ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A U.S. Air Force pilot was reported to be safe after a single-seat F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday during a training exercise at a base in Alaska. […]
Federal judge hears request to block an upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The state of Alabama urged a federal judge Tuesday to allow the nation’s fourth execution with nitrogen gas to proceed next week, but a doctor who witnessed […]
US education agency investigating Denver schools over all-gender bathroom
DENVER — The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it was investigating Denver Public Schools for alleged discrimination after the district converted a girl’s restroom on the second floor of a […]
Trial begins for neo-Nazi group leader accused of plotting power grid attack
BALTIMORE — As the founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group goes on trial for conspiring to attack Maryland’s power grid, his abhorrent beliefs aren’t really the point, federal prosecutors said […]
Legal battle looms as Trump orders a funding freeze during a review of federal loans and grants
WASHINGTON — The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending, causing confusion and panic […]
Police accuse Michigan mom of setting house fire that killed daughter
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A western Michigan woman is accused of setting a house fire that killed her 12-year-old daughter who was trapped in a bedroom. “This is a shockingly […]
Chevron, Engine No. 1, GE Vernova team up on powering US data centers, with AI focus
Energy company Chevron is partnering with Engine No. 1 and GE Vernova to create natural gas power plants in the United States that will be linked to data centers in […]
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is spewing lava once again
HONOLULU — One of the world’s most active volcanoes is back in action. The Kilauea volcano at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is spewing lava once again, the seventh recorded episode […]
Karoline Leavitt, youngest White House press secretary, to make briefing room debut
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to serve as White House press secretary, will make her debut in the briefing room on Tuesday. Her first briefing […]
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 02-40-47-53-55, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 (two, forty, forty-seven, fifty-three, fifty-five, Powerball: twenty, Power Play: two) Estimated jackpot: […]