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Defense Department releases new UFO files of sightings in Northeast observed by FBI agents

The Defense Department on Friday released new UFO files of sightings in the Northeastern U.S., which FBI agents also observed.

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JD Vance slams 'bizarre reporting' regarding potential deal with Iran

Vice President JD Vance on Friday slammed people spreading fake information regarding a potential deal with Iran.

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1 killed, several others hurt during shooting in Texas; Suspect dead

An active shooter went on a rampage in Texas, killing at least one person and hurting several others on Friday, authorities said.

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Texas's Cornyn predicts 'miserable' back half of Trump's final White House stint

The outgoing Republican senator warned the president against siding with his primary challenger, who could cost the GOP its majority in the chamber.

NEW | 1 hour ago

Judge extends block on Trump administration's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

Her May 29 order was due to expire on Friday.

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Fact Check Team: Where are the summer jobs? Teen face challenges in tough job market

Millions of teenagers are stepping into what has traditionally been a key entry point into the workforce, but with fresh challenges.

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Washington National Opera files lawsuit against Kennedy Center, demanding over $17 million

The lawsuit comes after the opera company recently cut ties with the center.

USDOT spends $9 million to help LA transportation during World Cup

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday evening that the department has poured $9 million into transportation in Los Angeles.

UPDATED | 1 day ago

Grand jury indicts ex-NFL player for woman's murder in Ooltewah home

The case against former NFL player Darron Lee is moving forward.

Patel touts 'most historic run of crime reduction in American history' under Trump

FBI Director Kash Patel touted "the most historic run of crime reduction in American history" under President Trump, citing a decline in the murder rate.

New World Screwworm cases climb to nine in U.S. with two more confirmed in Texas

Federal officials confirmed two additional New World screwworm cases in Texas Thursday, bringing the state's total to eight and the nationwide count to nine, ac

WATCH: Deputies rush to save toddler who fell into pool and stopped breathing

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office shared dashcam video of the rescue.

FDA authorizes generic over-the-counter drug to treat New World screwworm in pets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a generic version of nitenpyram tablets to treat New World screwworm

Spencer Pratt has one question following election loss

Earlier this week, Pratt lost the Los Angeles mayoral race and won’t be advancing to the November runoff.

Trump warns Iran to 'get their act together' after saying US is days away from ending war

After two days of back-and-forth attacks between the U.S. and Iran, Trump said Thursday he called off new military strikes.

Video shows California officer shoot fellow cop during 'horseplay'

The Pasadena Police Department said the officer-involved shooting occurred Sept. 7, 2025.

Kennedy Center board push for emergency order to keep Trump name

The Trump-appointed board voted in December to change the venue's name.

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Fresno’s Church of Lucifer says threats forced cancellation of Tiny Torches youth program

Fresno’s Church of Lucifer says it was preparing to launch its first-ever “Tiny Torches” youth program this weekend, but organizers say threats of violence targ

Huge warehouse fire breaks out at Medline facility in Tracy

A large warehouse fire broke out on the outskirts of Tracy.The fire is at the Medline Industries distribution, which is described as the largest privately held

Recalled City of Avenal leaders deny recall election votes, neighbors file injunction

Tensions flared in Avenal City Council chambers as city leaders again refused to accept Kings County’s recall election results, prompting a heated public meetin

FBI unveils 'Most Wanted Fraudsters' list to spotlight alleged swindlers, one captured

The FBI announced the launch of a new list, Most Wanted Fraudsters, dedicated to publicly identifying individuals charged with defrauding the American people.

9-year-old girl airlifted to hospital after nearly drowning at Kaweah Lake

A 9-year-old girl was airlifted to a hospital Thursday afternoon after a near-drowning at Kaweah Lake, according to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office.Just afte

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Defense Department releases new UFO files of sightings in Northeast observed by FBI agents

JD Vance slams 'bizarre reporting' regarding potential deal with Iran

1 killed, several others hurt during shooting in Texas; Suspect dead

Washington National Opera files lawsuit against Kennedy Center, demanding over $17 million

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World Cup watch parties draw thousands across Seattle on opening day

Fans packed watch parties across Seattle on Thursday to celebrate the opening day of the FIFA World Cup as the city's first match is now just days away.

Americans expected to wager over $3 billion on World Cup via online betting sites

The World Cup is expected to be one of the biggest gambling events ever.

Austin FC looks to keep World Cup watch party attendees cool amidst heat

World Cup fans packed Auditorium Shores in Austin on Thursday as Austin FC kicked off two days of free watch parties, drawing thousands despite triple-digit hea

Team Ghana arrives in Rhode Island as World Cup officially begins

The World Cup is officially underway, and New England is already becoming a hub for teams and fans .

OKC officers sent to Kansas City for World Cup security

As hundreds of thousands of fans and visitors head to Kansas City for the World Cup, several local officers are also making the trip.

Tulsa soccer fans pack local bars, ready for 39 more days of World Cup action

The FIFA World Cup has officially kicked off and soccer fans across Tulsa are already bringing stadium-level energy to local watch parties and living rooms.

Fans face steep World Cup costs, even for lesser matchups

The World Cup is almost here, but for many fans, the cost of getting through the stadium gates could a big challenge.Statistics from TicketData show that the av

Heat advisory issued for Seattle: 90-degree high expected during city's World Cup match

Seattle residents are being urged to prepare for several days of unseasonably warm weather as the National Weather Service issues a Heat Advisory for the city -

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NEWS IN PHOTOS:

"Nation & World"

Fact Check Team: Where are the summer jobs? Teen face challenges in tough job market

WATCH: Deputies rush to save toddler who fell into pool and stopped breathing

USDOT spends $9 million to help LA transportation during World Cup

Patel touts 'most historic run of crime reduction in American history' under Trump