Rebecca Pauline Gary “It was strange because it was a spur of the moment,” Jamie told Dateline about her mom sending her away for the holidays. “It was just weird. I wanted her to come with me, and she wouldn’t.”…
Troubling news about the presence of harmful chemicals in the Gulf of Mexico this morning. Federal officials say they have found fresh evidence of an ongoing oil release at the site of a 13-year-old oil leak, where chronic sheens often…
A high speed Amtrak train has derailed onto an interstate in Pierce County Washington, about 40 miles south of Seattle. These photos shows a section the train dangling from an overpass onto interstate 5. It derailed around 7:40 this morning…
A federal judge on Monday rejected President Donald Trump's request to further delay the ability of transgender people to enlist in the military. News 25 Reporter Veronica Bayona hit the streets and got locals reactions on the decision. "It makes…
President Donald Trump, in Tokyo in Sunday, addresses a fatal mass shooting at a church in Texas. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters News broke Sunday morning that a gunman had opened fire inside First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing…
He arrived at church ready for war, wearing black tactical gear and a ballistics vest and toting what authorities described as an "assault-type rifle." Then Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, allegedly opened fire on a small Texas church on Sunday morning,…
Hours following the deadly Texas church shooting, Governor Greg Abbott and other officials briefed the press on what they knew. Abbott offered condolences to the victims' families, while authorities issued a rough timeline of the attack.
Montenegrin Prime Minister Dusko Markovic, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and U.S. Undersecretary of State Thomas Shannon in Washington on June 5. Shawn Thew / EPA file The White House said in a statement that its panel in Bonn will…
Democratic lawmakers are renewing their calls for gun control, following the largest mass shooting in Texas history, as Republicans, including President Donald Trump and local lawmakers, insisted firearms are not the problem. The renewed guns debate came after 26 people…
The mass shooting as Jason Aldean performed at a country music festival in Las Vegas is now the deadliest such incident in modern American history. It eclipsed the 2016 Pulse nightclub massacre in Orlando as the worst event of its…
In this Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017 file photo, Kentucky Speaker of the House Jeff Hoover speaks at the 137th annual Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, Ky. Kat Russell / AP Thomas Clay, a Louisville attorney who represents the victim,…
When gunfire erupted in a small-town Texas church on Sunday, two good Samaritans stepped in to end the shooter's spree. Johnnie Lagendorff, a Texan with a longhorn bull neck tattoo that tucks in just behind his ears, was one of…
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas — About half of the victims killed in the worst mass shooting inside a house of worship in American history were children, a Texas sheriff said Monday. About two dozen people were shot dead during the Sunday…
MONTPELIER, Vt. — The former Vermont auditor of accounts and state senator credited as the first openly gay lawmaker in the country elected to statewide office has died. Ed Flanagan died Friday at a nursing home in New Hampshire. He…
Wilbur Ross testifies before a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be commerce secretary at Capitol Hill on January 18, 2017 in Washington. Carlos Barria / Reuters file Ross’s apparent ethical probity won praise,…
A Houston, Texas police officer who died during the floods of Hurricane Harvey was laid to rest today. Sixty-year-old Sergeant Steve Perez was laid to rest at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. A motorcade of officers led the procession…
U.S. employers added a solid 222,000 jobs during the month of June, the most in four months. The new numbers from the labor department indicate employers are confident enough to keep hiring despite slower growth. The unemployment rate did tick…
The Senate GOP health care vote is a no-go, at least for now. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell postponed a planned vote on the Republican health care bill until after the July 4th recess. Both moderate and more conservative Republicans…
The search for two Georgia inmates wanted in the killing of their prison bus guards is now in its third day. Authorities say 43-year-old Donnie Russell Rowe and 24-year-old Ricky Dubose carjacked a driver and fled in his green Honda…
Republican Congressman Steve Scalise remains hospitalized after a gunman, who may have been politically motivated, opened fire at a Republican baseball practice. The Louisiana congressman is listed in critical condition after undergoing surgery yesterday in the hours after the attack.…
The head of the Michigan Health Department and the state’s chief medical officer are being charged in the investigation of Flint’s lead contaminated water. Dr. Eden Wells is being charged with obstruction of justice and lying to a police officer.…
According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation....50-year old Tad Cummins and Elizabeth Thomas were found in Northern California. Officials say Cummins has been arrested and Thomas is safe. The TBI says Cummins kidnapped Thomas. The two have been missing since…
At least nine people were injured in a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale airport on Friday, a US official familiar with the incident said. The shooter is in custody, according to the official. Updating Videos within the past Hour. Obama…
Police are investigating reports of shots fired at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida.