US debt hits record $40 trillion; Trump shows off new White House helipad
Plus, Trump opens a new front against Iran, threatening an economic crackdown on Tehran. And the DEA joins the investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death.
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to return to the UK, but not to their royal duties
The couple moved to the U.S. in 2020 after stepping down from their royal duties amid controversy and family strain.
US debt tops $40 trillion after adding $1 trillion in just five months
Between defense costs, Social Security, Medicare and interest on $40 trillion in national debt, the government spends more money than it has.
DEA joins investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death
The DEA is assisting Greenville police in the investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death as officials await her cause and manner of death.
Walmart says tariff refund will mean lower prices for shoppers
One day after rival Target reported stronger sales after lowering prices, Walmart said its sales also jumped in the fiscal second quarter.
Stars and Stripes publisher retires as Pentagon oversight grows
The Pentagon fired the publication’s ombudsman earlier this year after she spoke out against Pete Hegseth’s interference.
Grand jury declines to indict Ohio man charged with destroying Flock camera
The grand jury’s decision not to charge Cody Morelock comes amid a growing backlash against Flock and its cameras.
North Korean missile launch tests Trump’s renewed outreach to Kim
North Korea fired short-range ballistic missiles after Trump scaled back U.S.-South Korea drills and said he expected to meet Kim Jong Un.
Soda and stomach cancer? Plus, protecting your brain, babies and breakfast
Does soda raise stomach cancer risk? Are heart health and brain health linked? Plus, the FDA expands its egg recall.