6 min ago - Jul 11, 2026 6:14 PM EDT A Democratic senator on Saturday alleged that whistleblowers have detailed several problems stemming from rushed or improper reconstruction of the Kennedy Center, adding a new layer to the travails of the arts complex as Pres ... (PBS News/AP)

48 min ago - Federal officials tasked with implementing the Trump administration’s “mass deportation” program faced an extraordinary campaign of intimidation inside the Department of Homeland Security during the final months of Kristi Noem’s t ... (The Guardian)

58 min ago - July 11, 2026 at 2:10 pm EDT “Investigators have found evidence that Corey Lewandowski may have been involved in improperly awarding government contracts during his time as a senior aide at the Department of Homeland Security,” the Wall Str ... (Political Wire)

1 hr ago - July 11, 2026 Updated 4:51 p.m. ET The White House directed Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, to oversee a leak investigation into reporting by The New York Times about security issues with the new Air Force One, leading to a flurry of subpoenas to se ... (New York Times)

2 hrs ago - 1h DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his Omani counterpart on Saturday discussed arrangements for the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington seeks a public pledge of free, secur ... (msn/Reuters)

2 hrs ago - Born in Germany, she started out on the CBC in Canada, appeared with Charles Bronson in ‘The Evil That Men Do’ and had a recurring role on ‘Neon Rider.’ Mike Barnes July 11, 2026 7:01am Antoinette Bower, the German-born British ac ... (Hollywood Reporter)

3 hrs ago - Jul 11, 2026 at 12:11 PM EDT Reid Rasner, an openly gay Republican running for Wyoming's lone U.S. House seat, is accusing several members of his own party of spreading inaccurate, homophobic claims including labeling him a “pedophile." The Repu ... (Newsweek)

3 hrs ago - Jul 11th, 2026, 7:46 am The Trump administration is unlawfully trying to slash some $1 billion in federal funding for school-based mental health services in violation of a court order, a federal lawsuit filed this week alleges. Last summer, the Depa ... (Law & Crime)

4 hrs ago - By Eric Horng Saturday, July 11, 2026 9:16AM WHITING, Ind. (WLS) -- The Whiting-Robertsdale Chamber of Commerce has returned a sponsorship donation from BP Refinery for this month's Pierogi Fest and plans to raise money for locked-out refinery worker ... (ABC7)

5 hrs ago - Updated July 11, 2026, 11:41 a.m. ET Michael Donnelly is used to speaking to the public through his judicial opinions. No more, the former Ohio Supreme Court justice said. So Donnelly, along with a bipartisan group of sitting and retired state and f ... (USA Today)

6 hrs ago - July 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he ​had "just finished" a physical ‌at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, without specifying when ​the exam was ​conducted. It was not clear wheth ... (Reuters)

6 hrs ago - July 11, 2026 6:00 AM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is pulling his National Guard members from Washington, D.C. early, after they were seen on presence patrols in neighborhoods far from the National Mall, similar to what many of ... (NPR)

6 hrs ago - Albania’s anticorruption prosecution service is investigating whether the deeds to a stretch of protected coastline earmarked for a Jared Kushner-backed resort were forged, according to case files reviewed by the Reuters news agency, adding anot ... (Reuters)

7 hrs ago - July 11, 2026 / 9:19 AM EDT Congressman Ro Khanna said he was detained by Israeli settlers for over an hour while visiting the West Bank. Khanna also said members of the Israel Defense Forces spoke with the settlers and moved a car to block the road. ... (CBS News)

8 hrs ago - D.C. neared record tourism for Fourth festivities, boosting economic optimism Hundreds of thousands came to the city to celebrate despite a heat wave, with hotel occupancy at 96 percent. July 11, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. EDT Today at 6:00 a.m. EDT 8 min Vis ... (The Washington Post)

8 hrs ago - Friday 10 July 2026 22:27 EDT FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly canceled a planned trip to visit his girlfriend in Chicago as his plane was on the tarmac when frustrated White House officials summoned him to Washington for a meeting. “Patel was ... (The Independent)

9 hrs ago - Jul 10th, 2026, 11:15 pm A federal judge in Los Angeles awarded $1.7 million in punitive damages to Hunter Biden on Friday as part of a defamation case against Patrick Byrne, the former CEO of Overstock.com. Byrne claimed in 2023 that Biden pledged ... (MEDIAite)

10 hrs ago - July 10, 2026 9:32 PM EDT Updated 10 hours ago WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - Acting U.S. Director of ​National Intelligence Bill Pulte announced a third round of staff ‌reductions on Friday after being urged by President Donald Trump in ... (Reuters)

10 hrs ago - In recent days, President Trump has touted 25 “Freedom Fuel” gas stations, but little is publicly known about the stations or who is running them. The gas stations, located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, are selling fuel at relatively low ... (The Hill)

11 hrs ago - Updated 7:59 PM EDT, July 10, 2026 Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has appealed the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles, challenging the jury’s determination that the company designed its platf ... (AP)