Lawyers for former President Donald Trump cited a Supreme Court ruling that said former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution.
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The head of Israel’s Mossad traveled to Qatar on Friday to try to finalize a cease-fire deal with Hamas, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Two people were killed and three others injured in an attack that broke out during a neighborhood Fourth of July gathering in a Southern California beach city, police said Friday.
The unemployment rate ticked up from 4 percent to 4.1 percent, a still-low number but the highest rate since November 2021.
Shark attacks disrupted Fourth of July celebrations Thursday at South Padre Island as two people were taken to the hospital with bites, authorities said.
A power boat crashed into a jetty in Southern California, killing one man and injuring 10 other people, officials said.
Patrick Bertoletti gobbled down 58 hot dogs to win the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, taking advantage of Joey Chestnut’s absence.
Lebanese Hezbollah terrorists launched more than 200 rockets on Thursday at several military bases in Israel in retaliation for a strike that killed one of the group’s senior commanders.
The deputy leader of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah said Tuesday the only sure path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza.
Israel’s Cabinet was convening Thursday to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza.
Dental hygiene student Miki Sudo of Florida has won her 10th title at the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest.
Soon, shoppers will not be able to cut a check to pay for the contents of their Target shopping baskets.
A tourist from New Zealand was struck and killed by a car during a botched robbery at an upscale mall, police said.
A 10-year-old boy died after hiking an Arizona mountain with his family during triple-digit temperatures, police said.
The military’s chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, said the episode was “a severe, violent incident, that must be denounced and condemned.”