Today’s Lead News Stories

Trump critic represents swing district that includes Omaha, prompting optimism that Democrats could take vacated seat

Family dies in Swat River, with witnesses saying they waited to be rescued for more than an hour

Security footage shows agents setting off explosive device and shattering window of family home in Huntington Park

James Ryan, the university’s president, stepped down amid Trump administration scrutiny over diversity initiatives.

Organisers of Budapest Pride said the government was attempting to restrict peaceful protests by targeting them

A record number of people are expected to attend Saturday's Pride march in the Hungarian capital Budapest, defying a ban that marks an unprecedented regression of LGBTQ rights in the European Union.

Friday night's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta had just about everything. Lightning near the track forced a lengthy delay in the middle of a caution-filled race. Nick Sanchez was one of those cautions, spinning through the infield grass on Lap 69 before rebounding to earn his first career NASCAR…

More than four years after a Florida condominium collapse killed 98 people, federal investigators have yet to make a final determination of the cause

After almost 90 minutes of waiting due to lightning in the area, the NASCAR Xfinity race finally got underway with five laps left in the first stage.