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Paul Skenes is set to start the All-Star game on the mound. It's the first time since 1995 that a rookie has that honor. It’s been even longer since a Pittsburgh player has been in that spotlight. The last pitcher from the Pirates to start…

Baseball can’t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. The major league batting average was .240 through April and .239 in May, the lowest since the bottom of .237 in…

Armenia has launched joint military drills with the United States. The move reflects the South Caucasus republic's desire to forge closer ties with the U.S. and other Western allies as the country’s relations with Russia sour. The “Eagle…

It was a sweltering evening in Butler County, Pennsylvania. Donald Trump was addressing a rally in a highly friendly area of the country. The sky was clear and blue. “God Bless the U.S.A” boomed over a speaker. Then came several sharp…

With reports that something was amiss minutes before a man opened fire on Saturday from a rooftop at Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania, officials are demanding to know how such a thing could happen. The former president says that a…

The Federal Aviation Administration says two Delta Air Lines flights were diverted over the weekend because of mechanical issues. Delta flight 927 took off from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on Saturday and was en route to Atlanta. The airline…

Vermont is seeking an assessment to determine whether last week’s flooding, which damaged homes, knocked down bridges and washed out roads, qualifies for a federal disaster declaration and aid. The flooding from the remnants of Hurricane…

The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against ex-President Donald Trump in Florida has dismissed the prosecution. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday sided with defense lawyers who said the special counsel…

The Republican National Convention starts Monday in Milwaukee, two days after Donald Trump was injured in an assassination attempt, with the violent scene at his campaign rally horrifying the country and amplifying already intense political…

Donald Trump says Ohio Sen. JD Vance will be his vice presidential pick. He said on his Truth Social Network that, “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the…

A Taliban official says that a storm that brought heavy rainfall to eastern Afghanistan has killed at least 35 people. The official said that many others were injured across Nangarhar province on Monday. Among the dead were five members of…

Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: Macy’s and Burberry fall; Trump Media and Tesla rise.

Celebrities and influencers are helping promote high-tech medical scans that companies claim can help catch deadly diseases, including cancer. Some experts warn the experimental approach may lead to extra worries and unnecessary treatment.…

OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission and asked the agency to investigate whether the company illegally restricted workers from speaking out about the risks of its artificial intelligence…

Trump Media have surged in the first day of trading following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Also on Monday, a federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of Trump in Florida dismissed the…