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Dan Crenshaw, R- Texas, speaks about the American military withdrawal in Afghanistan, during a meeting with House Republicans, including those who served in the military, on Aug. 30, 2021, in Washington, D.C.. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Elon Musk’s Starlink explanation challenged by Texas GOP lawmaker

October 25, 2026 at 4:06 p.m.

A Republican lawmaker questioned Elon Musk’s argument for throttling Ukraine’s access to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite terminals, arguing that Ukrainian forces use the system defensively in the war with Russia.

A protester wrapped in a French flag stands in front of Lyon’s tourism office, set on fire during a demonstration to protest against the high cost of living, in Lyon, France, on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. (Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)

French violence emerges ahead of nationwide Yellow Vests and student protests

October 17, 2026 at 8:11 p.m.

Rioters attacked French public buildings and looted stores in cities including Paris as protests against the high cost of living drew more than half a million people, underscoring the nation’s...

An air traffic control tower is seen at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sept. 19, 2026. (AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Saudi Airport hit again as Riyadh set to host major conferences

October 11, 2026 at 1:13 p.m.

Saudi Arabia's main airport came under renewed attack from Houthi rebels, a day after a strike on the facility killed 12 people and heaped pressure on the Middle East's biggest...

Hurricane Isaias, on a path to become the first Atlantic hurricane to strike the U.S. this year, muscled up to major hurricane strength Friday morning as it churned closer to the Florida Panhandle, according to the National Hurricane Center. (Handout/National Hurricane Center/TNS)

Isaias becomes major hurricane as it barrels toward Florida Panhandle, NHC says

October 9, 2026 at 1:04 p.m.

Hurricane Isaias, on a path to become the first Atlantic hurricane to strike the U.S. this year, muscled up to major hurricane strength Friday morning as it churned closer to...

Smoke rises over a bridge spanning the Dnieper River following a drone attack in Kyiv on Oct. 2, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Serhii Okunev/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Russia strikes major Kyiv bridge as drones cross into Moldova

October 3, 2026 at 3:54 p.m.

Russian forces hit a major bridge in Kyiv that connects the left and right banks of the Dnipro River.

Anne Hathaway as Verity Crawford in a scene from the movie "Verity." (Alisha Wetherill/Amazon Content Services/TNS)

Review: ‘Verity’ cracks the code for adapting Colleen Hoover’s novels

October 1, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Did director Michael Showalter just nail the Colleen Hoover adaptation? The third major movie version of the blockbuster author’s work hits the big screen with “Verity,” and things are starting...

Coal unloaded from cargo ships is seen at the coal terminal of Lianyungang Port in Lianyungang, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province, on Jan. 22, 2024. (AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Trump-Xi summit yields coal pledge as tariff talks extend

September 27, 2026 at 1:18 p.m.

China agreed to import at least 10 million metric tons of coal from the U.S. next year and again in 2028, according to the White House, in a sign of...

Tender, buttery scones studded with chocolate morsels that melt in your mouth. (Ryan Liebe/TCA) (Ryan Liebe/TCA)

Chocolate chip scones are the flaky, buttery breakfast treat you’ll want to make on repeat

September 21, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.

These chocolate chip scones are the ideal breakfast treat: They’re flaky, moist, and not too sweet.

People are seen outside a shopping mall as black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft’s Moscow oil refinery on the southeastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026. (-/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS)

Moscow refinery hit as Russia reports largest drone attack this year

September 20, 2026 at 12:27 p.m.

The Moscow Oil Refinery was hit during drone attacks that were part of the largest overnight Ukrainian barrage this year, as Russia entered the final day of voting in its...

People walk on Microsoft’s campus on Sept. 14, 2026, in Redmond, Washington. (Nick Wagner/The Seattle Times/TNS)

As Microsoft charts AI spending, Wall Street and workers keep watch

September 18, 2026 at 10:26 a.m.

Microsoft’s stock price has recovered and fluctuated between roughly $490 and $510 per share over the past month, still down from the all-time high of $542 in October. But there’s...

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