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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation committee holds a hearing reviewing the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary report on the midair collision above Washington, DC, in January.

Texas teens reportedly raked in nearly $1.4 million at the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, during RodeoHouston’s Junior Market Steer Auction this month.

A missing child is now safe thanks to the professionalism and quick thinking of a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper.

Residents in California are criticizing insurance companies over the lack of support they have been receiving, months after the Los Angeles area wildfires occurred.

Officials from the Austin Police Department (APD) in Texas confirmed several suspicious “incendiary devices” had been discovered at a Tesla dealership in Austin, according to several reports.

A high school senior in Marietta, Georgia, is being rewarded for her hard work as she prepares for a bright future.

A mother in Cape May County, New Jersey, is accused of forcing her child to wear a dog’s shock collar and is facing charges in the case.

Some visitors had to evacuate Saturday when a fire erupted at Walt Disney World’s EPCOT park in Orlando, Florida.

President Trump is urging Wisconsin residents to vote early as the extremely consequential State Supreme Court election quickly approaches.

A U.S. Postal Service letter carrier did not hesitate to act when she saw a child in distress in April of 2024 while on her route in Flint, Michigan. 

The Charleston, South Carolina, County Council is resisting the state’s law requiring local board members to swear an oath to the U.S. Constitution, reversing its recent decision to make the Charleston County Public Library’s Board of Trustees follow the rule in a Thursday evening vote.

First responders rescued a woman from extreme danger late Monday in New York City.

A good Samaritan helped rescue a senior citizen who fell overboard a fishing boat in Camden County, near the Florida/Georgia line. 

A bird flu outbreak of the deadly H7N9 strain has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Noxubee, Mississippi.

The City of Los Angeles is bracing for layoffs of thousands of municipal employees due to a budget crisis that is said to be “inevitable,” as the city is reeling from recent wildfires and still preparing to host the 2028 Summer Olympics.

French Bulldogs, you deserve a treat. For the third year in a row the breed, which originally hails from the famous Montmartre neighborhood of Paris, has been declared America’s most popular dog.

A high school senior in Douglas County, Georgia, is reaping rewards for keeping his eye on the goal and working hard in school.

The once-popular shop for fashion-conscious teenagers, Forever 21, is preparing to shut down all of its stores across the United States.

A dog in Coventry, Rhode Island, is being praised for helping save her entire family from extreme danger on Tuesday.

Police officers in Atlanta, Georgia, rescued several people when neighbors alerted them to a house fire on March 7.

A firefighter and his wife are now the proud, adoptive parents of a special infant whose life was saved thanks to a Safe Haven Baby Box in Belen, New Mexico.

A fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia’s eastern town of Kocani, killing 59 people and injuring more than 100, authorities said.

A World War II veteran in Charlotte, North Carolina, is celebrating his 100th birthday and sharing sage life advice.

A transgender man from Mission Viejo, California, “who apparently cross-dresses on social media,” and was out on bond for attempted murder is now accused of kidnapping and assaulting an 89-year-old woman in Summerville, South Carolina.

Twin brothers who missed their flight to Boston were reportedly found dead 24 hours later on a mountain in Georgia.

Officials have announced a recall of several skin-care products due to the presence of a chemical that can cause cancer.

More than 100 passengers were evacuated after an American Airlines plane caught on fire while sitting at the gate at Denver International Airport in Colorado.

Millions of residents are preparing as severe winter storms are forecast to hit the United States through the weekend. 

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said Tuesday that she and the City Council are considering ways to suspend Measure ULA, a real estate transfer tax, during the effort to rebuild areas destroyed by recent wildfires.

A newlywed couple held onto each other for dear life when their boat sank off the Maldives on March 2, with only one life jacket between them.

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran’s home in Binghamton, New York, has been saved by a local organization whose mission is to serve others.

There has been much groaning after Dallas-based Southwest Airlines decided to start charging some travelers for checked bags.

The repeal of Measure ULA is an urgent necessity — before it is too late to rebuild what was lost.

A small plane crashed in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, narrowly missing a retirement community.

Internal polling shows Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) leading as he campaigns for the governorship of his state, Florida Politics reported on Monday.