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UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Louisville - Engine Fell Off During Takeoff

A UPS MD 11 cargo jet caught fire during takeoff at Louisville's airport the left engine detached and the plane crashed killing at least a dozen as investigators recover black boxes and scour a vast debris field

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10% - FAA to cut flight capacity at 40 major US airports during the government shutdown

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"Stop playing games with people’s lives" — President Donald Trump

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UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Louisville - At Least 12 Dead

A UPS cargo plane crashed during takeoff near Louisville, leaving a large debris field and multiple fatalities. Federal investigators report the plane's left engine detached during the takeoff roll and recovered flight data from black boxes.

FAA to Cut Flights 10% at 40 Major US Airports - Start Friday

FAA and Transportation Department will reduce scheduled flights at dozens of major US airports to relieve strain caused by the ongoing government shutdown. Officials warn cuts will begin Friday if shutdown persists and could cause thousands of cancellations.

Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump’s Tariff Powers - Justices Press Counsel

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments over President Trump's sweeping tariff authority and several justices appeared skeptical. The case could limit the administration's unilateral tariff power and trigger major economic ripple effects.

Trump Demands Senate GOP End Filibuster - Wants Swift Action

President Trump intensified pressure on Senate Republicans to end the filibuster to break the government shutdown stalemate. The push produced some defections but also pointed resistance inside the GOP conference.

Zohran Mamdani Hails Victory - Promises Step From Old Into New

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Democrats Win Big in State and Local Races - Party Gains Momentum

Democrats celebrated sweeping off-year victories across multiple states and cities, seizing momentum and reshaping the midterm outlook. Analysts highlight economic messages and turnout as central to the Democratic success.

Administration to Disperse Partial SNAP Payments Amid Shutdown Debate

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Judge Orders Overhaul of Chicago Area ICE Facility After Abuse Claims

A federal judge ordered improvements and set limits at a Chicago area ICE detention facility after lawsuits and testimony about substandard and inhumane conditions. Videos of enforcement actions have also stirred public outrage and legal scrutiny.

Trump Administration Ends TPS for South Sudanese Nationals - Deportations Loom

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Russia Ukraine War Day 1351 - Front Lines See New Fighting

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Trump Weighs Options on Venezuela Including Oil Field Seizures

The White House debated options for Venezuela including targeted strikes and asset seizures as officials weigh forceful measures. Discussions reflect escalating U S concerns about regional threats and regime behavior.

Rubio and Hegseth Brief Lawmakers on Boat Strikes - Questions Persist

Top administration officials briefed members of Congress on strikes against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific, but lawmakers demanded more transparency. The operation raised oversight and legal questions.

Judge Berates DOJ in Comey Prosecution - Court Finds Missteps

Federal judges and court proceedings drew attention for their handling of high profile prosecutions and judicial oversight. Criticism of prosecutorial tactics has led to scolding and orders for additional disclosures.

DOJ Charges Three Chinese Nationals Over Alleged Bio Sample Smuggling

The Justice Department charged multiple visiting scholars at the University of Michigan with conspiring to smuggle biological materials to China. Authorities say the case raises national security concerns over academic research transfers.

Two Arrested in New Jersey Over Alleged Michigan Terror Plot

FBI and federal partners arrested suspects tied to an alleged ISIS inspired plot targeting Michigan venues. Authorities described a connected network and made multiple arrests across states.

Republicans Point Fingers After Election Losses but Not at Trump

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Household Debt Hits Record 18.6 Trillion - Consumers Strained

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Frozen Pasta Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak - Recall Issued

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Israel Says Hamas Handed Over Additional Remains in Latest Exchange

Israel and Hamas continue fragile exchanges over remains and hostages amid ongoing conflict and negotiations. New returns and reports add to diplomatic complexity and humanitarian concerns.

Satellite Images Suggest Mass Burials in Sudan’s El Fasher

Satellite imagery and reports show mass burials and escalating violence in Sudan's Darfur region amid paramilitary assaults, prompting international alarm and humanitarian warnings about famine and displacement.

China Bans Foreign AI Chips in State Funded Data Centers

China tightened guidelines for state funded data centers to favor domestic AI chips and lowered bills for major data center operators to shore up local industry. Tech firms and investors are recalibrating to new domestic priorities.

Japan Deploys Troops to Combat Surge in Deadly Bear Attacks

Japan deployed soldiers and adopted extraordinary measures after a spike in deadly bear attacks in northern prefectures. Authorities are scrambling to protect rural communities and reduce human wildlife conflict.

Video Shows Federal Agents Drive Off With Toddler After Arrest

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North Korea Blasts New US Sanctions - Promises to Counter

North Korea denounced US sanctions and vowed countermeasures amid rising tensions including public threats. Pyongyang's rhetoric escalates as diplomatic options narrow and regional security concerns grow.