Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A bipartisan group of U.S. senators led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer arrived in China Saturday to hold diplomatic talks with Communist Party leaders in Shanghai while hoping for a sit-down with President Xi Jinping.

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Six accused hitmen being held in prison for the August assassination of an Ecuadorian presidential candidate were found dead inside their cells, authorities have confirmed.

Oct. 7 (UPI) -- There has been a dramatic increase in the amount of rail traffic from North Korea to Russia since the leaders of the two countries recently met, which could indicate weapons being shipped.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Postal Service on Friday filed notice with its regulators to raise prices by about 2% for 2024.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Vermont Police are looking for an "armed and dangerous" suspect after a woman was found dead on a hiking trail in the area of Castleton on Thursday.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Georgia election subversion defendant Kenneth Chesebro on Friday lost a bid to get charges against him dismissed, according to a court filing.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A Georgia court has ruled that police officers who shot and killed protestor Manuel Teran at a camp site where they and other environmental activists were protesting a development known as "cop city," won't face charges.

A strong cold front moving from the central to the eastern United States will have millions of Americans reaching for fall apparel and hot beverages this weekend as the coolest air so far this season arrives.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- The Treasury Department on Friday announced new rules to access tax credits for electric vehicles allowing customers to save as much as $7,500 on purchasing a battery-operated car.

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- A black bear paid a visit to a Florida harbor and was caught on camera exploring the deck of a sailboat.