U.S.

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Voter Fraud Concerns3 hours ago

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Another employee for the U.S. Postal Service is facing federal charges in the latest instance where mail-in ballots were discovered dumped in the trash in Kentucky.

Philadelphia reels from second night of unrest, nearly a dozen shot as victim's family pleads for peace

Philadelphia8 hours ago

Philadelphia reels from second night of unrest, nearly a dozen shot as victim's family pleads for peace

Nearly a dozen people – including a 15-year-old – were shot overnight after looting and rioting in Philadelphia erupted for a second straight night despite pleas for peace from the family of a Black man whose police-related death sparked the unrest.

Texas man seen swigging from beer bottle minutes before fatal crash that killed 3 passengers

Texas5 hours ago

Texas man seen swigging from beer bottle minutes before fatal crash that killed 3 passengers

A Texas man posted a video of himself drinking behind the wheel on Facebook live just minutes before crashing his car — killing all three of his passengers.

West

Live Updates: California wildfires, assisted by Santa Ana winds, force more evacuations

Live Coverage3 hours ago

Live Updates: California wildfires, assisted by Santa Ana winds, force more evacuations

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Voter Fraud Concerns3 hours ago

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Zion hiker Holly Courtier's sister hits back at Utah sergeant over hoax suggestions

Utah3 hours ago

Zion hiker Holly Courtier's sister hits back at Utah sergeant over hoax suggestions

California wildfires explode in size, 2 injured firefighters 'fighting for their lives'

Wildfire3 hours ago

California wildfires explode in size, 2 injured firefighters 'fighting for their lives'

America Together

Colorado firefighters battling wildfire leave apology note after cutting fence to save home

America Together6 hours ago

Colorado firefighters battling wildfire leave apology note after cutting fence to save home

Owl rescued from Silverado Fire by Orange County firefighters

America Together8 hours ago

Owl rescued from Silverado Fire by Orange County firefighters

NASA's Perseverance rover is halfway to Mars

NASA9 hours ago

NASA's Perseverance rover is halfway to Mars

USS Oklahoma sailor killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest in Tennessee

America Together1 day ago

USS Oklahoma sailor killed at Pearl Harbor laid to rest in Tennessee

Midwest

Biden slams White House statement taking credit for ‘ending’ coronavirus pandemic

ELECTIONS26 mins ago

Biden slams White House statement taking credit for ‘ending’ coronavirus pandemic

McCloskey’s demand judge is removed for alleged political bias, couple’s lawyer says hearing was ‘worthwhile’

Second Amendment1 hour ago

McCloskey’s demand judge is removed for alleged political bias, couple’s lawyer says hearing was ‘worthwhile’

Minneapolis teen who recorded viral George Floyd video to receive courage award

George Floyd2 hours ago

Minneapolis teen who recorded viral George Floyd video to receive courage award

Michigan judge strikes down ban on open carry guns at polling sites on Election Day

Michigan3 hours ago

Michigan judge strikes down ban on open carry guns at polling sites on Election Day

Southeast

Newt Gingrich denies Georgia is in play for Biden, insists 'the polls are wrong'

Fox News Flash4 mins ago

Newt Gingrich denies Georgia is in play for Biden, insists 'the polls are wrong'

Trump rally near early voting site in Tampa could cause delays at polls, officials warn

Donald Trump30 mins ago

Trump rally near early voting site in Tampa could cause delays at polls, officials warn

Amid tight race, Florida Republicans see path to victory through voter registration gains

Florida54 mins ago

Amid tight race, Florida Republicans see path to victory through voter registration gains

Group of Mississippi inmates baptized: 'We hope this is a new start,' authorities say

Mississippi1 hour ago

Group of Mississippi inmates baptized: 'We hope this is a new start,' authorities say

Philadelphia imposes curfew in anticipation of third night of violence after police killing

Philadelphia10 mins ago

Philadelphia imposes curfew in anticipation of third night of violence after police killing

Philadelphia will impose a citywide 9 p.m. curfew Wednesday after two nights of unrest that saw violent clashes between demonstrators and police and businesses ransacked and vandalized amid citywide unrest over the fatal shooting of a Black man.

Christian woman no longer banned from park for sharing her faith

Christianity25 mins ago

Christian woman no longer banned from park for sharing her faith

An elderly blind woman in Rhode Island is no longer banned from a public park in Westerly for sharing her Christian faith, according to her lawyer.

McCloskey’s demand judge is removed for alleged political bias, couple’s lawyer says hearing was ‘worthwhile’

Second Amendment1 hour ago

McCloskey’s demand judge is removed for alleged political bias, couple’s lawyer says hearing was ‘worthwhile’

A St. Louis couple charged with unlawful use of a weapon during a confrontation with protesters over the summer returned to court on Wednesday asking a judge to disqualify the city's top prosecutor from the case because of her alleged political motivation.

2021 Boston Marathon postponed, ‘at least’ until the fall

Boston1 hour ago

2021 Boston Marathon postponed, ‘at least’ until the fall

The Boston Athletic Association said Wednesday that it won’t hold the race as scheduled in April because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers say it will be put off “at least until the fall of 2021.”

Group of Mississippi inmates baptized: 'We hope this is a new start,' authorities say

Mississippi1 hour ago

Group of Mississippi inmates baptized: 'We hope this is a new start,' authorities say

The ministry, provided by the Covington County Sheriff’s Office, baptized 17 inmates last Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office's Facebook page.

Minneapolis teen who recorded viral George Floyd video to receive courage award

George Floyd2 hours ago

Minneapolis teen who recorded viral George Floyd video to receive courage award

The Minneapolis teenager who recorded the explosive video showing ex-officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of a handcuffed George Floyd before his death in police custody is now receiving a prestigious human rights award for capturing the cell phone footage.

New York City police arrest 32 during overnight unrest after fatal police shooting in Philadelphia

New York City2 hours ago

New York City police arrest 32 during overnight unrest after fatal police shooting in Philadelphia

At least 32 people were taken into custody in New York City during overnight protests in the wake of the Philadelphia police-involved shooting death of Wayne Wallace Jr., officials said Wednesday.

Hurricane Zeta 'strengthening,' expected landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 storm

Hurricanes - Typhoons2 hours ago

Hurricane Zeta 'strengthening,' expected landfall in Louisiana as Category 2 storm

A reenergized Hurricane Zeta is taking aim at the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday and is expected to become even stronger before it makes landfall in Louisiana.

Live Updates: Hurricane Zeta strengthening as Louisiana, New Orleans brace for landfall

Live Coverage3 hours ago

Live Updates: Hurricane Zeta strengthening as Louisiana, New Orleans brace for landfall

Zeta has restrengthened into a hurricane and is expected to bring a life-threatening storm surge and strong winds to the northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday.

Live Updates: California wildfires, assisted by Santa Ana winds, force more evacuations

Live Coverage3 hours ago

Live Updates: California wildfires, assisted by Santa Ana winds, force more evacuations

Fast-moving wildfires continue to spread in Southern California, spurred by strong winds during an already deadly season.

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Voter Fraud Concerns3 hours ago

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Another employee for the U.S. Postal Service is facing federal charges in the latest instance where mail-in ballots were discovered dumped in the trash in Kentucky.

Zion hiker Holly Courtier's sister hits back at Utah sergeant over hoax suggestions

Utah3 hours ago

Zion hiker Holly Courtier's sister hits back at Utah sergeant over hoax suggestions

The sister of missing hiker Holly Courtier has hit back at criticisms of her sibling’s story about disappearing for 12 days in Utah's Zion National Park — saying suggestions that her survival tale was hoax are “very blown out of proportion.”

Northeast

9 discarded Pennsylvania ballots can be counted in 2020 vote tally: Report

Pennsylvania6 mins ago

9 discarded Pennsylvania ballots can be counted in 2020 vote tally: Report

Christian woman no longer banned from park for sharing her faith

Christianity25 mins ago

Christian woman no longer banned from park for sharing her faith

Biden says 'no excuse' for looting in Philadelphia after Black man killed by police

Joe Biden2 hours ago

Biden says 'no excuse' for looting in Philadelphia after Black man killed by police

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Voter Fraud Concerns3 hours ago

USPS worker charged with dumping ballots, as mail carriers perform extra trips before Election Day

Former Rochester police chief uncooperative in Daniel Prude investigation, official says

New York3 hours ago

Former Rochester police chief uncooperative in Daniel Prude investigation, official says

Wedding guests warned of coronavirus exposure following New York event: officials

Coronavirus4 hours ago

Wedding guests warned of coronavirus exposure following New York event: officials

NYC business owner: State inspectors unfairly targeted closed store for alleged coronavirus violations

Fox News Flash4 hours ago

NYC business owner: State inspectors unfairly targeted closed store for alleged coronavirus violations

House districts in Maine, Nebraska could decide White House winner

ELECTIONS5 hours ago

House districts in Maine, Nebraska could decide White House winner

California wildfires explode in size, 2 injured firefighters 'fighting for their lives'

Wildfire3 hours ago

California wildfires explode in size, 2 injured firefighters 'fighting for their lives'

Two raging wildfires in California south of Los Angeles doubled in size on Tuesday as they were fanned by ferocious winds, but officials are hoping calmer weather will help increase containment.

Former Rochester police chief uncooperative in Daniel Prude investigation, official says

New York3 hours ago

Former Rochester police chief uncooperative in Daniel Prude investigation, official says

Former Rochester police chief La’Ron Singletary is allegedly refusing to cooperate with a city council probe of the department’s response to the death of Daniel Prude, according to the lawyer leading the investigation.

NYC business owner: State inspectors unfairly targeted closed store for alleged coronavirus violations

Fox News Flash4 hours ago

NYC business owner: State inspectors unfairly targeted closed store for alleged coronavirus violations

New York City business owner Odette Rishty says her Brooklyn gift shop was unfairly targeted by New York State inspectors for alleged COVID-19 violations, telling “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday that she received a summons even though her store was closed to customers.

Los Angeles erupts into overnight unrest after Dodgers win, sparking coronavirus, crime concerns

Los Angeles4 hours ago

Los Angeles erupts into overnight unrest after Dodgers win, sparking coronavirus, crime concerns

The Los Angeles Police Department early Wednesday was working to disperse unruly crowds in the downtown area following the World Series win by the Dodgers.

Texas man seen swigging from beer bottle minutes before fatal crash that killed 3 passengers

Texas5 hours ago

Texas man seen swigging from beer bottle minutes before fatal crash that killed 3 passengers

A Texas man posted a video of himself drinking behind the wheel on Facebook live just minutes before crashing his car — killing all three of his passengers.

Woman allegedly posed as prosecutor, dropped charges against herself

New Hampshire5 hours ago

Woman allegedly posed as prosecutor, dropped charges against herself

A New Hampshire woman allegedly posed as a prosecutor and then falsified records related to drug and stalking charges filed against her, court documents say.

Ice storm damages Survivor Tree at Oklahoma City National Memorial, over 300K without power

Weather6 hours ago

Ice storm damages Survivor Tree at Oklahoma City National Memorial, over 300K without power

Hundreds of thousands of residents remained without power across Oklahoma Wednesday as a devastating ice storm brought down power lines and trees, including an iconic tree.

Washington D.C. police allegedly pepper spray mother of man who died during scooter chase, activist says

Washington DC6 hours ago

Washington D.C. police allegedly pepper spray mother of man who died during scooter chase, activist says

The parents of a man who died after crashing a scooter while allegedly being chased by police in Washington D.C. were pepper-sprayed by officers during Tuesday night's unrest, a local activist said.

Colorado firefighters battling wildfire leave apology note after cutting fence to save home

America Together6 hours ago

Colorado firefighters battling wildfire leave apology note after cutting fence to save home

Firefighters in Colorado who have been busy battling two of the largest wildfires in state history are being recognized for leaving behind a display of humanity.

Beverly Hills closing Rodeo Drive on Election Day for public safety

Shopping6 hours ago

Beverly Hills closing Rodeo Drive on Election Day for public safety

Beverly Hills' iconic shopping destination Rodeo Drive will be closed to the public on Nov. 3 and Nov. 4 for security purposes during Election Day, the city's police chief said.

Philadelphia reels from second night of unrest, nearly a dozen shot as victim's family pleads for peace

Philadelphia8 hours ago

Philadelphia reels from second night of unrest, nearly a dozen shot as victim's family pleads for peace

Nearly a dozen people – including a 15-year-old – were shot overnight after looting and rioting in Philadelphia erupted for a second straight night despite pleas for peace from the family of a Black man whose police-related death sparked the unrest.

Best way to prepare for a storm surge

Alabama9 hours ago

Best way to prepare for a storm surge

Along the coast, storm surge is often the greatest threat to life and property from a hurricane, says the National Hurricane Center.