Santa Ono rejected to lead University of Florida after GOP backlash
Dr. Santa Ono, former University of Michigan president, was rejected Tuesday as the next president at the University of Florida, amid conservative backlash over previous…
NYC jury to decide Weinstein’s fate following closing arguments
June 3 (UPI) -- Closing arguments got underway Tuesday after former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's legal defense team rested in the retrial of his vacated…
‘Real Housewives’ hubby Girardi sentenced to 7+ years for embezzlement
June 3 (UPI) -- "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills " husband and former attorney Tom Girardi will spend real time in a federal prison for…
Bureau: Number of U.S. job openings little changed in April
June 3 (UPI) -- At 7.4 million, the number of job openings was little changed in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday.…
Constellation, Meta agree on 20-year nuclear energy deal
June 3 (UPI) -- Constellation Energy Corporation announced Tuesday it has made a deal to provide the Meta technology company with clean energy for a…
U.S. citizen gets 10 years for joining ISIS in Syria
June 3 (UPI) -- A 49-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen who pleaded guilty to charges of fighting U.S.-led coalition forces as an Islamic State militant has…
Chips Ahoy, Oreo maker sues grocery chain over ‘copycat’ packaging
The maker of Chips Ahoy cookies is suing a discount grocery store chain, claiming it “blatantly” copied its chocolate chip cookie and other snack packaging…
Trump judge blocks Alien Enemies Act deportations in central California
June 2 (UPI) -- A Trump-appointed judge in California on Monday blocked the Alien Enemies Act deportation of a Venezuelan migrant in the Los Angeles…
Trump pulls Jared Isaacman nomination to lead NASA days before vote
Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's nominee to be administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), looks on during a Senate Committee on Commerce,…
Romanian man pleads guilty to leading ‘swatting’ of U.S. officials
June 2 (UPI) -- A Romanian man on Monday pleaded guilty as the ringleader of a group making bomb threats and triggering "swatting" attacks against…
Senate tussles over filibuster, tax cuts in Trump’s legislative agenda
1 of 2 | Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol in Washington,…
China rejects Trump claims that it violated trade deal
June 2 (UPI) -- China on Monday rejected claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that it has broken the terms of the recent trade deal…
China criticizes Hegseth’s ‘Cold War mentality’ on Indo-Pacific
June 1 (UPI) -- China criticized the United States on Sunday for having a "Cold War mentality" after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Beijing as…
1 dead, 11 injured in North Carolina house party shooting
June 2 (UPI) -- One person is dead and 11 others are wounded following a shooting that occurred at a house party in Catawba County,…
Four wounded, one killed in southern Virginia shooting
Juwan Montel Baker, 26, of Danville has been arrested in connection to an early Sunday shooting that resulted in five people shot, including one person…
Two people rescued from small plane crash in Long Island Sound
Officials investigate a deadly airplane crash after a single-engine aircraft slammed into an interstate median wall on the heavily traveled I-285 interstate highway, stopping traffic…
Several injured in ‘targeted terror attack’ near Colorado mall
Police in Boulder, Colo., are investigating a 'targeted terror attack' near a suburban shopping mall where demonstrators were holding a peaceful pro-Israeli march in support…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to meet Trump next week in D.C.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Berlin, Germany on Wednesday. Photo by Clemens Bilan/EPA-EFE May 31 (UPI) -- President Trump…
China responds after Hegseth warns to prepare for war
June 1 (UPI) -- China criticized the United States on Sunday for having a "Cold War mentality" after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to warn…
Former rehab exec charged in alleged harassment of N.H. journalists
May 31 (UPI) -- The former leader of two rehab centers faces federal charges in the alleged harassment of New Hampshire Public Radio journalists in…