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Plans for attack in New Orleans thwarted, authorities say

Authorities say plans for an attack in New Orleans were thwarted after an ex-Marine was arrested

17 Dec 2025 9:47 am
Jared Kushner pulls out of Paramounts hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

A private equity firm owned by Jared Kushner says it's no longer backing Paramounts hostile acquisition bid for Warner Bros

17 Dec 2025 8:55 am
Trump will go to Delaware for the dignified transfer of the 2 National Guard members killed in Syria

President Donald Trump will go to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday for a dignified transfer for the two Iowa National Guard members killed in an attack in the Syrian desert

17 Dec 2025 2:07 am
Trump expands travel ban, adding 5 more countries and imposing new limits on others

The Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to include five more countries and impose new limits on others

17 Dec 2025 2:07 am
Texas sues utility company to recover damages from historic wildfire

Texas is suing the utility company whose downed power lines sparked the largest wildfire in state history

17 Dec 2025 1:44 am
11 firefighters and 2 others injured after North Carolina house fire and explosion

North Carolina officials say 11 firefighters and two people were injured in a house fire explosion in the Piedmont region of North Carolina

16 Dec 2025 9:20 pm
Customs officer at JFK airport fires his gun during a freeway fight

A Customs and Border Protection officer at New York's main airport fired his weapon after he said another driver attacked him over a minor traffic crash

16 Dec 2025 9:16 pm
Levee breach triggers flash flood warning and evacuations south of Seattle

Residents near a breached levee in Washington state were told to evacuate, just hours after an evacuation alert was lifted for residents near another broken levee in the same county

16 Dec 2025 6:47 pm
Hegseth and Rubio are expected back on Capitol Hill as questions mount over boat strikes

President Donald Trumps top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are headed back to Capitol Hill

16 Dec 2025 5:43 pm
Brown University shooting leaves students, community frustrated with official response

The effort to find a man who walked onto Brown Universitys campus and shot nearly a dozen students in a crowded lecture hall has raised serious questions about the schools security systems and the urgency of the investigation itself

16 Dec 2025 2:07 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Mondays Powerball

The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 23-35-59-63-68, Powerball: 2

16 Dec 2025 12:15 pm
Americans like artificial Christmas trees even though few are made in US and prices are up

A trade association says new U.S. tariffs increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10% to 15% this year as tree companies reduced their orders and raised prices to cover the higher import taxes

16 Dec 2025 11:45 am
US Capitol statue of teen civil rights leader Barbara Rose Johns to fill Robert E. Lees place

The U.S. Capitol will soon display a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school

16 Dec 2025 11:11 am
24 endangered sea turtles recovering in Florida after cold stunning off Cape Cod

Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after cold waters off Cape Cod left them with frostbite and pneumonia

16 Dec 2025 11:03 am
15 injured after a San Francisco cable car stops suddenly

More than a dozen people have been hurt after a San Francisco cable car suddenly stopped

16 Dec 2025 9:27 am
Grand Canyon reopens South Rim hotels after water-line is repaired

Hotels are reopening on the Grand Canyon National Parks South Rim on Wednesday after the park halted overnight accommodations for over a week due to water-line breaks, the park said Monday

16 Dec 2025 6:00 am
Execution set for this week in Georgia put on hold for now

Georgia's parole board has put an execution scheduled for Wednesday on hold

16 Dec 2025 4:58 am
New York City is getting its first 3 Las Vegas-style casinos

The New York Mets ballpark, a Bronx golf course once operated by President Donald Trumps company and a slot parlor near John F. Kennedy International Airport will be the sites of New York Citys first Las Vegas-style resort casinos

16 Dec 2025 2:17 am
Hunter Biden disbarred in Connecticut after complaints about gun, tax convictions

A judge found that Hunter Biden violated several ethical rules for lawyers.

16 Dec 2025 12:04 am
4 charged with plotting New Year's Eve attacks in Southern California, prosecutors say

Federal authorities have announced the arrests of four alleged members of an extremist group suspected of planning coordinated bombing attacks in Southern California

15 Dec 2025 9:51 pm
Baltimore cyclist finds joy in collecting lost hubcaps and stringing them into art

Cyclist Barnaby Wickham has collected more than 700 lost hubcaps, mostly on his bike rides around Baltimore

15 Dec 2025 6:24 pm
Man suspected of killing his wife in California is extradited back to the US from Peru

Los Angeles officials say a man suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in a Southern California forest has been extradited back to the U.S. from Peru to face a murder charge

15 Dec 2025 3:26 am
JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker

The JetBlue flight had just left from the small Caribbean nation of Curaao.

15 Dec 2025 12:53 am
Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her

Brian Jack is a first-term Republican congressman from Georgia, but he's become a key figure in the Oval Office

14 Dec 2025 6:23 pm
Fear grips Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 as police search for shooter

Hundreds of police officers are scouring the Brown University campus and nearby neighborhoods in the hunt for a shooter who killed two people and wounded nine others in a classroom

14 Dec 2025 11:59 am
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 01-28-31-57-58, Powerball: 16

14 Dec 2025 11:19 am
Arctic air sweeps south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding

An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States

14 Dec 2025 3:59 am
United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff

The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport

14 Dec 2025 2:17 am
US says it will lift some trade sanctions on Russia's ally Belarus

The United States has decided to lift sanctions on Belarusian potash, signaling a potential thaw in relations with the isolated autocracy

13 Dec 2025 5:59 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 10-50-55-58-59, Mega Ball: 5, Megaplier:

13 Dec 2025 12:23 pm
What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from immigration custody

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trumps immigration policies, has been released from immigration detention, and a judge has temporarily blocked any further efforts to detain him

13 Dec 2025 10:40 am
Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state

Record floodwaters are slowly receding in Washington state after triggering evacuations, inundating communities and prompting dramatic rescues from rooftops and vehicles

13 Dec 2025 10:40 am
Utah repeals ban on collective bargaining for teachers, firefighters, police unions

Utah has repealed a collective bargaining ban that prevented labor unions serving teachers, firefighters, police and other public employees from negotiating on behalf of their workers

13 Dec 2025 8:32 am
$31.5 million settlement reached in lawsuit over California girl's starvation death

A lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved by her adoptive family has reached a settlement

13 Dec 2025 8:29 am
Problems with commercial driver's licenses for immigrants found in 8 states so far

The federal governments crackdown on commercial drivers licenses for immigrants has now found problems in eight states in the wake of several deadly crashes

13 Dec 2025 7:35 am
Hailee Steinfeld and NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first child

Actor Hailee Steinfeld and her NFL husband Josh Allen are expecting their first baby together

13 Dec 2025 7:11 am
Woman suffers severe burns in a chemical attack at Georgia park

A Georgia woman is being treated for severe burns after someone poured a corrosive chemical onto her head at a public park in Savannah

13 Dec 2025 4:02 am
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies

The Trump administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely

13 Dec 2025 12:01 am
Anglican archbishop accused of sexual misconduct faces a church trial

The top leader of the Anglican Church in North America faces a church trial over alleged abuse of power and sexual immorality

12 Dec 2025 11:43 pm
Thai, Cambodian leaders agree to renew ceasefire after days of deadly clashes: Trump

President Donald Trump says Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes had threatened to undo a ceasefire the U.S. administration had helped broker earlier this year

12 Dec 2025 11:42 pm
Court blocks release of hundreds of immigrants arrested in Chicago-area crackdown

A federal appeals court has blocked the immediate release of hundreds of immigrants detained during a Chicago-area immigration crackdown

12 Dec 2025 2:48 pm
Church nativity scenes add zip ties, gas masks and ICE to protest immigration raids

Nativity scenes at some churches are sparking fierce debates

12 Dec 2025 11:27 am
Abrego Garcia won release from detention. He must check in with immigration officials 14 hours later

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was due to check-in with immigration authorities less than 14 hours after he was released from detention on a judges orders

12 Dec 2025 11:03 am
Immigration crackdown leaves teens to care for siblings after parents get detained

An immigration crackdown in Louisiana has forced some teenagers to grow up fast after their parents were arrested by federal agents

12 Dec 2025 10:56 am
Closing arguments expected in murder trial of Brian Walshe over wife's disappearance

Closing arguments are expected Friday in the murder trial of Brian Walshe in connection with the disappearance of his wife Ana

12 Dec 2025 10:47 am
Tens of thousands ordered to flee flooding after torrential rain in Pacific Northwest

Washington state is under a state of emergency from a barrage of torrential rain that's sent rivers flowing over their banks, caused mudslides to close highways and trapped people in floodwaters

12 Dec 2025 9:27 am
Trump pardons former Colorado elections clerk, but it alone won't free her from prison

President Donald Trump has issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, a former Colorado elections administrator convicted of a data breach scheme tied to false claims of election fraud

12 Dec 2025 8:07 am
Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering

The longtime leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City has been indicted for fraud and money laundering

12 Dec 2025 5:38 am
Family of Chicago officer slain by partner on duty files lawsuit against city, shooter

The family of a Chicago police officer who was fatally shot by her partner while on duty has filed a lawsuit contending the Chicago Police Department did not heed warnings about the officer who fired the shot

12 Dec 2025 3:19 am
House squashes second attempt to impeach Trump from Rep. Al Green

The House has voted to dismiss an effort to impeach President Donald Trump

12 Dec 2025 3:04 am