Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs school chaplain bills, says Satanists not welcome
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis walks through the garage area before the 66th Annual Daytona 500 at the Daytona International Speedway. The governor on Thursday signed…
RFK Jr. qualifies for Michigan presidential ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gotten enough signatures to appear on the presidential ballot in the political battleground state of Michigan. File Photo by Jemal…
Palestinians want to join the U.N. The U.S. wants to block them
WASHINGTON — The United States is once again opposing Palestinian efforts to gain full membership in the United Nation. The U.S. was expected to veto a…
911 systems in four states suffered outages overnight
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones listens to a domestic violence call as police dispatcher Kelli Williams speaks to the caller, during a tour of the…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran drone program in response to Israel attack
1 of 2 | The Treasury Department on Thursday imposed new sanctions against Iran's drone program and steel industry in response to its attack against…
Germany arrests 2 over spying on U.S. bases for Russia
Two men with dual German-Russian citizenship were arrested this week in a suspected plot to sabotage two U.S. military bases in the country in connection…
Trump to return to New York courtroom as jury selection continues in hush-money trial
Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom on the first day of his criminal hush-money trial in New York on Monday. Trump returns to…
George Murphy, 89; Actor-Dancer Who Served 1 Term in U.S. Senate
George Murphy, the actor-dancer who served one term as a U. S. senator from California, died Sunday night at his home in Palm Beach, Fla.,…
Feds accuse Florida man of interstate sex trafficking, coercing a minor
Federal prosecutors say a Florida man assaulted victims and forced them to work as prostitutes in New York and other states. He was indicted on…
Could Caitlin Clark make the U.S. team for the Paris Olympics?
NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark already heard her name called once this week, but the most heralded No. 1 draft pick in WNBA history is still…
Arizona House Republicans block effort to repeal 1864 abortion law
Anti-abortion protesters demonstrate over abortion rights in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on the first anniversary of court's ruling in the Dobbs v. Women's…
Seven suspects likely to face charges for Michigan State University assaults
Seven suspects are identified and potentially facing charges for assaulting two students on the third floor of Michigan State University's Main library Monday evening. Photo…
Nikki Haley joins conservative Washington-based think tank Hudson Institute
1 of 2 | Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during her primary night watch party at The Charleston Place in Charleston in February.…
Tesla to ask board to re-approve Musk’s $56B compensation package
Tesla is asking its board to re-approve Elon Musk's $56 billion compensation package. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo April 17 (UPI) -- Tesla…
President Joe Biden calls for U.S. to triple tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminum imports
President Joe Biden on Wednesday called for the United States Trade Representative to consider tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum. File Photo by Stephen…
UN envoy: U.S., allies seeking new ways to monitor sanctions on North Korea
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Wednesday that Washington and its allies were looking for new ways to monitor U.N. sanctions against…
Bob Graham, former U.S. senator and Florida governor, dies at 87
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Former U.S. senator and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath…
Men on scooters kill 1 man, wound 3 in Bronx drive-by shooting
April 17 (UPI) -- Scooter-riding gunmen opened fire on four people standing on the corner of a Bronx intersection Tuesday evening, according to authorities who…
IMF sounds alarm on U.S. debt, warning ‘something will have to give’
The International Monetary Fund warned the United States on Tuesday that the government’s rampant spending and growing national debt is not sustainable and could threaten…
Former Abu Ghraib prisoner testifies about abuses as trial against U.S. military contractor begins
Hundreds of Iraqis gather outside of Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad on May 4, 2004, looking for information about their relatives. On Tuesday, the trial…