Janice Petty

Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It’s an action put in place by...

Biden plans to ban some offshore drilling in a way Trump would struggle to undo

President Joe Biden is expected to permanently ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in a...

Should drinkers pay more for health insurance? Surgeon general warning stirs debate

Health insurers are allowed to charge smokers more in monthly premiums than what they charge people who don't use tobacco. With the growing body of medical evidence...

Trump gets Johnson across the finish line but dramatic speaker vote signals challenges ahead

With two Republican lawmakers standing between Mike Johnson and the speaker’s gavel, President-elect Donald Trump picked up the phone. From the golf course Friday afternoon,...

Federal courts won’t refer Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to attorney general over ethics

The federal courts will not refer allegations that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas may have violated ethics laws to the Justice Department, the judiciary’s policymaking body...

Biden honors Liz Cheney and others with Presidential Citizens Medal

Former Representative Liz Cheney, who bucked her Republican Party to strongly criticize President-elect Donald Trump and some of his allies, was one of 20 people awarded...

South Korea’s impeached president defies warrant after hourslong standoff

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators left the official residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after a near-six-hour standoff during which...

What we know about Cybertruck explosion suspect Matthew Livelsberger

Authorities are still trying to determine a motive for the blast in Las Vegas. The suspect who rented the Cybertruck that exploded outside of the Trump International...

New Orleans attacker discussed plans to kill his family and join ISIS in chilling recordings. Here’s what we know

In a series of videos, the man responsible for the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans discussed planning to kill his family and...

New Year’s Eve fireworks explosion kills 3, injures 20 in Hawaii

A New Year’s Eve firework display in a Hawaii neighborhood quickly went wrong after three people were killed and 20 injured on Tuesday night....

Aspiring nurse, 18, and Princeton graduate among victims killed in New Orleans terror attack

An 18-year-old girl aspiring to be a nurse, a single mother, a father of two and a former Princeton football star were among the...

Impeached South Korean president issues defiant message as he faces possible detention

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, in a letter to conservative supporters rallying outside his Seoul residence, vowed to “fight to the end”...

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