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More than 15 million under fire weather alerts in central U.S., as warmth, strong winds fuel “extreme” wildfire risks

More than 15 million people across the central United States are under fire weather alerts through Friday, as a combination of heat, dry air and strong winds fuel risks of “extreme” wildfire behavior, forecasters said. Within that group are roughly 3.8 million who face what the National Weather Service calls “critical fire weather” conditions on …

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"Giant" explores scandal that impacted legacy of Roald Dahl

“Giant,” which is now on Broadway, dramatizes a real-life scandal that stained the legacy of world-famous children’s author Roald Dahl. Anthony Mason spoke to John Lithgow, who stars in the play, and playwright Mark Rosenblatt.

Lebanon accuses Israel of war crime after drone strike kills journalist

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon that killed a journalist on Wednesday were a war crime, Lebanon’s prime minister said. A journalists’ union said rescuers were prevented from accessing the destroyed building where the reporter was left trapped beneath rubble. Amal Khalil, 43, a journalist with the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, bled to death in the ruins …

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$20,000 CD vs. $20,000 high-yield savings account vs. $20,000 money market account: Which will earn more in 2026?

The interest-earning capabilities of CDs, high-yield savings and money market accounts will be similar but they won’t be identical. Getty Images/iStockphoto Historically, investing in the stock market has shown to result in returns of around 10% or higher. And, in today’s interest rate climate, top rates on select savings accounts often top out around 4%approximately. …

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Trump to nominate David Cummins as TSA administrator

Washington — President Trump intends to nominate David Cummins to lead the Transportation Security Administration, according to a person familiar with the decision. Cummins currently serves as senior vice president of citizen services at Serco, a government services contractor. He has held multiple leadership roles in transportation and operations, including as a director for the …

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