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Suspected Chinese spy balloon flying above U.S. shot down off Carolina coast
The suspected Chinese spy balloon spotted over U.S. airspace in recent days was shot down near the Carolina coastline on Saturday, officials said.
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Photos: Protesters demand justice for Tyre Nichols across U.S. after Memphis police bodycam footage is released
Protests unfolded across the U.S. on Friday night after body camera footage and surveillance video showing Memphis, Tenn., police officers brutally beating Tyre Nichols were released.
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Trump faces backlash for hosting dinner with white supremacist Nick Fuentes: ‘Unacceptable conduct’
Former President Donald Trump hosted the rapper Ye and the Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes for dinner at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday.
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North Korea warns of 'all-out' nuclear weapons response to 'threats' from U.S., allies
On Friday, North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that has the potential to reach the U.S. mainland.
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Biden votes early, casting his ballot in Delaware
The president, who turns 80 next month, voted alongside his 18-year-old granddaughter Natalie Biden, who was voting for the first time.
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NASA’s historic Artemis I moon rocket launch is postponed for second time
The moon rocket was set to launch into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., however, a hazardous fuel leak halted the attempted test flight, which had a two-hour launch window starting at 2:17 p.m. ET.
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Trump slams Jan. 6 hearings as a ‘hoax’ at Arizona campaign rally, as Pence makes rival appearance
At a rally Friday night in Prescott Valley, Ariz., former President Donald Trump railed against the panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, while his vice president, Mike Pence, made a rival appearance in the Grand Canyon State.
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N.Y. gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin attacked at campaign event
Rep. Lee Zeldin, the GOP nominee to take on Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, was speaking in Perinton, a town located just outside of Rochester, N.Y., when a man suddenly appeared on stage, raising his arm to Zeldin’s neck, according to video of the event shared online.
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Russian missile attack on Vinnytsia kills at least 20, wounds over 100, Ukrainian officials say
Ukrainian officials said the civilians were killed and others injured when a submarine in the Black Sea launched Russian Kalibr cruise missiles on the central city of Vinnytsia.
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Bill Clinton reveals he sent a team to Area 51 'to make sure there were no aliens'
Former President Bill Clinton this week revealed he sent his national security adviser to inspect Area 51 in Nevada for aliens when he served as president.
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Biden falls off bike during Rehoboth Beach ride, says 'I’m good'
President Biden fell off his bike during a ride in Rehoboth Beach, Del., on Saturday morning — startling a crowd that was gathered nearby — but didn't appear to get injured during the spill.
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Police confirm 10 shot in S.C. shooting, one of 14 mass shootings from Memorial Day weekend
At least 10 people were wounded in a mass shooting in South Carolina on Monday night — one of numerous shootings that unfolded across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend.
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Zelensky warns of ‘hunger catastrophe,’ accusing Russia of blocking Ukraine’s grain exports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of famine and a hunger “catastrophe,” as he accused Russia of blocking grain exports from his war-torn country — which the U.S. has described as an effort “to break the spirit of the Ukrainian people.”
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The victims of the Uvalde school shooting: 'Fly high baby girl'
The children, mostly around 10 years old, were slaughtered just days before their summer vacation was set to begin. It was the deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook in 2012.
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Trevor Reed describes harrowing imprisonment in Russia, says he couldn't sleep for fear he'd be killed
Trevor Reed, the former U.S. Marine who was detained in Russia and returned home last month in a prisoner exchange, is speaking out about how he feared for his life during the harrowing experience.
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Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron indicted by grand jury
A white man accused of killing 10 Black people and wounding three others in a racist attack at a Buffalo, N.Y., grocery store on Saturday was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday.
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Manhunt underway for Gonzalo Lopez after ‘armed and dangerous’ murderer escaped prison bus
A manhunt was underway on Saturday for an inmate who escaped a prison transport bus and allegedly stabbed a correctional officer on Thursday afternoon in Texas — and authorities are offering a $22,500 reward for any information leading to his capture.
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'I am angry': Warren blasts 'extremist' Supreme Court after Roe opinion leaks
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., appeared shaken up as she talked to members of the press on Tuesday about the Supreme Court’s leaked draft decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Chief Justice Roberts confirms draft Roe v. Wade opinion, orders leak investigation
Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed on Tuesday the authenticity of a leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade — and called it an “egregious breach” of trust.
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Ukrainians trapped in Mariupol steel plant are desperate: ‘I want to get out of here’
As Ukrainian troops continue to defend the steel plant in the besieged city of Mariupol, it’s estimated that around 1,000 civilians are trapped underneath — and they are desperate to get out.