The Iran war risked reigniting after the U.S. tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz, though a ceasefire seemed to be holding Tuesday even after the United Arab Emirates said Iran fired missiles and drones at it.
U.S. Southern Command said in a statement that it struck an alleged "narco-trafficking" boat in the Caribbean Sea on Monday, killing two people.
Passengers on the MV Hondius have not received permission from the authorities in Cape Verde, in the Atlantic Ocean, to disembark. Three people have died and at least three others were ill.
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ABC News' Danny New explains how two different species formed an unlikely bond.
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The 2026 Met Gala saw stars from Beyoncé and Jay-Z to Madonna, Cher, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter grace the red carpet.
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Rumors abound about Fetterman possibly leaving the Democrat party, but we don’t want him.
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Mississippi has led on tax reform. The recovery of the American mind is the next frontier.
Plus, the gowns — and the backlash — at the Met Gala.
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