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World News - U.S., Iran trade attacks for fifth straight day in fight for Hormuz - July 15 (UPI) -- The United States attacked Iran on Wednesday, and Iran struck U.S. assets across the region into Thursday morning, as their fighting intensified.

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U.S. News -- Intelligence nominee Jay Clayton faces confrontational Senate hearing -- Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick to be the director of national intelligence, appeared before a Senate committee on intelligence Wednesday.

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U.S. News -- Tornado causes damage in San Antonio -- A tornado damaged parts of northwestern San Antonio on Wednesday as rounds of severe storms and flooding continued to pound Texas.

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U.S. News -- Todd Blanche grilled by Senate on Epstein, IRS suit, reporter subpoenas -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced intense questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday about several recent controversies.

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This week in Washington

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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo win big

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Fourth of July celebrations around the U.S.

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Rodeo 250 event comes to Great American State Fair

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National Air and Space Museum celebrates 50th anniversary

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U.S. News -- Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces resolution urging U.S. to join ICC -- Rep. Ilhan Omar on Wednesday introduced a bill urging the U.S. to join the International Criminal Court, countering recent Trump administration moves.

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U.S. News -- U.S. Mint to make $1 coins with Trump's face -- The U.S Mint will begin producing $1 gold-colored coins featuring President Donald Trump's face, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant announced Wednesday.

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U.S. News -- House Republicans target defense, farming in budget reconciliation -- House Republicans released a $95 billion reconciliation package to provide funding for defense, intelligence and farm aid.

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U.S. News -- Trump says ICE should resume traffic stops despite recent deaths -- President Donald Trump said on social media Wednesday that immigration agents should resume traffic stops after agents shot and killed two people.

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U.S. News -- Nonprofits sue Trump administration over ICC sanctions -- Two U.S. based nonprofit organizations filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Wednesday over its sanctions against the ICC.

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U.S. News -- Wholesale prices fell 0.3% in June driven by falling gas prices -- Wholesale prices declined in June by 0.3% and two-thirds of the drop was tied to a 12% fall in gas prices, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.

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U.S. News -- Presidential power, immigration rulings highlight Supreme Court's term -- The Supreme Court's latest term was marked with precedent-changing rulings on presidential power and immigration, shifting the legal landscape ahead.

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U.S. News -- Person fleeing immigration agents on foot killed by truck -- A person fleeing federal immigration agents was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer truck in Florida, the third ICE-related death this week.

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U.S. News -- Louisiana man charged with murder over U.S. Marshal's fatal shooting -- Federal authorities have charged a 48-year-old man with the murder of U.S. Deputy Marshal Drew Hanson, who was killed Monday in Louisiana.

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U.S. News -- Florida executes 74-year-old, oldest in state history -- Florida on Tuesday executed a man convicted of murdering a woman at a 1982 New Year's Eve party and then disposing of her remains.

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U.S. News -- 1 dead, 2 missing after pontoon capsizes near Alcatraz -- One person was killed and two were missing after a boat with 19 aboard capsized Tuesday afternoon about 600 yards off the coast of Alcatraz.

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CDC confirms multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis

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U.S., Iran trade attacks; Trump threatens civilian infrastructure

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Astronomers find faintest exoplanet ever imaged from Earth

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Air quality plummets in U.S. as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds sky

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Norway football star Haaland's Korean-made hair tie sells out: manufacturer

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Washington marks Fourth of July with America 250 celebration

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