President Joe Biden is heading to Las Vegas to showcase $8.2 billion in funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country, including to spur work on high-speed, electric train routes.
By The Associated Press and NAJIB JOBAIN, BASSEM MROUE and ELENA BECATOROS The Associated Press
The United Nations’ humanitarian affairs section said its ability to receive vital aid supplies has been “significantly impaired” over the past few days.
The attack is the first on the embassy located in the heavily fortified Green Zone of Iraq’s capital to be confirmed since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war.
Bronny James returned to full-contact basketball practice on Thursday for the first time since suffering cardiac arrest in July, paving the way for the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James to make his college debut with Southern California.
Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California on Thursday as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of the president’s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election.
The episode in the state capital of Albany took place amid rising fears of antisemitism worldwide and fallout from Israel’s intensifying war in Gaza, which faces heightened criticism for the mounting Palestinian death toll.
An ex-Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight while off-duty and riding in an extra seat in the cockpit was released from jail pending trial Thursday, after an Oregon judge approved it with conditions that include keeping away from aircraft.
The development comes 25 days before the deadline for the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund try to finalize their shocking June 6 agreement to become commercial partners in a for-profit enterprise, along with the European tour.
By The Associated Press and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER
Lawyers for the 2024 Republican presidential primary frontrunner filed a notice of appeal Thursday indicating that they will challenge U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s decision rejecting Trump’s bid to dismiss the case headed to trial in Washington, D.C., in March.
A salmonella outbreak tied to tainted cantaloupe has now killed eight people — three in the U.S. and five in Canada, health officials reported Thursday.
By The Associated Press and JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK
With testimony winding down after more than two months, court officials and Trump’s attorneys and aides have indicated that he is expected to show up as a spectator Thursday.
Ammiesta “Ammie” Stewart, 50, is graduating from Jackson State University’s Mississippi Teacher Residency program on Friday – all while juggling being a mom of three, being an elementary school teacher, and battling lupus.
The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky child and causing brain damage in a Missouri infant.
Instead of making a wish list of toys for her 4th birthday, Amelia Browell decided she wanted to grant wishes for all the kids being treated at the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
By The Associated Press and AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER
The government would consider overriding the patent for high-priced drugs that have been developed with the help of taxpayer money and letting competitors make them in hopes of driving down the cost.
Otis Highbaugh offered $2 haircuts out of his shop before moving his operation to his home, where he continued to offer haircuts on a “pay what you can” basis.
President Biden travels Las Vegas, with the state of Nevada expected to be key for Democrats in Election 2024. His trip was planned before the mass shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Using low or zero interest credit card offers can help some pay off their debt. But not everyone can take advantage of this. Consumer Investigator Rachel DePompa has other steps you can take to pay off debt.
The 103-year-old, who has returned for the 82nd commemoration of the Pearl Harbor attack, is expected to be one of just six survivors at a ceremony commemorating the assault that propelled the U.S. into World War II.
