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Saturday, July 25, 2026 · 5 stories
Companies offering for-hire vehicles via apps are hoping to make inroads in New York City with driver-friendly overtures. Others have tried and failed.
President Donald Trump returned to the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association dinner Friday night, delivering a rambling, hour-long speech.
EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police in New Jersey are investigating after several children attending a YMCA summer camp in East Orange allegedly consumed suspected mushroom-laced edibles. Cunningham says the 12-year-old was one of the 13 campers who were given drug-laced chocolate by another child at the East Orange YMCA Camp.
Watch: 'The show must go on' says Trump at second White House correspondents dinner US President Donald Trump has taken swipes at the media at the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner, a night that celebrated press freedom after the first event was cancelled by a shooting three months ago. Trump laughs at the dinner, alongside WHCA President Weijia Jiang In his remarks, Trump was at times cordial and conciliatory, saying "the second time is always better", joking and praising the media - saying he respects "most of them". Watch: Trump reattempts press dinner after April.
There have been protests in recent days in support of the Houthi-imposed naval blockade in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a The Iranian-backed Houthis have claimed a missile attack on Saudi Arabia, after Riyadh launched strikes on targets linked to the group on Friday. Or there's a smarter strategy that you make a deal." In the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, the US military said it had fired on and disabled a tanker ship in the Gulf of Oman that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports. Following the exchange of fire early on Saturday, the Houthis' Ansarollah media posted on.