WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration launched the war against Iran, which Democrats have contest
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine — If there's one story Janet Mills likes to share as a warning not to underestimate her political prowess, it's about a blue suit that the Democratic Maine governor once wore.It
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for migrants fleeing war and natural disaster, one in a series of immigration
NEW YORK — King Charles III and Queen Camilla are headed to New York on Wednesday as part of their closely watched diplomatic visit to the U.S.The royal couple's swing through the city comes midway th
WASHINGTON — Denver retiree Don Cohen spends about two-and-a-half hours each day consuming the news, between reading on his iPad and watching broadcast programs. But while the 72-year-old says he wish
WASHINGTON — Wednesday will likely be a momentous day for the future of the Federal Reserve as Chair Jerome Powell could signal he will stay with the Fed even as a Senate panel is expected to confirm
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — It's not every day — or even every decade — that voters are presented a decision like this: Should the state's individual income tax be eliminated?When that question appears on a
WASHINGTON — The White House is warning Congress that funding to pay Department of Homeland Security personnel will "soon run out," sparking new threats of airport disruptions and national security co
SAN DIEGO — A Mexican man in the United States has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Border Patrol agent and following federal immigration officers to divert them while they were out on immigration en
PHOENIX — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against Arizona seeking access to the state's detailed voter records, the latest legal setback in a nationwide effor
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans rejected legislation from Democrats on Tuesday that would have required President Donald Trump to end the U.S. energy blockade on Cuba unless he receives approval from
WASHINGTON — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit that could decide whether Washington's Kennedy Center closes in July for renovations questioned the Trump administration's plans for the storied perfo
NEW YORK — New York City's first full casino with live table games opened to fanfare Tuesday.Resorts World, a slots parlor in Queens, officially cut the ribbon on an expanded gambling area featuring m
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Volusia County Deputy who was shot last month said he’s ready to get back to work. He spoke to Eyewitness News outside of an awards ceremony in Deltona.“We were able to get
MIAMI — A teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship will go to trial in over a month, a judge said this week in an order.Timothy Hudson
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has boarded another commercial vessel during blockade of Iran's ports, but unlike in previous cases, the ship was ultimately allowed to carry on its way.U.S. Central Com
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. — Port Canaveral received a $20.21 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) for upgrades to North Cargo Berths 1 a
Update 3:30 p.m.CITRA, Fla. — The Marion County Sheriff’s Department provided updates that deputies have cleared the school and that the Code Yellow has been lifted. Law enforcement state that this th
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Congressman Daniel Webster, Florida’s longest-serving elected official, has announced today that he will retire from public office at the conclusion of this Congress. “After much p
ORLANDO, Fla. — Families planning summer trips in Central Florida may be able to save on a visit to LEGOLAND Florida Resort through a new partnership with McDonald’s restaurants across Florida and sou