Sen. Bob Menendez's Wife Nadine has Breast Cancer, He Reveals During Corruption Trial

Sen. Bob Menendez's Wife Nadine has Breast Cancer, He Reveals During Corruption Trial

Sen. Bob Menendez said Thursday that his wife has breast cancer and will require a mastectomy.

Chicago Police Dismantle pro-Palestinian Encampment at DePaul University

Chicago Police Dismantle pro-Palestinian Encampment at DePaul University

Chicago police officers and DePaul University workers cleared out tents and camping equipment at the student encampment hours after the school's president told students to leave or face arrest.

Detroit and Other Cities Reverse Population Losses, Census Bureau Says

Detroit and Other Cities Reverse Population Losses, Census Bureau Says

America’s cities are rebounding slightly from years of population declines— especially Detroit, which grew in numbers for the first time in decades, according to U.S. Census Bureau.

Mortgage Rate Falls For Second Straight Week, US Average at 7.02%

Mortgage Rate Falls For Second Straight Week, US Average at 7.02%

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week.

Weekly Applications for Unemployment Benefits Decline in US

Weekly Applications for Unemployment Benefits Decline in US

Fewer U.S. residents applied for unemployment benefits last week.

1 Person Dead After Fiery Tanker Truck Crash in Colorado

1 Person Dead After Fiery Tanker Truck Crash in Colorado

One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle and a tanker truck crashed on a Colorado highway near Denver on Thursday, authorities said.

Texas Governor Pardons ex-Army Sergeant Convicted in 2020 Black Lives Matter Protester Shooting

Texas Governor Pardons ex-Army Sergeant Convicted in 2020 Black Lives Matter Protester Shooting

Texas Gov. Greg Abbot issued a full pardon Thursday to a former U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of murder for the 2020 death of a Black Lives Matter protester. 

Justice Department Formally Moves to Reclassify Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug

Justice Department Formally Moves to Reclassify Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug

A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.

House Committee Votes to Advance Contempt Proceedings Against Garland

House Committee Votes to Advance Contempt Proceedings Against Garland

The House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt for withholding audio recordings of President Joe Biden's interview with special counsel Robert Hur.

Texas Bridge Between Galveston and Pelican Island Remains Closed After Barge Crash

Texas Bridge Between Galveston and Pelican Island Remains Closed After Barge Crash

The bridge connecting Galveston, Texas, to Pelican Island remained closed Thursday after a barge crashed into a pillar supporting the span, causing it to partially collapse.

Massachusetts Teen's Death Caused by Eating Spicy Chip, Autopsy Report Concludes

Massachusetts Teen's Death Caused by Eating Spicy Chip, Autopsy Report Concludes

The 'one chip challenge' on social media caused the death of a Massachusetts teen who ingested too much chili pepper extract, according to an autopsy report obtained by The Associated Press.

California Professor to Stand Trial in Death of Pro-Israel Protester

California Professor to Stand Trial in Death of Pro-Israel Protester

A judge ruled Wednesday that Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji, a Southern California college professor, will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter and battery in the death of a Jewish protestor.

Dow Jones Tops 40K For First Time

Dow Jones Tops 40K For First Time

Dow Jones Industrial Average topped the 40,000 level for the first time Thursday, as U.S. stocks drifted higher to add to records set a day prior.

Supreme Court Sides With Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Supreme Court Sides With Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

WASHINGTON (NEWSnet/AP) — U.S Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an intiative that could have undermined Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices ruled 7-2 that the way CFPB is funded does not violate the Constitution, reversing a lower co

White House Blocks Release of Biden’s Special Counsel Interview Audio

White House Blocks Release of Biden’s Special Counsel Interview Audio

President Joe Biden has asserted executive privilege over audio of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur, the Justice Department told lawmakers.