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Everglades, Florida — The Florida Python Challenge began Friday, July 10 at 12:01 a.m., running through Sunday, July 19 at 5 p.m., offering registered participants a chance to remove invasive Burmese pythons and compete …
NEW YORK — Grammy-winning music producer Garret “Jacknife” Lee accidentally deleted a digital invitation to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding after mistaking the message for spam or a phishing attempt, according to…
New York: Two steel columns buckled this week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, prompting evacuations and halting work on one of the nation's largest office-to-apartment conversions. Crews insta…
A group of 72 European lawmakers has called for a formal investigation into FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino, after the governing body overturned a red card suspension for United States striker Folarin Balogun du…
TEXAS – Meteorologists and emergency management officials are warning that a rare July cold front advancing into the state is poised to rapidly drive rainfall totals far above normal and set off dangerous flash flooding,…
Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division, working with a bipartisan coalition of 17 state attorneys general, has finalized a civil settlement with three of the nation’s largest egg producers ove…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Leading Senate Democrats issued a joint statement on July 10, 2026, sharply criticizing President Donald Trump over financial disclosure reports showing approximately $1.3 billion in earnings from cryp…
New Delhi, India. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday inaugurated the Centre of Excellence on Human-Wildlife Conflict in Coimbatore, establishing a national facility to strengthen research, innovation, p…
In Southern California, more than 100 firefighters responded on July 10, 2026, to the fast-moving Grande Fire near Lake Piru on the Los Angeles–Ventura county border. The brush fire ignited around 2:20 p.m. south of High…
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security has formally requested a detailed briefing from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on a major cyberattack that compromised the Homeland Security Inf…
President Donald Trump has removed the remaining leadership of the federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC), leaving the bipartisan agency without any commissioners months before the November 2026 midterm elections. …
Iran – The United States military on Thursday carried out cruise missile strikes across several Iranian provinces, including a high-profile attack on the Aq Tekeh Khan railway bridge in northern Golestan, according to Ir…
Jersey City — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it reached a voluntary settlement with the Jersey City Board of Education to end race- and national-origin-based admissions practices at Dr. Ronald E. …
DEMOREST, Ga. The Demorest City Council unanimously approved an intergovernmental agreement Thursday authorizing Mayor Jerry Harkness to sign support for a proposed countywide one-cent sales tax under House Bill 581 and …
Volkswagen Group’s supervisory board met Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Wolfsburg, Germany, to examine a sweeping restructuring plan put forward by CEO Oliver Blume. According to internal sources, the proposal under consider…
MONTVILLE, New Jersey – Authorities confirmed that 20-year-old Milania Giudice, daughter of “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice, was arrested and charged with simple assault following a domestic dispu…
San Francisco-based OpenAI on Thursday released its GPT-5.6 frontier model family for general availability and introduced ChatGPT Work, an agentic AI tool designed to execute complex professional tasks across application…
The NBA has paused a proposed trade sending Kawhi Leonard from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Toronto Raptors while it investigates potential salary cap circumvention involving Leonard’s endorsement deals. The June 30 a…
In Nevada on July 9, 2026, retired NFL center Jason Kelce offered the first public family remarks on the wedding of his brother, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, to singer Taylor Swift. Speaking at the American…
United States – PepsiCo has announced a 15% price cut on selected snack products in the U.S. market after the company recorded slowing consumer demand linked to rising inflation. The company says Americans are buying few…
Des Moines — Gov. Kim Reynolds announced on Wednesday, July 8 that Iowa will host "America's Harvest Festival" across the State Capitol grounds on Oct. 24, 2026, from 1 p.m. to sunset, highlighting agricultural roots wit…
Raleigh: State and local drought agencies this week reported persistent drought conditions across North Carolina, Rhode Island and South Carolina, issuing county-level classifications and updates after months of below-av…
Eaton Rapids, Michigan. U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett and Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins met Thursday at the Lansing VA community-based outpatient clinic and the VFW National Home for a roundtable with vet…
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones was removed after six perfect innings against the Atlanta Braves on July 8, 2026, at PNC Park, as the club adhered to a strict post-surgery pitch count. The 24-yea…
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia rose one spot to No. 3 in CNBC's annual 'Top States for Business' ranking, published Thursday, July 9, 2026, after scoring 1,595 points across ten categories under a methodology that placed great…