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A professional cornhole player whos also a quadruple amputee has waived his right to an extradition hearing in a fatal shooting case
Trump will travel to Beijing for rescheduled China trip on May 14 and 15, White House says, after delay due to Iran war
An appeals court has ruled that the U.S. can continue to detain immigrants without bond
All but four of the passengers injured in Sundays deadly collision between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport have been released from the hospital
Idaho lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it a crime for transgender people to use bathrooms matching their gender identity, even in private businesses
Former Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro is due in court as he seeks to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a geopolitical dispute over legal fees
The California state Senate is expected to pass a bill to erase Csar Chavezs name from a state holiday following sexual abuse allegations
The winning numbers in Wednesday evenings drawing of the Powerball game were: 07-21-55-56-64, Powerball: 26
New Jersey is the latest state to limit when law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, can wear face coverings
A bill introduced by two high-profile progressive lawmakers would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies dont harm the environment
Hawaii communities are digging out from the states worst flooding in more than 20 years, and aid groups are rushing to support them by raising money statewide
The acting head of the Transportation Security Administration says air travelers are experiencing the highest airport wait times ever under her agency
Venezuelas acting President Delcy Rodrguez is selling investors on a newly opened oil industry and looser U.S. sanctions
The Trump administration has given San Jose State University 10 days to change its policy on transgender athletes or face legal action and possibly lose federal funding
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
As travel disruptions deepen and senators race to clinch a proposal to end the Homeland Security shutdown, House lawmakers will hold a hearing to discuss the impacts of the funding lapse
The Supreme Court has sided with internet service provider Cox Communications in its copyright fight with record labels over illegal music downloads by Cox customers
A jury in Wisconsin has found a man guilty of election fraud and identity theft for requesting the ballots of Republican state Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Democratic Racine Mayor Cory Mason without their consent
The NAACP has named Kristen Clarke, a former Biden Justice Department official, as its next general counsel
Melania Trump is calling on nations to work together to improve access to education and technology for children
The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trumps pick to lead a new Justice Department division focused on prosecuting fraud over critics concerns of potential political pressure to target White House opponents
Danish election results show indecisive outcome that leaves prime ministers future unclear
Over the past five years, the Rev. Brian Strassburger has gone from ministering to throngs of asylum-seekers in overcrowded shelters at the U.S.-Mexico border to celebrating Mass with detained and deported migrants
The winning numbers in Tuesday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 04-13-52-53-69, Mega Ball: 10, Megaplier:
A K-9 commander serving life for his wifes 1982 murder plans to use his first parole hearing as an opening salvo to clear his name
The jump in gas prices stemming from the war in Iran has had another impact that may also affect many Americans finances: Higher interest rates
President Donald Trump has laid out five objectives for the U.S. in its war with Iran that he said the U.S. is close to achieving as he considers winding down the operation
Travelers passing through Philadelphia International Airport may have expected long security lines, but the longest line was made of cheesesteaks
US is preparing to send about 1,000 troops from an Army airborne unit to the Middle East, AP source says
It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New Yorks LaGuardia Airport
Conservatives are holding one of their largest annual gatherings as President Donald Trump faces a tough moment and a growing rift over the war in Iran
Jewish and Muslim communities in the United States observed some of the most sacred holidays of their respective religions despite increased security measures and concerns over hateful rhetoric as the war in the Middle East continues
A New Mexico jury finds that social media conglomerate Meta is harmful to childrens mental health and in violation of state consumer protection law
A prosecutor says a former upstate New York prison guard repeatedly stomped on the head of a 22-year-old inmate during a brutal beating by a group of guards
A U.N. Security Council resolution calling for countries to use all necessary means to keep the Strait of Hormuz open is facing some opposition for raising the possibility of U.N.-backed military action against Iran
Jeff Webb, the founder of Varsity Spirit who helped turn cheerleading into a sport recognized by the International Olympic Committee, has died
Georgia lawmakers may require that every public school student be checked for weapons each day
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France this week to try to sell Americas skeptical Group of Seven allies on the Iran war that has sent global fuel prices soaring
Officials say an oil refinery fire near the Texas coast has been put out and a shelter-in-place order has been lifted, hours after a large explosion at the complex shot plumes of smoke into the air
A federal judge has appointed veteran prosecutor Robert Frazer as U.S. attorney for New Jersey, ending a dispute between the judiciary and Trump administration
Video footage of federal officers detaining a crying woman at San Francisco International Airport is drawing outrage
Jury deliberations have begun in a landmark trial where New Mexico prosecutors are accusing social media conglomerate Meta of misleading people about the safety of its platforms for children
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether mail ballots that arrive after Election Day should be counted
President Donald Trump started the fourth week of his war against Iran by offering the world some guarded optimism that the U.S. could soon be winding down its military operations
A U.S. Park Police officer was seriously wounded Monday evening in Washington in what law enforcement officials called an ambush
Lawmakers in states where abortion is already banned are focusing on measures intended to crack down on abortion pills
A jet landing at New York Citys LaGuardia Airport has collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing the pilot and co-pilot and injuring several others
California jury awards woman a total of nearly $60 million after finding that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her in 1972
Students at the University of Alabama have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the suspension of two student-run magazines focused on Black students and womens issues
The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways and left floors, walls and counters covered in thick, reddish volcanic mud

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