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Military: An F-16 crashes during training in Michigan; pilot ejects safely
Another pilot told air traffic controllers that he believes his wingman hit a bird and crashed, according to audio…
Smoke from Canadian wildfires brings unhealthy air to large swaths of the Midwest
Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovered over several Midwestern states Saturday, bringing warnings of unhealthy air for at least the third day.
Officials scour mountainous area of Montana for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar shooting
Authorities were scouring a mountainous area of western Montana on Saturday for a military veteran who they say opened fire at a bar, killing four people.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to close its doors after loss of funding
CPB, which Congress authorized in 1967, provides funds for National Public Radio, the Public Broadcasting Service and hundreds of local stations across the United States. President Donald Trump and fellow Republica…
Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev
Trump posted on his social media site that based on the “highly provocative statements” from Medvedev he had "ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish a…
Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB
The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would've had difficulty spotting the plane while wearing nig…
What consumers can expect from import taxes as the US sets new tariff rates
American businesses and consumers woke up Friday to find the contours of President Donald Trump's foreign trade agenda taking shape but without much more clari…
A teacher has been charged in the stabbing deaths of a couple in an Arkansas state park
Clinton David Brink, 43, and Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, were found dead on a walking trail at Devil’s Den on Saturday. Two of their three daughters who were with them at the time were not hurt and are being cared fo…
Hulk Hogan's cause of death was a heart attack, medical examiner says
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack last week, according to a Florida medical examiner's report released Thursday.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she will not run for California governor in 2026
Harris' decision extends a guessing game about her political future that started after she lost last year’s presidential election to Donald Trump. Harris spent months privately considering whether to run for govern…
Trump administration is launching a new private health tracking system with Big Tech's help
The Trump administration is pushing an initiative for millions of Americans to upload personal health data and medical records on new apps and systems run by private tech companies, promising that will make it easi…
Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark 'endangerment finding' that allows climate regulation
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate gree…
Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli rumble in the central Pacific off Hawaii
Hurricane Iona is the first named storm of the hurricane season in the central Pacific and emerged Sunday from a tropical depression. It continues to trek west…
Victims of New York City shooting include a police officer and an executive at investment firm
An off-duty New York City police officer and an executive at an investment firm were among the four people killed by a gunman at a Manhattan office tower.
Heat advisories and warnings issued for Southeast and Midwest as temperatures and humidity soars
It's always hot in the summer in the U.S. Southeast, but even by the standards of Florida and the Carolinas, the steamy heat wave on tap for the region Saturda…
Disgraced former US Rep. George Santos to begin serving his 7-year fraud sentence
Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to begin serving a seven-year prison sentence on Friday for the fraud charges that got him ousted from Con…