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WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz announced on Monday that he would block Senate votes on President Donald Trump’s diplomatic nominees in protest against the administration’s move to shut down the U.S. Agency for…

Former United States President Joe Biden has re-signed with the prestigious Hollywood talent agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), after an eight-year hiatus, according to a Bloomberg report. The move was officially confirmed by CAA in a…

New York, CNN — President Donald Trump has dismissed Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), marking another major shake-up in the administration’s approach to financial regulation. According to a…

Fort Lauderdale, Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Fort Lauderdale, leaving two men injured. According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, officers responded to a shot-spotter alert…

A former senior adviser to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, John Harold Rogers, has been arrested on charges of conspiring with Chinese officials to steal sensitive Federal Reserve trade secrets, according to federal court filings…

WASHINGTON— In a dramatic move signaling an effort to assert control over federal law enforcement, the Trump administration on Friday dismissed a group of prosecutors handling Jan. 6 criminal cases and sought the names of FBI agents…

A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revealed that air traffic control staffing levels at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport were “not normal” on the night of January 29, when an American Airlines…

Former U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter pilot Elizabeth McCormick has identified three critical factors that may have contributed to the recent mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over…

Washington, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Former senior adviser to the U.S. Federal Reserve, John Harold Rogers, has been arrested on charges of conspiring to steal sensitive Fed trade secrets for the benefit of China, the Justice Department announced…

Costco, the third-largest retailer in the world, has announced a significant pay increase for its hourly store workers. According to a memo sent to employees, the retailerwill boost the pay for most of its hourly workers to over $30 per…

A significant breakthrough has been made in the investigation of the mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger plane and a Blackhawk military helicopter late Wednesday night. According to reports from CNN, one of the…

The U.S. Navy has issued a directive instructing its members to avoid using artificial intelligence (AI) technology from China’s DeepSeek, citing “potential security and ethical concerns.” CNBC has learned that the Navy’s warning,…

The Trump administration has rolled back a controversial memorandum linked to its federal funding freeze, following intense backlash and confusion over its potential impact on essential services such as healthcare, housing, and childcare.…

In a significant move on immigration policy, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to prepare a detention facility at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, capable of holding up to 30,000 undocumented…

Law enforcement officials in Palm Beach County carried out nearly 100 traffic stops on Saturday as part of an Occupant Protection Enforcement Operation, aimed at ensuring compliance with Florida’s seat belt and child safety restraint laws.…

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Six months after a devastating hit-and-run accident, 26-year-old Tyler MacMillan and his family are still seeking justice as Palm Beach County deputies continue their search for the driver responsible. MacMillan…

A 46-year-old man was arrested in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday after allegedly posting threats to kill then-US President Donald Trump on social media. The arrest followed a tip received by local authorities on January 19, just one…

A tragic series of events unfolded in Costessey, near Norwich, when Norfolk Police failed to attend a critical 999 call from a house where four people, including two young children, were later found dead. The incident, which is under…

Maine – A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Maine on Monday morning, sending tremors that were felt across at least nine states, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred approximately…

Erie, PA – Northwestern Pennsylvania is preparing for a wintry mix of snow and high winds as a Winter Weather Advisory takes effect from 7 p.m. Monday until 10 a.m. Tuesday. The advisory covers Erie and Crawford Counties, including the…

LAUDERHILL — A man accused of fatally shooting an 18-year-old in Lauderhill has been arrested, police announced Friday. Nerlyn Polycarpe, 29, faces multiple charges, including premeditatedmurder and carjacking with a firearm or weapon.…

Days after being forced to evacuate their homes due to safety concerns, residents of the Grenadier Lakes at Welleby in Sunrisecan finally return. The city announced that repairs had been completed, temporarily…

MIAMI — After nearly two years of intense debate and public protests, Miami-Dade County has officially scrapped plans to build a new waste-to-energy incinerator. In an internal memo obtained by CBS News Miami, County…

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued an order Friday halting most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The directive, effective immediately, requires department staff to…

A total of 265 Guatemalans were deported from the United States on Thursday, arriving in Guatemala on three separate flights, according to the Central American country’s migration institute. Two of the flights were operated by the military,…

Miami-Dade County leaders are pushing for enhanced oversight and stricter regulations for homeowners associations (HOAs), with hopes of turning their proposal into law. The potential legislation would empower the sheriff’s office to…

Authorities have identified the man who died in a Pompano Beach crash last year as William Windhurst, 76, while prosecutors revealed the alleged driver’s extensive history of speeding violations. Angelo Michael Ragonese, 49, was arrested…

The wet and overcast weekend is coming to an end, along with the seasonable temperatures that hovered in the mid to upper50s during the day and dipped into the upper 30s to lower 40s at night. Rain is expected to move out later this…

The wildfire crisis in California continues to escalate with the eruption of the Hughes Fire on Wednesday morning. The blaze ignited in the rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, rapidly spreading through parched vegetation and sending…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A tragic shooting occurred in a Nashville high school cafeteria on Wednesday, resulting in the death of a female student and injuries to another, just under two years after a previous school shooting in the city that…