Idaho Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty in Twins’ Deaths; January Trial Set
An Idaho prosecutor has notified the court that the state will seek the death penalty against Andrea Shaw, who is charged in the 2025 deaths of her twin toddlers. Prosecutors…
DOJ Takes Big Bend Border Wall Fight to Supreme Court
The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to let the Trump administration resume border-wall and infrastructure work in the Big Bend region while its legal challenge continues. The administration…
Russia-Linked Cyberattack Tests Ukraine’s Digital Defenses
ESET says a decentralized network featured in a cyberattack in Ukraine, while Microsoft and Japan’s police disrupted services tied to more than a billion malicious messages.
Trump Administration Ends Legal Fight Over Student Loan Rule
The Trump administration has dropped two appeals tied to its proposed overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness, leaving lower-court rulings in place. Those rulings vacated a rule that would have…
Tariff Standoff Reshapes U.S.-Canada Trade as Embassy Raises Election Concerns
U.S. tariffs and Canadian retaliation have strained a trade relationship that leaders on both sides describe as changed. Mark Carney says the tariffs have raised costs for American families, while…
Toledo Orders Evacuations After Chemical Tank Blast as Crews Assess Risk
A chemical tank exploded in Toledo around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, and city officials ordered residents within one mile to evacuate while people within three miles were told to shelter in…
Satellite Shadowing and Ghost Shark Test Security Limits
A Russian satellite’s close approach to a commercial radar spacecraft and Australia’s undersea-drone disclosures highlight emerging capabilities—and unanswered questions about protection and recovery.
SpaceX-Tesla Merger Takes Shape as Shareholders Get a Decisive Say
SpaceX and Tesla are exploring a merger that analyst Dan Ives says could be valued near $5 trillion. Musk says the rationale is to combine work in artificial intelligence, chip…
Congressional Pushback Tests Trump’s Russia Policy
A cross-party dispute over Russia could shape post-election defense and spending bills, while Democrats prepare possible Treasury and IRS investigations if they regain a chamber.