Trump says U.S. in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a βnon-international armed conflict."
How the government shutdown will affect student loans, FAFSA and the Education Department
The government shutdown means further disruption for the U.S. Education Department, which has seen half of its employees laid off by the Republican Trump administration.
Walmart plans to remove artificial colors and other food additives from store brands by 2027
Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027.
Trump and Hegseth declare end to 'politically correct' leadership in U.S. military
Hegseth announced new directives for troops that include βgender-neutralβ or βmale-levelβ standards for physical fitness, while Trump bragged about U.S. nuclear capabilities and warned that βAmerica is under invasion from within.β
U.S. government on brink of first shutdown in almost 7 years amid partisan standoff in Congress
A partisan standoff over health care and spending could trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years and cause thousands of federal workers to be furloughed or laid off.
Safety spotlight shines on Charlotte with federal committee meeting
A government spotlight shined on Charlotte Monday. Lawmakers spent several hours hearing passionate pleas from family members of violent crime victims.
Officials provide update on Michigan church attack
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein provides updates on the deadly mass shooting at a waterfront bar and discusses preps for Tropical Storm Imelda.
Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination has waiver hearing in Utah courtroom
Tyler Robinson, the suspect accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, had a waiver hearing in a Utah courtroom.
NASA introduces new astronauts for mission to Mars
NASA has announced the 10 people selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants who will join the agencyβs astronaut core.
Big music memorabilia auction
Music fans are getting a shot at taking several pieces home of music history at an auction late next month.
Driver of stolen car jumps closing drawbridge
A car thief jumped a drawbridge just to get away from police.
Tropical weather in the Atlantic is slamming the Caribbean and may strike Southeast US next
Dangerous tropical weather brewed Saturday in the Atlantic Ocean with Humberto intensifying into a powerful Category 4 hurricane.
FAA restores Boeing's ability to certify Max jets for flight more than 6 years after fatal crashes
BoeingΒ is getting back the ability to perform final safety inspections onΒ 737 Max jetlinersΒ and certify them for flight more than six years after crashes of the then-new model killed 346 people.
Census Bureau to test using postal workers as census takers in 2030 field trials next year
TheΒ Census BureauΒ plans to use U.S. postal workers as census takers in at least two locations duringΒ field tests next yearΒ for the 2030 census, which will determine political power and federal funding.
State of Emergency declared for South Carolina as tropical system approaches
"While the storm's arrival, speed, and intensity remain hard to predict, we do know that it will bring significant wind, heavy rainfall, and flooding across the ENTIRE state of South Carolina," says Gov. McMaster.
Humberto intensifies to a major hurricane and is expected to get stronger, forecasters say
Humberto roared to a major Category 3 hurricane on Friday and was expected to gain even more strength over the next couple of days.
Gunman who blamed NFL for hiding brain injury dangers had CTE, medical examiner confirms
A medical examiner has confirmed that Shane Tamura, who killed four people in a Manhattan office tower this summer, was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted on charges of lying to Congress and obstruction
James Comey has been charged with making a false statement to Congress and obstruction of a criminal proceeding.
Trump signs executive order supporting proposed deal to put TikTok under US ownership
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns laid out by the law.
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in Prime
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in Prime
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