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Man convicted of killing salesman becomes first person executed in Florida this year

Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman has become the first person executed in Florida this year

11 Feb 2026 5:47 am
A young cancer patient and his family worry nearly a month into New York City nurses strike

A young cancer patient at one of the remaining New York City hospitals where nurses are on strike says he misses his regular caregivers

11 Feb 2026 3:59 am
Grieving mother demands answers nearly 2 years after Florida deputy fatally shot airman

The mother of a U.S. Air Force airman shot by a Florida deputy nearly two years ago wants people to remember her son

11 Feb 2026 3:19 am
US's largest public utility says it now doesn't want to close two coal-fired plants

The nations largest public utility says it now would prefer to keep operating two coal-fired power plants it had planned to shutter

11 Feb 2026 1:28 am
Annual governors' gathering with White House unraveling after Trump excludes Democrats

The National Governors Association annual conference is unraveling after President Donald Trump did not invite some Democrats to events

11 Feb 2026 12:39 am
US immigration court blocks deportation of Tufts graduate student her attorneys say

An immigration court has blocked the deportation of a Turkish Tufts University student who was detained by immigration officials near her Massachusetts home last year

10 Feb 2026 3:17 pm
Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman scheduled Florida execution

A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a 1989 robbery is set to become the first person executed in Florida this year

10 Feb 2026 1:26 pm
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for water shortages and wildfires

Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain

10 Feb 2026 1:20 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Mondays Powerball

The winning numbers in Monday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 06-19-22-28-48, Powerball: 24

10 Feb 2026 11:11 am
Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a Walk for Peace that captivated millions

A group of Buddhist monks is set to finally reach Washington, D.C., on foot, completing a trek from Texas that captivated the country

10 Feb 2026 10:55 am
Democrats say White House offer on ICE is 'insufficient' as Homeland Security funding set to expire

Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is incomplete and insufficient as they are demanding new restrictions on President Donald Trumps immigration crackdown and threatening a shutdown of the Homeland Security Department

10 Feb 2026 10:40 am
Investors impatient to recover $140M from alleged Georgia Ponzi scheme

Seven months after an alleged $140 million Ponzi scheme collapsed, investors are impatient to recover their money

10 Feb 2026 5:57 am
2 inmates escape from a South Georgia jail

Two inmates facing charges that include murder have escaped from a Georgia jail

10 Feb 2026 4:10 am
Governors tackle rising cost of living with relief checks, tax cuts and housing policy

State officials are hearing voters worries about the cost of everyday items such as housing, groceries, utilities and child care

10 Feb 2026 2:24 am
Vatican approves Archbishop Fulton Sheen beatification after 2019 ceremony derailed

The Vatican has approved the beatification of Archbishop Fulton Sheen, a popular U.S. radio and TV preacher

9 Feb 2026 9:08 pm
New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting

City officials have released new video footage from the day of the Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine others

9 Feb 2026 7:49 pm
Vance is in Armenia, a country no sitting US president or vice president has visited before

Vice President JD Vance is in Armenia, a country that no sitting U.S. vice president or president has visited before

9 Feb 2026 7:43 pm
San Francisco public schoolteachers strike over wages and health benefits

Thousands of public schoolteachers in San Francisco have gone on strike for the first time in nearly 50 years

9 Feb 2026 7:26 pm
At 100, WWII veteran celebrates a life of service aboard Battleship New Jersey

John Johnny Q Quinesso Sr., a WWII Navy veteran, celebrated his 100th birthday aboard the Battleship New Jersey in Camden on Thursday

9 Feb 2026 7:11 pm
Trial against Meta focuses on dangers of child sexual exploitation on social media

A trial focused on whether Meta misrepresented the safety of its platforms when it comes to the dangers of child sexual exploitation is set to start in New Mexico

9 Feb 2026 12:16 pm
Trial to begin in Georgia for the father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect

Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of Colin Gray, whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school in September 2024

9 Feb 2026 10:55 am
Migrants languish in US detention centers amid dire conditions and prolonged waits

Prolonged detention has become more common in President Donald Trumps second term, at least partly because a new policy generally prohibits immigration judges from releasing detainees while their deportation cases wind through backlogged courts

9 Feb 2026 10:55 am
US Olympians speaking up about politics at home face online backlash including from Trump

U.S. Olympians are beginning to face backlash for speaking out about domestic politics at the Milan Cortina Games

9 Feb 2026 1:51 am
Winning numbers drawn in Saturdays Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 25-36-42-51-58, Powerball: 6

8 Feb 2026 11:11 am
Car plows into pedestrians at grocery store in California mountain town, injuring 4

Police in a California mountain town say a car has plowed into and injured pedestrians at the entrance of a grocery store

8 Feb 2026 9:30 am
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down, days after big layoffs

Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says hes stepping down, three days after the troubled newspaper said that it was laying off one-third of its staff

8 Feb 2026 7:21 am
Armchair detectives flood social media as search for Nancy Guthrie continues

Moments after the news broke about the apparent abduction of Today show host Savannah Guthries mother, the floodgates opened on social media

7 Feb 2026 10:08 pm
Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and Ukraine

President Donald Trump has taken an unusual step of turning to military leaders for high-level diplomacy

7 Feb 2026 6:56 pm
Spiritual ties of ousted Venezuelan President Maduro and successor include guru Sathya Sai Baba

Venezuelas former President Nicols Maduro and the countrys acting President Delcy Rodrguez were both raised Catholic in an overwhelmingly Christian country

7 Feb 2026 5:59 pm
Reporting on itself: 'Today' keeps it low-key in covering search for Savannah Guthrie's mother

It's frequently a challenge for a news organization to cover a story that involves itself, or one of its employees

7 Feb 2026 5:59 pm
Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 13-21-25-52-62, Mega Ball: 19, Megaplier:

7 Feb 2026 11:51 am
Explainer: Why are many Hispanic surnames formed from 2 names and how does that work in the US?

The latest census estimates show more than 68 million people in the U.S. identify as ethnically Hispanic

7 Feb 2026 11:35 am
What to know about Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping and the race to find her

Its been a week since Today show host Savannah Guthries mother disappeared from her home in Arizona in what authorities say was a kidnapping

7 Feb 2026 11:35 am
Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last years devastating wildfire

7 Feb 2026 11:35 am
Savannah Guthrie's mother may have been kidnapped. How does law enforcement handle negotiations?

Experts say abductions for ransom are rare, despite dramatic portrayals on TV

7 Feb 2026 10:40 am
Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey

7 Feb 2026 9:11 am
Judge orders Trump administration to bring back 3 families deported to Honduras, other countries

A federal judge says the Trump administration must bring back three deported families who should have been allowed to remain in the United States under a court settlement involving the separation of children from their parents at the border

7 Feb 2026 6:47 am
Mississippians near two weeks without power after winter storm

Nearly two weeks after a massive storm left much of Mississippi covered in ice, some people are still without power

7 Feb 2026 5:05 am
Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials

A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorneys Office said Friday

7 Feb 2026 5:04 am
Annual orchids show brings vivid color to Chicago winter

A soft layer of white snow blankets the grounds of the Chicago Botanic Garden

7 Feb 2026 3:15 am
Musk underground Las Vegas tunnels face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns

Elon Musk's Vegas Loop, an underground transit system of private tunnels, is facing scrutiny from Nevada lawmakers after years of complaints about workplace safety and alleged violations

7 Feb 2026 3:13 am
New York City police officer convicted of manslaughter in cooler throwing death

A New York City police officer has been convicted of manslaughter after he tossed a picnic cooler filled with drinks at a fleeing suspect, causing him to fatally crash his motorized scooter

7 Feb 2026 3:12 am
At least 3 people have died from eating Death Cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

At least three people have died and three others have required a liver transplants after eating the Death Cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter

7 Feb 2026 3:03 am
Uber found liable in sexual assault case and ordered to pay $8.5 million

A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a woman who says an Uber driver raped her during a 2023 trip

6 Feb 2026 11:14 pm
Norwegian crown princess issues apology amid scrutiny of Epstein links

Norwegian crown princess issues apology to those she has 'disappointed' amid scrutiny of Epstein links

6 Feb 2026 7:50 pm
In Minnesota, sending a child to school is an act of faith for immigrant families

For many immigrant families in Minnesota, sending a child to school each day requires faith that one of the thousands of federal immigration officers deployed around the state wont detain them

6 Feb 2026 1:35 pm
Ronald Hicks to be installed as 11th archbishop of New York

Ronald Hicks is set to be installed as the 11th archbishop of New York on Friday

6 Feb 2026 11:11 am
Colorado funeral home owner faces sentencing for abusing 189 bodies

A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes is set to be sentenced Friday

6 Feb 2026 10:55 am
Funeral home stashed 189 decaying bodies and handed out fake ashes

Derrick Johnson buried his mothers ashes in 2023 alongside his home on Maui, fulfilling her wish of a final resting place overlooking her grandchildren

6 Feb 2026 5:57 am