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Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
Paramedics responded to Panettiere's apartment last month after a 911 call and performed CPR and other advanced re…
Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against Trump
The director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed inten…
Global tech outage caused by software update disrupts air travel, health care and shipping
Businesses and governments experienced hours-long disruptions and scrambled to deal with the fallout.
Obama, Pelosi and Democrats make a fresh push for Biden to reconsider 2024 race ahead of convention
Biden has insisted he's not backing down, adamant he's the candidate who beat Trump before and will do it again. Pressed about reports that Biden might be soft…
President Joe Biden tests positive for COVID-19 while campaigning in Las Vegas, has 'mild symptoms'
The president's diagnosis comes amid intense scrutiny of his health and stamina after a disastrous debate with former President Donald Trump that sparked a flu…
Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly punished in 1944 after a deadly California port explosion
The sailors refused, saying they needed training on how to more safely handle the bombs before they returned.
JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He's been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his 2020 loss
Republican strategist Kellyanne Conway, who served as Trump’s chief counselor while in the White House, had encouraged Trump to pick a different running mate i…
Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of all charges, including accepting bribes paid in cash, gold and a car
The trial was the second time that the New Jersey Democrat has faced corruption allegations
Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate
The 39-year-old Vance rose to national fame with the 2016 publication of his memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy.”
What to know about the attempt on Trump's life and its aftermath
Investigators are hunting for clues and the absence of any clear ideological motive so far has led conspiracy theories to flourish.
Biden says 'everybody must condemn' attack on Trump, hopes to speak with ex-president soon
“We cannot allow this to be happening,” Biden said. “The idea that there’s violence in America like this is just unheard of."
Trump 'fine' after shooting at rally, campaign says. Prosecutor says gunman and 1 attendee are dead
Shooting at Trump rally is being investigated as assassination attempt, AP sources say
Alec Baldwin weeps in court when judge announces involuntary manslaughter case dismissed mid-trial
Baldwin, 66, could have gotten 18 months in prison if convicted.
1 dead, 2 missing after tourist helicopter crashes off Hawaiian island of Kauai
The Federal Aviation Administration last year established a new process for air tour operators in Hawaii to be approved to fly at lower altitudes following oth…
Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform in security breach
Approximately 109 million customer accounts were impacted, according to AT&T, which said that it currently doesn’t believe that the data is publicly available.
Astronauts confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures
The test flight should have lasted eight days, ending on June 14