New Orleans officials deployed the National Guard this week to bolster security for New Year’s celebrations one year after a vehicle attack on Bourbon Street killed 14 people. Governor Jeff Landry requested 350 troops and President Donald Trump authorized their deployment; state and local police will coordinate a French Quarter...
San Antonio — Authorities recovered dashcam and doorbell footage in the search for 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, last seen Dec. 24. Investigators released video showing a woman matching her clothing walking near her home and said it provided a direction for search teams. Volunteers and deputies conducted ground searches across...
Palm Beach, Florida: President Donald Trump warned Iran against rebuilding missile or nuclear capabilities and urged Hamas to disarm during a joint appearance with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week. He threatened military strikes if Iran reconstituted its programs and set a short deadline for Hamas disarmament. The U.S....
Washington, officials announced Monday that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Rural Health Transformation Program plans, allocating first-year awards from a five-year $50 billion fund to strengthen rural hospitals, clinics, workforce, technology and access. States submitted applications detailing proposed investments; CMS awarded first-year amounts ranging from about $147...
Minneapolis. Federal Homeland Security officials conducted an in-person fraud investigation Monday after Secretary Kristi Noem posted public video footage of agents visiting businesses she identified as suspected fraud sites. The action followed a viral inspection of childcare centers and comes amid probes that traced a $300 million Feeding Our Future...
Denver, ModivCare Inc. reported a $73.1 million third-quarter loss and $679.7 million revenue on Monday, while earlier filings showed a $303.7 million second-quarter loss with $659.6 million revenue. Los Angeles-based Daily Journal Corp. reported a $42.2 million fiscal fourth-quarter profit and $28.4 million revenue, and $112.1 million annual profit on...
Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized former President Donald Trump this week, telling the New York Times she believes he lacks Christian faith and disagreeing with his remarks at a Sept. 21 memorial for Charlie Kirk. Greene described a September phone call in which she alleges Trump warned 'My...
Washington, President Donald Trump said this week the United States struck a dock area in Venezuela used by drug traffickers, and U.S. Southern Command confirmed another strike on an alleged narcotics vessel in the eastern Pacific. Trump said the strike targeted a facility where boats load drugs and declined to...
United States. Municipalities this week are accepting natural Christmas trees for curbside pickup or centralized drop-off to be chipped into mulch, officials said. Programs announced Tuesday and in recent days require trees to be free of decorations, lights, tinsel, flocking and stands; some jurisdictions require advance pickup requests while others...
United States — Gas prices fell across multiple states this week, recently, driven by higher refinery outputs and growing gasoline inventories, according to GasBuddy data and local news reports. National average gasoline dropped four cents over the past week to $2.75 per gallon, while diesel declined 5.4 cents to $3.521...
