British leader says Europe faces singular moment as leaders discuss Ukraine
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told leaders gathered Sunday for a summit on the war in Ukraine that they need to step up and continue…
Rogue North Carolina wildfires scorch thousand of acres, prompt evacuations
Authorities are evacuating people after a large wildfire spread through the Carolinas over the weekend. Photo courtesy of Horry County Fire Rescue March 2 (UPI)…
What U.S. lawmakers are saying about clash between Trump, Zelensky
WASHINGTON — Key Republicans and Democrats in Congress have been stalwart supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but the blowup between the Ukrainian leader and President Trump…
Communities that border Canada worry U.S. tariffs have personal cost
DETROIT — At the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa, a quote from former President Reagan is engraved on one wall. “Let the 5,000-mile border between Canada and the…
Trump order calls for immediate expansion of timber production
An Inter Mountain logging contractor harvests a tree during a forest harvesting project in Walden, Colorado on April 7, 2009. File Photo by Gary C.…
Anti-DOGE protests at Tesla stores target Elon Musk’s bottom line
BOSTON — Demonstrators gathered outside Tesla stores across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the automaker’s billionaire CEO, Elon Musk, and his push to slash government spending…
A rancher on the border with Mexico celebrates Trump’s return
NACO, Ariz. — John Ladd sleeps better knowing Donald Trump is in the White House.Not just in some figurative sense. When Ladd lies his head down at…
FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing in Newark after bird strike
1 of 2 | FedEx Jet Photo courtesy FexEx March 1 (UPI) -- A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing back to Newark Liberty…
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces candidacy for NYC mayor
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo removes his face mask to speak to spectators in New York City on March 17, 2021, and on Saturday announced…
Trump returns seized classified documents back to Mar-a-Lago aboard Air Force One
1 of 2 | Former President Donald J. Trump stored classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, including a public bathroom. The FBI seized them and they were…
New York civil rights activist Hazel Dukes dies at 92
Photo courtesy of Pixnio March 1 (UPI) -- Former NAACP New York State Conference president and longtime civil rights activist Hazel Dukes died at age…
Zelensky thanks U.S., wants minerals agreement
President Donald Trump has a heated discussion with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office on Friday, but Zelensky on Saturday said he wants…
Microsoft Outlook, 365 ‘global outage’ affects millions
Several popular Microsoft programs crashed but were restored in about a half hour on Saturday, including Outlook, 365 and others. Photo by FotoRieth/Pixabay March 1…
Trump: ‘Invasion’ of U.S. ‘over’ as border crossings plummet
President Donald Trump departs the White House on Friday and on Saturday said the "invasion" at the southern U.S. border has ended. Photo by Bonnie…
What Trump making English the U.S. official language could mean
As President Trump is expected to sign an executive order designating English as the official language of the U.S., activists and advocacy groups are alarmed…
Federal workers receive another email asking about their accomplishments
Elon Musk speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Wednesday. Photo by Al Drago/UPI | License Photo March 1 (UPI) -- Federal…
January PCE inflation rose 0.3% for annual rate of 2.5%, meeting Dow Jones expectations
Personal consumption expenditures inflation rose 0.3% in January for an annual rate of 2.5%, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Friday. Excluding food and energy,…
Trump plans to sign executive order making English official United States language
According to multiple media reports Friday, President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order declaring English to be the official language of the…
Justice Department anti-Semitism task force to visit 10 U.S. college campuses
1 of 2 | The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday it is forming a task force to investigate anti-Semitism on college campuses, including Columbia University…
Microsoft says it will shutter Skype in May, focus resources on Teams
The Brand logo for Microsoft is on display on Sixth Avenue in New York City on October 25, 2016. Microsoft said it would shut down…