FORT WORTH, Texas — A multiagency operation in Fort Worth that lasted more than two months led to the arrests of 141 people, the seizure of more than 60 kilograms of drugs and the recovery of 38 guns, officials said.

The charges faced by the suspects arrested during this operation include possession of a machine gun, escape from detention, ...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A week after a Learjet 60 plummeted out of the sky and exploded in flames on a main road in Palm Beach County killing all nine people aboard, federal and local authorities have finished their on-site investigation, which included recovering pieces of the aircraft.

Shortly before 1 p.m. Nov. 1, the private business jet ...Read more

Fresh off becoming the first Democratic candidate to win a U.S. Senate seat from Kansas in nearly a century, Adam Hamilton is calling for his party to focus on improving the lives of Americans rather than further dividing the country with political games.

Otherwise, he fears Democrats will suffer a “one and done” blue wave.

Hamilton said ...Read more

NEW YORK — A state lawmaker is drafting a bill to potentially block New York’s participation in President Donald Trump’s Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program — seemingly against the wishes of Gov. Kathy Hochul.

State Sen. John Liu, D-Queens, chair of the New York City education committee, on Monday said he plans to introduce ...Read more

As President Donald Trump reflected on his second term this weekend, believing that his approach to immigration “both helped and hurt” the Republicans in the midterm elections, a University of Maryland School of Pharmacy instructor spent his 110th day in federal immigration custody.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested ...Read more

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a measure to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday, roughly one week after the unpopular Iran war the Pentagon chief championed fueled a midterm defeat for President Donald Trump’s Republican Party.

Massie launched his new bid to oust Hegseth as the House of Representatives resumed work ...Read more

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal over a lawsuit brought by the mother of Ricky Cobb against the Minnesota state troopers involved in his shooting death more than three years ago on Interstate 94.

The decision brings finality to the extensive criminal and civil legal maneuvers against troopers Ryan Londregan and Brett ...Read more

BOSTON — Mass State Police has agreed to pay Karen Read $100,000 to settle her lawsuit against the state’s embattled agency.

Read — who was acquitted of killing her Boston cop boyfriend John O’Keefe — had sued Massachusetts State Police for negligent hiring, training and supervision of “biased and corrupt” police officers.

She ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A man facing federal charges in what authorities have called the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the crime.

Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado was one of seven men charged with breaking into a Brinks big rig at a Grapevine truck stop and stealing around $100 million worth of gold, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A cruise ship employee was rescued off Santa Catalina Island early Saturday after spending more than nine hours in the water, authorities said.

A fishing vessel found the man, a crew member from Royal Caribbean Cruises' Ovation of the Seas, about nine nautical miles off Avalon Harbor, said Lt. Santiago Tamburini of the U.S. ...Read more

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is leaving open the possibility of challenging Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, a shift that could put the Maryland senator at the center of a fight over the party’s direction as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress.

Van Hollen, who said last week that he was not seeking the leadership position, ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to build a border wall through the scenic and rugged Big Bend sector of west Texas.

The justices on Monday granted an emergency appeal from Trump's lawyers and set aside a judge's order that had paused further construction along a 517-mile section of the Rio ...Read more

NASA has only 32 active astronauts right now, and the agency wants more.

“There is no single résumé that makes somebody an astronaut,” said NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson, standing in front of a gaggle of blue-suited space veterans at this weekend’s Max Power air show at Kennedy Space Center.

It included some who had flown on...Read more

BOSTON — Lindsay Clancy has lost her bid to toss her triple murder case, as a judge ruled that a retrial can move forward.

Clancy, who’s accused of killing her three children, was trying to dismiss the murder charges after her Plymouth County trial ended in a mistrial in early September.

Her attorneys were trying to toss the case on double...Read more

DETROIT — A statement by U.S. Attorney Jerome Gorgon likening a group of pro-Palestinian protesters facing federal charges to Adolf Hitler is "very concerning," a judge said while reminding prosecutors about the risk of tainting a prospective jury pool in a case involving an alleged conspiracy to terrorize members of the Jewish community and ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a measure to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, roughly one week after the unpopular Iran war the Pentagon chief championed fueled a midterm defeat for President Donald Trump’s Republican Party.

Massie launched his new bid to oust Hegseth on Monday as the House of Representatives ...Read more

DENVER — Colorado’s senior immigration official testified Monday that he wanted to rectify a series of illegal arrests when he ordered his staff to re-detain people as soon as they were released from an Aurora detention facility, a practice he has since ended after it, too, was deemed unlawful.

Nathan Rasper, the acting director for Denver�...Read more

Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang’s affair with an alleged Chinese spy has sent the company’s stock plunging, become a focus of internal and government investigations and is now threatening to reverberate across the AI industry.

Nvidia shares slid as much as 8.8% on Monday, at one point erasing nearly $400 billion in market...Read more

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — After a yearlong election dispute, a new Hamtramck mayor has been sworn into office after his opponent led the Wayne County community.

Mayor Muhith Mahmood was sworn in during a ceremony at Hamtramck High School on Sunday afternoon. He replaces Adam Alharbi, who was declared the mayor after last November's election.

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When the voice came over the plane’s PA system, it seemed familiar yet surprising: “Hello, everybody.”

“What?!” a passenger shouted, shocked. Others laughed and rose from their seats as former President Barack Obama appeared in person and welcomed the airplane of veterans to Washington before Veterans Day in 2025. They had ...Read more