LOS ANGELES — Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals and added an assist as the top-seeded, Presidents' Trophy-winning Colorado Avalanche completed a four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Kings with a 5-1 victory in Game 4 on Sunday. Cale Makar, Nicolas Roy and Devon Toews also scored, and Scott Wedgewood made...
Portland, Oregon — A woman gave birth aboard Delta Air Lines Flight 478 as it approached Portland International Airport late Friday, with the delivery occurring about 30 minutes before the scheduled landing. Flight attendants, supported by a doctor and two nurses on board, assisted the mother during the in-flight labor...
Washington: Authorities identified Cole Thomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, as the suspect who opened fire near the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 26, wounding a Secret Service officer and prompting a large security response. Officials reported the suspect's academic and employment background and cited statements from acquaintances during...
Washington. A man identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen of Torrance was arrested Saturday after shots were fired near the hotel hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner, where President Donald Trump and senior officials were present; law enforcement officers detained the suspect and recovered weapons while witnesses and video footage...
Washington — The Federal Reserve will convene a two-day policy meeting starting Tuesday, and officials are widely expected to keep the benchmark federal funds rate unchanged at 3.50–3.75 percent, according to reporting on April 26, 2026. Multiple outlets cited AFP reporting and economist commentary that elevated energy prices and supply...
WASHINGTON: A federal judge on Friday ordered a May 27 hearing to determine whether President Donald Trump can sue the Internal Revenue Service in a US$10 billion lawsuit he filed in January, in which he and his sons alleged leaked tax returns harmed their business. Judge Kathleen Williams directed both Trump's...
TALLADEGA, Ala. On Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway, NASCAR majority owner Jim France stepped down as chief executive officer and appointed Steve O'Donnell as his successor; France will remain chairman and retain his majority ownership stake. Ben Kennedy was promoted to chief operating officer, and O'Donnell becomes the first CEO from...
Lincoln, Kansas: Two people were found dead after a Thursday night house fire that collapsed the two-story structure and damaged adjacent buildings; the Kansas State Fire Marshal's Office said high winds spread the blaze and autopsies were scheduled. Friday, a commercial building fire in Chapmanville, West Virginia, sent flames through...
WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union on Friday released an action plan to coordinate trade policies and measures for critical minerals supply chains and signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation. Ambassador Jamieson Greer announced the transatlantic mechanism on April 24, and officials including Marco Rubio and...
Washington: On April 24, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that the Justice Department will close its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding costly renovations at the Fed’s Washington headquarters and instead asked the Fed’s Office of Inspector General to examine alleged cost overruns. The announcement on Friday removes...
