Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet carrying 60
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to
Sean Duffy is confirmed by the Senate to lead the Transportation Department
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean Duffy was confirmed Tuesday as transportation secretary, giving him a key role in helping President Donald Trump cut regulations and fix the
Indiana man pardoned by Trump is fatally shot during traffic stop
RENSSELAER, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man was fatally shot by a deputy during a traffic stop just days after he was pardoned by President Donald
What are tariffs and how do they work?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tariffs are in the news at the moment. Here’s what they are and what you need to know about them: Tariffs are
Rain in Southern California creates mudflows but helps firefighters
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More rain fell Monday on parts of Southern California after causing mudflows over the weekend, helping firefighters but boosting the risk
Private investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook
A private investigator embroiled in a corruption scandal that rocked New Mexico’s law enforcement community for over a decade was the first to plead guilty
Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’ while touring disaster areas
LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and said he was considering “getting rid of” the
‘We’ve got to move forward’ – Michigan electric vehicle industry responds to Trump policy changes
DETROIT (AP) — While President Donald Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in
US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said
Trump will visit disaster zones in North Carolina and California on the first trip of second term
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Friday, using the first trip of his second administration to tour areas where
Aerial attack helps firefighters maintain the upper hand on Hughes Fire north of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Overnight water drops helped stop the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles and firefighters
Cracks emerge in House GOP after speaker’s threat to saddle California wildfire aid with conditions
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Republicans are pushing back against suggestions by President Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans that federal disaster aid
Evacuations ordered as new fast-moving wildfire threatens mountain homes north of Los Angeles
CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate on Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains near foothill
Once-in-a-lifetime southern snow eclipses records that stood for decades
ATLANTA (AP) — Sun-soaked Florida and other parts of the South appear to have shattered snowfall records in what many are calling a once-in-a-lifetime chance
Wildfire shuts down Interstate 5 in California
CASTAIC, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate on Wednesday, Jan. 22, as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains
Authorities say a US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont
COVENTRY, Vt. (AP) — A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot Monday on a highway in northern Vermont south of the Canadian border, authorities
A frigid storm drops rare snow on Houston and New Orleans as Florida readies plows in the Panhandle
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow, closing highways,
What’s next for EVs under President Trump?
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, Jan. 20, promising to eliminate what he incorrectly labels “the electric vehicle mandate” imposed under
Trump says 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday, Jan. 20, that he expects to put 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting on Feb. 1. At