President-elect Donald Trump picks Andrew Ferguson to chair FTC
Presidet-elect Donald Trump is seen on the stage after a speech at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 6, 2024. He named Andrew Ferguson…
Senate GOP blocks PRESS Act that would give journalists more protections
1 of 3 | Reporters in Philadelphia shout questions to Vice President-elect JD Vance. On Tuesday, Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked a unanimous…
Capitol Police arrest suspect who ‘physically accosted’ Rep. Nancy Mace
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.D., said she was assaulted Tuesday night on Capitol grounds. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Dec. 11 (UPI) --…
Judge rejects The Onion’s purchase of InfoWars
Alex Jones, radio host, greets supporters of President Donald Trump at a rally ahead of Congress's upcoming Electoral College election vote certification, in Washington, D.C.,…
On This Day, Dec. 11: Apollo 17 lands on moon
1 of 5 | On December 11, 1972, Apollo 17 landed on the moon, the final Apollo lunar landing. File Photo courtesy of NASA Dec.…
U.S. unveils new policies to ban entry over unjust detentions
The U.S. State Department has unveiled new policies to ban entry to those who commit abuses against detained individuals. Source link
U.S. gives Kyiv $20B loan from frozen Russian assets
U.S. President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during the International commemorative ceremony at Omaha Beach marking the 80th anniversary of…
U.S. targets Chinese cybersecurity company, employee for 2020 firewall breach
The U.S. State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on Guan Tianfeng, 30, who is believed to reside in…
Biden acknowledges inflation pain, warns against Trump policies
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the Brookings Institution on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., while promoting the effects of his administration's…
2 ex-CEOs of Washington biotech company face 20 years after fraud convictions
Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A federal jury this week in Maryland convicted two ex-CEOs of a Washington biotech company for their role in a multi-million…
N.J. lawmaker calls for ‘limited’ state of emergency over unexplained drone sightings
State Sen. Jon Bramnick expressed concern over recent N.J. drone sightings. "The State of New Jersey should issue a limited state of emergency banning all…
Alaska Airlines will offer nonstop flights to Japan, Korea
Alaska Air Group says its launching nonstop routes on flights on Hawaiian’s Airbus A330-200s from its hub at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport near the Pacific Ocean…
Franklin Fire in Malibu grows to 2,200 acres, forces Pepperdine students to shelter in place
Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The fast-moving Franklin Fire burned more than 2,000 acres in the hills of Malibu near Pepperdine University Monday night as fire…
Trump makes picks for roles in Justice Department, Office of Management and Budget
U.S. News // 9 hours ago Hungary's Viktor Orban meets Trump, Musk at Mar-a-Lago Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Hungary's authoritarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, met…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she received bomb threat
A bomb squad member of the Rome Police Department responds to a bomb threat at the Rome, Ga., home of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Screen…
Hungary’s Viktor Orban meets Donald Trump, Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago
1 of 2 | Prime Minister Viktor Orban (L) shakes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's hand at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Fla., during a meeting on Monday.…
At Tribal Nations Summit, Biden announces new monument at former Indian boarding school
1 of 9 | Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (R) gifts President Joe Biden a blanket with "Joe Biden, Champion of Indian Country 2021-2024"…
Merriam-Webster names ‘polarization’ its 2024 word of the year
Merriam-Webster said the political climate surrounding the 2024 presidential election led to its decision to name "polarization" its 2024 Word of the Year. File Photo…
Andy Kim appointed to New Jersey’s Senate seat early
Senator-elect Andy Kim (D-N.J.) was appointed to his Senate seat on Sunday by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. File Photo by Anna Rose Layden/UPI |…
U.S. commits nearly $1B in weaponry to Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (L) speaks with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting in Ramstein, Germany, on September 6. On Saturday, Austin…