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Israel is building a miles-long earthen barrier inside Gaza, entrenching its division 07/21/2026 09:15pm • CAIRO (AP) — The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it controls from the rest of the territory, according to satellite imagery, further entrenching the division of the tiny Palestinian enclave. More than 23 kilometers He was fired by the White House right after being sworn in. Now a top federal prosecutor is suing 07/21/2026 09:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal prosecutor in Seattle who was fired last week less than an hour after being sworn in sued over his termination Tuesday, teeing up a legal challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to control who occupies the powerful Justice Department posts. Roger Rogoff is 2 firefighters die in a building fire near France's Bordeaux airport, flights delayed 07/21/2026 09:10pm • PARIS (AP) — Two firefighters were killed on Tuesday in a fire in southwest France. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez, who announced the deaths to lawmakers in the National Assembly, said the firefighters had been battling a building fire in Mérignac, a suburb of Bordeaux where the city’s airport US military says it finishes 11th night of strikes on Iran, including hitting aircraft hangars and drone storage sites 07/21/2026 08:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — US military says it finishes 11th night of strikes on Iran, including hitting aircraft hangars and drone storage sites. The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists 07/21/2026 08:42pm • From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Orioles-Red Sox rained out, delaying Boston's pursuit of record-tying 15-game win streak 07/21/2026 08:39pm • BOSTON (AP) — The only thing able to slow down the Red Sox was the weather. Boston's game against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday was postponed because of rain, delaying its pursuit of a franchise record-tying 15th straight victory. The teams will play a doubleheader Wednesday, with games s Carney says he and Trump will intensify trade negotiations after US imposes 50% tariffs 07/21/2026 08:23pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that he and Donald Trump have agreed to intensify negotiations on a trade agreement between Canada, the U.S. and Mexico a day after the U.S. president announced 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods. Carney’s commen Detective says D4vd ordered chain saws, body bags in hearing to decide if singer should go to trial 07/21/2026 08:23pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer D4vd ordered a body bag, chain saws, an inflatable pool and a shovel online in the days after the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a homicide detective testified Tuesday. Prosecutors say D4vd, a 21-year-old whose legal name is David Burke, used the items to Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building 07/21/2026 08:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A former U.S. Army soldier was charged with arson and jailed without bail on Tuesday after prosecutors say he confessed to carrying out a fiery attack on a Manhattan federal office building where immigration hearings are held. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, plotted the attack for months and Louisiana Rep. Cleo Fields won't seek reelection after Democrat's seat was redrawn 07/21/2026 08:20pm • Democratic U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields said Tuesday he would not seek reelection to his redrawn Louisiana congressional district that was at the center of a major U.S. Supreme Court ruling on race and redistricting. The majority Black congressional district was redrawn by the state legislature in May to f Wreckage found of Pan Am plane crash that helped lead to today's safety briefings on every flight 07/21/2026 08:18pm • Searchers have found the wreckage from a Pan Am flight that plunged into the ocean off Puerto Rico in 1952, an accident that killed 52 and led to requirements for the passenger safety briefings given on every commercial flight. The plane, the Clipper Endeavor, made a hard landing after losing engine Chile's Congress puts President Kast's economic overhaul on track to becoming law 07/21/2026 08:17pm • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s Congress on Tuesday approved nearly all of the remaining changes to a sweeping tax and economic overhaul package promoted by President José Antonio Kast, delivering a legislative victory to the conservative leader and his efforts to stimulate growth in one of Lati Spanish hotel chain Meliá is leaving Cuba because of legal and financial hurdles from US sanctions 07/21/2026 08:14pm • HAVANA (AP) — The Spanish hotel chain Meliá said Tuesday it will completely shutter its operations in Cuba, dealing a blow to the tourism industry on the Caribbean island grappling with strict sanctions and an energy blockade imposed by the United States. A statement from the company said the dec Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring heavy rain, flooding along the Gulf Coast 07/21/2026 08:08pm • Tropical Storm Bertha strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but was expected to weaken this week as it chugs closer to the U.S., potentially bringing coastal flooding and heavy rain from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Those areas along the northern Gulf Coast were under a tropical storm Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with US after Trump announces tariffs 07/21/2026 08:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no longer expected to take place after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods. In announcing the t