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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of salt water into the Mississippi River that officials say could impact the water supply in the...

Sept 22 – U.S. government services would be disrupted and hundreds of thousands of federal workers furloughed without pay if Congress fails to provide funding for the fiscal year starting...

Tropical Storm Ophelia has strengthened since forming off the coast of North Carolina Friday afternoon, with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. As the strong tropical storm approaches minimal hurricane...

Multiple event venues in Virginia have canceled on the organizers of a journalism conference after pressure and threats from a local Antifa group.  The Common Sense Society and The Virginia...

ABC News has obtained new footage, via a public records request, of evacuation efforts on the night when a Norfolk Southern-operated train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio,...

Sept 22 – A tropical storm off the mid-Atlantic coast began dumping rain on parts of North Carolina on Friday and will likely bring more precipitation along with high winds...

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 – Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday turned to a new strategy in a long-shot bid to prevent the fourth government shutdown in a...

WASHINGTON — A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has ruled one of the 9/11 defendants too mentally ill to stand trial, after a military medical panel found that the man’s...

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Sept 22 – U.S. prosecutors on Friday charged powerful Senator Bob Menendez and his wife with bribery over their relationship with New Jersey businessmen, which could complicate Democrats’...

Authorities in Indiana have expanded a search for Kevin Mason, a homicide suspect who was accidentally released from jail last week. More than 100 officers from multiple agencies are now...