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9:59 PM on Sunday, August 2

FILE - The Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md., June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert Yoon, File)

Maryland lawmakers to consider steps toward partisan redistricting for 2028

9:27 PM on Sunday, August 2

Maryland lawmakers are set to kick off a special session to consider a first step in a partisan redistricting initiative that could help Democrats pick up an additional U.S. House seat by 2028

Lindsay Clancy attends her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Trial of Massachusetts mom accused of killing her 3 children enters 2nd week of testimony

9:06 PM on Sunday, August 2

Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is heading into a second week of testimony about the killings of her three children in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023

President Donald Trump carries an umbrella as he exits Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, on return to Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back

9:05 PM on Sunday, August 2

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened military action against Iran, only to pull back at the last minute

FILE - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid

8:26 PM on Sunday, August 2

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has issued a formal order terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate his political allies

FILE - House Appropriations Committee Chair Kay Granger, R-Texas, and her panel begin work on fiscal 2024 spending bills, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 14, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died at age 83

7:49 PM on Sunday, August 2

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and who served for nearly three decades, has died

The sun sets behind the U.S. Capitol, Tuesday, July 28, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season

2:01 PM on Sunday, August 2

Key senators have unveiled a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during the middle of campaign season

FILE - President Donald Trump holds up an image taken from his Truth Social account at an event about coal, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File)

Trump frequently announces he's halting strikes in Iran. But they keep happening

1:09 PM on Sunday, August 2

President Donald Trump's announcements on Iran have followed a familiar course over the past five months

FILE - Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, is interviewed, Dec. 9, 2022, in Toledo, Ohio. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Ohio Rep. Kaptur treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo

12:15 PM on Sunday, August 2

Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after a car accident in Toledo

A migrant who crossed into Spain from Morocco prays on a beach in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

In Ceuta, some migrants cling to hopes of someday reaching mainland Spain

11:35 AM on Sunday, August 2

Dikra is a 20-year-old migrant from Morocco

This image provided by KMVT shows the scene of a shooting that started at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026 in Twin Falls, Idaho. (KMVT via AP)

Suspect in shooting at Idaho fast-food restaurant died from self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say

10:52 AM on Sunday, August 2

The suspect in a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said

FILE - Rep.-elect Max Miller, R-Ohio, arrives for new member orientation check-in and program registration with Emily Moreno in Washington, Nov. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

Sen. Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House

8:44 AM on Sunday, August 2

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno says his former son-in-law, U

Mourners carry the bodies of Kamal Abu Muailiq, 68, and his wife, Huda Abu Muailiq, 59, who were killed in an Israeli airstrike, during their funeral in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Israel says it has serious concerns with Hamas disarmament deal

6:51 AM on Sunday, August 2

Israel has shared serious security concerns with the White House about a proposed disarmament deal with Hamas

Survivors of a ferry fire arrive at Tanjung Perak Port in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Trisnadi)

A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing

4:37 AM on Sunday, August 2

An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people has caught fire in waters off Madura island, killing at least five people and leaving 41 others unaccounted for, authorities said

A firefighting helicopter drops water over a smoke-filled forest during a wildfire near Porto Germeno, northwest of Athens, Greece, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas)

2 killed when firefighting helicopters collide near Athens as Europe’s wildfire emergency rages

3:25 AM on Sunday, August 2

Greece’s fire department says the collision of two firefighting helicopters battling a major wildfire burning out of control west of Athens left two crew members dead, while another two were recovered alive

A pilot pickets with WestJet flight attendants on strike at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)

Flight attendants at Canada's WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay

1:41 AM on Sunday, August 2

Flight attendants with WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, have gone on strike over pay disputes

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters onboard Air Force One while returning to the White House, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes

9:09 PM on Saturday, August 1

President Donald Trump says he has decided to hold off on ordering new strikes against Iran after discussions with Gulf allies

FILE - This image provided by NASA and captured by the Artemis II crew from lunar orbit, April 6, 2026, shows the Moon eclipsing the Sun. (NASA via AP, File)

August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland

4:25 AM on Saturday, August 1

For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse is coming to mainland Spain with an even longer encore next summer

Photo highlights from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland

8:20 PM on Saturday, July 25

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