20 attorneys general file suit over federal worker firings
A group of attorneys general filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its plan to terminate federal probationary employees. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI |…
Florida explosion and fire destroys three yachts in Miami-Dade, no injuries
March 7 (UPI) -- Three yachts were destroyed in an explosion and fire Friday in Miami that triggered a large firefighter response on the Miami…
Intuitive Machines Athena spacecraft landed in crater, ceased operations
Timed exposure of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as it launches from Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida on Feb.…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection unit renamed to honor slain agent Michael O. Maceda
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection renamed one of its Air and Marine Operations units Thursday in honor of an agent who died in the…
Trump would prefer ‘a deal’ over military force to stop Iran getting nuclear weapons
1 of 4 | President Donald Trump said Friday he would “prefer to make a deal” with Iran rather than use military force to reach…
Anti-Semitism task force cuts $400M of grants to Columbia University
1 of 4 | Federal authorities officially canceled $400 million worth of grants to Columbia University on Friday, citing the school’s reaction to pro-Palestinian protests…
Cryptocurrency industry leaders gather at White House
1 of 7 | White House Crypto Czar David Sacks speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Photo by Chris…
U.S. economy added a fewer than expected 151,000 jobs in February
The U.S. created a fewer than expected 151,000 jobs in February, according to a Friday report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate…
U.S. tariffs, retaliation will raise prices, economists say
1 of 2 | A screen at the Nasdaq Market Site shows lower US stock prices across the board in Times Square on Monday in…
Police investigating shooting at Oregon Tesla dealership
1 of 3 | A Tesla dealership in Tigard, Ore., was damaged early Thursday in a shooting. Photo courtesy of Tigard Police/Release March 7 (UPI)…
Trump signs executive order targeting law firm linked to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said it was an "honor" to sign an executive order targeting a law firm connected to his political opponent…
Maryland Transportation Authority permitted to rebuild Francis Scott Key Bridge
The approach from the northern/Dundalk side of the original Francis Scott Key Bridge structure is seen still standing from the shoreline on June 21, 2024.…
L.A. fires, financial woes force Hunter Biden to seek laptop lawsuit dismissal
Hunter Biden with his wife, Melissa, walk on the South Lawn of the White House. On Wednesday, he asked a federal judge to dismiss his…
House censures Rep. Al Green for telling Trump he has no mandate to cut Medicaid
The U.S. House Thursday voted 224-198 to censure Texas Rep. Al Green for shouting during President Donald Trump's speech to Congress that he has no…
Appeals court permits Trump to remove head of federal watchdog agency
An appeals court Wednesday ruled the Trump administration can remove Office of Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger. Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Justice/Website March…
Trump admin. directed to reinstate nearly 6,000 fired USDA employees
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks to reporters outside of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, February 14, 2025. On Wednesday her agency was…
U.S. targets foreign officials who facilitate irregular migration with entry bans
The United States on Wednesday said it will ban entry to foreign government officials who support irregular migration. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License…
‘Security concern’ forces Sun Country flight heading to Mexico to land in Texas
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has responded to an unknown security situation that forced a Sun Country flight heading to Mexico to land in El…
Mayors stand firm on sanctuary policies despite threats from Trump administration
1 of 5 | New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on sanctuary cities at the…
Musk suggests privatizing Postal Service, Amtrak before meeting with Senate Republicans
1 of 10 | Senior adviser to the president Elon Musk departs a Senate Republican luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Photo…