14+ hour, 1+ min ago   (223+ words) Several families have long alleged that a group of extremist religious leaders in Saudi Arabia gained influence in the Saudi government and aided the hijackers. Fifteen of the 19 hijackers were Saudis, but the Saudi government has long denied any involvement…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (915+ words) (TestMiles) – Diesel prices remain above $5 a gallon nationwide, keeping pressure on truckers, businesses, and owners of diesel-powered vehicles. Diesel Prices Remain a Major Cost for Americans The price of diesel fuel has eased slightly, but the national average remains firmly…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (822+ words) Trust in government information has also become more partisan since Trump’s first term, the survey found. “It’s pretty hard to trust anything that’s being communicated,” said Shannon Ingram, 46, a Democrat who lives in Maryland, pointing to shifting health recommendations as…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (541+ words) Trump has said he wanted to channel the kind of political extravaganza that each party holds every four years to formally nominate a presidential candidate and showcase their vision for the country. There’s even going to be a huge drop…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (475+ words) A wave of Houthi attacks on oil facilities and utilities in Saudi Arabia’s southern region has escalated a renewed conflict between an important U.S. ally and Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 gave up early gains, sinking 1.7% to 65,269.33 as major…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (921+ words) Lebanon ’s Health Ministry says Israeli airstrikes on a southern village have killed 12 people, including two children. Meanwhile, Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim to have shot down a Saudi reconnaissance plane. And seven crew members of a Saudi-owned tanker struck last…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (601+ words) McKee was elected governor by a wide margin in 2022 after first assuming the role in March 2021 when then-Gov. Gina Raimondo stepped down to become U.S. commerce secretary. He now is at risk of becoming the nation’s first elected governor since 2014 to…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (621+ words) Jackie Young scored 10 points to lead the struggling offense in the 55-52 win on Sunday. It was the fewest points the Americans had scored in a World Cup win since they beat Australia 42-38 in 1967. “You have to be able to win…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (228+ words) Its bright blue gate is still painted with the symbols that once welcomed children: Iran’s map, oversized pencils and portraits of legends in science and literature. This is the emerging memorial to the schoolchildren killed in the attack in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (991+ words) President Trump is pushing ahead with his plan to import foreign beef as a way to reduce prices for Americans, despite the backlash from cattle farmers and Republicans whose states would be most be most affected. In an apparent effort…...