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Leaders of six European nations and the EU call for more pressure on Russia before Trump-Putin summit in Alaska.

The 2000 World Series club that the Yankees celebrated Saturday lost 15 of its final 18 regular-season games. It limped into the postseason, ditched its crutches and sprinted to a title.

Two astronauts along with a Russian and Japanese crew member returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule Saturday morning following a five-month mission at the International Space Station.

John F. Kennedy Jr. was born into the Kennedy polpolitical dynasty. He was the son of a man killed too soon and at the center of a family that was American political royalty.

Country star Jelly Roll reveals 200-pound weight loss milestone, dropping from his starting weight of 540 pounds as he battles food addiction publicly.

Varsen Aghabekian Shahin says international community must take concrete steps to end Israeli impunity for abuses.

The president has notably supported congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the city several times over the past six months.

Michigan's governor met privately with President Donald Trump to urge him to change course on tariffs that are having a big impact on automakers in her state.

Andrew Cuomo demands NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani move out of his alleged $2,300 rent-stabilized apartment, citing the city's affordability crisis.

A diplomatic scramble unfolded Saturday after President Donald Trump announced he would meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, next week in Alaska, as European leaders rushed to understand the terms of the meeting and ensure Ukraine was not being left out of discussions about its future.

Brandon Blackstock remained close to stepmother Reba McEntire after her divorce from his father, and the family recently attended a Houston rodeo together.

The actor shared some of the news earlier this week on "Today."

President Donald Trump nominated State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce as a U.N. deputy representative, praising her service and calling her a "great patriot."

"When people start talking about you, that’s when you know that you are obviously getting under their skin," the Texas representative said.

Heatstroke symptoms include body temperature above 104°F and mental changes, with immediate cooling being crucial before seeking medical help, experts warn.

Army veteran Michael Paul Brown, 45, was Montana's most wanted man after a bar shooting that killed four people in rural Anaconda has sparked a massive manhunt

Reba McEntire brought the family together in the last months of Brandon Blackstock’s life.

Brain health experts explain how damaged cans, tropical fish and undercooked pork can lead to serious neurological illnesses

The former "View" host swiped at the ex-New York governor and accused sexual harasser after he made a boastful post on social media.

Apple Martin, 21, turned heads in the Hamptons wearing a bikini, showcasing a striking resemblance to mother Gwyneth Paltrow.

FBI Director Kash Patel reports over 1,600 arrests for violent crimes against children and 270 human trafficking arrests during Trump's first 200 days in office.

Actor John Leguizamo called Dean Cain a "loser" and "moron" on Instagram after the former Superman actor announced plans to become an ICE agent on Wednesday.

Here’s what to look for in the Jets’ first preseason game against the Packers in Green Bay, Wis. on Saturday.

The "Cosby Show" star drowned last month while swimming in the ocean during a family vacation in Costa Rica. He was 54.

The “Real Time” host was joined Friday by the former TV therapist and ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith.

Valerie Bertinelli reflects on gratitude lessons from her "Hot in Cleveland" co-star Betty White while answering audience questions on Drew Barrymore's show.

Nearly two years into the war in Gaza, the Israeli security cabinet voted for yet another military expansion: the proposed takeover of Gaza City. The plan, which was initiated and pushed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu himself, arguably reveals more about his domestic political maneuvering than evidence of any well-thought-out military strategy.

Former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson published his first children's book, "Super DJ Saves Field Day," to help kids stand up against bullying.

The "Euphoria" star shared how constant media scrutiny and paparazzi intrusion have impacted her amid American Eagle campaign controversy.

Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Pacific off the Southern California coast a day after departing the orbiting lab.

“Workhorse” Kelly Clarkson kept going during her ex Brandon Blackstock’s private three-year cancer battle because she had no other choice.

Dr. Vinay Prasad, a controversial critic of the US Food and Drug Administration who took a top role at the regulatory agency in May, has returned to his job weeks after resigning amid pressure from the White House and right-wing activist Laura Loomer.

Lovell, who Hanks famously portrayed in the Oscar-winning film, died Thursday. He was 97.

Plastic water bottles left in hot cars can leach harmful chemicals like bisphenol A and phthalates while harboring dangerous bacteria, health experts warn.

It’s Old-Timers’ Day on Saturday at Yankee Stadium and Giancarlo Stanton is turning back the clock by manning the outfield once again.

Critics say ban on activist group stifles freedom of speech and assembly and aims to curb pro-Palestine demonstrations.

Some Las Vegas servers report that their tips have declined by as much as 50% as high drink and food prices, plus reduced tourism, impact travelers' spending on the Strip.

Parents of Katie Abraham speak out after their daughter was killed by suspected drunk driver who was an illegal immigrant in a hit-and-run at a stoplight.

New dad faces backlash on Reddit after proposing solo two-week vacation with 8-month-old baby, leaving wife behind due to her work constraints and limited time off

The deal, which ESPN said would bolster the offerings on its upcoming ESPN streaming service, is subject to regulatory approval.

The popular Welsh side had the lead entering the 90th minute, but it all went wrong at St. Mary's on Saturday

New details have come to light following Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s shocking passing last month at age 54.

A registered dietitian explains the Viking diet's benefits and risks, including high saturated fat content and cardiovascular concerns from the ancient eating plan.

A new true crime docuseries explores the case of Lawrence "Larry" Rudolph, revealing how FBI tips from friends led to an investigation into his wife's suspicious safari death in Zambia.

Davis breaks his silence after his tumultuous summer

Live scores, updates and highlights from the third day of the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis

Donna D'Errico contacted Playboy about posing again on her 30th anniversary but was told the publication no longer photographs traditional pictorials.

Tom Hanks paid an emotional tribute to astronaut Jim Lovell, who died at 97, remembering the Apollo 13 commander he portrayed in the 1995 film.

Harvard professor and criminal defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz faces discrimination at Martha's Vineyard farmers market after chef refuses pierogi sales over political views

Five juicy matchups are set for the regular season's marquee showcase

Video showed people running away from the scene after someone opened fire in the iconic square.

Sanders stated his case to move up Cleveland's QB depth chart

Christie Brinkley suggests couples should consider renewing their marriages every five years instead of traditional lifetime commitments during podcast appearance.

The excuses for the BLS purge are so bad, they’re actually kind of funny… for now.

The Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad controversy highlights changing attitudes toward beauty standards and brand responses to social media outrage.

Sommeliers sound off on why it's become so popular.

Tonia Haddix, star of the HBO documentary series “Chimp Crazy,” has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after she lied about that Tonka the chimp had died.

Gunfire riddled CDC headquarters in Atlanta. A police officer is dead. And the shooter may have blamed a possible illness on vaccines

Trump marks 200th day in office with Apple's $600 billion US investment announcement, new tariffs on India, and Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal negotiations.

Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war risk as Japan marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing with memorial attended by representatives from around the world.

Victoria and David Beckham packed on the PDA during a Saint-Tropez yacht escape, proving their romance is still going strong after 26 years of marriage.

“I don’t really eat. I just do water a bunch,” said MGK, before adding that “coffee and cigarettes” remain a staple part of his diet.

Survivors and their families gathered Saturday in rainy weather at Peace Park and nearby Hypocenter Park, located below the bomb’s exact detonation spot.

Media provide extensive coverage of Texas redistricting controversy but largely ignored similar Democratic gerrymandering in Illinois and New York

Frugal travelers can score discounted vacations by purchasing other people's canceled bookings through secondhand travel marketplaces, saving money on hotels and trips.

California Gov. Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced plans for a special election for redistricting ballot measure to counter Texas GOP plan, potentially giving Democrats five new seats.

Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown takes aim at Democratic rival by linking him to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani ahead of 2026 Senate race.

Here’s what to look for in the Giants’ first preseason game against the Bills on Saturday at Orchard Park, N.Y.

Claybourne Elder said filming the scene required him to wear a harness for four hours and felt “like attending your own funeral.”

Dentists weigh in on this increasingly common oral hygiene practice.

The Islanders should have the luxury of time with Cal Ritchie, and it appears they plan to use it.

President Donald Trump’s long-term vision to expand the White House’s entertaining capacity is going to have short-term impacts on Americans seeking to visit the complex now.

If you're sick of big tourist crowds and inflated prices, you might want to check out these hot spot alternatives for your future travels.

New research shows french fries are linked to higher diabetes risk while baked, boiled or mashed potatoes show no association. The study tracked more than 200,000 Americans over 30 years.

White House tours are paused as construction begins on new 90,000-square-foot State Ballroom designed to accommodate 650 guests for official events.

On Old-Timers’ Day, the expectation is Giancarlo Stanton will unretire his glove.

Three people were wounded during a shooting at New York City’s iconic Times Square, the New York Police Department said Saturday.

Shortly after former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced his plans to run for Senate, a group backing Republicans released an ad with an echo of last year’s presidential campaign.

Tesla opened the world's largest urban supercharging station with a retro diner in West Hollywood, featuring 80 charging stalls, rooftop dining and solar canopies.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and the man he is vying to unseat in next year’s Republican primary, US Sen. John Cornyn, are both using the powers of their offices to try to pressure the Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to prevent a vote on a GOP-led redistricting plan.

Illinois will require annual mental health screenings for students in grades three through 12 starting in 2027–2028 under new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.

Mammoth Distilling helped to recover a 140-year-old rye grain from a Lake Huron shipwreck to recreate historic whiskey varieties and revive Michigan's dormant rye industry.

The battle over congressional redistricting in Texas and fleeing Democratic lawmakers is center stage in the Lone Star State's high-profile 2026 Senate race.

The Trump administration plans to cut $20 million in security funding for Washington, D.C., despite President Donald Trump ordering federal law enforcement to increase its presence.

President Trump deploys U.S. military against Mexican drug cartels after evidence shows corrupt Mexican officials aiding criminal groups on American soil

Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad featuring genetics wordplay mirrors Brooke Shields' controversial Calvin Klein campaign from 45 years ago.

With US and Russian leaders set to meet, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns deals without his country will not bring peace.

It is safe to say if not for Josh Allen, Brian Daboll would not be the head coach of the Giants and Joe Schoen would not be the general manager.

A bizarre and decidedly crude string of incidents has eclipsed the action on the court in the WNBA this week and top figures in the league are calling out the disrespect they’re feeling as a result.

President Donald Trump recently nominated one of his economic advisers to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, but his next choice will be far more consequential — and it’s already taking shape.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Ukraine will not give up any territory to Russia ahead of planned talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Shooting at Fort Stewart, a US military fortress long accustomed to guarding against external threats, exposes vulnerability to threats from within, experts say.

Dr. Phil defends participating in the Trump administration's ICE operations on "Real Time," after Bill Maher criticizes him for supporting policies that "separate families."

The Metropolitan Division was considered an absolute gauntlet just a few seasons ago.

President Donald Trump says he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

Mariners deadline addition Josh Naylor has given his new team an injury concern.

Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies at age 97, with his family announcing the passing of the legendary space explorer and Navy pilot on Friday.

The DeKalb County Police Department identified David Rose, 33, as the officer killed while responding to a gunman outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) campus in Atlanta.

The Internal Revenue Service began sharing sensitive taxpayer data this week with immigration authorities searching for undocumented migrants, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Florida reports eight deaths from Vibrio vulnificus flesh-eating bacterial infections across 11 counties, with 13 total cases confirmed by state health officials.