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FBI: Violent crime up in 2016 for second year in a row FBI: Violent crime up in 2016 for second year in a row 6 hours ago ago
Violent crime across the United States increased in 2016 for the second year in a row -- a climb of 4 percent, according to annual FBI figures Monday.
Northern Michigan University offers first U.S. medical marijuana degree Northern Michigan University offers first U.S. medical marijuana degree 3 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Northern Michigan University is home to the United States' first college program designed to train undergraduate students for the medical marijuana industry.
Self-proclaimed prophet gets up to 87 years for child sex abuse Self-proclaimed prophet gets up to 87 years for child sex abuse 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania judge sentenced Lee Kaplan, a self-proclaimed prophet of God who molested several young girls in the same family, to 30 to 87 years in prison.
First woman to join Marines as infantry officer First woman to join Marines as infantry officer 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- For the first time in its 250-year history, a woman will be joining the ranks of the Marine Corps as an infantry officer, the U.S. military said Thursday.
Facebook to hand over Russia-linked ads to Congress Facebook to hand over Russia-linked ads to Congress 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the social media giant will share information about more than 3,000 ads sold to Russia-linked accounts with Congress.
Jose downgraded to post-tropical storm Jose downgraded to post-tropical storm 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Jose generated tropical storm conditions over portions of southeastern New England as it remained largely stationary off the east coast Thursday.
10th Florida nursing home patient dies amid investigation 10th Florida nursing home patient dies amid investigation 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A 10th patient at a Hollywood, Fla., nursing home died, said local police investigating the facility due to the spate of deaths after Hurricane Irma.
Watch live: U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley holds press briefing Watch live: U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley holds press briefing 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is scheduled to hold a press briefing Thursday in New York amid U.N. General Assembly events.
Watch live: Treasury chief Mnuchin holds news briefing Watch live: Treasury chief Mnuchin holds news briefing 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is scheduled to hold a briefing with the press where he'll likely face questions about new U.S. sanctions on North Korea.
Trump issues order to allow new sanctions on North Korea trade partners Trump issues order to allow new sanctions on North Korea trade partners 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new executive order targeting entities engaged in trade with North Korea.
Illinois Supreme Court upholds Drew Peterson's murder conviction Illinois Supreme Court upholds Drew Peterson's murder conviction 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A 2012 murder conviction against a former Illinois police officer convicted of killing his wife was upheld by the state's highest court on Thursday.
AARP: GOP repeal could raise seniors' healthcare cost by $16K a year AARP: GOP repeal could raise seniors' healthcare cost by $16K a year 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A new study Thursday by AARP found that the Republicans' proposed healthcare repeal bill could hike costs substantially for older Americans.
Trump touts alliances with Ukraine, Afghanistan on final day at U.N. Trump touts alliances with Ukraine, Afghanistan on final day at U.N. 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump opened his final day at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday by talking with leaders from Afghanistan and Ukraine.
Twitter to meet with Senate Intel over election meddling Twitter to meet with Senate Intel over election meddling 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Representatives from Twitter will meet with the Senate Intelligence Committee to discuss the role fake accounts played in influencing the 2016 election.
Google acquires HTC smartphone staff for $1.1 billion Google acquires HTC smartphone staff for $1.1 billion 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Google has signed a deal to increase its focus on hardware manufacturing by acquiring members from HTC's smartphone team.
SEC says it was hacked, possibly resulting in illegal profits SEC says it was hacked, possibly resulting in illegal profits 4 days ago ago
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday night that its online filing system was hacked, and the culprits may have made profits on illicit trades.
Oklahoma police shoot, kill deaf man holding metal pole Oklahoma police shoot, kill deaf man holding metal pole 4 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Oklahoma City police shot dead a deaf man who held a metal pole in his front yard and allegedly approached them, officials said Wednesday.
California sues Trump over border wall plans California sues Trump over border wall plans 5 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The state of California filed a lawsuit Wednesday against President Donald Trump over his plans to build a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Pfizer files lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over biosimilar Inflectra Pfizer files lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over biosimilar Inflectra 5 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer filed a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson Wednesday, accusing it of anti-competitive practices and excluding biosimilar competitors.
Puerto Rico '100 percent without power' after Maria hits Puerto Rico '100 percent without power' after Maria hits 5 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico Wednesday, bringing the most severe storm the U.S. territory has seen in nearly 100 years -- and blacking out the entire island.
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged 5 days ago ago
Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to keep key interest rates unchanged, but plans to reduce its U.S. Treasury bonds holdings next month.
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