Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near the White House

The Secret Service shot a 27-year-old man near the White House early Sunday after an “armed confrontation” with federal officers, the agency...
The White House in Washington, Feb. 6, 2025. The Secret Service shot a man near the White House early Sunday around midnight on Saturday after an “armed confrontation” with law enforcement officers, the agency said in a statement. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near the White House

The Secret Service shot a 27-year-old man near the White House early Sunday after an “armed confrontation” with federal officers, the agency...

/ 18 hours ago

Mystery Solved? A Submerged Car From the 1950s May Belong to a Missing Oregon Family

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — After two days of dredging, a crane on Friday pulled a Ford station wagon from the Columbia River that officials believe ...

/ 1 day ago

President Donald Trump walks before talking with reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP/Ben Curtis)

Donald Trump’s Job Approval Rating Hits Lowest of 2nd Term

President Donald Trump has hit the ground running in his second term, but his latest Gallup poll numbers show his lowest job approval rating...

/ 4 days ago

Then-Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall in Houston on Feb. 8, 2023. Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January 2025, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington. He was 70 and had been in attendance at the president’s speech on Capitol Hill. (Michael Starghill Jr./The New York Times)

Sylvester Turner, Sworn In as US Representative in January, Dies at 70

Sylvester Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January, died Wednesday in Washington. He was 70 an...

/ 5 days ago

Powerful US Storms Create Blizzard Conditions and Threaten to Spawn More Tornadoes

ATLANTA — Powerful storms that killed two people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged across the ...

/ 5 days ago

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump’s Address to Congress Showed the Country’s Stark Partisan Divide

WASHINGTON — A president’s speech to Congress — even without the formal gloss of a State of the Union address — is typically a time fo...

/ 5 days ago

California Juvenile Detention Officers Staged ‘Gladiator Fights’ Between Youth, Indictment Says

LOS ANGELES — Thirty officers at a Southern California juvenile detention facility have been charged for their role in facilitating so-calle...

/ 6 days ago

Trump Administration Plans to Close Over 110 IRS Assistance Centers

The Trump administration plans to close more than 110 IRS offices with taxpayer assistance centers as part of its ongoing efforts to streaml...

/ 1 week ago

Joseph Wambaugh, an LAPD detective-turned-author, revolutionized police dramas with unflinching realism, exposing the hidden struggles of law enforcement. (AP File)

Joseph Wambaugh, Author With a Cop’s-Eye View, Is Dead at 88

Joseph Wambaugh, the master storyteller of police dramas, whose books, films and television tales powerfully caught the hard psychic realiti...

/ 1 week ago

Newsom and Trump Meet in LA After Wildfires

Californians Split on Trump, Newsom, and the State’s Future

A new PPIC Statewide Survey conducted Feb. 4–11, 2025, reveals a divided outlook on national and state issues. 30% of Californians and 33% o...

/ 1 week ago

8 minutes ago

Bulldogs Close Out Worst Season in School History With Loss at San Jose St.

18 minutes ago

Fresno City Attorney Janz Calls News Conference on Attack Campaign Mailer

Nicholas Javier Villarreal is Valley Crime Stoppers' Most Wanted Person of the Day for March 10, 2025. (Valley Crimes Stoppers)
41 minutes ago

Valley Crime Stoppers’ Most Wanted Person of the Day: Nicholas Javier Villarreal

Bills QB Josh Allen
2 hours ago

Bills Reward NFL MVP Josh Allen With $330 Million Contract Extension

This image released by Disney shows the character Moana, voiced by Auli'i Cravalho, in a scene from "Moana 2." (Disney via AP)
2 hours ago

Writer Claims Disney Stole His Work for ‘Moana,’ Jury to Decide

Ukrainians hold Ukrainian and European flag as the Eiffel Tower is illuminated with the colors of Ukraine to mark the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of the country, in Paris, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (AP File)
2 hours ago

More Than 30 Nations Will Participate in Paris Planning Talks for Ukraine

2 hours ago

Supreme Court Will Take up State Bans on Conversion Therapy for LGBTQ+ Children

2 hours ago

Stock Market Today: Wall Street’s Sell-off Gets Worse as Worries Build About the Economy

Play Video

Help continue the work that gets you the news that matters most.

Search