GoFundMe campaign to help homeless vet was ‘predicated on a lie,’ prosecutor says
The “heartwarming tale” of a New Jersey couple helping drug-addicted homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt took a stone-cold twist Thursday when…
As deadline looms, Florida recount is poised to head into its next phase
As Florida continues to count and recount votes, a key deadline loomed Thursday afternoon – and one key county, Palm…
St. Louis ballet dancer mysteriously found dead in lake in rural Missouri
A St. Louis ballet dancer was mysteriously found dead in a rural Missouri lake after police spotted her car abandoned…
4 arrested in connection with 2016 murders of 8 family members, Ohio attorney general says
Ohio authorities have made four arrests in connection with the murder of eight family members who were fatally shot “execution…
Trump and his legal team met Monday to answer Mueller’s questions: Sources
President Donald Trump is huddling with his lawyers this week to craft responses to list of written questions from special…
Amid stalled talks, North Korea keeps developing secret ballistic missile sites
Newly-released commercial satellite imagery suggests North Korea is continuing to develop ballistic missile sites at more than a dozen locations,…
Florida heads to recount in razor-thin governor, Senate races after counties submit unofficial results
Florida has headed to a recount yet again — this time, in three statewide races. Interested in Midterm Elections? Add…
Voter help hotline gets 10,000 calls about polling place issues, other concerns
Interested in Midterm Elections? Add Midterm Elections as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Midterm Elections…
US Border Patrol conducts ‘crowd control’ training exercise near Texas polling station
U. S. Border Patrol said it planned to conduct a “crowd control exercise” Tuesday near a Hispanic neighborhood along the…
Utah mayor’s widow: ‘Fitting’ that remains of husband killed in Afghanistan returned to US on Election Day
The widow of Maj. Brent Taylor said Tuesday that it was “fitting” that the remains of her slain husband were…
Election Day 2018 LIVE: Americans head to the polls in historic contest, with Trump presidency at forefront
It’s been a long run — a fact few can attest to more than the candidates on the trail —…
Remains of Utah mayor, killed on Guard duty in Afghanistan, to arrive in US
The remains of a National Guard soldier and Utah mayor killed in Afghanistan over the weekend are expected to arrive…
Trump tweets about a Kavanaugh accuser referred to Justice Department by Republican Senator for making up claims
President Trump, who has made Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh‘s confirmation process a rallying cry for supporters on the campaign…
US to impose ‘far tougher’ sanctions on Iran Monday
The Trump administration is set to reimpose sanctions on Iran on Monday that it said are “far tougher than have…
7-year-old boy hit by car and killed at school bus stop in Pennsylvania: Official
A 7-year-old boy waiting at a school bus stop in Pennsylvania was struck and killed Thursday morning by a vehicle,…
Detectives begin ‘unraveling’ mysterious deaths of Saudi sisters found bound with tape in New York City’s Hudson River
New York City detectives have conducted various interviews in Virginia where two sisters from Saudi Arabia were living before their…
Days before midterms, Trump now says military’s border mission could increase to 15K troops
In a move with potential major political implications just days before the midterm elections, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that…
Some top leaders in Congress won’t appear with Trump in Pittsburgh
Several top congressional leaders from both parties passed on an invitation from the White House to join President Donald Trump…
Apple unveils new MacBook Air, iPad at event
Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its iPad Pro, Pencil and MacBook Air at an invite-only event in…
American ISIS suspect freed from US custody after 13 months without charges
The Trump administration has released an American citizen who was captured and accused of being a member of ISIS, but…
‘We will be there for them in any way we can’: Pittsburgh Islamic Center head on standing with Jewish community in wake of synagogue shooting
Wasi Mohamed, executive director of Islamic Center of Pittsburgh and Engage Pennsylvania, spoke with “Nightline” about the importance of his…
Package bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc ranted on Twitter about liberals and threatened to blow up a power company
The Florida man in custody in connection with the suspected package bombs sent to high-profile figures this week has an…
Ford Motor Co. recalls 1.5 million Focus vehicles: How to find out if your car is on the list
Ford Motor Co. on Thursday said it was recalling nearly 1.5 million Focus vehicles over a malfunctioning canister purge valve.…
What we know about the explosives and suspicious packages delivered in New York, DC, LA
Investigators are frantically looking for clues after a growing list of suspicious packages were intercepted across the country, either on…
Stock market plunges, Dow and S&P are now negative for the year
The stock market plunged on Wednesday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing in negative territory…
Trump says he’s terminating a major nuclear treaty with Russia. Here’s what you need to know.
As National Security Adviser John Bolton was in Moscow, where he’s expected to inform Russian officials of the Trump administration’s…
Republicans trumpet pre-existing condition protections despite votes to repeal Obamacare
In the final weeks of the 2018 midterm campaign, Republican candidates across the country have released ads touting concerns about…
Investigators receive over 1,000 tips in desperate search for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs, sheriff says
Authorities say they have received over a thousand tips, and have thoroughly investigated more than 800 of them, in the…
What happened after an 11-year-old boy was accused of murdering his pregnant soon-to-be stepmom
On the morning of Feb. 20, 2009, Chris Brown was running a little late for work. It was a frigid…
Mega Millions prizes keep skyrocketing as ‘people want to see bigger jackpots’
The record $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot is the latest prize to balloon to astronomical figures — and officials say…
Congress wants to hold Saudi Arabia accountable if Trump doesn’t
While on Thursday President Donald Trump vowed “severe” consequences if the Saudis orchestrated the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, members…
Powerball continues climb, Mega Millions jackpot soars to $900 million
No one won the big prize in Powerball on Wednesday while the prize for Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot crept past…
Elephants, drones and cologne employed in hunt for Bengal tiger blamed in 13 deaths
The crackle of wireless phone static merged with the buzzing of jungle flies as a group of seven men in…
Arizona Senate race: Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally battle to be the next senator in ‘cowboy country’
Calls for politicians to “grow a pair of ovaries” and digs about how many shoes a candidate have might sound…
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $654 million after no one wins Friday
The jackpot for Mega Millions has jumped to $654 million, with a cash option of $372.6 million, after no one…
Woman who claimed she tripped when she fatally stabbed husband has been arrested: Police
A Florida woman who claimed that she tripped and accidentally stabbed her husband to death has been charged with second-degree…
Trump signs bill that ensures music streaming services pay artist royalties
There were some “Good Vibrations” at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday. Musicians including Mike Love from the Beach Boys, Kid…
Medieval re-enactor on horseback killed after being impaled on his own lance
A Virginia man on horseback playing a Medieval knight in a reenactment performance in Kentucky died after he apparently dropped…
Hurricane Michael by the numbers: At least 6 dead, 1.2 million homes, businesses without power
Hurricane Michael, a historic Category 4 storm, struck the Florida Panhandle early Wednesday afternoon, unleashing heavy rain, high winds and…
Administration mum on climate change report as Trump says: ‘I want to look at who drew it’
The day after an international panel of scientists issued a stark warning about the short window in which world leaders…
Trump to announce plans to expand ethanol use at Iowa campaign rally
President Donald Trump is expected to announce at a campaign rally in Iowa Tuesday that he will ask the Environmental…
Researchers identify second suspect in nerve agent poisoning as Russian doctor for military intelligence
The UK-based investigative website Bellingcat has said it has identified the second suspect in the Salisbury nerve agent poisonings as…
Trump apologizes ‘on behalf of the nation’ to Kavanaugh during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony
President Donald Trump apologized to incoming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh Monday evening “for the terrible pain and suffering” that…
Kavanaugh accuser has been ‘re-victimized’ since coming forward with story, she says
One of the three women to accuse U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct said she is “disgusted…
Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as Supreme Court justice amid protests
The Senate officially confirmed Brett Kavanaugh Saturday as the next Supreme Court justice — but the vote, like the controversial…
Protesters swarm Washington on day of Kavanaugh vote
The fight against Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination may be over but that hasn’t stopped protesters from taking to the…
Authorities identify suspect in shooting of multiple officers in South Carolina
Authorities have identified the man who allegedly opened fire on law enforcement officers in a residential neighborhood in South Carolina…
Brett Kavanaugh’s college roommate claims Supreme Court nominee lied under oath about drinking
Brett Kavanaugh’s college roommate, a potential key witness in a background investigation of the Supreme Court nominee, says he’s concerned…
Trump ‘stating the facts’ not mocking Ford, White House says as FBI probe into Brett Kavanaugh reaches midweek point
The FBI’s week-long investigation hits the midway point Wednesday but the bitter war of words over Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme…
White House eases limits on FBI’s investigation of Brett Kavanaugh
In the last 24 hours, in response to pressure from Democratic and moderate Republican senators, the White House has eased…
13-year-old boy attacked by shark near San Diego, airlifted to trauma center
A teenage boy attacked by a shark near San Diego had to be airlifted to a hospital on Saturday morning,…
2 police officers shot dead in Mississippi, suspect in custody
Two police officers were killed in a shootout early Saturday in Mississippi, police said. Officers James White, 35, and Zack…
Who is Mark Judge? Brett Kavanaugh’s high school friend and the only named witness
Brett Kavanaugh’s high school classmate Mark Judge has become a pivotal yet enigmatic figure in the contentious confirmation hearings for…
Christine Blasey Ford, Brett Kavanaugh: Most memorable moments from their testimonies
Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct when they were teenagers, emotionally recalled the…
‘They do not want me or us to win’: Trump slams China for trying to meddle in upcoming midterms
President Donald Trump on Wednesday opened his United Nations Security Council speech by taking a shot at China, claiming, without…
Trump accuses Democrats of ‘con game’ in opposing Kavanaugh
In some of his strongest language yet in defense of his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump on…
Kavanaugh accuser and Senate panel agree on timing of hearing, but unclear who will question her
The California professor who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault has reached an agreement with the…
What to expect from President Trump’s week at the UN General Assembly
It was at last year’s United Nations General Assembly that President Donald Trump launched a verbal assault on North Korean…