Biden Administration Awards $1 Billion For Economic Projects
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo are announcing on Friday $1 billion worth of federal grants for manufacturing, clean energy, farming, bio...
Russia Warns US Off Sending Long-Range Weapons To Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — A senior Russian diplomat sternly warned Washington Friday against supplying long-range weapons to Ukraine, noting that the U.S. is balancing on the edge of direct in...
US Navy Says Iran Again Briefly Seizes American Sea Drone
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Friday its navy seized two American sea drones in the Red Sea before letting them go, the latest mar...
Empty Folders Among Items Found In FBI Search Of Trump Home
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI agents who searched former President Donald Trump's Florida home last month found empty folders marked with classified banners, according to a more detailed i...
US Hiring Slowed In August As Employers Add 315,000 Jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers slowed their hiring in August in the face of rising interest rates, high inflation and sluggish consumer spending, all of which have weakened ...
Ex-NYPD Officer Sentenced To Record 10 Years For Jan. 6 Riot
WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired New York Police Department officer was sentenced on Thursday to a record-setting 10 years in prison for attacking the U.S. Capitol and using a metal fla...
Horrific Crash On Palisades Interstate Parkway Kills 4
ENGELWOOD CLIFFS, NJ (VINnews) - At least four people died when a passenger van overturned on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey early Friday.
The ...
Biden Sounds Newly Strong Alarm: Trumpism Menaces Democracy
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — President Joe Biden charged in a prime-time address Thursday that the “extreme ideology” of Donald Trump and his adherents “threatens the very foundation of our...
Twitter Readies Edit Feature For Premium Users
NEW YORK (AP) - Permanently misspelled tweets might soon be a thing of the past.
Twitter said Thursday it's working on allowing users to edit their tweets, which it said is one ...
Thousands of Homeowners Locked Out of Own Thermostats by Energy Company
COLORADO (Yaakov M / VINnews) — On Tuesday, during a blistering hot day, thousands of Colorado residents were shocked to discover they could not control their own thermostats.
T...
Ford Recalls SUVs; Heating And Cooling Fans Can Catch Fire
DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 200,000 large SUVs in the U.S. because the heating and cooling fan motors can fail and catch fire.
The recall covers Ford Expeditions and...
New Online Dashboard Helps Flyers With Delays, Cancellations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid months of mass flight cancellations and delays, the Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard to help vacationers ahead of the t...
Mortgage Rates Rise To 5.66%, Weighing On Housing Market
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose to their highest level in two months this week, providing no relief for a slumping housing market.
Mortgage buyer Fr...
WATCH: Crazed Man With Megaphone Shouts Antisemitic Hate Rant Near Queens College
KEW GARDENS HILLS (VINnews) — A video posted to Twitter by "Stop Antisemitism" shows Jews and other college students being harassed by a deranged antisemite.
The man is seen yel...
Florida Sues FDA Over ‘Delay’ Of Low-Cost Drug Importations
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida sued federal health officials on Wednesday, accusing them of stalling the state's plan to import lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada.
Repu...
SHOCKING FOOTAGE: Car Service Driver Pulls 78-year-old Woman Out Of Car, Tries To Leave With Her Phone
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Flatbush Shomrim has released video footage of a Taxi driver violently pulling a 78-year-old woman out of his vehicle and leaving her lying in a heap on the st...
Atlanta Skyscraper Fire Sends Smoke Billowing From Rooftop
ATLANTA (AP) — A fire broke out on the rooftop of a skyscraper under construction in downtown Atlanta on Wednesday, bringing dozens of firefighters and police officers to the site ...
Silver Lining: Northeast Drought Benefits Some Businesses
BOSTON (AP) — There is a silver lining to the drought affecting the northeastern U.S. that has frustrated farmers, dried up rivers and reservoirs, and brought water use restriction...
Feds Cite Efforts To Obstruct Probe Of Docs At Trump Estate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says classified documents were “likely concealed and removed” from a storage room at former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate as part...
US Life Expectancy Plunged Again In 2021, Down Nearly A Year
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. life expectancy dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, falling by nearly a year from 2020, according to a government report being released Wednesday....