Prosecutor seeks death for man in New York bike path attack
Prosecutors have urged a jury to impose the death penalty on a man who killed eight people on a Manhattan bike path in a 2017 vehicle attack.
Safety agency opens probe of Norfolk Southern rail accidents
Federal investigators have announced a special investigation into railroad Norfolk Southern.
Prosecutor calls XXXTentacion’s alleged killers ‘predators’
A Florida prosecutor has told jurors during closing arguments that three men accused of the 2018 slaying of rapper XXXTentacion were “predators” who waited outside a motorcycle shop to rob and shoot the rising star.
In reversal, Biden weighs detaining migrant families
The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U.S. illegally as it prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Passengers restrain man who tried to stab flight attendant
A passenger who helped restrain a threatening man on a weekend flight from Los Angeles to Boston says the entire chaotic episode was over within seconds thanks to teamwork.
Agents added to US Northern border amid crossing spike
Federal authorities added 25 border patrol agents at a section of the northeastern U.S. border with Quebec in response to a spike in illegal crossings.
JetBlue-Spirit merger faces another hurdle
Reports suggest the Biden administration has plans to block the multi-billion-dollar JetBlue acquisition of Spirit Airlines.
Biden will seek Medicare changes, up tax rate in new budget
President Joe Biden has started to unveil parts of his budget proposal being released later this week.
Man faces execution in death of estranged wife, her daughter
A Texas inmate is facing a scheduled execution Tuesday evening for fatally stabbing his estranged wife and drowning her 6-year-old daughter in a bathtub nearly 14 years ago.
Plunge in border crossings could blunt GOP attack on Biden
A sharp drop in illegal border crossings since December may be blunting a Republican point of attack against President Joe Biden as the Democratic leader moves to reshape a broken asylum system that has dogged him and his predecessors.