A major airport is cracking down on anyone dropping off travelers by car - Even though the Brexit withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union was officially finalized in 2021, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is still officially considered the busiest airport in Europe, as a major hub for both transatlan
UPS put profits over safety before plane crash that killed 14, lawyer alleges - A deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky stemmed from corporate choices that favored profits over safety, according to a lawyer who filed two wrongful death lawsuits Wednesday, which allege the company kept flying older aircraft without i
Pentagon inspector general completes ‘Signalgate' investigation - The Defense Department's inspector general has finished a review of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the Signal app during planning for U.S. strikes in Yemen and delivered the final report to him on Tuesday. A redacted, unclassified
Holiday travel privacy risks and how to stay safe - Travel companies share passenger data with third parties during holidays, but travelers can protect themselves by removing data from broker sites and using aliases.
Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery and conspiracy case - President Donald Trump pardoned Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case on Wednesday, citing what he called a “weaponized” justice system. Trump, who has argued that his own legal troubles
Russia says battlefield success strengthening its hand in Ukraine talks - The Kremlin said Wednesday that its army's recent battlefield successes in Ukraine had bolstered its position in talks to end the fighting, as both Moscow and Kyiv prepared for more negotiations with the US.
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Suicide is a leading cause of death among inmates. Can jails do more? - Before Sheriff Rocky Holcomb discussed the circumstances around the deaths of several inmates while they were in custody at the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, he insisted on playing a video. It showed staff wearing personal protective
Robot stuns crowd after shocking onstage reveal - Xpeng's humanoid robot moves so realistically that crowds believed it was fake, marking a major advancement in robotics technology ahead of 2026 commercial launch.
Miscarriages, infections, neglect: The pregnant women detained by ICE - Until last year, Congress required reports on the pregnant, postpartum or nursing women in ICE custody, including ‘detailed justification’ for their detention. This requirement no longer exists, Kelly Rissman reports
Weather Words: Sudden Stratospheric Warming - A Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event describes the rapid warming and disruption of the stratospheric polar vortex above the Arctic.
Weak Spots Are Few for Russia in Ukraine Peace Talks - Economic and military pressures could force Russia’s hand. Its economy is strained but not enough to do that, analysts say. And President Vladimir V. Putin says Russia is winning the war.