Jury convicts Jan. 6 rioter who plotted to kill FBI agents investigating his case
Edward Kelley 35, of Maryville, Tenn., was convicted Wednesday of plotting to kill FBI agents who were investigating his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021,…
Homeless man arrested for plotting to bomb New York Stock Exchange
A large American Flag hangs at the entrance to the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in…
Indian billionaire, others indicted for multi-billion-dollar solar energy scheme
Gautam Adani, chairman and founder of the Adani Group, speaks during the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, India, on Jan.…
House Ethics Committee will not release its findings for now on Trump’s AG pick Matt Gaetz
1 of 2 | “There is not an agreement by the committee to release the report,” Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., the ethics committee chair, told…
2 convicted for illegally smuggling Honduran nationals into U.S.
The Department of Justice said Wednesday two Honduran men have been convicted for illegally smuggling Honduran nationals into the United States. Devon Cooper Zelaya, 30,…
Watchdog group files lawsuit for DOJ records of investigation into Matt Gaetz
1 of 2 | On Tuesday, the nonpartisan government watchdog American Oversight filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in its ongoing legal battle with…
Comcast announces spinoff of NBCUniversal’s cable assets
Comcast reportedly plans to spin off several of its cable assets. File Photo by Mike Mozart/Wikimedia Commons Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Media giant Comcast officially…
1 dead, hundreds of thousands without power as bomb cyclone hits Pacific Northwest
1 of 4 | Responders on Tuesday night work to extraciate two people trapped in a trail by a fallen tree in Maple Valley, Wash.…
Bangladeshi brothers charged with running illegal streaming service
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced charges against brothers who allegedly made millions off of illegally streaming copyrighted material. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License…
Los Angeles passes ‘sanctuary city’ law to protect migrants from Trump’s deportation plans
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to pass a "sanctuary city" ordinance to protect immigrants from deportation by President-elect Donald Trump. The new…
Trump chooses business executive Linda McMahon to lead Education Department
Linda McMahon, former administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 18,…
Bomb cyclone takes aim at Pacific Northwest, northern California
A once-in-a-decade bomb cyclone forms off the West Coast of the United States on Tuesday and is expected to hit Washington, Oregon and northern California,…
FEMA chief grilled by lawmakers over hurricane response, Trump sign accusations
1 of 2 | Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell testifies during a House Oversight Committee hearing on FEMA's response to Hurricane Milton and…
Trump picks billionaire Howard Lutnick for Commerce secretary
President-elect Donald Trump attends a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington, D.C., on November 13, 2024. Photo by Allison Robbert/UPI…
Ken Martin announces bid to run Democratic National Committee
Balloons are released after Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris appeared onstage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on August 22, 2024. Ken Martin announced…
Judge to decide fate of Trump’s New York hush money case
1 of 2 | A decision is due Tuesday for New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan over what will happen next in the hush…
Wyoming judge strikes down state’s abortion bans
President Biden supporters wave a sign supporting abortion rights at Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida during a rally on April 23, 2024. A Wyoming…
New York City issues first drought warning in two decades
The sky Is lit in red, orange and blue colors behind One World Trade Center and the Manhattan Skyline just before sunrise in New York…
AUKUS pact enters agreement to collaborate on developing hypersonic weapons
President Joe Biden (C), then-British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (L) and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese discuss developments in their AUKUS military alliance at Naval…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court orders undated, misdated ballots be excluded from Senate recount
1 of 3 | Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ordered state county election officials on Monday to not count disputed ballots in the U.S. Senate race between…