Washington times - National
Retired pro wrestler and former congressional candidate indicted on murder charge
LAS VEGAS — A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas h ...View More
An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New York
NEW YORK — An emergency slide fell off a Delta Air Lines jetliner shortly after takeoff Friday from ...View More
FEC fines ex-congressman $43,475 for campaign finance violations
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Federal Election Commission has fined the campaign fund of a former Illinois ...View More
Banker testifies about 'urgent' request from Michael Cohen in Oct. 2016
NEW YORK — Gary Farro, a banking professional, testified Friday he received an urgent email in Octob ...View More
Anti-Israel student protesters at Columbia University say they are not pro-Hamas, just anti-Israel
NEW YORK — Anti-Israel demonstrators who have shut down Columbia University insist they are not pro- ...View More
Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures stayed elevated last month
WASHINGTON — A measure of inflation closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained uncomfortably hi ...View More
U.S. probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall ...View More
USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products
Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very ...View More
17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging ...View More
Rep. Omar cheers Columbia protesters for 'bravery and courage' after visiting anti-Israel encampment
A day after hosting House Speaker Mike Johnson, Columbia University was visited by another member of ...View More
Tennessee lawmakers approve bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-transition care
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee’s GOP-controlled Statehouse on Thursday gave their final approval to le ...View More
Gay actor's speech back on at Pennsylvania school after cancellation over his 'lifestyle'
A gay actor’s speech that was canceled over his “lifestyle” is back on at a Pennsylvania school afte ...View More
Body of missing Iowa trucker found in a farm field near abandoned big rig; wife suspects foul play
The body of an Iowa trucker who was first reported missing in November 2023 was found in a farmer’s ...View More
Ohio company hawks fire-breathing robot dog that can torch anything in its path
Ohio-based company Throwflame has created a robotic dog named the Thermonator that is capable of emi ...View More
Md. athletic director used AI to frame principal with racist remarks in fake audio clip, police say
A high school athletic director in Maryland has been charged with using artificial intelligence to i ...View More
Arrests begin at USC after University of Texas students detained in Gaza war protests
AUSTIN, Texas — Police began peacefully arresting student protesters at the University of Southern C ...View More
Speaker Johnson says Biden should call in National Guard to quell protests at colleges
NEW YORK — House Speaker Mike Johnson says he thinks the president should call in the National Guard ...View More
Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election, including Giuliani and Meadows
PHOENIX — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and law ...View More
Threads in the fast lane, passing X with daily U.S. users
Meta’s Threads is closing the gap on its main competitor and is now hosting more daily active u ...View More
Fast food chains find a way around $20 minimum wage: Get rid of the workers
In response to recent minimum wage increases in California, fast food restaurants across the state a ...View More