WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court rejected an appeal on behalf of some U.S. veterans who want disability benefits because they were exposed to radiation while responding to a Cold War-era hydrogen bomb accident in Spain.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's son Hunter will plead guilty to federal tax offenses but avoid prosecution on a separate gun charge in a deal with the Justice Department that likely spares him time behind bars.
OCEAN CITY, N.J.
(AP) —A rescue operation was underway deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean on Monday in search of a submersible vessel that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic.
KELLOGG, Idaho (AP) — Idaho State Police said Monday they were investigating a shooting that left four people dead in the small city of Kellogg. One person was in custody, according to police.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Bret formed in the central Atlantic Ocean on Monday, with forecasters saying it could pose a hurricane threat to the eastern Caribbean by Thursday and the Dominican Republic and Haiti by the weekend.
In 1788, New Hampshire ratified the U.S. Constitution and became the ninth state.
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said they agreed to 'stabilize' badly deteriorated U.S.-China ties, but America's top diplomat left Beijing with his biggest ask rebuffed: better communications between their militaries.

