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Ker’Sean Ramey, 41, was executed Wednesday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville three killings in 2005.
China’s Xi arrives in Washington, kicking off his state visit with rare planeside welcome from Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington on Wednesday, where he was met with a rare planeside greeting from President Donald Trump.
McDonald's plans to spend $8.5 billion to turn around sagging sales.
Hurricane Polo is set to skirt the Pacific coast of Mexico and could bring mudslides and life-threatening flooding.
Dolly Parton’s estate has accused the country music icon’s nephew of threatening violence and to destroy his aunt’s legacy and business empire.
A 6-year-old girl has set a new women's world record by solving Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of just over four seconds per cube.
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown will accept plea deal on attempted murder charge in Miami and avoid prison, according to his lawyer.
Iran’s president said Wednesday that his people have been ‘victims of terrorism’ by the United States.
Hurricane Polo is gaining strength as it moves along Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 cyclone.
The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed an agreement to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic.
President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials met on Tuesday, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war.
The Justice Department says a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state’s June primary.
The U.S. Supreme Court won't intervene in a custody dispute over a 5-week-old child who was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple’s wishes to have an abortion.
“Choosin’ Texas” is the longest-running No. 1 hit in the U.S., having spent 23 weeks at the top spot on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100, it was announced Tuesday.
President Donald Trump began his United Nations visit by telling a prominent U.S. journalist, “You should not be here.”
The attorney for a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas says he's back in an ICE detention center after being taken to a hospital for a second time.
The social media influencer “Clavicular,” who gained a following promoting the online “looksmaxxing” trend, has been charged in Massachusetts with raping a 17-year-old girl who told police she became heavily intoxicated after he gave her alcohol at his family’s Cape Cod home.
An American military aircraft has crashed at a U.S. air base in western Germany, injuring the pilot.
Taylor Swift has announced a new song, “Patient Zero.”
The Newark airport showed about 40 delays and nearly 60 cancellations early Tuesday, according to Flightaware.com, a global flight tracking and aviation data site.
All signs are pointing toward a record-breaking El Nino this year, which experts say raises the risk of droughts across Asia that may drive food prices higher across the globe.
Hundreds of flights were canceled, including more than 600 into and out of Newark Liberty International Airport, as the outage hit every major airport in the New York City area.
The man was making a DoorDash delivery when immigration officers in an unmarked vehicle sideswiped his car and forced it to stop, his attorney says.
The judge declared a mistrial after the jury insisted it couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict, despite days of trying.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico have filed a lawsuit over being denied White House access.
Officials say two helicopter pilots have been killed in a crash while battling a wildfire at Yosemite National Park in California.
President Donald Trump showed off his new White House helicopter landing pad on Monday, attempting to brush aside a First Amendment firestorm even as major television networks kept their cameras away in protest of CNN being banned from the grounds.
A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation.
A federal immigration agent shot and wounded a man on Sunday in Austin, Texas, authorities said.
Presley Gerber, the son of supermodel Cindy Crawford, has died at age 27, a family representative said.
Patrick Clancy gave his first televised interview after a mistrial in the murder case against his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy, for killing their three children.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams left the team's 9-3 loss to Minnesota in the fourth quarter with a right hamstring injury.
The suspects will face trial in Florida.
Mississippi moved into the top five with its win over LSU, the Tigers stayed in the top 10, and Florida and Mississippi State cracked the rankings to give the Southeastern Conference 10 teams
A new lawsuit claims that Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google illegally agreed to slow their AI development.
It was Jacksonville State’s first win against Georgia Southern
President Donald Trump says the massive arch he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a “top grade military complex” able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition.
A new tropical storm has formed in the northern Atlantic Ocean but does not appear to pose a threat to land.
UAB was held to just 74 yards rushing.
Voters across the nation say skyrocketing gas prices are causing financial hardships for their families.
Ed Sheeran has opened a solo concert in Philadelphia with comments about Gaza, saying what’s happening is “catastrophic and unjustifiable.”
A previously unknown cat species has been identified in plain sight: at a wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia.
MS NOW said its journalists were denied access to the White House grounds Saturday morning.
Ole Miss students were warned this week that nobody wearing an opposing team’s apparel will be allowed to enter the student section at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
Three generations of a Navajo family were heading home from picking up supplies for an 8th birthday party when their truck got stuck in mud as storms with heavy rain rolled through the area.
The community of about 750,000 has been experiencing rising anti-immigrant vitriol in recent months.
The parents said they hope the award will highlight the need for stronger safety standards in the ride-hailing industry.
Michael Harris II, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson each hit a two-run homer as the Atlanta Braves clinched a playoff berth with a 6-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night.
Experts say the savings are unclear since the content of the deals isn’t public.
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from White House over their coverage, in latest test to 1st Amendment.
