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March for democracy planned for anniversary of historic MLK-led 1963 Washington march

5:21 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A large coalition led by the Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will mark the anniversary of the historic March on Washington next month with a march for democracy

Tropical depression forms far offshore of Mexico and is forecast to strengthen

4:18 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Forecasters say a tropical depression has formed far offshore of Mexico and could strengthen into a hurricane this week

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 7/14/2026

3:18 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Stocks rose after a report showed U.S. inflation was not as bad last month as economists expected

Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense bill in protest over Iran war

3:14 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Senate Democrats have blocked a $1 trillion annual defense bill in protest of President Donald Trump’s war against Iran

Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board says

2:41 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission has found probable cause that billionaire Elon Musk broke state law when he promised to hand out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election

In Maine, a familiar story unfolds: immigration officers fatally shot the driver of a moving vehicle

2:35 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A familiar story has unfolded in the Maine city of Biddeford, where a federal officer shot and killed a man driving a vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation

Bipartisan group of senators introduces legislation to avert looming Social Security shortfall

2:30 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Lawmakers in the Senate have unveiled a bipartisan proposal to address Social Security's looming insolvency

2 teens charged in fatal shootings of 5 Illinois family members

1:38 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Two teenagers have been charged with murder in the killings of five members of an Illinois family

Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million

1:27 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens has sold for a record $50.1 million at an auction

'I'm Joe Lombardo': Nevada governor not ticketed after being pulled over in a traffic stop

12:58 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo was pulled over in a May traffic stop in Las Vegas and wasn't ticketed

As cyclospora illnesses surge to a record, Michigan officials eye lettuce as a possible cause

12:55 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Infections from the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora are surging, with 2026 already the nation's worst year for reported cases

Family says US seismologist has been detained in China for nearly 2 years with no trial

11:28 AM on Tuesday, July 14

A China-born U.S. seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years

E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case

11:24 AM on Tuesday, July 14

Court records show writer E

Mahmoud Khalil files suit alleging a 'public-private' conspiracy to target Israel's critics

11:09 AM on Tuesday, July 14

Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups for allegedly conspiring to suppress criticism of Israel

New York won't build big data centers for a year as it weighs energy and climate risks

5:11 AM on Tuesday, July 14

New York is blocking new large data centers that fuel artificial intelligence for up to a year to protect the environment and energy grid

Supreme Court justices detail security risks and weigh in on ethics in rare congressional testimony

11:13 PM on Monday, July 13

In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices have shared chilling stories about the threats they increasingly face in public life

US stocks rise after data shows slowing inflation, even as IBM plunges

11:07 PM on Monday, July 13

Stocks rose after a report showed U.S. inflation was not as bad last month as economists expected

Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management

4:59 PM on Monday, July 13

President Donald Trump is sharply reducing the size of two national monuments in Utah

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