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Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics 07/24/2026 08:09pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state" — in this case, 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris Chad le Clos makes Commonwealth Games history with a record 19th medal 07/24/2026 07:40pm • GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — South African swimmer Chad le Clos became the most decorated male athlete in Commonwealth Games history after winning a bronze medal in the men's 4x100-meter freestyle relay on Friday. The record 19th medal took Le Clos past shooters Phil Adams of Australia and Mick Gault College Finances 101: Expert says keep in close touch with financial aid office 07/24/2026 07:32pm • The news that hundreds of Howard University students were notified they had been unenrolled over billing issues underscores the importance of making sure there is no gap between college bills and financial aid packages. "I would love for there to never be mistakes in student communications, b The Latest: Trump says US will investigate EU trade practices for ‘unethical’ fines on Google 07/24/2026 07:28pm • President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. will open a formal investigation into the European Union’s trade practices, claiming the bloc has unfairly levied billions of dollars of fines against Google, Apple and other U.S. tech giants. The EU, a day earlier, fined Google 890 million euros ( Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has allegedly tested positive for cocaine 07/24/2026 07:27pm • SYDNEY (AP) — Cristian Volpato, who represented Australia at the World Cup, has allegedly tested positive for cocaine and also for speeding, New South Wales state police said Friday. They said the 22-year-old Volpato, who switched allegiances from Italy to Australia before the World Cup, was alleg Angel Reese gets her own Barbie doll in return to Chicago for WNBA All-Star Game 07/24/2026 07:25pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Bayou Barbie is back in Chicago. With her own Barbie, too. Angel Reese is playing in her third WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday at the United Center. This time, she is representing Atlanta in her first season with the Dream following a messy split with the Chicago Sky. “It's so craz Tomoyuki Sugano earns his 10th win as Rockies defeat Brewers 5-2 07/24/2026 07:10pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Tomoyuki Sugano picked up his 10th win and Kyle Karros and TJ Rumfield each had two hits as the Colorado Rockies capitalized on a fast start to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 on Friday. Sugano (10-4) struck out five over 5 1/3 innings and allowed two runs on a pair of homers — C Trump orders new signs outside Smithsonian saying some exhibits are inaccurate 07/24/2026 07:04pm • President Donald Trump ordered his administration Friday to install signs in front of the Smithsonian Institution 's U.S. history museum telling visitors that some of the exhibits are inaccurate, his latest move to reshape how the story of the United States is told. Trump's move follows a report Biden drops lawsuit seeking to block release of recordings of his interviews with a ghostwriter 07/24/2026 07:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden on Friday dropped a lawsuit in which he sought block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before the Delaware Democrat was elected president, paving the way for the material to be released to a Republican-led congre Sons of man shot and killed by ICE in Houston demand accountability at congressional hearing 07/24/2026 07:00pm • Two sons of a man shot by immigration officers in Houston testified at a congressional hearing Friday, describing the horror and confusion of learning their father had been killed and demanding a transparent investigation into how he died and why. Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed July 7 when Immigr Girl who singer D4vd is accused of killing was pregnant and had abortion, court testimony reveals 07/24/2026 06:49pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Girl who singer D4vd is accused of killing was pregnant and had abortion, court testimony reveals. UDC employees placed on leave after 6-year-old drowns at campus pool 07/24/2026 06:49pm • After a 6-year-old boy drowned at a University of the District of Columbia campus pool and was hospitalized Monday, the director of athletics, lifeguards on duty at the time and the aquatics manager were placed on administrative leave as the school investigates the incident. In a letter to the sc Paramount delays closing Warner buyout while judge considers states' challenge 07/24/2026 06:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to delay closing their $81 billion merger well into next year, a stunning move that arrives as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether. Paramount said in a filing Friday that it w Saudi Arabia strikes Yemeni port city of Hodeidah as Iranian backed Houthi rebels vow to escalate 07/24/2026 06:37pm • IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Saudi Arabia strikes Yemeni port city of Hodeidah as Iranian backed Houthi rebels vow to escalate. UN human rights chief wins second term despite opposition from US, Israel and Russia 07/24/2026 06:31pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk won a second term Friday despite opposition from the United States, Russia and Israel to keep him in one of the most controversial United Nations posts for four more years. U.N. member nations rejected a U.S. proposal to delay the vote unt