U.S. Hard News Tracker

Hungary's proposed wealth tax on assets above 1 billion forints marks a clear break from the Orban era, as the new Tisza government delivers on its...

Former Olympian David Hearn's dismissed vandalism case has triggered calls for independent probes into alleged government misconduct.

• Renovation...

The former U.S. Army major convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood, Texas, killings will be executed by firing squad, marking the military's first use of the method since World War II.

Steve Hilton's viral ad featuring two young women before a pride flag drew sharp criticism from fellow Republicans like Sonja Shaw, who called it...

Stockton officers fired after a suspect allegedly rammed their patrol car during a late-night stop.

• Incident details: Around 11:30 p.m. on Palermo...

Did the Trump administration lift sanctions on Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik to clear the way for a Trump-linked firm to win a $1.7 billion gas...

Starbucks marketed protein lattes and matcha drinks as sugar-free with no added sugar and sugar-free syrup.

Yet the drinks contain 13-21 grams of...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into Fruit of the Loom and Hanes for potential toxic chemicals in children's underwear.

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• U.S. electricity use will hit new highs of 4,288 billion kWh in 2026 and 4,356 billion kWh in 2027, fueled by AI data centers and electrification.
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Francis Halzen's Nobel win recognizes his vision to transform Antarctic ice into the IceCube observatory, capturing the first high-energy neutrinos...

NYPD attributes historic drops in shootings and murders to targeted tactics amid major events.

• Record lows: 489 shootings and 203 murders in first...

An 18-year-old from Brockton was struck and killed crossing Route 44 near a Dunkin' and other businesses in Raynham, Massachusetts, at about 6:15 a.m....

Cornell students protested the university’s handling of a 2024 fraternity gang rape complaint, demanding President Michael Kotlikoff’s resignation and...

• Latest incident: Four pallets of ground beef stolen from a tractor-trailer on Southampton Road before 3:45 a.m.
• Escalating pattern: Multiple meat...

UK police arrested a seventh British national on terror charges tied to a suspected Iran-linked plot at RAF Fairford, while six earlier suspects...

Anduril Industries will invest $3.7 billion in a high-tech shipyard at Baltimore County's Tradepoint Atlantic, the largest private project in Maryland...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren pressed FHFA Director Bill Pulte to cooperate with a GAO inquiry into his criminal referrals of alleged mortgage fraud, accusing...

Mableton's City Council vote on its first police chief signals a shift toward independent public safety for the growing Georgia city. After the Cobb...

• Thunderstorms and heavy downpours are forecast for South Florida Tuesday through Thursday
• Higher king tides will bring minor coastal saltwater...

Can restoring wetlands with beavers provide practical urban flood protection?

In Greenford, five Eurasian beavers released in October 2023 built...