U.S. Supreme Court prevents top watchdog from being fired for now
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined to hear an emergency appeal to fire the leader of an independent watchdog agency. File Photo by Jemal…
FBI Director Kash Patel wants to move jobs to field offices, Alabama complex
1 of 5 | Kash Patel shows his excitement after being sworn in as FBI director in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Friday, February…
Trump fires Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Charles Q. Brown, Jr.; Pentagon plans to fire up to 76,000 civilians
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown arrives for the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump was sworn in at the Capitol Rotunda…
Stock indexes suffer worst losses this year amid consumer, business economic fears
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on February 12.The NYSE had its worst one-day loss since December.…
Three people dead after shooting outside driver’s license office in Louisville
Three people died Friday afternoon in a shooting in the parking lot of a driver's license branch in Louisville, Ky., police said. File Photo courtesy…
Trump announces support for Rep. Byron Donalds as Florida’s next governor
Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 15, 2024. File Photo by Tannen…
Authorities arrest JetBlue pilot at Boston's Logan Airport
A JetBlue pilot from Ohio was arrested at Logan International Airport in Boston Thursday night before he was scheduled to leave with a crew to…
On This Day, Feb. 21: New Yorker magazine published for 1st time
1 of 8 | On February 21, 1925, the first issue of The New Yorker was published. File Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI | License Photo…
Sea Life Florida Aquarium announces opening date
Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Sea Life Florida Aquarium will open May 23rd in Winter Haven next door to Legoland Florida, the company announced Thursday. The…
Customs agents seize $1.4 million in counterfeit sports merchandise
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection headquarters in Washington, DC on Tuesday. Agents have seized multiple shipments of counterfeit items in recent weeks leading up…
‘DEI is dead at HUD’ as department eliminates $4 million in DEI related grants
1 of 3 | Scott Turner testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing to examine his nomination to be Secretary of…
Pro-migrant organizations sue Noem, DHS over Venezuelan TPS reversal
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem speaks to reporters in front of the White House on January 29 and on Thursday was named as a…
Trump announces National Garden of Heroes during Black History Month celebration
1 of 3 | President Donald Trump and golfer Tiger Woods greet each other during a reception honoring Black History Month in the East Room…
Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell announces he will retire from U.S. Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., exits a vote in the US Capitol on February 13. Photo by Annabelle Gordon/UPI | License Photo Feb. 20 (UPI) --…
More U.S. adults identify as LGBTQ+ in 2024, Gallup polling shows
1 of 4 | Participants march down Fifth Avenue at the 2024 NYC Pride March in New York City on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The…
Linda McMahon’s nomination as Education secretary moves to full Senate
Linda McMahon's nomination to serve as Education secretary advanced through a Senate committee Thursday, setting up a vote by the full chamber. Photo by Annabelle…
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 219,000
Thousands of job seekers attend a "career day" in an Amazon site in Crystal City, Virginia on September 17, 2019. File Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI…
U.S. Transportation Department to end New York City’s congestion pricing
1 of 4 | New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to the media following President Trump's efforts to kill New York's congestion pricing at Grand…
Trump signs executive order to stop undocumented immigrants from receiving benefits
U.S. President Donald Trump signs Executive Orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C.m on Friday, February 14, 2025. On Wednesday,…
Fact checking Trump’s comments on Ukraine, Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and Donald Trump, pictured here in december as president-elect, have traded barbs recently as their relationship is strained by the…