A midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona killed at least two people Wednesday morning, authorities said. Federal air-safety investigators said two people were aboard each plane when […]

Labor unions call on Trump to boost US shipbuilding against increasing Chinese dominance
WASHINGTON — The heads of four major labor unions on Wednesday called on President Donald Trump to boost American shipbuilding and enforce tariffs and other “strong penalties” against China for […]

Florida man set to be executed for murder of woman, granddaughter in 1993
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of murdering a woman and raping and killing her 8-year-old-granddaughter in Seminole County in 1993 is set to be executed next month. Gov. […]

Trump administration orders halt of NYC toll meant to fight to fight traffic and fund mass transit
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday ordered a halt to New York City’s congestion pricing system, which thins traffic and funds mass transit by imposing high tolls […]

7 Chileans charged with burglarizing the homes of Mahomes, Burrow and other star athletes
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Seven men from Chile have been charged in Florida federal court with orchestrating burglaries at the homes of prominent professional athletes around the country, according to […]

Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as ‘foreign terrorist organizations’
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is formally designating eight Latin American crime organizations as “foreign terrorist organizations,” upping its pressure on cartels operating in the U.S. and on anyone aiding […]

Trump calls Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ as tensions rise between the leaders over the Russia-Ukraine war
MIAMI — President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections,” lashing out after the Ukrainian president said Trump was being influenced by Russian disinformation as he […]

Trump media company sues a Brazilian Supreme Court justice investigating Bolsonaro
MIAMI — President Donald Trump’s media company sued a Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Wednesday, accusing him of violating U.S. free speech protections when he imposed a ban on a […]

A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far
WASHINGTON — Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump’s administration as the White House and its Department of Government […]

Justice Department and New York Mayor Adams face judge’s scrutiny in bid to dismiss criminal charges
NEW YORK — Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who is signaling that he’s unlikely to rubber stamp their […]