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Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed by wildfire; North Rim closed for the season
A devastating wildfire has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge and dozens of other structures on the Grand Canyon's North Rim, forcing officials to close access to the area for the remainder of…
Source: Washington Times
Trump warns Russia of 'secondary' tariffs unless Putin makes ceasefire deal with Ukraine in 50 days
President Trump said Monday he will impose 100% "secondary" tariffs against Russia if Moscow doesn't reach a ceasefire deal with Ukraine within 50 days.
Source: Washington Times
The Monday anxiety that's literally making you sick
The workweek may start with more than a groan -- it could be taking a measurable toll on your health, a study from the University of Hong Kong has found.
Source: Washington Times
Trump pushes back on Biden's autopen defense: 'Not for signing major legislation'
President Trump cast doubt Monday on former President Joseph R. Biden's explanation that he used autopen to sign pardons for his family and others because of the sheer volume that had been placed on…
Source: Washington Times
Wizards Center Sets Summer League Record
Alex Sarr took more heat from his disappointing start to NBA Summer League than your average player would after a dud performance. For one, rising sophomores are usually expected to dominate Summer…
Source: Yahoo Sports
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs if war on Ukraine isn't resolved within 50 days
President Trump said Monday he would punish Russia with tariffs if there isn't a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, the latest example of his growing frustration with Russian President…
Source: Washington Times
Homeland Security says Democratic congressman 'doxed' ICE employee during violent anti-ICE mob
Homeland Security said a Democratic congressman took part in "a violent mob" that tried to stop ICE agents from executing a criminal search warrant at a marijuana farm in California.
Source: Washington Times
China can do more to improve relations with the U.S.
Last week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with his Chinese counterpart, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, at the summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and described the exchange as…
Source: Washington Times
Federal Reserve pushes back after White House blasts renovations of its headquarters
The Federal Reserve Bank has quietly pushed back against the White House's criticism of the central bank's $2.5 billion plan to renovate its headquarters in downtown Washington.
Source: Washington Times
Wall Street hangs near its record as doubts continue about Trump's proposed tariffs
U.S. stock indexes are hanging near their records on Monday following President Donald Trump's latest updates to his tariffs, as speculation continues on Wall Street that the U.S president may…
Source: Washington Times
Women more wary than men of artificial intelligence, national study finds
Women are more skeptical than men about artificial intelligence, especially when it comes to ethics, fairness and transparency, according to a national study from Georgetown University, Boston…
Source: Washington Times
Kosovo fighter's sentence cut to 13 years despite court upholding convictions for murder and torture
Appeals judges at a European Union-backed court upheld murder, torture and arbitrary detention convictions against a former Kosovo war liberation fighter Monday. But they cut his prison term from 18…
Source: Washington Times
Boys & Girls Club programs threatened by Trump grant freeze serve thousands of families
After driving through a downpour to take her son to day camp, Darleen Reyes told camp administrators the rain would have kept her away but her son insisted on going.
Source: Washington Times
A review finds a BBC Gaza documentary breached editorial guidelines
A BBC documentary about children's lives in Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy because it failed to disclose that the program was narrated by the son of a Hamas official, according to a…
Source: Washington Times
European Union trade chief says 30% tariff would 'prohibit' trade, pursues U.S. deal
The European Union's trade chief said Monday that trade will be "heavily impacted" if President Trump follows through on his threat to impose a 30% on EU goods.
Source: Washington Times
Pope celebrates Mass in parish church with special ties to his Augustinian order
Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for "merciful compassion" for the world's poor, victims of tyranny and wars, as he celebrated Mass in a parish church that has special spiritual ties to Leo's own…
Source: Washington Times
German customs officials show images of tarantulas hidden in spongecake boxes after smuggling bust
Arachnophobes beware: Customs officials on Monday released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes…
Source: Washington Times
India wants air conditioners to be made with milder temperature settings to save energy
India's government is seeking to limit temperature settings on new air conditioners to save electricity in the country that is considered the fastest-growing market for them.
Source: Washington Times
Monday anxiety triggers lasting stress hormone spike, study finds
The workweek may start with more than a groan -- it could be taking a measurable toll on your health, a study from the University of Hong Kong has found.
Source: Washington Times
A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts
Senate Republicans will test the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump's request to claw back $9.4 billion in public media…
Source: Washington Times