National·2026-07-13T05:49:09+00:00
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence
McConnell was admitted for treatment on 14 June, according to his staff, who did not give any details about the reason for his hospital stay, or what kind of treatment he was receiving. It is the first statement from the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican after weeks of speculation about his health, following his admission to hospital in mid-June. A photo was released by his office, in addition to the statement, which shows McConnell with his wife, former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, holding what appeared to be Sunday's Washington Post newspaper.
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World·2026-07-13T16:53:40+00:00
The U.S. strikes Iran after Trump announces a renewed blockade and tolls in Hormuz
And Iran are fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a return to all-out war after agreeing to a ceasefire last month.
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Region·2026-07-14T00:52:54+00:00
AccuWeather Alert: Hot breeze, more humid
AccuWeather forecast for NYC, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut NEW YORK (WABC) -- While the humidity won't be as oppressive as during the last heat wave, it'll still make temperatures feel like triple digits in spots on Tuesday and over a more widespread area on Wednesday, as actual temperatures approach 100 degrees by then. High temperatures are forecast to soar to 98 degrees, while the combination of heat and humidity could push feels-like temperatures into the 102 to 105 degree range. With a forecast high of 92 degrees and a drier feel to the air, the day is not being designated as an.
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