State Department renews Level 2 travel advisory for Turks and Caicos
The United States Department of State renewed its travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands on July 7, keeping the Caribbean destination at a Level 2 alert and advising…
Bonnie Tyler, Total Eclipse of the Heart singer, dies at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer-songwriter whose unmistakable raspy voice produced some of the most enduring rock ballads of the 1980s, died on July 8 in a hospital in Portugal at…
Iran warns Europe of retaliation over support for US military operations
Iranian officials warned European governments on July 9 that any country found to have supported American military operations against Iran by providing territory, military bases, or other infrastructure could face…
USPS raises First-Class Forever stamp price to 82 cents July 12
The United States Postal Service will raise the price of First-Class Mail Forever stamps from 78 cents to 82 cents on July 12, following approval from the Postal Regulatory Commission…
FBI arrests 113 foreign spies with 62 Chinese agents removed in 2026
FBI Director Kash Patel announced on July 8 that the bureau has arrested 113 active foreign intelligence operatives and removed 62 Chinese spies from the United States in 2026 alone,…
Jobless claims fall to lowest level since May at 215,000
The number of Americans filing initial unemployment claims fell last week to the lowest level since late May, the Department of Labor reported, offering a modest positive data point for…
Denmark vows to defend Greenland after Trump renews control push at NATO
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen pledged to defend every inch of Danish territory, including Greenland, after President Trump renewed his stated position that the United States should control the autonomous…
Apple loses EU court challenge to its Digital Markets Act gatekeeper status
Apple has failed in its legal challenge to the European Union's classification of the company as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act, with the EU's General Court in Luxembourg…
Trump calls Spain a wasted cause and demands trade cutoff at NATO
President Trump issued a sweeping condemnation of Spain at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey on July 8, calling the country a terrible partner in the alliance and saying he…
Lauren Bennett, voice behind Party Rock Anthem, dies at 36
Lauren Bennett, the British singer whose voice reached global audiences through one of the most recognizable pop songs of the early 2010s, died on May 29 in Meopham, England, at…
