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What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family

KATIE ROGERS

First Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who was 25, had been deployed to an air base in Jordan when enemy missiles and drones lit up the sky. He is among the 18 Americans who have died since the war began.

Judge Will Not Block Pentagon Move to Fire Stars and Stripes Journalists

CHRIS CAMERON AND ERIK WEMPLE

A judge appeared skeptical of the journalists’ arguments that they were fired for coverage of worsening conditions on a Navy warship.

Robin Morgan, Voice of Radical Feminism, Dies at 85

REBECCA CHACE

She edited the landmark 1970 anthology “Sisterhood Is Powerful,” led Ms. magazine and helped build the institutions of the modern feminist movement.

California pizza joint allegedly used as meth distribution hub as illegal immigrant charged

Kawal Preet Singh allegedly used a Round Table Pizza in Dinuba to distribute over 40 pounds of methamphetamine as part of an organized crime network.

California made Gavin Newsom famous. Will it drag down his 2028 presidential ambitions?

Gavin Newsom's secret is no secret here in South Carolina

Records show safety complaints, poor maintenance at site of deadly pulp mill disaster

A pulp mill in Longview, Washington, where 11 workers died after a chemical tank collapsed in May had a history of safety complaints, poor maintenance and discharges of toxic chemicals

Iran claims strike on US ship in Strait of Hormuz as fighting escalates

Iran says it struck an unmanned U.S. vessel trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, the latest salvo in a new flare-up of fighting between the two countries

Karmelo Anthony seeks $250K for murder appeal as questions persist over family’s previous $634K fundraiser

Karmelo Anthony's family launches a new $250,000 GiveSendGo appeal fund after a previous campaign raised nearly $634,000 and sparked spending questions.

In this small Mexican town, avocados were a lifeline — and a curse

KATE LINTHICUM

In Mexico's verdant avocado-growing region, locals are forced to form armed self-defense militias to protect their land and search for loved ones lost to cartel violence.

Backlash over data centers hits California, and the midterms

JUSTINE MCDANIEL

Widespread anxiety over environmental risks and rising costs have turned the rapid expansion of AI data centers into a focal point in midterm elections nationwide.

U.S. is running low on advanced defensive missiles — and it could take years to recover

DOYLE MCMANUS

As the U.S. burns through key Patriot and THAAD interceptors, experts warn it could take years to rebuild defenses against potential conflicts with China or Russia.

Barabak: Integrity on the ballot: Election deniers target secretary of state races in key states

MARK Z. BARABAK

Trump's attempts to undermine democracy has elevated the importance of election oversight. Election deniers are on the ballot in Arizona, Nevada and Wisconsin and could cause mischief in 2028.

A Kentucky man with a meat allergy was craving a burger. So he got into ostrich farming

U.S. ostrich farmers say they're finding new customers who developed a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites

A whiplash election year enters its final stretch as Trump holds wild cards

The political landscape in the U.S. is volatile as the final midterm of President Donald Trump's presidency approaches

Texas deputy screams and runs after 'dead' deer springs to feet in viral encounter

The viral video has racked up over 10 million views as an East Texas sheriff's deputy discovers a motionless doe is very much alive during a night shift, a sheriff said.