A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season
Minneapolis police chief criticizes ICE tactics after clash with protesters
Minneapolis' police chief is criticizing federal immigration agents after a confrontation with protesters on Monday
Billionaire Ray Dalio joins push to fund Trump Accounts, pledging $75 million to Connecticut kids
The U.S. Treasury asked major philanthropic donors to contribute to new investment accounts for children Wednesday in part of what Secretary Scott Bessent called a “50 State Challenge” to raise funds for the Trump Accounts program
Founder of bankrupt subprime auto lender Tricolor Holdings is charged with fraud
The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other company executives have been charged with what federal authorities say was a massive fraud that led to the subprime auto lender's bankruptcy
Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent Peter Arnett has died
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, who traveled the world covering wars from Vietnam to Iraq, has died
Slender Man attacker won’t contest state’s effort to revoke release privileges after escape
A Wisconsin woman who almost killed her sixth-grade classmate to please horror villain Slender Man and then fled a group home won't fight the state's attempt to revoke her release privileges
Wisconsin judge accused of helping immigrant set to present her case
A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant evade federal authorities is set to present her case as her trial on obstruction and concealment charges winds down
Senate voting on $901 billion defense bill that pushes Hegseth for boat strike video
The Senate is taking final votes to pass an annual military policy bill that will authorize $901 billion in defense programs
Florida man set to be executed for killing 2 during a home invasion
A man convicted of fatally shooting a man and woman during home invasion robbery and later confessing to three other killings is set to be the 19th person executed in Florida this year
The year the US doubled down on critical minerals
President Donald Trump spent most of 2025 hacking away at large parts of the federal government. His administration fired, bought out, or otherwise ousted hundreds of thousands of federal employees. Entire agencies were gutted. By so many metrics, this year in politics has been defined more by what has been...