Newer airport screening machines that operate like medical CT scanners are better at spotting liquid explosives, but many airports still lack that expensive equipment. So security experts remain …
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By JOSH FUNK
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7/19/25
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Artisans in South Sudan are turning discarded tires into affordable footwear as the country faces a severe economic crisis. Shoemaker Emmanuel Achuil, working in Wau, says demand for his durable …
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By MICHAEL ATIT
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7/19/25
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The Los Angeles Fire Department says a vehicle has driven into a crowd in East Hollywood, injuring more than 20 people.
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7/19/25
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Today in History
Today is Saturday, July 19, the 200th day of 2025. There are 165 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 19, 1848, the first “Convention to discuss the …
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By The Associated Press
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7/19/25
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A tanker truck has crashed into a creek on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, spilling fuel into a tributary of a river where salmon runs were recently restored after a decades-long fight to remove …
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By HALLIE GOLDEN
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7/19/25
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Three members of the arson and explosives unit of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have been killed in a blast at the department’s training facility. It is not immediately clear what …
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By HALLIE GOLDEN
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7/19/25
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A lawyer for the maker of the video game Call of Duty is arguing that a judge should dismiss a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting. Families of shooting …
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By ANDREW DALTON
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7/19/25
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Stephen Colbert's 'Late Show' canceled by CBS, ends May 2026
CBS is canceling “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” next May, shuttering a decades-old TV institution and removing from air one …
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7/18/25
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Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to …
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7/18/25
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An explosion early Friday killed three people and is being investigated at least preliminarily as a possible training accident, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the matter who was …
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By ERIC TUCKER
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7/18/25
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Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the …
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7/18/25
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Police arrested two journalists and at least 11 others during a protest in Cincinnati over the detainment of an Egyptian immigrant. Some protesters blocked the Roebling Bridge that carries traffic …
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By JOHN SEEWER
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7/18/25
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Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid that lawmakers had appropriated. The …
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By The Associated Press
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7/18/25
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A 10th victim has died following a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility earlier this week. Officials said Thursday that 66-year-old Brenda Cropper died the previous evening. She had been …
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7/18/25
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The former chief executive of clothing technology companies has been indicted on charges alleging that she bilked investors of over $300 million since early 2019. Christine Hunsicker was charged with …
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER
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7/18/25
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The state of New York has agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit from an ex-aide to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo who alleged Cuomo sexually harassed and groped her while he was in office. The former …
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
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7/18/25
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A judge is ordering state officials to turn off a death-row inmate's heart-regulating implanted device to avert the risk that it might try to shock him during his execution by lethal injection …
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By JONATHAN MATTISE
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7/18/25
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A Minnesota state senator has been convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s home. The jury on Friday found Nicole Mitchell guilty of first-degree burglary and possession …
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI
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7/18/25
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Authorities in Maine said Friday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder in the death of a paddleboarder who went missing on a rural pond. The body of 48-year-old Sunshine Stewart, of Tenants …
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By PATRICK WHITTLE
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7/18/25
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A lawyer says NFL Hall of Fame member Shannon Sharpe has resolved a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman during their relationship. No details were released. Attorney Tony Buzbee …
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7/18/25
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