Salvage crews lift portion of fuselage of American Airlines plane from Potomac
A large portion of the fuselage from the American Eagle passenger plane that crashed with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C., last week…
USAID workers told to stay home, office shut as Musk pushes for department to be axed
Elon Musk on Monday said that the United States Agency for International Development was in the process of being shutdown as workers were instructed to…
Democratic senators express concern about RFK Jr. investments in vaccine lawsuits
Senate Democrats are demanding additional information on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s financial connection to vaccine-related lawsuits ahead of Tuesday's confirmation vote as Health and Human…
Trump threatens to cut U.S. funding to South Africa over land expropriation law
President Donald Trump returns to the White House after departing Marine One in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, the same night he said he will stop…
Marco Rubio warns Panama president that current status of canal ‘unacceptable’
1 of 2 | U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) met with President José Raúl Mulino of Panama in Panama City on Sunday. Photo…
President Trump revokes deportation protections for 300,000 Venezuelans in the U.S.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro celebrates after partial results were announced by the electoral council, in Caracas, Venezuela in 2024. EPA-EFE/Ronald Pena R. Feb. 2 (UPI)…
Victims in crash of medical jet, including girl patient, in Pennsylania identified
Feb. 2 (UPI) -- The six people aboard a medical jet, including the pediatric patient, that crashed shortly upon takeoff in North Philadelphia on Friday…
Marco Rubio meets with Panamanian president amid future of canal talks
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks after he was sworn in by Vice President JD Vance, in the Vice President's ceremonial office at the White…
2 senior security officials on leave after denying Musk agency’s access to classified systems
1 of 2 | Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk gestures on stage when he speaks inside the Capital One Arena after President-elect Donald…
Trump concedes tariffs will bring ‘some pain’ but the ‘results will be spectacular’
1 of 2 | Cranes load containers onto trucks at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles on December 3, 2024. Photo by Allison…
Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter in 2025 Ground Hog Day prediction
Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Are you prepared for another six weeks of winter? In an annual tradition, Punxsutawney Phil made that prediction when he saw…
Costco, Teamsters reach tentative agreement, avert strike in 6 states
The Costco store in Silver Spring, Md., was among those in six states threatened with a strike by Teamsters union members. File photo by Kevin…
White House says tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China egin Saturday
President Donald Trump warned Canada and Mexico to expect tariffs of 25% on exports to the United States starting Saturday. He said he was taking…
CBS to give full transcript of Harris’ 60 Minutes interview to FCC
1 of 2 | President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office on Friday and might be offered a settlement to end…
Ken Martin elected to head Democratic National Committee
1 of 2 | The Democratic National Committee on Saturday tabbed Minnesota native Ken Martin as its new chair. Photo courtesy of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor…
Dozens of DOJ lawyers, FBI agents fired with more to come
1 of 2 | Dozens of prosecutors have been let go from the U.S. Justice Department and FBI agents fired, as President Donald Trump’s administration…
Medical plane with 6 aboard crashes in Philadelphia near busy mall
Jan. 31 (UPI) -- A small medical plane with six occupants, including a child patient and her mother, crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia…
Justice Department sues to block Hewlett Packard acquisition of Juniper
The Department of Justice sued Thursday to block the $14 billion Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company acquisition of wireless tech competitor Juniper Networks. File photo by…
5-year-old killed in Michigan hyperbaric chamber explosion
1 of 2 | An explosion at a medical facility hyperbaric chamber in suburban Detroit Friday has left a 5-year-old boy dead, police confirmed at…
Appeals court strikes down handgun ban for teens
The conservative U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a ban on the sales of handguns to people age 18 to 20 that had…