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US gasoline slips below $4 a gallon for first time since April

06/15/2026 5:31pm
U.S. average retail gasoline prices dipped below $4 a gallon for the first time since mid-April, as optimism grew that a preliminary deal ​between the U.S. and Iran would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Some of the skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers

06/15/2026 3:30pm
Several of the skydivers who were killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a Missouri airfield were experienced jumpers. Authorities say the pilot and all 11 passengers died in the crash Sunday.

8 people presumed dead after B-52 bomber crashes at US Air Force base in Southern California

06/15/2026 3:13pm
The U.S. Air Force says eight people aboard a B-52 bomber that crashed shortly after takeoff at a military base in southern California's Mojave Desert are believed to be dead.

What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites

06/15/2026 1:38pm
It's common knowledge that ticks can spread infections that cause serious illnesses, including Lyme disease. Now health officials are trying to raise awareness of a lesser-known problem: a life-threatening allergy to meat triggered by tick bites.

Newsom accuses Trump of directing politically-motivated investigation

06/15/2026 1:22pm
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has accused President Donald Trump of directing the Justice ​Department to investigate the governor and his wife due to his consideration of running for president.

UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night

06/15/2026 12:56pm
Justin Gaethje won the UFC lightweight title at the White House's Freedom 250 event, which UFC CEO Dana White said was a one-time spectacle due to its cost and logistical challenges.

Some people are making guns with 3D printers. A new law seeks to cancel their print jobs

06/15/2026 11:41am
Legislation in two of the nation's most populous states could force 3D printers to come equipped with technology blocking them from making guns.

Gen Zers are more risk-averse. Experts say it's ruining their dating lives

06/15/2026 11:06am
Gen Z's fear of rejection, public embarrassment, and emotional instability—amplified by social media and a risk-averse culture—is making dating and relationships harder to pursue, despite a strong desire for connection and intimacy.

Are Utah laws at fault? Defense attorney responds to 'Reckless Ben' charges in Lego saga

06/15/2026 10:05am
A Utah defense attorney and advocate talks about what police officers might have done wrong and where fault could actually lie with Utah laws in viral "Reckless Ben" videos.

Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling

06/15/2026 8:15am
The U.S. and Iran said they had agreed terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, news that brought relief to markets although the pact may hinge on an end ​to hostilities in Lebanon and defers talks on Tehran's nuclear program.

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

06/15/2026 7:31am
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.

Retail investors build big dreams on small slices of SpaceX

06/15/2026 6:41am
From the start, SpaceX and its underwriters had determined to ‌set aside as much as 30% of the shares sold to the public in the IPO for retail investors.