Brad Matthews

QVC cutting 900 U.S. employees while turning out the lights in Florida

QVC Group, owner of the eponymous TV channel as well as HSN, announced this week it would lay off 900 U.S. employees.

March 29, 2025

Delta Air Lines plane involved in near miss with military aircraft near Reagan National Airport

A Delta Air Lines flight had to take evasive action after getting into a near-miss situation with military aircraft shortly after taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Friday.

March 29, 2025

Michigan resident dies after getting rabies from a transplanted organ

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed this week that a resident of the state died of rabies following an organ transplant in January.

March 28, 2025

Washington’s Metro to implement new ban on violent and sexual offenders starting in June

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority will be implementing a new tiered system to ban people who commit violent or sexual offenses on its trains and buses starting on June 2.

March 28, 2025

Utah bans fluoridation of public water, allows doctors to prescribe fluoride

Utah became the first state to ban fluoridation of public water when Gov. Spencer Cox signed the new law Thursday.

March 28, 2025

Babysitter accused of stabbing toddler to death in Las Vegas

A babysitter was arrested in Las Vegas this week, accused of stabbing the 3-year-old girl she was watching to death.

March 28, 2025

Wisconsin man arrested, accused of putting superglue in co-worker’s soda can

A Milwaukee man working as a vendor at the Wisconsin State Fair has been arrested after being accused of spiking drinks with superglue.

March 28, 2025

Metropolitan Police Department investigating Tesla vandalism as hate crimes

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a series of anti-Tesla vandalism incidents across D.C. as hate crimes.

March 27, 2025

Child slips through fence surrounding White House

A small child was able to slip through the north fence outside the White House on Wednesday.

March 27, 2025

Kansas babysitter looks under bed to calm worried child, finds man hiding

A babysitter in Kansas looking under a bed to assuage a child's worries about a "monster" instead found a man who had been banned from the home under a protection from abuse order.

March 27, 2025

Former NFL player indicted, accused of running dog fighting operation

LeShon Johnson, a former running back with the NFL's Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals and New York Giants, has been indicted and accused of breeding fighting dogs in Oklahoma.

March 27, 2025

Woman buys art thought to be by Renoir for only $12

The owner of an antique shop in Easton, Pennsylvania, is having a drawing she recently bought for just $12 evaluated to see if it's by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the French impressionist who lived from 1841 to 1919.

March 27, 2025

Dress purportedly worn by Melania Trump at her 2005 wedding up for sale on eBay

A user on eBay is trying to sell a dress she claims was worn by first lady Melania Trump at her 2005 wedding to President Trump.

March 26, 2025

Three Texas siblings arrested for assaulting mom after she turned off the Wi-Fi

Three juvenile siblings have been charged with trying to kill their mother with kitchen knives and a brick after she turned off the Wi-Fi in their home.

March 26, 2025

Mega Millions lottery ticket price to rise to $5 amid new prize structure

The Mega Millions lottery will be debuting a new prize structure starting with the drawing on April 8, and will also be raising the cost of a ticket from $2 to $5.

March 26, 2025

NBA star Steph Curry launches new sports drink with former first lady Michelle Obama

Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry is debuting a hydration-focused sports drink under the PLEZi brand founded by former first lady Michelle Obama.

March 26, 2025

Hawaii doctor arrested, accused of trying to kill wife on hiking trail

A medical professional was arrested on the island of Oahu in Hawaii for purportedly trying to kill his wife on a hike this week.

March 26, 2025

Metrorail to open early on April 6 for annual Cherry Blossom 10-mile run

The entire Metrorail system will open at 5 a.m. on Sunday, April 6, two hours ahead of schedule, to accommodate the annual Cherry Blossom 10-mile run.

March 25, 2025

DOGE says nearly 300K government credit cards have been canceled or limited

As part of its efforts to downsize the federal government, the Department of Government Efficiency has been pruning or limiting the travel and purchase credit cards used by various agencies.

March 25, 2025

Gas leaking from manhole near Library of Congress found to be non-hazardous

Gas leaking from a manhole in the District led the U.S. Capitol Police to institute a temporary closure for traffic in the area Monday.

March 25, 2025