Wednesday, September 02, 2026 4:48 PM ET
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U.S. News -- Uber to lay off more than 3,000 people -- Uber announced Wednesday that it would lay off about 10% of its workforce, about 3,300 people, to make the company "simpler and faster."20 minutes ago
U.S. News -- U.S. Mint starts selling gold-colored coins with Trump's face -- On Wednesday, the U.S. Mint began selling $1 gold-colored coins marked with the face of President Donald Trump. The coins cost $1.55 to $2.44 each.1 hour ago
U.S. News -- 'Blue' sculpture removed from Kennedy Center grounds -- Workers removed a 24-foot-tall blue sculpture by Joel Shapiro from the grounds at the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center.39 minutes ago
U.S. News -- ADP: Private payrolls grew 38,000 in August, a decline from July -- Private payrolls rose by 38,000 in August, though it was less than expected and fell below the 46,000 jobs added in July, ADP reported on Wednesday.2 hours ago
This week in Washington3 hours ago
NASA, SpaceX launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope2 days ago
This week in Washington8 days ago
Scenes from Lindsey Graham's funeral in Washington1 month ago
Abolish ICE protest comes to Los Angeles1 month ago
U.S. News -- USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand for shore leave -- The USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand Wednesday morning, the first break for the sailors aboard since before Thanksgiving.2 hours ago
U.S. News -- New York City to ban AI in elementary, middle schools -- The New York City Department of Education is preparing to roll out a new policy banning the use of AI in elementary and middle schools.2 hours ago
U.S. News -- U.N. climate report shows global temperatures rising too fast -- Global temperature rise is set to push past 1.5 degrees Celcius, or 34.7 degrees Fahrenheit, within the next few years.3 hours ago
U.S. News -- Apple changes name of Lake Ontario to Lake America for U.S. users -- Apple Maps revised its naming of Lake Ontario to Lake America in line with an executive order in the wake of the breakdown of trade talks with Ottawa.5 hours ago
World News -- Iran attacks U.S. bases after CENTCOM strike kills 5 at wedding -- Iran launched retaliatory strikes at U.S. bases throughout the Middle East on Wednesday, after the U.S. military killed at least five people and injured more than 60 others at a wedding in southern Iran a day prior.39 minutes ago
U.S. News -- Trump taps Hung Cao to lead Navy permanently -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated Hung Cao to be secretary of the Navy amid an ongoing shakeup of the U.S. military.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- DOJ sues Kansas City, Kan., schools over transgender guidelines -- the Justice Department sued a Kansas City school district, accusing it of violating federal law with student gender identity guidelines.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- Judge rules suspect in Charlie Kirk killing can stand trial -- A Utah judge ruled Tuesday that there is sufficient evidence for Tyler Robinson to stand trial for the murder of Charlie Kirk.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- House of Representatives censures Rep. Chuck Edwards over conduct -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., over allegations of misconduct toward two female staff members.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- Tropical Storm Edouard moves inland, flash flooding possible -- Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall Tuesday at the Texas-Louisiana border, moving inland toward the northwest with gusty winds and heavy rainfall.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- Maine teenager tied to extremist 764 network sentenced -- A Maine 17-year-old has been charged in federal court and sentenced in connection with online nihilistic extremist groups, the FBI said Tuesday.6 hours ago
U.S. News -- Gateway Arch is going dark to help migrating birds -- St. Louis' Gateway Arch will go dark at night throughout September as millions of birds make their seasonal journey south.6 hours ago
Union Pacific's Big Boy train visits Missouri1 month ago