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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Wednesday he had spoken with U.S.

A passenger that assaulted flight crew members and at least one other passenger onboard a Virgin Atlantic flight flying from London’s Heathrow airport to Los Angeles International Airport caused the flight to make an abrupt landing in Salt Lake City.

As the Federal Reserve appears ready to institute another interest rate hike on Wednesday, Senate Democrats are worried that the Fed may throw the economy into a recession.

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed sweeping legislation to subsidize the domestic semiconductor industry, hoping to boost companies as they compete with China and alleviate a persistent shortage that has affected everything from cars, weapons, washing machines and video games.

The Department of Justice is now investigating the actions and conduct of former President Donald Trump in the run-up to the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot in a dramatic expansion of the probe.

George Tanios, one of two men who had been accused of assaulting police officers during the Jan.

George Tanios, one of two men who had been accused of assaulting police, including now-deceased Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick during the Jan.

The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in June as exports surged, while business spending on equipment remained strong, reducing the risk that the economy contracted again in the second quarter.

The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in June as exports surged, while business spending on equipment remained strong, reducing the risk that the economy contracted again in the second quarter.

The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed sharply in June amid a surge in exports, which could potentially calm fears that the economy contracted again in the second quarter.

U.S. President Joe Biden celebrated his recovery from COVID-19 on Wednesday with an appeal to Americans to get vaccinated and a comparison of his mild symptoms and work-from-home performance to the more serious case experienced by his predecessor.

Two former Minneapolis police officers were sentenced on Wednesday on federal charges stemming from the murder of George Floyd, the Black man who was killed when their colleague Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck during an arrest.

A former Minneapolis officer on Wednesday was sentenced to three years in prison on federal charges stemming from his role in George Floyd's murder, more than the punishment meted out to another policeman who also stood by while a senior officer, Derek Chauvin, killed the Black man.

Two former Minneapolis officers are due to be sentenced on Wednesday on federal charges stemming from their role in the 2020 death of George Floyd, an incident that sparked protests around the globe against police brutality and racism.

Two former Minneapolis police officers were sentenced on Wednesday on federal charges stemming from the murder of George Floyd, the Black man who was killed when their colleague Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck during an arrest.

Spirit Airlines Inc canceled its $2.7 billion sale to Frontier Group Holdings Inc on Wednesday after Spirit shareholders balked at supporting it, leaving JetBlue Airways Corp with an opening to clinch a deal.

Spirit Airlines Inc cancelled its $2.7 billion sale to Frontier Group Holdings Inc on Wednesday after Spirit shareholders balked at supporting it, leaving JetBlue Airways Corp with an opening to clinch a deal.

“We've got to understand the modality of transmission, the manifestations, also the risk for people like children and pregnant women," Dr. Anthony Fauci said.

One of the female inmates got pregnant as a result of the incident and later miscarried.

Boeing Co executives on Wednesday cut estimates for 737 MAX deliveries this year and warned that supply-chain constraints have capped its ability to ramp up jet production despite "significant" demand.

Police said at least three people were involved in the incident. Police are working to detain the third suspect.

Pope Francis landed in Quebec for meetings on Wednesday with Canada's political leadership, a largely diplomatic pause from the main purpose of his trip - apologizing for the Church's role in running residential schools where abuse was rife.

Pope Francis travels on Wednesday to Quebec for meetings with Canada's political leadership, a mostly political pause from the main purpose of his trip - apologizing for the Church's role in running indigenous schools.

The retired cop with the Baltimore City Police Department "sexually abused at least three children while working at a daycare facility" run by his wife.

The grim discovery is the third in a series of bodies found since May as the reservoir's water level continues to shrink.

The fate of Ukraine's second biggest power plant was hanging in the balance on Wednesday after Russian-backed forces claimed to have captured it intact, but Kyiv did not confirm its seizure, saying only that fighting was under way nearby.

Executives from major gun manufacturers are set to testify on Wednesday before a U.S. House of Representatives panel investigating recent mass shootings in Texas and New York.

Top executives at U.S. gunmakers testified on Wednesday that criminals, not their products, were responsible for mass shootings, as they faced questions from a U.S.

Democrats on a U.S. House committee pressed the top executives of two U.S.