U.S. accident investigators have arrived in China to help authorities look for clues into what caused last month’s crash of a Boeing jetliner with 132 people aboardPowered by WPeMatico

A spike in violence during the COVID-19 pandemic has Democrats eager to show they’re tough on crime ahead of this year’s midterm electionsPowered by WPeMatico

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California’s landmark law mandating that corporate boards have ethnic or LGBT members violates the state ConstitutionPowered by WPeMatico

Hong Kong authorities are asking the entire population of more than 7.4 million to voluntarily test themselves for COVID-19 for three days in a row starting next weekPowered by WPeMatico

Alaska Airlines canceled dozens of U.S. West Coast flights Friday as off-duty pilots picketed in several major cities over an impasse in nearly three years of contract negotiationsPowered by WPeMatico

Mississippi is on the verge of retiring a state song with racist roots, two years after it surrendered a Confederate-themed state flagPowered by WPeMatico

Live updates on the Russia-Ukraine crisis.Powered by WPeMatico

New cars will need to meet stricter fuel economy standards, the Biden administration announced Friday, in a move to cut emissions and make vehicles more efficient.Powered by WPeMatico

An off-duty Texas deputy sheriff has been killed in a shooting on the northern outskirts of HoustonPowered by WPeMatico

An Alabama man who parked a pickup truck filled with weapons and Molotov cocktail components near the U.S. Capitol on the day of last year’s riot has been sentenced to nearly four years in prisonPowered by WPeMatico

New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average at least 40 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2026 under new rules unveiled by the governmentPowered by WPeMatico

Baltimore’s top prosecutor has asked a federal judge to postpone her trial on charges that she made false statements on financial documents to withdraw money from her retirement savings and purchase two Florida vacation homesPowered by WPeMatico

A’ja Wilson wishes that she and her USA Basketball teammates could do more to help Brittney Griner right nowPowered by WPeMatico

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The U.N. envoy to Yemen says the country’s warring parties have accepted a two-month truce, starting with the Muslim holy month of RamadanPowered by WPeMatico

Congress has tried, unsuccessfully, to pass this type of legislation before to decriminalize marijuana.Powered by WPeMatico

The lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol are increasingly going public with critical statements, court filings and more to deliver a blunt message to Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice:Powered by WPeMatico

A New York mobster who killed three people and attempted to kill two others has escaped from federal custodyPowered by WPeMatico

The New Yorker magazine has posted a video showing an American man who was kidnapped in Afghanistan two years agoPowered by WPeMatico

The U.S. imposed sanctions on five North Korean entities Friday in response to two ballistic missile tests the reclusive Asian country conducted in February and MarchPowered by WPeMatico

Experts say it only costs drug companies $10 to manufacture the insulin, but some pay hundreds of dollars even with insurance.Powered by WPeMatico

Skippy Foods announced a voluntary recall of some peanut butter products.Powered by WPeMatico

U.S. officials are adopting a long delayed rule aimed at reducing deaths and environmental damage from oil and gas pipeline rupturesPowered by WPeMatico

Arizona and Kentucky are moving forward on 15-week abortion bans before a Supreme Court decision in June could decide the fate of the procedure in the United States.Powered by WPeMatico

Authorities say a 12-year-old student has been shot and killed by another 12-year-old student at a South Carolina middle schoolPowered by WPeMatico

Police say a Texas woman who said her 3-year-old son was killed in a road-rage shooting has been arrested on a child endangerment chargePowered by WPeMatico

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that creates a first-in-the-nation statewide alert system for missing Indigenous peoplePowered by WPeMatico

The United States has returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrestPowered by WPeMatico

The lawsuit seeks to end Idaho's ban on abortions after cardiac activity is detected, before most women know they are pregnant.Powered by WPeMatico

Severe storms packing isolated tornadoes and high winds are racing across the Deep South _ killing two in the Florida Panhandle and leaving scattered damage to buildings and homes in their pathPowered by WPeMatico

President Joe Biden announced a plan on Thursday to release roughly 1 million barrels of oil per day from the strategic petroleum reserve over the next six months.Powered by WPeMatico

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.4% in February compared with a year ago, with sharply higher prices for food, gasoline and other necessities squeezing Americans’ financesPowered by WPeMatico

Officials say nearly 300 Houston-area defendants were ordered released after a computer glitch prevented them from getting an initial court hearing within the time period required by state lawPowered by WPeMatico

Two people were killed Thursday in the Florida Panhandle when their mobile home was toppled by a suspected tornado, one of nearly 30 that hit seven, officials said.Powered by WPeMatico

The House committee probing the Capitol attack is facing a time crunch as investigators scramble to piece together former President Trump's actions on Jan. 6.Powered by WPeMatico

A malicious software command that crippled tens of thousands of modems across Europe anchored the cyberattack on a satellite network used by Ukraine’s government and military just as Russia invadedPowered by WPeMatico

The Pentagon said the report that Putin is being misinformed by advisers is "disconcerting"Powered by WPeMatico

A Connecticut judge says Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones will be fined for each weekday that passes without him appearing for a deposition in a lawsuit brought by relatives of some victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootingPowered by WPeMatico

Federal officials are dropping a health warning that they have attached to sailing on cruise ships since the start of the pandemicPowered by WPeMatico

A Ukrainian family who came to Hawaii for a long-awaited vacation before Russia invaded their country watched from the islands in shock as bombs started dropping on their nationPowered by WPeMatico