Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s sweeping unilateral tariffs
Challengers told Supreme Court Justices that Trump is illegally using an emergency law to claim nearly limitless tariff power.9 months ago
FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown
The FAA is confronting staffing shortages caused by air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid, with some calling out of work during the shutdown.9 months ago
On day 36, the government shutdown is now the longest ever and Trump wants the filibuster ended
The federal government shutdown hit its 36th day, the longest the government has ever been closed in history.9 months ago
12 dead after engine fell off UPS plane that crashed and exploded in Kentucky
First responders, meanwhile, searched for more victims, a day after the crash at UPS Worldport, the company’s global aviation hub in Louisville, though Gov. Andy Beshear said finding survivors seemed unlikely.9 months ago
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent
Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, capping the Democrat’s stunning ascent from little-known state lawmaker just a year ago to one of the most talked-about politicians in the country.9 months ago
At least 3 dead, 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky and governor says numbers likely to grow
A UPS plane crashed on takeoff from the Louisville Kentucky airport, igniting a huge ground fire, officials said on Tuesday.9 months ago
Talks to end the government shutdown intensify as federal closure is on track to become longest ever
Signs of a potential end to the government shutdown intensified Tuesday.9 months ago
Endangered loggerhead sea turtle released to Atlantic Ocean from Florida beach
The sea turtle weighed about 268 pounds in August whena research group found her stranded with buoyancy issues following a boat strike.9 months ago
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84.9 months ago
Trial starts for assault case against DC man who tossed sandwich at federal agent on viral video
Sean Charles Dunn is charged with assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding, intimidating and interfering with a federal officer.9 months ago
Government shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of low-income families
A majority of the 5.9 million households served by the federally funded heating and cooling assistance program are also grappling with the sudden postponement of SNAP benefits.9 months ago
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings
President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after a pair of judges’ rulings required it to keep the food aid program running.9 months ago
OpenAI and Amazon sign $38B deal for AI computing power
OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems on Amazon's cloud computing services.9 months ago
Nation’s largest fleet of police Cybertrucks to patrol Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The nation’s largest police fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks is set to begin patrolling the streets of Las Vegas in November thanks to a donation from a U.S. tech billionaire, raising concerns about the blurring of lines between public and private interests. “Welcome to the future of policing,” Clark County Sheriff Kevin […]9 months ago
Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats, shuns negotiations as shutdown drags on
In an interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes” that aired on Sunday, Trump predicted that Democrats will eventually capitulate to Republicans.9 months ago
BYU, Texas Tech give Big 12 two top 10 teams for 1st time in 2 years ahead of their Top 25 showdown
No. 8 BYU and No. 9 Texas Tech gave the Big 12 two teams in the top 10 for the first time since Oct. 29, 2023. The Cougars, who were idle, have their highest ranking of the season.9 months ago
Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children’s safety
The Jasper County Sheriff's Office confirmed that a homeowner had found one of the monkeys on their property Sunday morning but said the office didn't have any details.9 months ago
Flight delays persist as government shutdown leads to air traffic controller shortages
Flight delays continued at U.S. airports Sunday amid air traffic controller shortages as the government shutdown entered its second month, with Newark airport in New Jersey experiencing delays of two to three hours.9 months ago
Shutdown stalemate set to drag into sixth week as Trump pushes Republicans to change Senate rules
Republicans and Democrats remained at a stalemate on the government shutdown over the weekend as it headed into its sixth week, with food aid potentially delayed or suspended for millions of Americans and President Donald Trump pushing GOP leaders to change Senate rules to end it.9 months ago
How tiny drones inspired by bats could save lives in dark and stormy conditions
Tiny drones inspired by bats are flying around a Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab, challenging the way search and rescue could be done in the future9 months ago
The International Space Station marks 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit
The International Space Station has provided 25 years worth of scientific experiments, with a constant human presence since the first full-time residents opened the hatch on Nov. 2, 2000.9 months ago
Sebastian Coe pushes for a cross-country running race at the 2030 Winter Olympics
Sebastian Coe wants to reinstate cross-country racing back into the Olympics, a sport that has not been part of the competition since 1924.9 months ago
How to spot November’s supermoon, the closest of the year
The November "supermoon" will be the biggest of the year, rising up to 14% bigger and 30% brighter on Wednesday night.9 months ago
