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,…
U.S. vetoes U.N. Security Council draft resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire, hostage releases
1 of 4 | A Palestinian child screams amid the crowd while trying to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid food shortages in…
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…
A look at how many women are serving in U.S. military combat roles
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has been outspoken about his opinion that women should not serve in combat roles.Here’s a…
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…
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul has biggest U.S. gate outside of Vegas
The Jake Paul-Mike Tyson bout that brought massive viewership numbers to Netflix last week also resulted in a record-setting gate.Paul’s unanimous-decision victory over Tyson at…
Arizona governor says she’ll work with Trump on border if it won’t harm families
PHOENIX — Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she is willing to work with President-elect Donald Trump’s new administration on border security issues like stopping…
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…
Israel may use postelection window to ramp up Gaza, Hezbollah conflicts
WASHINGTON — The foreign leader who has most engaged President-elect Donald Trump is undoubtedly Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister was quick to congratulate the Republican…