Wednesday, June 17, 2026 3:46 AM ET
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Trump-backed Rep. Mike Collins projected to win Georgia GOP Senate primary runoff -- Rep. Mike Collins will face off against Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November as Republicans look to Georgia to deliver a key GOP victory that could determine control of the Senate.7 hours ago
Alleged D.C. National Guard shooter could face death penalty with new charges -- New charges were filed against a man accused of fatally shooting one National Guard member and gravely injuring another in Washington, D.C., opening the door for the DOJ to seek the death penalty if he's convicted.9 hours ago
17 horses killed in barn fire at Saratoga Casino Hotel Harness Track -- The casino said some 350 horses are usually housed in the area, but the fire was contained before it could spread and only affected the one barn.9 hours ago
Suspect in custody after deadly shooting at Wilmington Hospital -- A suspect was taken into custody in Philadelphia in connection with the shooting at Wilmington Hospital that left one person dead and another injured, police said.5 hours ago
What to expect as Kevin Warsh leads his first Fed interest rate meeting -- New Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is stepping in at a critical juncture for the U.S. economy, with inflation at its highest level in more than three years.12 hours ago
Potential first Atlantic tropical cyclone of the year developing in the Gulf -- Forecasters say the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could develop into a fully formed storm on Wednesday and bring life-threatening flash flooding.28 minutes ago
"Star Wars" lightsaber and more iconic film props going up for auction -- Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.15 hours ago
Yum! Brands sells struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 billion deal -- The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.18 hours ago
SpaceX to buy AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion -- The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.19 hours ago
Feds reveal new details of alleged plot to attack White House UFC event -- The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.16 hours ago
BASE jumping accident kills 2 including well-known extreme athlete Andy Lewis -- A BASE jumping accident in a Utah canyon killed two people including a daredevil athlete best known for performing onstage with Madonna at the 2012 Super Bowl, authorities said.22 hours ago
American doctor who recovered from Ebola back in U.S., says he's "feeling well" -- Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization. -- Jun 156 hours ago
Teen accused of killing stepsister on cruise to be jailed pending trial -- The teen was initially released pending trial after being charged as a juvenile, but after he was charged as an adult, a judge ruled he was no longer subject to rules regarding juvenile detention. -- Jun 157 hours ago
Cellphone fire on flight "scorched" cabin before landing in Las Vegas -- The Federal Aviation Administration said British Airways Flight 271 landed safely at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas after the crew reported a cellphone fire on board. -- Jun 158 hours ago