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Trump won't reimburse taxpayers for TV ads after changing how they're funded
President Donald Trump said Monday night that he will no longer use taxpayer funds to pay for a multimillion-dollar pro-...
Cornell police got tip that Chi Phi leaders sought silence after reported rape claim
One day after a campus-wide alert notified students about a reported rape at a Cornell University fraternity in 2024, th...
Trump allies push to sideline AI safety advocates as fight over oversight grows
BERKELEY, Calif. - After artificial intelligence safety advocates captured Washington's attention with dire warnings abo...
Protests erupt on Cornell campus as students rally in support of 'Jane Doe'
Thousands of people gathered at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., on Monday in support of "Jane Doe," the former stude...
Paramount-Warner Bros. finally merger closes, creating media giant Skydance
The $110 billion merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery closed on Tuesday after Supreme Court Justice E...
Police and students clash in France as high school unrest intensifies
The interior ministry said 86,000 had joined the protests, unions gave a higher figure (ROMEO BOETZLE)Tens of thousands ...
Civilian cargo ship sinks and crew is missing after Black Sea drone attack
Two injured crew members from one of the ships have been sent for treatment [Petko Momchilov / Reuters] A civilian cargo...
Russia says no plague cases detected among contacts of deceased lab worker
MOSCOW, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Russia's health watchdog said on Tuesday that no cases of plague had been detected among peopl...
Multiple countries consider restrictions on smart glasses amid privacy concerns
Oct 6 (Reuters) - Governments, courts and companies are considering restrictions and examining existing rules on smart g...
Jim Bakker, televangelist who built a massive empire before scandal, dies at 86
Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful “The PTL C...
‘Ban the frats’: Protests erupt at Cornell over handling of rape allegation
Thousands of students and faculty gathered for a demonstration at Cornell.Photograph: Olga Fedorova/EPA Mass protests er...
Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan
Nidal Malik Hasan, a former Army officer and psychiatrist who killed 13 people and injured 32 others during a mass shoot...
Trump says he'll start paying for ads after bipartisan pushback over taxpayer funding
President Trump said Monday he will start paying for the pro-Trump ads that have blanketed the airwaves in recent weeks ...
Trump plans another oil stockpile sell-off with global reserves already 'scarily thin'
The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) dropped by almost 800,000 barrels last week, and the Trump administration moved...
Ex-'American Idol' contestant Caleb Flynn sentenced to life without parole for wife's murder
An Ohio man who was found guilty of murdering his wife and staging the crime scene to make it seem as if an intruder had...
12-year-old girl fatally shot during 'dispute over parking space' in Baltimore
A 12-year-old girl was killed in Baltimore over the weekend during an apparent disagreement over a parking space, police...
2 killed, including student, in ‘horrific’ school bus crash in Florida
A school bus filled with children rolled over in a multi-vehicle crash Monday morning in central Florida, killing two an...
Phone call and records suggest some Cornell students tried to contain rape allegations
The woman who alleges she was drugged and raped by multiple members of a Cornell University fraternity in October 2024 t...
Pentagon officials' heated debates foreshadowed problems in Iran
As Houthi militants in Yemen attacked ships with missiles and drones in the Red Sea early last year, top U.S. officials ...
U.S. and German scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain
By Johan Ahlander, Marie Mannes and Bhanvi Satija STOCKHOLM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - American Karl Deisseroth and Germans Pete...
Supreme Court weighs bid by oil companies to avoid climate lawsuit
By John Kruzel and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The US Supreme Court opened its new nine-month term on Mon...
Leavitt's next career move after exit as Trump's press secretary: Fox News
Former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s next career move has been announced.Leavitt, who left her post in ...
Tennessee prison chief had execution problems before Christa Pike, officials say
Christa Gail Pike, on death row for a slaying, appears in court on April 12, 2012, to fight a conviction in a 2001 attac...
A tropical storm may be developing in the Gulf. Models don't rule out U.S. impacts.
The Atlantic Ocean hasn’t seen a hurricane yet this year in a season that remains among the quietest on record, driven b...
Sam Altman: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening’ for benefits of AI
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits "something's clearly not working" with the artificial intelligence money that has flooded t...
Former Prince Andrew takes legal action over warrants used in Epstein-related arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor photographed leaving a police station in February [Reuters] Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is tak...
Flydubai co-pilot planned attack before airline hired him, Israeli officials say
By Alexander Cornwell and Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The flydubai co-pilot who stabbed his captain in a ...
U.S. removes B-1 bombers from U.K. air base after new security threat
A Rockwell B1 Lancer heavy bomber takes off from RAF Fairford in Fairford, United Kingdom, on October 04. - David Bown/G...
Immigration, AR-15 bans and climate lawsuits land before the Supreme Court
Immigration, gun rights and climate change are on the Supreme Court docket (Stefani Reynolds)The US Supreme Court opens ...
FBI Director Kash Patel and country singer Alexis Wilkins announce they're engaged
FBI Director Kash Patel is engaged to his country singer girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, the pair announced in a post to X o...
FBI arrests suspected Chinese agent accused of surveilling Taiwan president's son
The FBI arrested a suspected Chinese agent at Los Angeles International Airport after she allegedly surveilled the Taiwa...
Coast Guard suspends search for 6 medical jet passengers off Nantucket
The U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday suspended the search for six people in a medical jet that went missing near Nantucket, Ma...
U.S. removes all bombers from British base targeted by a suspected terror plot
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England u...
Iran tells U.S. there is no military solution to Middle East war
Ships anchored off the coast of Musandam governorate in Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Friday (-)Iran's top diplomat ...
2 dead and 35 injured in mass shooting at Georgia homecoming celebration
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a mass shooting from early Sunday morning, leading to two deaths and poss...
7 men were accused of sexual assault at Cornell. Here's how the school responded.
Two of the seven men accused of sexually assaulting a Cornell University student at a fraternity house in 2024 were expe...
Trump names Jay Clayton as AI czar: Where he stands on AI safety
President Trump on Sunday named Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as his new "AI czar," adding a different c...
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf in attempted hijacking, investigators say
The FlyDubai alleged attempted hijacking was likely a lone-wolf attack, an early investigation by Israel shows, accordin...
U.S. Marine detained in connection to woman's 'brutal' death in Japan
A U.S. service member was arrested on suspicion of murder and robbery after a Japanese woman's body was discovered in a ...
Cornell president says university will examine role of Greek life after rape allegation
Cornell University As outrage builds around the case involving a Cornell University student allegedly gang-raped in a fr...
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