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Unruly passenger duct-taped to his seat during flight from Dallas to Newark

An American Airlines flight from Dallas to Newark was diverted to Baltimore on Thursday when a passenger became unruly and belligerent, officials said.

New York City man accused of setting pregnant ex-girlfriend on fire in front of daughter

New York City authorities said they arrested and charged a man who allegedly set his ex-girlfriend ablaze in front of the former couple's 11-year-old daughter.

Pentagon says every base should be fully self-sufficient for at least 90 days

The Department of Defense wants every major military base able to operate for 90 days without outside help if a war cuts off power and supply chains.

Judge sides with Chinese firm Alibaba in blacklisting fight with Pentagon

A federal judge has ruled that the Pentagon can't blacklist or refuse to do business with companies that employ the same lobbyists as Alibaba, a firm the U.S. designated an arm of the Chinese military.

Trump said one issue should win the midterms for the GOP -- whether voters notice is another matter

President Trump says his success negotiating lower prescription drug prices is such a huge win that the GOP should win the midterms on that alone.

Minnesota Appeals Court revives guilty verdict against man who stole $7 million from Medicaid

The Minnesota Court of Appeals reinstated a jury's guilty verdict against a man who ran a multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud scheme, state officials said.

OpenAI says its model refuted Exponential Time Hypothesis

One of OpenAI's artificial intelligence models generated a proof that claims to disprove the Exponential Time Hypothesis.

Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo surpass 10,000 as deaths mount

The number of cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo hit 10,060 this week, according to the country's Health Ministry.

Two men accused in 'targeted' killing of 14-year-old and 12-year-old, D.C. police chief says

Interim Metropolitan Police Chief Jeffery Carroll said two men were arrested and charged in a retaliatory shooting that killed a 14-year-old boy and 12-year-old boy this spring.

Missouri AG hits drug manufacturer Eli Lilly with cease-and-desist order

Missouri's Attorney General issued a cease-and-desist letter to Eli Lilly Monday over the company's drug pricing.

Walmart recalls thousands of cans of fruit cocktail

Retail giant Walmart and manufacturer Pacific Coast Producers recalled more than 44,000 cans of Great Value Fruit Cocktail in Fruit Juice from Concentrate due to potentially elevated levels of lead.

AT&T data breach settlement: What to know

AT&T customers affected by data breaches in 2024 can receive up to $7,500 in documented losses under a $177 million class-action settlement.