Trump, Carr push boundaries of broadcast law, FCC authority
Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The FCC is prohibited from influencing network content but Chairman Brendan Carr and President Donald Trump have used pressure campaigns on…
Contributor: Jimmy Kimmel and the threat that comedy poses to autocrats
The abrupt suspension of comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show on ABC might seem like the least of our worries amid the shuttering of government agencies,…
2 men arrested after incendiary device found under news media vehicle in Utah, authorities say
SALT LAKE CITY — Authorities in Utah say two men have been arrested on suspicion of placing an incendiary device under a news media vehicle in Salt…
Nebraska plan for an immigrant detention center faces backlash and uncertainty
OMAHA — No formal agreement has been signed to convert a remote state prison in Nebraska into the latest immigration detention center for President Trump’s sweeping crackdown,…
What horrifying videos tell us about the killing of Charlie Kirk
Multiple videos from the scene show graphic details about the killing of conservative commentator and political organizer Charlie Kirk at a university in Utah on…
Streameast, the illegal sports streaming giant, has been shut down
The world’s largest sports pirating site, Streameast, is no more.The illegal streaming giant was terminated in Egypt after a sting operation, according to the Alliance…
Lawyers for 5 men deported to an African prison accuse Trump’s program of denying them due process
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Five men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation…
What happens to Trump’s tariffs now that a federal appeals court has knocked them down?
WASHINGTON — President Trump has audaciously claimed virtually unlimited power to bypass Congress and impose sweeping taxes on foreign products.Now a federal appeals court has thrown a…
Palestinian Authority urges US to reinstate Abbas’s visa before UNGA | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Published On 30 Aug 202530 Aug 2025Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s office has urged the United States to reverse a decision to revoke the Palestinian leader’s…
Appeals court blocks Trump administration from ending legal protections for 600,000 Venezuelans
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court on Friday blocked President Trump’s plans to end protections for 600,000 people from Venezuela who have had permission to live…
Puerto Rico ex-Gov. Wanda Vázquez pleads guilty to campaign violation
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez pleaded guilty Wednesday to a campaign finance violation in a federal case that authorities say also…
Federal judge: Alina Habba has no legal authority in New Jersey
Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba lacks legal authority to continue prosecuting federal cases in New Jersey, a federal…
Lead singer of Mexican regional band known for its ‘viral corridos’ was killed.
The lead singer of the regional Mexican band Enigma Norteño, Ernesto Barajas, was shot and killed on Tuesday in the municipality of Zapopan in the…
House committee investigates California high-speed rail project
A bipartisan congressional committee is investigating whether California’s High-Speed Rail Authority knowingly misrepresented ridership projections and financial outlooks, as alleged by the Trump administration, to…
New Orleans mayor indicted over corruption allegations
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was indicted Friday in what prosecutors called a years-long scheme to hide a romantic relationship with her bodyguard, who…
Upgraded charges filed against Minnesota man accused of killing lawmaker, wounding another
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man accused of killing a top Democratic state lawmaker and wounding another while pretending to be a police officer is now facing new…
Trial in National Guard lawsuit tests limits on Trump’s authority
Minutes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth trumpeted plans to “flood” Washington with National Guard members, a senior U.S. military official took the stand in federal…
Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe dies 2 months after being shot during a rally
BOGOTA, Colombia — A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country’s drug-fueled…
Ex-NFL player convicted in dogfighting venture… again
LeShon Johnson’s shameful career operating a dogfighting enterprise of immense magnitude is as long as it is grisly, far longer than his stint as a…
Inside Wallis Annenberg’s final days: Opioids, police visit and a bitter family feud
In the final weeks of philanthropist Wallis Annenberg’s life, her family and closest friends were consumed by a fierce power struggle over her medical care,…