3 killed, baby injured when power line falls on car during storm
As the chaotic situation unfolded, a resident grabbed the baby from one of the people lying in the street in a bid to save its life, authorities in Portland, Oregon, said.
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Congress approves short-term funding bill to avoid shutdown
The stopgap measure averts a partial government shutdown, delaying the funding deadlines until March.
Google CEO warns of more layoffs in 2024 amid AI push
Google is looking to put more resources into AI, forcing "tough choices," CEO Sundar Pichai said in an internal memo.
New Mexico GOP lawmakers threaten to impeach Democratic governor over gun restrictions
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is threatened with impeachment after two New Mexico Republican legislators filed a resolution Wednesday over gun restrictions.
DOJ says law enforcement response to Uvalde school shooting was a failure
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
Merrick Garland meets with Uvalde families before federal report on police response
Attorney General Merrick Garland met with families affected by the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Wednesday ahead of the Thursday release of the report.
In larger cities, affording a home is tough even for richer Americans
As housing prices continue to rise, new data highlights how hard it can be to afford a home in some parts of the U.S.
Biden campaign to unveil effort to push abortion rights ahead of Roe anniversary
The move underscores the Biden campaign's strategy to tie stringent GOP-led abortion restriction efforts across the U.S. to former President Donald Trump.
Details emerge about girl's murder-for-hire plot that killed her mom
Dahlia Bolin planned to pay her co-defendants $100,000 out of her parents' life insurance and also give them guns. prosecutors said.
House committee holds final Mayorkas impeachment hearing
House Republicans are moving quickly in their effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
How fringe anti-science views infiltrated politics — and what it means in 2024
Opposition to vaccines and mainstream science has become politically charged, making dangerous misinformation harder to fight.
Family of teen who died by suicide warns of dangers of financial sextortion
From October 2021 through March 2023, the FBI tracked roughly 12,600 sextortion victims — all of them minors.
Congresswoman rumored as possible VP pick to hit trail with Trump in New Hampshire
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York, the highest-ranking Republican woman in the House, will rally with Trump in New Hampshire Friday.
U.S. launches 4th round of strikes in a week against Houthi targets in Yemen
The U.S. launched a new round of strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen after the Houthis struck a U.S. owned and operated commercial ship on Wednesday.
Special counsel responds to Hunter Biden's motions to dismiss gun charges
Hunter Biden faces federal firearms charges filed in Delaware in September. He has pleaded not guilty.
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang over Chinese espionage concerns
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Trump says there is "no reason" to escalate war with Iran
Police say gunman who carried out mass shooting in Poland has died
These House and Senate midterm races don't have winners yet
GOP Rep. Hill says he'll weigh whether Hegseth's actions merit impeachment
Leading Dem on midterms aftermath: "We're still in the fight of our lives"
