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Air Force One carrying Trump turns around after "minor electrical issue," Leavitt says -- A minor electrical issue forced Air Force One to turn around and return to the U.S. less than an hour after takeoff as it was headed for Switzerland with President Trump aboard, White House officials said.

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Exclusive - GOP senators demand end to program they say encourages Chinese "birth tourism" A trio of Republican senators asked the Trump administration to end a visa waiver program in far-flung U.S. territories in the Pacific that they say encourages "birth tourism." 8H ago

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Trump touts first-year accomplishments in lengthy White House briefing -- President Trump spoke in the White House briefing room, marking the first year of his second term​ before departing for a high-pressure trip to Europe.

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Exclusive - "Mastermind" of Minnesota's biggest fraud scheme speaks out - In an exclusive interview from her jail cell, Aimee Bock defended her conduct in Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud case, but admitted regrets. 14H ago

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Commuter train in Spain hits collapsed wall, killing at least 1 person -- A commuter train hit a collapsed retaining wall near Barcelona on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 15 people, according to officials.

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U.S. seizes a seventh Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean -- The U.S. has seized seven Venezuelan-linked oil tankers since Dec. 10​, 2025.

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Concerns mount over Iranian-American journalist wrongfully detained in Iran -- Lawyers for Reza Valizadeh, a U.S. citizen arrested in 2024 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, filed a petition Tuesday with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.

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Former sports reporter Michele Tafoya files to run for U.S. Senate in Minnesota -- Michele Tafoya is seeking the open seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.

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How parents are finding community support in delaying smartphones -- As parents grapple with their children's technology use, new guidance goes beyond individual behavior to approach the digital ecosystem.

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Timothy Busfield ordered released from jail pending trial in child sex abuse -- A judge has ordered that actor Timothy Busfield be released from jail during a detention hearing on child sex abuse charges.

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Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame -- Carlos Beltran was a nine-time All-Star during his 20-year MLB career. Andruw Jones was a five-time All-Star and won 10 Gold Gloves.

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Lululemon pulls "Get Low" leggings from website amid sheer fabric complaints -- The company said its "Get Low" collection is temporarily unavailable for sale online, but remains in stock in stores while it reviews customer feedback.

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Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to oust Lisa Cook from Fed board -- President Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in August.

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Danish pension fund says it's selling all its U.S. Treasuries -- The chief investment officer of AkademikerPension said the decision was not directly related to the rift between the U.S. and Greenland.

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Second lady Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with fourth child -- Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance announced they are expecting their fourth child.

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Halligan exits DOJ after judge bars her continued use of U.S. attorney title -- Lindsey Halligan has departed the Justice Department after a federal judge Tuesday barred her from referring to herself as a U.S. attorney in court filings.

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Trump's 10% credit card cap deadline is here. Will card companies comply? -- President Trump called for a one-year 10% cap on credit card rates starting Jan. 20. Here's what credit card companies are doing.

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A new buy now, pay later option from Affirm will help tenants cover rent -- A new BNPL pilot from financial technology company Affirm will give renters the option to break up their rent into two equal payments.

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Measles cases surge in South Carolina as U.S. risks elimination status -- An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."

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DOJ subpoenas Walz, Frey, others in probe alleging immigration obstruction -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and others were subpoenaed in connection with a DOJ probe into an alleged conspiracy to impede federal immigration officers, three sources said.

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