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Darline Graham, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to finish his term 07/14/2026 03:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Darline Graham, the sister of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in to the Senate on Tuesday afternoon — filling the seat just three days after her brother’s death. Graham was appointed by South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Monday to fill the remaini Subaru issues recall for 541,000 SUVs over label with incorrect weight rating 07/14/2026 03:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Subaru of America is recalling more than 541,000 of its Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent SUVs due to an inaccurate label attached to the vehicles. According to a notice published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this week, the now-recalled vehicles were made wit 1 person dead after small plane crashes near Fredericksburg 07/14/2026 03:36pm • One person is dead after a small plane crashed Tuesday near Fredericksburg, Virginia. The small plane, a Montana Coyote, crashed at 11:05 a.m. Tuesday near Shannon Airport. The only occupant, 78-year-old Rowland Babcock Jr., of Ruther Glen, Virginia, died as result of the crash. The single Buffett omits gift to Bill Gates' foundation after Microsoft cofounder's Epstein ties disclosed 07/14/2026 03:24pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett omitted Bill Gates ′ foundation from his annual donations this year after disclosures of the Microsoft co-founder’s ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will donate about $6 billion to four foundations connected to his own family, but Banks rake in big profits as both Wall Street and the US consumer stay strong 07/14/2026 03:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Five of the biggest U.S. banks reported record profits on Tuesday, boosted by their trading desks and a remarkably resilient American consumer amid persistent global economic uncertainty. It marks the second straight quarter of strong results from the banks, which have benefited Chalkboard Promo Code WTOP: Get $100 Bonus for All-Star Game, World Cup Picks 07/14/2026 03:14pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services New players can use Chalkboard promo code WTOP to secure a $100 bonus along with a free pick for the MLB All-Star Game, World Cup Inflation cools more than expected in June as gas costs fall, underlying prices ease 07/14/2026 03:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also slowed more than expected. Consumer prices dropped 0.4% from May to June, the largest monthly drop in four years, the Labor Wyden alleges RFK Jr. broke the law in calls urging Libertarians to quit Iowa races 07/14/2026 03:06pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — High-ranking Senate Democrat Ron Wyden has alleged that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. broke the law with recent phone calls urging third-party candidates to drop out of two Iowa congressional races. In a complaint to the U.S. Office of the Special Counsel filed Mon Prosecutions, Epstein and the $1.8B fund: What to watch at Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing 07/14/2026 03:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general, with key Republicans still undecided about whether to back his nomination. Blanche will need the support of all GOP lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee in order to advance hi Scottie Scheffler hits the reset button for the British Open after a rare missed cut 07/14/2026 03:01pm • SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Scottie Scheffler finally heard about the text his PGA Tour friend never sent, a reminder that even the No. 1 player in golf with four majors and more than 20 victories doesn’t know everything. It was a list of things to do on the weekend after missing the cut. “He wa PGA Tour Schedule 07/14/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 8-11 _ The Sentry, Kapalua, Hawaii (canceled) Jan. 15-18 _ Sony Open in Hawaii (Chris Gotterup) Jan. 22-25 _ The American Express (Scottie Scheffler) Jan. 29-Feb. 1 _ Farmers Insurance Open (Justin Rose) Feb. 5-8 _ WM Phoenix Open (Chris Gotterup) Feb. 12-15 _ AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Coll Champions Tour Schedule 07/14/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 22-24 _ Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai (Stewart Cink) Feb. 13-15 _ Chubb Classic (David Toms) March 6-8 _ James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational (Zach Johnson) March 20-22 _ Cologuard Classic (Steven Alker) March 27-29 _ Hoag Classic (Stewart Cink) April 16-19 _ Senio LPGA Tour Schedule 07/14/2026 03:01pm • Jan. 29-Feb. 1 _ Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions (Nelly Korda) Feb. 19-22 _ Honda LPGA Thailand (Jeeno Thitikul) Feb. 26-March 1 _ HSBC Women's World Championship (Hannah Green) March 5-8 _ Blue Bay LPGA (Mi Hyang Lee) March 19-22 _ Fortinet Founders Cup (Hyo Joo Kim) March 26-29 _ Fo DP World Tour Schedule 07/14/2026 03:01pm • Nov. 27-30 _ BMW Australian PGA Championship (David Puig) Dec. 4-7 _ Crown Australian Open (Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen) Dec. 4-7 _ Nedbank Golf Challenge in honour of Gary Player (Kristoffer Reitan) Dec. 11-14 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Jayden Trey Schaper) Dec. 18-21 _ AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Ope What it means when federal authorities say cars are being weaponized 07/14/2026 02:56pm • The term weaponized vehicle has become commonplace at news conferences and in statements released by federal officials during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Federal authorities initially used that language Monday when talking to state officials about the actions of a Maine driver