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At least 40 buses burn at Philadelphia depot

A fire broke out at a bus depot in Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood Thursday, burning about 40 buses.

June 5, 2025

Missing hiker found dead on Maine mountain a day after father found the same way

Missing hiker Esther Keiderling, 28, was found dead on Maine's Mount Katahdin on Wednesday, a day after her father, Tim Keiderling, 58, was discovered deceased near the mountain's summit.

June 5, 2025

Person of interest in cold case kills himself on video call with Oklahoma City cops

A person of interest in a 15-year-old cold case killed himself on a video call with the Oklahoma City Police Department last week.

June 5, 2025

All-electric aircraft completes flight with passengers from Long Island to New York City

The BETA Technologies' all-electric ALIA plane made a 45-minute flight from eastern Long Island to New York City Tuesday, becoming the first electric plane to carry passengers on a flight in North America.

June 4, 2025

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Ellen Pompeo says TSA detained her over sunflower seeds

"Grey's Anatomy" star Ellen Pompeo said the Transportation Security Administration held her over a bag of sunflower seeds from an upscale grocery store.

June 4, 2025

FBI SWAT team seizes gun cache from White nationalist suspects in Washington

An FBI SWAT team seized guns and other weapons from alleged Neo-Nazis in a raid Tuesday in Washington state after the suspects were accused of stealing weapons and armor from the U.S. Army.

June 4, 2025

U.S. customs and border agents, sheriff’s deputies rescue survivors of plane crash in Florida

First responders rescued three people after their single-engine plane crashed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Vero Beach, Florida.

June 4, 2025

New York father found dead on Maine mountain; daughter missing

A father from Ulster Park, New York, who was hiking with his daughter was found dead on Maine's Mount Katahdin on Tuesday. She is still missing.

June 4, 2025

Hegseth orders Navy to rename ship named for gay rights activist Harvey Milk

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename a ship named after slain gay-rights advocate Harvey Milk.

June 3, 2025

Walt Disney Company lays off hundreds worldwide across multiple divisions

Entertainment juggernaut Disney is laying off hundreds of its employees around the world from multiple divisions.

June 3, 2025

Army detachment of horse riders resumes funeral role at Arlington National Cemetery

An Army detachment of horses and riders escorted the remains of a World War II soldier to his final resting place at Arlington National Cemetery, resuming the unit's role in funerals.

June 3, 2025

Bag boy: Toddler takes a ride on the luggage conveyor belt at Newark Airport

A 2-year-old boy climbed onto a luggage conveyor belt at Newark Liberty International Airport and took a nearly five-minute ride, getting rescued just seconds before he went through an X-ray machine.

June 3, 2025

More consumers are using ‘buy now, pay later’ loans to purchase groceries

An increasing number of American consumers who take out "buy now, pay later" loans are using them to pay for groceries, according to a recent study from LendingTree.

June 3, 2025

Road in Washington closed for a day after truck carrying 14 million honey bees overturned

A truck carrying 70,000 pounds of beehives full of around 14 million honey bees overturned in Washington, leaving a road closed for around a day as the bees returned to their hives.

May 31, 2025

Prince George’s public works officials find empty casket dumped on a sidewalk

Workers with the Prince George's County Department of Public Works and Transportation retrieved an empty casket from a curb earlier this week.

May 31, 2025

Virginia duck hunter sentenced for killing bald eagles, other predatory birds

A federal judge sentenced a Virginia duck hunter to a day in jail, two years' probation and nearly $10,000 in fines for killing 20 bald eagles and hawks, state wildlife officials said.

May 31, 2025

Media delete Chinese paraglider video due to AI concerns

News outlets have retracted video of a Chinese paraglider who purportedly reached 27,000 feet since they're concerned it was generated by artificial intelligence.

May 31, 2025

Man breaks into Florida restaurant to charge Tesla

A man was caught on surveillance footage at a Hobe Sound, Florida, restaurant moving furniture and unplugging things in an attempt to connect his Tesla to a power source.

May 31, 2025

Maryland woman arrested on Disney World trip for hitting a child who called her fat

A Hagerstown, Maryland, woman is facing child abuse charges in Florida for hitting a child repeatedly on a plane after the boy called her fat.

May 30, 2025

Beachgoers uncover mysterious bones on Edisto Island linked to forgotten 1800s community

Tourists at a beachfront property on Edisto Island in South Carolina uncovered human remains that local police think could date to a 19th century community.

May 30, 2025