ABCNEWS - Americans' confidence in US economy fell this month as Iran conflict sent gas prices back up
Americans’ confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices resumed their climb after the U.S. and Iran stepped up their fighting
NYTIMES (Dana G. Smith) - 9 Things Experts Wish You’d Do in Midlife to Increase Longevity
How you care for yourself at this life stage matters a lot for your later years.
NYTIMES (Michael Forsythe and David Yaffe-Bellany) - Police Say Binance Is Making It Harder to Fight Crime
Investigators in Europe said that the cryptocurrency giant Binance had made it more difficult to track down scammers and solve other crimes.
ABCNEWS - Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral services take place in DC
Graham is first being recognized with a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda.
AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Speak or resign: Beshear ups demand for McConnell health status
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) demanded that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) verbally address constituents and demonstrate his ability to serve or resign his seat in a blunt letter sent to the senator and his staff. The big picture: It's been more than 40 days since 84-year-old conservative stalwart McConnell has appeared outside of pictures released by his office after being hospitalized. His lengthy absence and past health scares are fueling speculation about his capacity to serve. Driving the news: Beshear said in the letter that it was also being sent to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), whom Beshear urged to investigate McConnell's capacity to serve. - "I understand anyone's desire for privacy, but when you run for office…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) demanded that Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) verbally address constituents and demonstrate his ability to serve or resign his seat in a blunt letter sent to the senator and his staff. The big picture: It's been more than 40 days since 84-year-old conservative stalwart McConnell has appeared outside of pictures released by his office after being hospitalized. His lengthy absence and past health scares are fueling speculation about his capacity to serve. Driving the news: Beshear said in the letter that it was also being sent to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), whom Beshear urged to investigate McConnell's capacity to serve. - "I understand anyone's desire for privacy, but when you run for office…Open
ABCNEWS - Federal judge orders release of witness to Houston ICE shooting
Tirado Pantoja has been in the country since 1996 and has a son and stepdaughter who are both U.S. citizens.
NPR (Meghan Collins Sullivan) - Here are the 13 books that made the Booker Prize longlist
The 2026 list includes new works from household names Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Elizabeth Strout as well as a few debut authors.
The 2026 list includes new works from household names Douglas Stuart, Marlon James and Elizabeth Strout as well as a few debut authors.Open
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Behind the scenes of 'ESPN Jeopardy!'
ABC News' Trevor Ault goes behind the scenes with Joe Buck as he hosts "ESPN Jeopardy!" featuring celebrities, former athletes and ESPN personalities.
NPR (The Associated Press) - A strong earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detected
The quake shook Kumamoto, on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu, late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.
The quake shook Kumamoto, on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu, late Tuesday afternoon local time, causing damage and injuries.Open
NYTIMES (Claire Moses) - Kumamoto Castle, a Famed Landmark, Is Damaged in the Japan Earthquake
The centuries-old castle, one of the country’s best-known, was also affected by the region’s 2016 earthquakes.