A powerful wave of storms has unleashed dangerous flooding across parts of the Midwest, forcing emergency crews to rescue dozens of people trapped by rising water. States including Missouri, Iowa, and Illinois were hit hard as heavy rainfall overwhelmed roads and neighborhoods.
The White House is calling on Congress to formalize a set of proposed budget cuts that would scale back U.S. involvement in global development and international broadcasting. These recommendations, part of President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget, aim to reshape how the U.S. engages abroad.
Max Homa, a six-time PGA Tour winner, took an unusual approach at the U.S. Open final qualifier this week—he carried his own bag for all 36 holes.
Detroit Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter put on a show Monday night, blasting three home runs in a dominant 13–1 win over the Chicago White Sox. The performance marked the first three-homer game of Carpenter’s career and the first for a Tigers player in nearly a decade.
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has earned one of the NFL’s most recognizable honors: the cover spot on Madden NFL 26. The announcement comes after a historic year in which Barkley shattered the single-season rushing record and helped lead the Eagles to a Super Bowl title.
The Trump administration is reigniting its focus on trade, pushing for new deals and reviving tariffs in a bid to reshape the U.S.’s position in the global economy. The approach emphasizes quick negotiations and a readiness to impose economic penalties if terms aren’t met.
A thick plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is sweeping across the Atlantic, blanketing parts of the Caribbean and making its way toward the southern United States. It’s one of the most extensive dust events observed this year.
In a dramatic match at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament, 19-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju stunned the chess world by defeating Magnus Carlsen in a classical game. The victory marks a major milestone for the young Indian grandmaster, who is also the reigning world champion.
Carlsen started the game strong, appearing in control for much of the match. But in a surprising twist, he made a costly error during time trouble late in the game. Gukesh quickly seized the opportunity, turning the tables and claiming his first-ever classical win over the former world champion.
New data shows that inflation cooled in April, giving some relief to consumers and economists alike. According to the latest figures, prices rose by just 0.1% last month, bringing the annual inflation rate down to 2.1%.
With prices climbing and new tariffs on the horizon, many Americans are reworking their summer plans to stay within budget.
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