New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared a citywide travel ban and state of emergency on Sunday as a nor'easter moved into the northeastern United States. City officials ordered streets, bridges and highways closed to nonessential vehicles from 9:00 p.m. Sunday until noon Monday, suspended transit services, and closed public schools...
Palm Beach, Florida. U.S. Secret Service agents and a Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man who entered the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago early Sunday, authorities said. Law enforcement observed the man near the resort's north gate carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel...
Washington, President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will raise a global tariff on imports to 15 percent after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his tariff program. Trump posted the increase on Truth Social following a 6-3 ruling that limited his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act;...
Washington — US officials said this week that President Donald Trump questioned why Iran has not "capitulated" despite a US military build-up intended to pressure Tehran into a nuclear agreement. Washington deployed two aircraft carriers, fighter jets and weaponry and resumed Oman-mediated talks with Iran in Geneva aimed at averting...
Washington — The Department of Homeland Security announced this week that it will suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry starting Sunday as part of emergency measures during a partial government shutdown that began Feb. 14. DHS said it will redirect staff to prioritize the general traveling public, halt enrollments and...
Washington — President Donald Trump weighed military options against Iran on Feb 23 as diplomacy entered a last‑ditch phase, while negotiators resumed Oman‑mediated talks this week and scheduled a Geneva session for Thursday. The US dispatched warships, aircraft and weaponry to the Middle East; Trump said on Feb 19 he...
Baltimore — On Saturday and Sunday, NCAA mid-major basketball teams recorded conference wins and overtime finishes across the Mid-Eastern, Big South and Patriot League. Morgan State beat Delaware State 82-68 as Alfred Worrell Jr. scored 25 points. Coppin State defeated Maryland-Eastern Shore 71-65 in overtime with Hussain Williams contributing 13...
Washington, US. President Donald Trump announced Saturday he is dispatching a hospital ship to Greenland, saying the vessel will treat 'many people who are sick.' Trump posted the claim on Truth Social and included an image depicting the USNS Mercy. He said he is coordinating with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry,...
United States — Emergency crews responded to residential fires in Louisiana, Maryland, Illinois, Wisconsin and Georgia. Bayou Vista firefighters extinguished Friday kitchen blaze after a homeowner stepped into a room; no injuries were reported. Montgomery County crews contained a Germantown fire with a sprinkler system, causing about $25,000 in damage....
TRUCKEE, Calif. Crews recovered the bodies of nine backcountry skiers killed in an avalanche near Castle Peak on Saturday after weather and unstable snowpack delayed recovery operations. Helicopters from the California National Guard and Highway Patrol hoisted remains and transferred them to snowcats, while officials used water to intentionally release...
