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- Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowaby The Associated Press on April 27, 2024 at 6:53 am
Tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and destroying and damaging hundreds of homes, many around Omaha, Nebraska.
- UAW strike at Daimler Truck averted at 11th hourby Andrea Hsu on April 27, 2024 at 3:21 am
More than 7,000 Daimler Truck workers, most of them in North Carolina, had threatened to go on strike. The UAW says the workers will get raises of at least 25% plus cost of living allowances.
- Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbsby The Associated Press on April 26, 2024 at 11:42 pm
Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs northwest of Omaha. Hundreds of homes and other structures have been damaged.
- Biden administration abandons plan to ban menthol cigarettes, citing 'feedback'by Yuki Noguchi on April 26, 2024 at 9:15 pm
An anti-smoking advocate says the decision to leave menthol cigarettes on the market "prioritizes politics over lives, especially Black lives."
- In Columbia University's protests of 1968 and 2024, what's similar — and differentby Bill Chappell on April 26, 2024 at 9:05 pm
There are parallels between the two high-profile events, most starkly the proliferation of similar protests around the country. But key differences set them apart.
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- Retired pro wrestler and former congressional candidate indicted on murder chargeon April 26, 2024 at 11:46 pm
A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate in Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man who suffered a head injury during a Halloween Party at a Las Vegas Strip hotel.
- An emergency slide falls off a Delta Air Lines plane, forcing pilots to return to JFK in New Yorkon April 26, 2024 at 11:31 pm
An emergency slide fell off a Delta Air Lines jetliner shortly after takeoff Friday from New York, and pilots who felt a vibration in the plane circled back to land safely at JFK Airport.
- FEC fines ex-congressman $43,475 for campaign finance violationsby John O'Connor on April 26, 2024 at 10:21 pm
The Federal Election Commission has fined the campaign fund of a former Illinois congressman $43,475 for failing to refund excess contributions in a timely manner.
- Banker testifies about 'urgent' request from Michael Cohen in Oct. 2016by Tom Howell Jr. on April 26, 2024 at 10:02 pm
Gary Farro, a banking professional, testified Friday he received an urgent email in October 2016 from Michael Cohen, a client of his who worked as a lawyer for Donald Trump.
- U.N. investigators probe 14 Gaza aid staffers Israel had tied to Hamas' Oct. 7 attackby Edith M. Lederer on April 26, 2024 at 9:46 pm
U.N. investigators are looking into allegations against 14 of the 19 staffers from the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians who Israel claims were involved in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas militants that spurred the latest war in Gaza, a spokesman said Friday.
- Regulators close Philadelphia-based Republic First Bank, first US bank failure this yearon April 27, 2024 at 2:38 am
Regulators have closed Republic First Bank, a regional lender operating in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York
- NFL to allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers during gameson April 27, 2024 at 2:14 am
The NFL says it will allow players to wear protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games next season if they choose
- Sheriff's deputies fatally shoot driver while serving a high-risk drug warrant in Memphison April 27, 2024 at 1:43 am
Officials say sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who sped toward them in a vehicle as they were serving a search warrant in a neighborhood on Friday in Memphis, Tennessee
- 1 climber dead, another seriously hurt after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska peakon April 27, 2024 at 1:42 am
Authorities say a climber is dead and another seriously injured after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route on Mount Johnson in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve
- Retired pro wrestler, failed congressional candidate indicted in Vegas murder caseon April 27, 2024 at 12:23 am
A retired professional wrestler who failed in bids for Congress from Nevada and Texas has been indicted on a murder charge in the death of an Idaho man during a Halloween Party last year at a Las Vegas Strip hotel
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- DA Sandra Doorley refuses to stop for cops after being caught speeding because she 'didn't feel like it' and was stressed from working on murderson April 27, 2024 at 6:09 am
A New York District Attorney refused to stop for a cop after she was caught speeding because she 'didn't feel like it' and was stressed from dealing with murders all day.
- Area 51 has ultra-secure 'base within a base' where dazzling secret aircraft are tested, says expert whose home was raided over website revealing 'truth' of Nevada UFO baseon April 27, 2024 at 6:06 am
Joeng Arnu, webmaster of dreamlandresort.com, believes the U.S. Air Force is testing spy planes and drone-jamming technology at a hidden facility in the Nevada desert.
- Biden's handlers will be panicking that 81 year-old president finally agreed to debate with Trump, political analysts say, over fears 45th president will make mincemeat of himon April 27, 2024 at 6:01 am
Political analysts suggest Joe Biden's team might be a tad anxious after he agreed to debate Trump ahead of the presidential election in November.
- Sydney Airport: Dramatic moment man runs onto tarmac and tries to board an international flight through the cargo holdon April 27, 2024 at 5:36 am
Dramatic video has emerged of the moment a man attempted to board an international flight through the cargo hold after running onto the tarmac.
- Lesbian model-turned DEI manager is fired by university for posing in front of Israeli flag emblazoned with swastikas - and is now suing over claims her free speech rights were violatedon April 27, 2024 at 5:18 am
A model-turned DEI manager was fired because she posed in front of an Israeli flag emblazoned with swastikas .