Sunday, July 05, 2026 4:28 PM ET
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NASA administrator: "We are very much in a space race right now" against China -- NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the U.S. is "very much in a space race right now" against China, as the two countries vie to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence.2 hours ago
Mallory McMorrow suspends Senate campaign in Michigan -- State Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced on Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for Senate, narrowing the Democratic field ahead of the competitive August primary.2 hours ago
D.C. air quality drops to "very unhealthy" levels after July 4th fireworks -- A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."2 hours ago
Charlie Kirk's alleged killer will have his preliminary hearing this week -- Prosecutors will present their case this week against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.2 hours ago
Balogun suspension lifted ahead of World Cup match against Belgium -- U.S. Soccer said that it is "pleased" lead scorer Folarin Balogun will be able to compete against Belgium in Seattle, Washington.2 hours ago
NCAA president says he hopes to "dramatically limit" prop betting -- NCAA President Charlie Baker said he hopes to "dramatically limit" prop betting at the collegiate level and beyond.5 hours ago
Fire up the grill for a yearly ritual: Communing over BBQ skills (or lack thereof) -- Do you have the "right stuff" when it comes to barbecuing? Lots of people believe they do, and they're more than happy to share their wisdom with you, even if unsolicited. Luke Burbank is not one of those people.6 hours ago
The battle over Stars and Stripes -- The newspaper for the American military has long taken pride in its editorial independence. But under the Trump administration, restrictions have been imposed, and the Pentagon's chief spokesman has vowed to rid the paper of "woke distractions."7 hours ago
8 people, including 4 children, injured in July 4th shooting -- A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition, and 4 of the injured are children between the ages of 6 and 14, according to he police.7 hours ago
Pope Leo spends July 4th at migrant cemetery in Italy, meets with U.S. ambassador -- After the pope's visit to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, the U.S. Embassy said the ambassador to the Holy See gave Leo a commemorative baseball, an apple pie and a U.S. World Cup jersey.19 hours ago
Milions brace for flooding after heat, storms damper July 4th celebrations -- While millions of Americans across the Northeast experienced record-setting temperatures, thunderstorms in the Midwest downed trees, ruptured power lines and made transportation treacherous.6 hours ago
DNA technology leads to identification of Revolutionary War soldier -- The remains of a Revolutionary War soldier were identified as a young man from Maryland just before America's 250th anniversary. -- Jul 44 hours ago
Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon doubles match with sister Venus -- Serena Williams cited a knee injury behind her decision to withdraw from a doubles match at Wimbledon. -- Jul 44 hours ago
Weather woes impact July 4th celebrations as National Mall briefly evacuated -- Americans celebrated 250 years of independence this Fourth of July, although severe weather put a damper on the proceedings in several parts of the country.16 hours ago