1 dead after Nashville high school shooting
Two students were hit by gunfire in a Nashville school shooting Wednesday morning. The shooter, also a student, then shot himself. One of the students…
Trump pardons dark web Silk Road marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo Jan. 22…
U.S. Border Patrol agent killed ‘in line of duty’ identified
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, who was shot and killed Monday in Vermont, has been identified as David C. Maland, federal and state officials announced…
23 Democratic attorneys general seek to preserve birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump shows one of dozens of signed executive orders, including one limiting birthright citizenship, at the conclusion of ceremonies inside the Capital One…
Prince Harry's trial against Murdoch's NGN publications starts with delays
The trial pitting British royal Prince Harry against Rupert Murdoch's Sun tabloid newspaper got off to a slow start Tuesday with two adjournments until the…
U.S. Border Patrol agent fatally shot in Vermont; FBI investigating
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot in northern Vermont on Monday afternoon. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Jan. 20 (UPI)…
SouthEast Bank agrees to $1.5M student loan discrimination settlement
Officials for SouthEast Bank in Tennessee agreed to pay a $1.5 million settlement after the Department of Justice on Saturday filed a federal complaint accusing…
Arson suspected after 8 dead, 7 injured in Serbian nursing home fire
1 of 3 | The remains of the fire-damaged Ivanovic nursing home in Belgrade, Serbia, show the extent of the fire that killed eight people…
Biden issues preemptive pardons for Fauci, Milley, Capitol police
1 of 4 | Dr. Antony Fauci, former chief medical adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, received a preemptive pardon from outgoing President Joe Biden on…
Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam as world leaders meet for Davos
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, speaks at a rally for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 27, 2024.…
Appellate court agrees ‘Dreamers’ program illegal but narrows focus to Texas
A federal appellate court decision on Friday affirmed an earlier ruling that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is illegal, but also narrowed a…
Justice Department sues Walgreens over opioid drug prescriptions
1 of 2 | The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions…
Supreme Court unanimously upholds TikTok divest or ban law
The Supreme Court on Friday voted unanimously to leave in place a law that would ban TikTok from U.S. app stores unless it s Chinese…
In single bust, U.S. border officers find what they say is 9 pounds of drugs worth $158K
U.S. officials say an interception Wednesday at the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge (pictured, 2019) resulted in officers finding $158,145 worth of heroin in a…
Chinese entities sanctioned over roles in American cyber attacks
1 of 2 | The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday slapped a Chinese company and a man affiliated with China's Ministry of State Security with…
Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan gets 14-year sentence on corruption charges
Pakistan's anti-corruption court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a 14-year jail sentence in a land bribery case against him, his attorney said on Friday.…
Biden commutes sentences for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders
President Joe Biden announced on Friday that he was commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug crimes who he believed were…
Vehicle plunges into Potomac River following crash on Arlington Memorial Bridge
Jan. 16 (UPI) -- A vehicle plunged into the Potomac River following a collision with another vehicle on the Arlington Memorial Bridge on Thursday evening,…
Nazi flag-wielding man who crashed truck near White House gets 8 years in prison
Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday for crashing a U-Haul box truck into a White House barrier in…
U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme
The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports…