a barrel

Wall Street surged in premarket trading as oil prices plunged below $100 after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

A project to save rural synagogues grows from Maine to Montana

The Center for Small Town Jewish Life at Colby College is growing as Passover ends this year

Husband of American woman missing in the Bahamas speaks out for first time, says he is 'heartbroken'

The husband of missing American woman Lynette Hooker speaks out, saying he is heartbroken after she reportedly fell overboard from a dinghy in the Bahamas.

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann pleads guilty in decades-long string of murders

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to murdering seven women, ending a decades-long Long Island investigation.

Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells AP he was 'blindsided' by his ouster

Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman tells The Associated Press in his first interview since the ouster that he was "blindsided" by the move but has no hard feelings and is unlikely to sue

Hiker stung more than 100 times by bees near Arizona mountain summit, airlifted in critical condition

A bee swarm stung a hiker over 100 times near an Arizona mountain summit, leaving him unable to descend and requiring a helicopter rescue, officials said.

Michigan wins its second national title in men's basketball and first since 1989, beating UConn 69-63

Here's where things stand after a tentative, 2-week Iran ceasefire took effect

The ceasefire reached Wednesday has raised hopes of halting hostilities between Iran, Israel and the United States, but many issues remain unresolved

Two Oklahoma elementary school workers charged with assaulting students

Two Elgin Elementary School employees face assault charges after allegedly attacking students, including a 5-year-old reportedly held in a chokehold.

A timeline of the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings

In 2010, police searching for a missing woman began finding human remains in the scrub along a barrier island parkway near New York's Gilgo Beach

Accused HOA swindler on the run after blowing residents’ cash on plastic surgery, luxe trips, shopping: cops

Police say a South Florida property manager siphoned HOA funds for shopping sprees, plastic surgery and vacations before allegedly vanishing.

California Supreme Court orders sheriff to pause investigation and preserve seized ballots

The California Supreme Court has ordered a county sheriff who seized more than half a million 2025 election ballots to pause his probe into election fraud allegations while the judges review the legal challenge against it