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Steve Shand worried as he waited for the first group of smuggled Indian migrants to cross the border from Canada into Minnesota one frigid winter night.

“It’s 16 degrees cold as hell,” Shand texted an alleged ...Read more

A carrot company headquartered in Bakersfield is linked to a national outbreak of E. coli, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC announced Sunday that the multistate outbreak stems from...Read more

Joe Biden announced new conservation efforts and funding as he became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon region, touring part of a rainforest nature preserve and meeting with local environmental activists...Read more

The U.S. is approaching a final decision to lift some restrictions on Ukraine’s use of western-made weapons to strike limited military targets in Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

The discussions ...Read more

Officials asked 130 families in Orange County, N.Y., to evacuate to a shelter as a precaution after the nearly-contained Jennings Creek Fire jumped a containment line.

The move Saturday gave firefighters maneuvering room ...Read more

As communities across the Bay Area continue to grapple with jarring scenes of human suffering on the street, counties in the region are rolling out new state-mandated mental health courts aimed at getting people with ...Read more

SpaceX is set for a Sunday evening launch from Kennedy Space Center with a Monday launch attempt from Cape Canaveral on tap.

First up is a Falcon 9 rocket from KSC’s Launch Pad 39-A on the Optux X/TD7 mission to launch ...Read more

An elite team of FDNY fire marshals, fire protection inspectors, and drone operators is being pulled together to combat the stunning rise in brush fires across New York City exacerbated by the area’s ongoing drought, the...Read more

Republican Nick Begich III declared victory Saturday in the race for Alaska's lone U.S. House seat over incumbent Rep. Mary Peltola. In the latest count of ballots posted Saturday, he maintained his lead over Peltola by ...Read more

A federal hiring freeze on seasonal U.S. Forest Service workers could mean fewer people putting out abandoned campfires, constructing trails and preventing wildfires across Colorado next year.

The freeze is projected to ...Read more

Striped bass populations in the lower Chesapeake Bay are not doing well, marking the second year in a row for below-average numbers in Virginia waters.

According to a 2024 survey from the Virginia Institute of Marine ...Read more

Weeks after the start of her government, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is giving signs that she’ll come down on the side of the U.S. over China, if she’s forced to choose.

Whether that’s enough to prevent ...Read more

Nathaniel Smith was having dinner with his 24-year-old niece when her phone buzzed with a text message.

It buzzes all day, but this time, something was different.

“She said, ‘Look what I got,’ and showed it to me,�...Read more

On the evening of Election Day, Kamala Harris’ campaign was touting high turnout on college campuses in key swing states.

With polls closing, lines at University of North Carolina campuses in Charlotte and Wilmington ...Read more

A New York woman is facing a murder charge after officials and news outlets report her 12-year-old daughter died due to untreated diabetes.

Ashley Bertino, 36, of Silver Creek, was recently taken in custody by deputies on...Read more

The U.S. is approaching a final decision to lift some restrictions on Ukraine’s use of western-made weapons to strike limited military targets in Russia, according to people familiar with the matter.

The discussions ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE– President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t wasted any time remaking Washington D.C. in his own image – and it is looking a lot like Florida Man.

Trump, the first full-time Florida resident to win the ...Read more

Joe Biden will announce new conservation efforts and funding when he becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon on Sunday.

The U.S. president is expected to visit a rainforest nature preserve and meet ...Read more

Lawyers for the family of Malcolm X have filed a $100 million lawsuit against the U.S. government, Department of Justice, FBI, CIA and the NYPD for conspiring to allow the assassination of the civil rights leader in 1965. ...Read more

Federal and local authorities are calling for expanded testing for the presence of H5N1 bird flu amid growing evidence of infections of dairy farm workers.

Observed in poultry in multiple states, the virus was first ...Read more