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Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand

5:59 PM on Monday, May 18

The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to oversee the management of a quarter-billion acres of public lands concentrated in Western states

Man wrongly convicted of killing 2 Michigan hunters in 1990 agrees to $5.25M settlement

4:53 PM on Monday, May 18

A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters has agreed to a $5.25 million settlement

FACT FOCUS: Trump distorts recent revisions of scientific projections of global warming

4:52 PM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump blasted the accuracy of scientists' global warming projections in a social media post that itself painted a distorted view of the science, projections and policy of climate change

The New York Times sues the Pentagon a second time over Hegseth's media restrictions

4:37 PM on Monday, May 18

The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access

US pauses joint defense effort with Canada that dates to WWII

4:32 PM on Monday, May 18

The U.S. says it's pausing participation on a joint board with Canada for continental defense that dates to World War II

New Mexico wildfire sparked by fatal medical plane crash spreads quickly in rural area

3:29 PM on Monday, May 18

A wildfire sparked by the fatal crash of a small medical plane in New Mexico has triggered evacuations for a rural area north of the Capitan Mountains and closures in the Lincoln National Forest

Alex Murdaugh sues clerk whose behavior led state Supreme Court to overturn his murder convictions

3:24 PM on Monday, May 18

Alex Murdaugh has filed a lawsuit against the court clerk whose behavior during his trial led the South Carolina Supreme Court to overturn his murder convictions for the deaths of his wife and son

How major US stock indexes fared Monday 5/18/2026

3:19 PM on Monday, May 18

Oil prices and stock markets worldwide kept swinging with uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war

Trump touts a major TrumpRx expansion, adding more than 600 generic drugs

2:59 PM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump has announced an expansion of his discounted-drug website, TrumpRx

Thousands ordered to evacuate as Southern California wildfire threatens homes

2:25 PM on Monday, May 18

Authorities have ordered thousands of people to evacuate as a wind-driven wildfire threatens suburban homes in Southern California

What to know about a midair collision between 2 Navy jets at an Idaho air show

2:07 PM on Monday, May 18

Two Navy jets collided during an air show in Idaho, but all four crew members survived

Minnesota county charges an ICE officer in a nonfatal shooting during Trump's immigration crackdown

1:08 PM on Monday, May 18

A Minnesota county prosecutor has charged an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state

Federal court rejects Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI, saying he filed his lawsuit too late

12:46 PM on Monday, May 18

A federal court on Monday dismissed claims filed against OpenAI and its top executives by Elon Musk, who accused them of betraying a shared vision for it to remain a nonprofit dedicated to guiding artificial intelligence’s development for the good of humanity

The Latest: Trump calls off Iran strike planned for Tuesday to allow for ‘serious negotiations’

7:30 AM on Monday, May 18

President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a planned military strike on Iran at the request of several allies in the Middle East because “serious negotiations” are underway

Argentina's icy outpost at the end of the world fears the hantavirus will chill tourism

2:01 AM on Monday, May 18

The city of Ushuaia in Argentina, which bills itself as the “end of the world,” has found itself at the center of a global media storm involving a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise that departed from its port

Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

12:36 AM on Monday, May 18

A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection

Oil prices keep swinging, and so do stocks worldwide

11:39 PM on Sunday, May 17

Oil prices and stock markets worldwide swung with uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war

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