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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifies for California's presidential ballot

U.S. News // 3 days ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifies for California's presidential ballot

April 30 (UPI) -- Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has qualified for the ballot in California, his campaign said.

Laos immigrant battling cancer wins $1.3B Powerball jackpot

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Laos immigrant battling cancer wins $1.3B Powerball jackpot

April 29 (UPI) -- A Laos immigrant battling cancer was identified Monday as the winner of this month's $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot.

4 law enforcement officers killed, 4 injured in Charlotte, N.C., shootout

U.S. News // 4 days ago

4 law enforcement officers killed, 4 injured in Charlotte, N.C., shootout

April 29 (UPI) -- Four law enforcement officers were killed, and four others injured Monday, in a shooting in a residential area of Charlotte, N.C., according to authorities.

Protesters arrested on college campuses as 'physical altercations' break out at UCLA

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Protesters arrested on college campuses as 'physical altercations' break out at UCLA

April 29 (UPI) -- As protests over Israel's war in Gaza engulf universities across the country, hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters -- occupying encampments on dozens of campuses -- are now facing arrest.

Ex-NSA agent sentenced to nearly 22 years for trying to sell classified information to Russia

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Ex-NSA agent sentenced to nearly 22 years for trying to sell classified information to Russia

April 29 (UPI) -- A Colorado man who briefly worked at the National Security Agency was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to trying to sell national security information to a Russian agent.

Arizona rancher accused in migrant's shooting death will not face retrial

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Arizona rancher accused in migrant's shooting death will not face retrial

April 29 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Arizona announced Monday they will not seek a retrial in the case of 75-year-old rancher George Alan Kelly, who was accused of shooting and killing an unarmed migrant on his property.

Metal sculptures of children's doodles frame Manhattan skyline in Met exhibit

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Metal sculptures of children's doodles frame Manhattan skyline in Met exhibit

April 29 (UPI) -- An artistic installation of twisted metal mimicking children's scribbles, by Kosovar artist Petrit Halilaj, was unveiled Monday at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art's rooftop garden.

Proxy fight could change leadership of Norfolk Southern railroad

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Proxy fight could change leadership of Norfolk Southern railroad

April 29 (UPI) -- An unusual proxy fight is about to take place for control of Norfolk Southern railroad amid a report critical of company leadership that calls for a change in management.

Student protesters remain as Columbia University's afternoon vacate deadline passes

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Student protesters remain as Columbia University's afternoon vacate deadline passes

April 29 (UPI) -- Talks have broken down with student protesters on campus as a deadline passed to vacate encampments over Israel's occupation of Gaza and the university's investments in Israeli-backed financial institutions.

FCC levies nearly $200M in fines on top wireless carriers for sharing location info

U.S. News // 4 days ago

FCC levies nearly $200M in fines on top wireless carriers for sharing location info

April 29 (UPI) -- Four of the nation's largest wireless carriers have each been fined tens of millions of dollars for illegally sharing information about their customers' locations, the Biden administration announced Monday.

Supreme Court again denies Trump aide Peter Navarro's bid to stay prison sentence

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Supreme Court again denies Trump aide Peter Navarro's bid to stay prison sentence

April 29 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court on Monday again denied a bid by Peter Navarro, a former adviser to Donald Trump, to stay his four-month prison sentence while he appeals his contempt-of-Congress conviction.

More severe weather expected in central U.S. this week

U.S. News // 4 days ago

More severe weather expected in central U.S. this week

Severe weather and the likelihood of more tornadoes will return to the central United States, spanning Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, AccuWeather meteorologists warn.

'True hero of Korean War' Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. honored at U.S. Capitol

U.S. News // 4 days ago

'True hero of Korean War' Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. honored at U.S. Capitol

April 29 (UPI) -- The remains of retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., the last living Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, lie in honor at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Monday following his death at age 97 earlier this month.

Ted Cruz proposal to shield lawmakers, judges at airports blocked

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Ted Cruz proposal to shield lawmakers, judges at airports blocked

April 29 (UPI) -- A provision to the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization championed by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas would have given special security escorts at airports for legislators and judges facing credible threats.

Supreme Court won't hear Elon Musk's bid to kill deal with SEC to review his X posts

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Supreme Court won't hear Elon Musk's bid to kill deal with SEC to review his X posts

April 29 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a bid by billionaire tech investor and Tesla CEO Elon Musk seeking a review of an agreement he signed with U.S. regulators concerning his social media posts.

NHTSA opens investigation into Ford's hands-free driving tech after multiple deaths

U.S. News // 4 days ago

NHTSA opens investigation into Ford's hands-free driving tech after multiple deaths

April 29 (UPI) -- The NHTSB has begun an investigation into Ford Motor Company's BlueCruise driver-assisted technology after multiple fatalities had been linked to the software's use.

White House touts AI controls put in place over 180 days since Biden executive order

U.S. News // 4 days ago

White House touts AI controls put in place over 180 days since Biden executive order

April 29 (UPI) -- The White House announced on Monday some of the steps the Biden administration has taken to regulate the use of artificial intelligence for safety and worker's rights 180 days after the president's executive order.

Three officers wounded, gunman killed in multi-hour standoff near New Orleans

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Three officers wounded, gunman killed in multi-hour standoff near New Orleans

April 29 (UPI) -- Authorities in Louisiana said a SWAT sniper fatally shot a gunman, ending a multi-hour standoff during which the armed assailant wounded three police officers and two bystanders.

Biden praises UAW, Daimler deal to avoid strike

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Biden praises UAW, Daimler deal to avoid strike

April 29 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden is celebrating the United Auto Workers and Daimler Truck for reaching a tentative agreement to avoid a strike of some 7,300 workers

Tufts: Pro-Palestinian encampment 'must end'

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Tufts: Pro-Palestinian encampment 'must end'

April 29 (UPI) -- A pro-Palestinian encampment erected on the campus of Tufts University "must end," the school said, calling on protesters to remove it "peacefully and voluntarily."

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