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Rogers makes final appeal to Michigan voters: 'We are going to surprise some people'

Mike Rogers closed out his Senate campaign Monday night by calling on Michigan voters to reject socialism while praising Rep. Haley Stevens for putting country over party with her surprise endorsement.

U.S. conducts defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, official says

The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said Monday, on the eve of crucial midterm elections.

A West Point cadet drugged his girlfriend to force an unwanted abortion. Then he went to grad school

A onetime West Point cadet drugged his then-girlfriend in her barracks room, administered abortion pills to her against her will and caused a miscarriage. Then he went on to study at two Ivy League universities, starting at one of them after he pleaded guilty to assault, according to court records and a new lawsuit.

Britain's cyber chief warns of AI cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028

The U.K. will likely face artificial intelligence cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by 2028 as criminals and states, including China and Russia, increasingly use AI in their cyber activity, Britain's cyber chief warned Tuesday.

North Korea denies involvement in Binance hack and criticizes FBI probe as 'a trite provocation'

North Korea on Tuesday denied its involvement in the recent cryptocurrency heist at Binance, dismissing as "a trite provocation" a U.S. announcement that North Korean hackers were behind the incident.

Judge complicates construction timeline on Trump's memorial arch project with multiple deadlines

A judge on Monday complicated President Donald Trump's efforts to plow forward on construction of a memorial arch, setting multiple notification deadlines before any work can begin.

Rubio meets Venezuelan counterpart as U.S. presses for progress on election preparations

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with his Venezuelan counterpart in Washington on Monday as the Trump administration has stepped up efforts to press the interim government and opposition groups to make quick progress on preparations for elections that could be held next year.

ICC president hits back at Trump administration penalties in remote U.N. address

The president of the International Criminal Court accused the Trump administration of trying to obstruct international justice by imposing penalties on the tribunal and vowed that it would not succeed.

Parents of 1-year-old fatally shot by police protest at Mississippi Attorney General's Office

The parents of a 1-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a police officer in Mississippi led a protest Monday at the office of the state's attorney general, who ruled last month that the shooting was justified.

Washington state resident dies from bird flu following exposure to infected cattle

A person in Washington state has died from complications of the bird flu, the first such U.S. death in a year.

Supreme Court shuts down Trump's bid to block 20,000 California ballots

The Supreme Court on Monday rebuffed President Trump's last-ditch bid to block California from counting 20,000 ballots the feds say were mailed to suspected noncitizens.

Indiana governor says execution will go ahead Thursday against man who killed 2 kids

Indiana's governor turned down a clemency request Monday and said an execution planned for this week would go forward for a man who set a fire that killed his girlfriend's two children in 2010.