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Senate confirms Jay Clayton as head of national intelligence agencies

The Senate confirmed Jay Clayton as director of the nation's intelligence agencies in a 51-47 vote, following delays caused by interim director Bill Pulte's controversial handling of classified documents.

US intercepts Iranian missiles; US, Saudi forces strike Iran-backed militia sites in Iraq

U.S. and Saudi forces conducted airstrikes on Iran-backed militia sites in Iraq on Tuesday following a series of Iranian missile attacks that disrupted a brief lull in the ongoing conflict.

All American Airlines domestic flights resume after reported IT outage

All American Airlines flights nationwide were grounded the evening of July 28, 2026, due to an IT outage, according to a public advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration.

Tornado confirmed to have touched down in Grant County

SWEETSER, Ind. — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down Monday night in Grant County as severe weather rolled through north-central Indiana. NWS said the tornado touched down Monday evening near Sweetser as severe storms crossed through multiple…

Potential toxic substance found in samples from 15 dead elephants in Kenya

Wildlife authorities in Kenya have launched an investigation into the deaths of 15 elephants in Amboseli National Park following reports of partial paralysis and suspected toxin exposure.

Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes southwestern Japan, killing at least 13 people

At least 13 people were killed and hundreds of thousands were evacuated after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck the Kumamoto region of southwestern Japan.

Heavy Rain Expected Tonight

Skyecast: July 28

Tonight's featured pup is Bailey from Edmeston.

‘Mega breaches’ and AI drive surge in data breach notifications

A new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center reveals that victim notices for data breaches reached 471.2 million in the first half of 2026, driven by mega-breaches like the Canvas incident and a rise in malicious insider attacks.

Defending national champion Indiana has a league-high three players earn Big Ten preseason honors

(AP) — Defending national champion Indiana has three of the 12 players selected for preseason honors to lead all teams. Rather than putting together a traditional preseason all-conference team, the Big Ten has a media panel select 12 players for preseason honors without regard to…

IndyCar releases new race car, will debut in 2028

IndyCar has announced a new chassis and powertrain package for 2028 designed to increase speed, safety, and wheel-to-wheel racing action.

Colts’ intention right now: Keeping Daniel Jones, Anthony Richardson Sr., Riley Leonard

WESTFIELD – Roster decisions and depth charts will form over the next five weeks, but one area already is beginning to crystallize for general manager Chris Ballard. Quarterback. Daniel Jones has been fully cleared to run the Indianapolis Colts’ offense in Wednesday morning’s…