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3:58 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Police in Haiti say they have regained control of a critical telecommunications hub that heavily armed gangs had seized last week, briefly disrupting air traffic and internet connections

3:40 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Days after getting his massive civil fraud penalty thrown out, President Donald Trump asked New York’s highest court on Tuesday to overturn his other punishments, including a multiyear ban on him and his two eldest sons holding corporate leadership positions

3:38 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Katy Perry has testified during a Los Angeles trial that she's seeking justice in a legal battle over a California mansion

3:34 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Venus Williams will compete in women’s doubles at the U.S. Open after receiving a wild-card entry with 2021 singles runner-up Leylah Fernandez

3:29 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Venus Williams to compete in women's doubles at the US Open with 2021 finalist Leylah Fernandez

3:27 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Colombia's Defense Minister says that 34 soldiers have been kidnapped by villagers under rebel orders in the south

2:55 PM on Tuesday, August 26

A pair of senior Washington, D

2:38 PM on Tuesday, August 26

A group of book authors has reached a settlement with AI company Anthropic after suing for copyright infringement

2:29 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Utah is the latest state at the center of a national redistricting battle ahead of the 2026 midterms

2:20 PM on Tuesday, August 26

Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is likely done for the season because of a rotator cuff strain

12:56 PM on Tuesday, August 26

A whistleblower says more than 300 million Americans' Social Security data was put at risk after Department of Government Efficiency officials uploaded sensitive information to a cloud account not subject to oversight

12:52 PM on Tuesday, August 26

President Donald Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago sent ripples through America’s third-largest city as residents defended their home against Trump’s escalating rhetoric toward violent crime, including claims Chicago is a “killing field.”

12:07 PM on Tuesday, August 26

The parents of a missing 7-month-old Southern California boy have been charged with murder

11:40 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Salvador Mitidieri ferries students across the Amazon River in Brazil to a primary school in Santa Rosa

10:52 AM on Tuesday, August 26

A federal judge is allowing a case to proceed against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse

8:46 AM on Tuesday, August 26

Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook's lawyer says she'll sue President Donald Trump's administration to try to prevent him from firing her

5:39 AM on Tuesday, August 26

President Donald Trump's announcement that he's firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has rattled financial markets worldwide

3:33 AM on Tuesday, August 26

The Israeli military says its double strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people targeted what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera

12:27 AM on Tuesday, August 26

A diplomat says that representatives of three European countries threatening to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program failed to agree with their Iranian counterpart on how to avoid the move, just days ahead of a deadline

7:41 PM on Monday, August 25

Stocks closed higher on Wall Street after an afternoon push left major indexes just below their recent records