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McConnell's health scare stirs new scrutiny of GOP leader's future

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell takes questions from reporters at a news conference in which he froze midsentence for about 20 seconds.
Updated Jul 26, 2023 - Energy & Climate

U.S. East Coast can look west for smoke management help

Photo illustration of a woman wearing a mask standing in stylized smoky air.

Hunter Biden's plea deal on hold after court roadblock

Hunter Biden arrives at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., on June 25. Photo: Julia Nikhinson/Sipa/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Updated Jul 26, 2023 - Economy

Fed hikes interest rates to 22-year high

The Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington

McCarthy’s talk of Biden impeachment creates GOP headaches

Jul 26, 2023 - Economy

Major automakers partner on new EV charging network to rival Tesla

Illustration of a EV charger in a car
Jul 26, 2023 - Sports

Swimming could return to River Seine for Paris 2024 Olympics after century-long ban

river seine at sunset
Jul 26, 2023 - Economy

No matter where you look, consumer confidence is up

Jul 26, 2023 - Economy

UPS deal raises the bar for worker demands

Millions of Americans are stranded on "heat islands"

Illustration of a man leaning against a traffic post on a sidewalk with a light beaming down

Hospitals are in the hotseat for their billing practices

Illustration of a very long hospital bill pierced by fountain pens.
Jul 26, 2023 - Technology

Amazon wants Alexa to bring AI into the home

Photo illustration of an Amazon Echo smart speaker on a background with glowing binary code and sound waves.

Casting himself as a fighter, Trump aligns with UFC

Illustration of a UFC fighter posing with a giant red tie
Updated Jul 26, 2023 - Science

In photos: Wildfires rock 3 continents

A man reacts as a fire burns into the village of Gennadi on the Greek Aegean island of Rhodes, on July 25, 2023. Wildfires have been raging in Greece amid scorching temperatures, forcing mass evacuations in several tourist spots including on the islands of Rhodes and Corfu.

DeSantis' small-dollar donation ratio ranks near bottom of GOP field

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