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Trump announces Patriot Games for 2026 #usnews
Trump announces Patriot Games for 2026
President Trump announced Thursday plans for the United States to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with a national competition called the Patriot Games.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Fewer Americans believe their finances will improve in the year ahead #usnews
Fewer Americans believe their finances will improve in the year ahead
Americans are growing more pessimistic about their finances amid inflation and job worries.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Man accused of firing gun, holding woman during Horry County standoff #scnews
Man accused of firing gun, holding woman during Horry County standoff
A Conway man is facing charges after police say he fired a gun during a house party, and later barricaded himself inside a home in Horry County.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
What to know about the man authorities say fatally shot 2 Brown students and a MIT professor #usnews
What to know about the man authorities say fatally shot 2 Brown students and a MIT professor
Investigations into the Brown University mass shooting and the slaying of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor shifted when authorities discovered evidence that indicating they were committed by the same man.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:45 PM
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment #usnews
US government sues US Virgin Islands and accuses officials of violating the Second Amendment
A Second Amendment clash has erupted between the federal government and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Woman accused of killing two ex-husbands in separate shootings on same day #usnews
Woman accused of killing two ex-husbands in separate shootings on same day
A Florida woman is accused of killing both of her ex-husbands in two separate shootings on the same day.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
In recorded message, Rob Reiner urged resiliency for Holocaust survivors at Hanukkah event #usnews
In recorded message, Rob Reiner urged resiliency for Holocaust survivors at Hanukkah event
Hollywood icon Rob Reiner urged Holocaust survivors to show resilience in a video message recorded weeks before he was killed.
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December 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case #usnews
How 1 anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case
The tipster's information led police to identify Claudio Neves Valente as the suspect.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
What to know about Trump’s order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana #usnews
What to know about Trump’s order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana
The change could reduce taxes for the marijuana industry and facilitate more research on medicinal uses.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7 #usnews
Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7
Federal investigators will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Pres. Trump changes classification of marijuana #usnews
Pres. Trump changes classification of marijuana
President Donald Trump changes the classification of marijuana but Congress isn't convinced this is a good idea.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:15 AM
School administrator, coach dodges jail time after pleading guilty to sexual misconduct with student #usnews
School administrator, coach dodges jail time after pleading guilty to sexual misconduct with student
The inappropriate conduct took place while 53-year-old Samuel Jason Ingle was a coach and administrator at the school.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Justice Department faces deadline to release files on Epstein sex trafficking investigation #usnews
Justice Department faces deadline to release files on Epstein sex trafficking investigation
A bill Trump signed allows redactions for victims or ongoing investigations but not for embarrassment or political sensitivity.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Lawmakers to focus on affordability in 2026 #usnews
Lawmakers to focus on affordability in 2026
As Congress prepares to head home for the holidays, lawmakers in both chambers are setting affordability as a top issue in the new year.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Community puts up Christmas decorations for woman with cancer to continue 30-year tradition #usnews
Community puts up Christmas decorations for woman with cancer to continue 30-year tradition
A community in Michigan decorated a cancer patient's home to continue her 30-year Christmas tradition.
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December 19, 2025 at 9:15 AM
FIRST ALERT: Windy Friday, pleasant weekend ahead #scnews
FIRST ALERT: Windy Friday, pleasant weekend ahead
We're giving you the First Alert to a breezy Friday forecast ahead of a beautiful weekend.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Jack Smith tells lawmakers his team developed ‘proof beyond a reasonable doubt’ against Trump #usnews
Jack Smith tells lawmakers his team developed ‘proof beyond a reasonable doubt’ against Trump
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith has told lawmakers his team “developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt” President Donald Trump criminally conspired to overturn his 2020 election loss.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Man’s life saved by helmet after tree falls on head while chopping wood #usnews
Man’s life saved by helmet after tree falls on head while chopping wood
A Wisconsin man is expected to make a full recovery thanks to his helmet after he was hit in the head by a falling tree.
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December 19, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Man yelling slurs accidentally set himself on fire while trying to burn house down, police say #usnews
Man yelling slurs accidentally set himself on fire while trying to burn house down, police say
Tony McDaniel, 47, is charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to jail records.
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December 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
U.S. admits liability in deadly D.C. mid-air collision as Congress moves on aviation safety bill #usnews
U.S. admits liability in deadly D.C. mid-air collision as Congress moves on aviation safety bill
On Wednesday, federal officials acknowledged government errors had contributed to a deadly D.C. mid-air collision in January.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US #usnews
Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US
The diversity visa program makes up to 50,000 green cards available each year by lottery.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children #usnews
Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
U.S. officials are proposing new restrictions that would effective ban gender-affirming care for minors.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Significant moments that led up to former Myrtle Beach pastor’s federal indictment #scnews
Significant moments that led up to former Myrtle Beach pastor’s federal indictment
What led to a former Myrtle Beach pastor facing federal charges following months of investigation into wife’s death.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:15 AM
House Democrats release more photos from Epstein’s estate #usnews
House Democrats release more photos from Epstein’s estate
House Democrats have released several dozen more photos from the estate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Man suspected in shooting at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire, officials say #usnews
Man suspected in shooting at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire, officials say
Authorities are investigating a connection between last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor two days later.
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December 19, 2025 at 4:14 AM