Congress allocated $150 million for 250th birthday events. The Trump-backed group that planned the state fair and July 4th fireworks is asking for an additional $10 million in reimbursements.

Solo living, solo travel, and solo dining are all being embraced as more adults are choosing to remain single. Many Americans aren't interested in dating, and being single is a symbol of autonomy.

In an unprecedented step, European nations said they would boycott the World Cup unless FIFA reverses a controversial deal to sell minority stakes to the marquee soccer tournament.

The news comes as two key Republicans are withholding their support over concerns about the Justice Department's deal with President Trump.

The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 1.5% in the spring, according to the Commerce Department. That's a modest slowdown from the previous quarter — but consumer spending picked up steam.

Congress created the Alien Terrorist Removal Court in 1996 to make it easier for the Justice Department to use classified evidence to deport people from U.S. soil.

Sen. Rand Paul is moving to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights. And, the Trump administration has announced a new rule for the asylum process.

A Russian missile and drone barrage across Ukraine killed at least 10 civilians, including children, and NATO scrambled jets after one of the missiles crossed the border into Poland.

Robeson County, N.C., where most of the Lumbee Tribe's citizens live, ranks as one of the worst counties in the U.S. for health. The tribe can access the Indian Health Service now, but it's not likely to be sufficient to improve the health of the community.

Housing has long been the largest source of wealth for middle income families. But many renters cannot afford to buy as housing prices soar, which could fuel a generational divide.

Uefa says "the World Cup is not for sale" after its 55 member associations vote to boycott future tournaments if Fifa and its president, Gianni Infantino, do not back down on their investment proposals.

Strong winds have fanned the flames in the Rethymno region as wildfires continue to ravage the Greek island.

Wales is on course for its driest July on record in almost 190 years.

Iran may believe it can control its conflict carefully enough to keep pressure on the US while avoiding an all-out war.

Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia are also grappling with the effects of a series of prolonged heatwaves and low rainfall.

The call was made on an Airbus A320 flying from Dusseldorf airport in Germany on 6 July following two stall warnings.

The territory's leader said the influx is overwhelming resources and urged the Spanish government to intervene.

Instead of calling for a helicopter rescue, David Cifaldi hiked down Montana's Granite Peak with a hiking pole piercing his side.

Andy Burnham says he told the US president he couldn't ignore North Sea resources when people are struggling.

The Green Party is grappling with how to manage its social media following a controversial post by its leader.

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Polling suggests patience with handsets in the classroom is running shorter than a teenager's battery life

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Tech giant counts record piles of cash while buyers face years of elevated prices

Researchers say Sapphire Sleet socially engineered maintainers before publishing malicious updates through trusted accounts

New button beside the ribbon promises consistency – and more questions for admins

FTC says Meta and Snap received sensitive patient information while customers faced unexpected prescription charges

Support for the MySQL build ends in September as the company develops separate premium replication technology

Opening a booby-trapped message unleashes a browser implant that can survive password changes and device rebuilds

Three approaches to the issue of quantum results that can't be verified classically.

Plus, a new policy for the AI protocol ensures features aren't removed suddenly.

HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.

Advertisers agreed to “reset” relationship with X.

Government ban on foreign-made robots may hinder instead of help US robotics.

Comcast, accused of negligence, says lawsuit mischaracterized alleged events.

Ars Pro subscribers get customizable layouts along with no ads and no trackers.

Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.

Musk defends Grok, says Minnesota's nudifying app ban is unconstitutional.

Companies are making sure we have a surplus of options for building qubits.