Nominee for top intel post faces lawmakers eager to see him replace the current leader - NBC News

Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing comes amid growing concern among Democrats that the Trump administration will try to use the intelligence agencies to interfere with the midterm elections.

'I wouldn't call it panic': Industry quails at Hochul's data center pause - Politico

Artificial intelligence advocates fear New York’s one-year moratorium on new data centers could embolden Democrats across the country to put more restrictions in place.

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths - Yahoo

The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in Congo has reached 2,011, including 754 deaths, according to government data released overnight in what authorities...

Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s Meeting With King Charles Was Anything but Smooth — Source - Yahoo

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's private meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla reportedly did not go smoothly.

Tehran threatens to halt all Middle East energy exports after US reimposes its blockade on Iran - AP News

An Iranian health ministry official says the latest round of overnight U.S. airstrikes on Iran have wounded more than 260 people. The comment Wednesday by spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour did not include fatality statistics. However, far more people were repor…

Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million - NPR

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world's largest and most complete specimens was sold for a record $50.1 million Tuesday to a mystery bidder.

Cease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL’s 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013 - AP News

Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game. Cody Bellinger hit a two-run single and…

Every ICE arrest team will now have an agent with a body camera, DHS says, after 2 fatal shootings draw scrutiny - CBS News

Every ICE arrest team will have at least one law enforcement officer equipped with a body-worn camera going forward, DHS said Tuesday, after two fatal shootings by agents who didn't have cameras.

Live updates: US launches fourth night of strikes on Iran and restarts naval blockade - CNN

The US hit dozens of Iranian targets in a fourth night of strikes, the US military said as it reimposed a naval blockade on Iran ports. Follow along for live updates.

Border controls scrapped between Spain and Gibraltar - dw.com

As the end of border controls took effect, the old chain-link fence between Spain and Gibraltar was taken down. This historic decision allows for greater freedom of movement for people and goods.

Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease - AP News

A blood test that helps diagnose Alzheimer's might also forecast if healthy older adults will develop symptoms. A new study links high levels of so-called p-tau217 to a high risk of cognitive impairment in five or 10 years. Scientists stressed it's too soon t…

'Surprising and exciting': U. astronomers harness NASA telescopes for black hole discovery - KSL News

In a discovery that has puzzled astronomers, University of Utah astronomers harnessed data to locate the first stellar-mass black hole in the massive globular star cluster Omega Centauri.

What's in store for Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing - Politico

Trump's nominee for attorney general could face tough questions from members of both parties.

Hamilton County health officials report more cyclosporiasis cases - WLWT

As of noon Monday, Hamilton County Public Health is reporting 16 total cases, up from the 13 cases reported late last week.

Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory’s border fence with Spain is removed - AP News

The fence separating Gibraltar from Spain has been dismantled, easing travel for thousands who cross daily. This change, which goes into effect on Wednesday, follows years of post-Brexit negotiations between the European Union and the United Kingdom over Gibr…

Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham’s sister, sworn in to succeed him - The Washington Post

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) on Monday appointed Graham Nordone to serve the final six months of her brother’s term.