Missouri terminates controversial rule limiting gender-affirming care
Missouri has terminated a controversial emergency rule targeting transgender care in that state that was met with litigation. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License…
Senate grills Silicon Valley, Signature executives over ‘spectacular’ bank collapses
1/3 Executives from California's Silicon Valley Bank and New York's signature bank testified before the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday about the failure of the two…
Massachusetts man charged with spying for China
Federal prosecutors on Monday announced charges against Litang Liang, 63, of Brighton, Mass., on accusations that he has spied on U.S. citizens for China. Pool…
Rudy Giuliani sued for $10M for alleged sexual harassment, wage theft
Rudy Giuliani is facing a $10 million sexual harassment lawsuit filed by a former business associate who accuses the former New York City mayor of…
Indianapolis police sergeant pleads guilty to kicking handcuffed man in face
May 15 (UPI) -- An Indianapolis police sergeant pleaded guilty to felony charges on Monday after being caught on body camera kicking a handcuffed man…
Suspect in custody after Virginia lawmaker’s staff attacked by man with bat
Two congressional staffers at the district office for Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., were attacked by a man with a metal baseball bat in an "unconscionable…
2 dead, 5 wounded in Arizona shooting
May 14 (UPI) -- Police in Arizona on Sunday were looking for suspects after seven people, many teenagers, were shot, including two fatally, the night…
Police arrest Md. man in stolen 5-ton military vehicle after highway chase
A suspect identified as Michael Stevens II, 38, Abingdon, Md., was charged after allegedly leading police on chase in a stolen 5-ton military cargo vehicle.…
Mark Pomerantz says little to House committee probing Donald Trump prosecution
Darrell Issa, R-Calif, called Mark Pomerantz an obstructive witness during his appearance before the House Judiciary Committee on Friday. Photo courtesy Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License…
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu ready to legalize adult-use marijuana
1/2 In a Medium post on Friday, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said he has ended his opposition to legalizing adult-use marijuana, saying the majority…
Police capture one of two Philadelphia inmates who escaped from jail
May 12 (UPI) -- One of two inmates who escaped for the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center early this week has been taken into police custody,…
Trump files notice to appeal liability verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
1/4 E. Jean Carroll exits Manhattan federal court with her attorney Roberta Kaplan Tuesday after a civil case jury found former president Donald Trump liable…
Grand Rapids, Mich., schools ban backpacks after 4th confiscated gun
Students will no longer be allowed to carry book bags in Grand Rapids, Mich., following the fourth gun confiscation of the current school year. File…
California launches investigation into police officers’ alleged racist, bigoted texts
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced the launch of a civil rights investigation into the Antioch Police Department. Photo courtesy of California Attorney…
Shooting at Virginia hospital leaves one dead
A shooting at the VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va., has left one person dead. The suspected shooter was taken into custody by police. Source…
Imran Khan indicted, appears for hearing in separate corruption cases
Supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan clash with police following the arrest of the head of the opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, in Peshawar,…
U.S. sanctions son of ‘El Chapo,’ 3 Sinaloa Cartel members
The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions targeting the Sinaloa Cartel. Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control May…
CBP agents search plane from Jamaica, find more than 12 pounds of cocaine
U.S. News // 1 hour ago Sen. Dianne Feinstein returns to D.C. after shingles hospitalization May 9 (UPI) -- Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is returning…
Shootout on Illinois interstate wounds state trooper, kills suspect
May 9 (UPI) -- A Tuesday shootout on an interstate near Mount Vernon, Ill., left one state trooper wounded and the suspected gunman dead, according…
E. Jean Carroll’s civil rape, fraud case against Donald Trump goes to jury Tuesday
1/5 E. Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan federal court in New York on Monday for closing arguments in her case against Donald Trump. Photo by…