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4:46 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A former attorney says Israeli authorities coerced the leader of Wisconsin’s largest mosque into confessing to crimes and that the U.S. is wrongfully relying on those convictions to deport him

4:18 PM on Tuesday, August 4

The U.S. stock market rallied to records as companies kept piling up profits and oil prices eased

3:44 PM on Tuesday, August 4

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five city-owned grocery stores is being misrepresented online with claims that identification will be required to shop there

3:24 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Chipotle Mexican Grill says it has removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating

3:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A new report reveals Mississippi’s foster care system continues to endanger children at rates higher than allowed by a federal court order

3:12 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A judge has ruled that absentee voting in Wisconsin discriminates against disabled voters, siding with groups that are seeking to force elections officials to allow for electronic ballots

3:01 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Lawmakers in Mississippi have taken the first steps toward potentially redrawing the state's legislative, congressional, and judicial districts

2:57 PM on Tuesday, August 4

The 10-year-old boy rescued by a teen lifeguard from rough waves off the California coast says he doesn't remember anything after a giant wave swept him off his feet in shallow water

2:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

The extension of the National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. until January 2029 will cost roughly $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate provided to Congress

1:50 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration improperly ended a multi-billion-dollar program for clean energy projects

12:55 PM on Tuesday, August 4

President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch could disrupt the historical significance of many sites near its planned location

12:54 PM on Tuesday, August 4

12:45 PM on Tuesday, August 4

A Maryland man faces second-degree murder and other charges after police say he fought with another man then pushed him into Baltimore's Inner Harbor

12:17 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Iran and the Gulf Arab state of Oman have made progress toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a potential breakthrough that could help wind down the war in the Middle East

11:38 AM on Tuesday, August 4

President Donald Trump's administration has informed Congress that it intends to close five smaller U.S. embassies, consulates and other diplomatic missions in Africa, Asia and the Western Hemisphere

10:24 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Irish musicians and entertainers were among mourners who packed into a Dublin cathedral for the funeral of Glen Hansard, the Academy Award-winning singer-songwriter killed last week in a motorcycle crash, aged 56

8:45 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has cleared a critical hurdle in his bid to be confirmed to the post after swaying Republican holdouts on a Senate committee to advance his nomination for a floor vote

7:01 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Backpacks often become too heavy for kids, as students carry laptops, textbooks and more

6:34 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has cleared a critical hurdle in his bid to be confirmed to the post after swaying Republican holdouts on a Senate committee to advance his nomination for a floor vote

11:34 PM on Monday, August 3

The U.S. stock market rallied to records as companies kept piling up profits and oil prices eased